Otago councillors vote to delay notification of controversial land, water plan

Balclutha River, Otago Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon

• Sweden beats France, Britain relegated after losing to Norway at hockey worlds
• Chinese censors give Fight Club movie a new ending where police win
• Couple swapped the U.S for Germany 'to be near the most beautiful mountains in the world'
• Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to Rust shooting charge
• Shohei Ohtani's first walk
• Farmers selling stock, land as 'extreme' drought dries up streams
• Qanon: Conspiracy theories weaponised by Russia and China around US Capitol violence
• Farmers selling stock, land as 'extreme' drought dries up streams
• Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 26
• Man hanging rainbow flag outside Destiny Church reportedly assaulted
• Māori communities must be at forefront of emergency management plans, hapū say
• New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy suspends run for U.S. Senate
• Tamara Ecclestone is criticised as her daughter Fifi, 10, heads out wearing heavy make
• Sagging bridge ‘warning shot’ work needed