2026-06-17 - 'Unprecedented' El Niño on the cards - could exceed previous events and 9 more stories
This episode includes 10 news blocks. Earth Sciences NZ's Chris Brandolino said conditions developing in the Pacific had the makings of one of the strongest El Niños on record. The South Dunedin Future programme has presented three proposals for how the low-lying community can adapt to climate change. One of the AI systems was 45 percent inaccurate on Māori and Pacific languages, but was still used by officers. Labour and National had differing opinions on how to fix the system - but both agree…