Is it snowing at your place?
A freezing blast has seen the temperature drop as low as -8 degrees Celsius overnight, with snow closing roads in both the North and South Islands.
Mt Cook became the coldest place in the country as a mass of air from Antarctica swept up the country, bringing snow north.
Is it snowing where you are? Send your photos and video to newstips@stuff.co.nz!
Spring gardening tips
Dreaming of a garden bursting with colour and fresh produce? Shane Fairbairn, Ryman Healthcare’s Landscape Manager, shares his top tips to make it happen. You’ll be set to create a gorgeous, relaxing space in no time - grab your trowel, and let’s dig in.
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Poll: Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?
The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.
This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access (under-age children and their parents wouldn’t be penalised for breaching the age limit)
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Do you think NZ should follow suit? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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84.6% Yes
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13.9% No
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
Hikoi tomorrow Hamilton
8am sign waving outside FMG Stadium
9am Hikoi arrives
10am Hikoi leaves FMG Stadium for Garden Place