Live weather: Settled weather and scorching temperatures on the way

Much of the country is experiencing a good, dry run, but there could be some rain on the cards for Christmas Day. 18 December 2023 [View in Browser]( Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [Live weather: Settled weather and scorching temperatures on the way]( [Live weather: Settled weather and scorching temperatures on the way]( [Much of the country is experiencing a good, dry run, but there could be some rain on the cards for Christmas Day.]( [New Zealand vs Bangladesh: Will Young produces contender for catch of the season]( [New Zealand vs Bangladesh: Will Young produces contender for catch of the season]( [It may only be the first day of the Black Caps’ home season but Will Young’s incredible snare of Shoriful Islam on Sunday will be awfully hard to beat for catch of the summer. Fresh from scoring...]( [Stuff Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: December 17, 2023]( [Stuff Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: December 17, 2023]( [Got a good quiz question? Send your questions to quiz@stuff.co.nz And if you’re looking for other quiz challenges, you can find the rest of our quizzes here!]( Newsable: the news worth talking about Join Imogen Wells and Jess McCarthy for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news. The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on [newsable.co.nz]( or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods. [Listen to the latest episode of Newsable →]( [For me, Christmas always comes with longing and grief]( [For me, Christmas always comes with longing and grief]( [OPINION: It's been a tricky week. I'm not sure about you, but any time there's a festive period or pressure to have joyful moments with family, I...]( [Food bank fill up: South Canterbury community called on to help stock cupboards]( [Food bank fill up: South Canterbury community called on to help stock cupboards]( [A huge demand for food bank services in the lead up to Christmas has raised concerns that the cupboards may be bare come the new year. Two of the...]( ['We used grief to motivate ourselves': The healing grind behind Browns & Co Coffee]( ['We used grief to motivate ourselves': The healing grind behind Browns & Co Coffee]( [Customers wouldn’t know it from the warmth of her greeting or the beaming smile behind the coffee machine, but there’s a double-shot of grief at...]( [Gore wrestler earns New Zealand selection]( [Gore wrestler earns New Zealand selection]( [A wrestling mad Gore teenager is counting down the days until he represents his country. Jaxon Friend, 15, has been selected for the New Zealand...]( [Te Papa exec promised to replace Te Tiriti exhibit two years ago, leaked email shows]( [Te Papa exec promised to replace Te Tiriti exhibit two years ago, leaked email shows]( [Over two years ago, a Te Papa executive promised protesters that the Signs of a Nation exhibit, where versions of Te Tiriti o Waitangi is displayed...]( [Western North Island sees greatest lift in spending since Covid-19]( [Western North Island sees greatest lift in spending since Covid-19]( [Three unsung tourism regions have taken out the highest uptick in visitor spending since Covid-19, the Ministry for Business, Innovation and...]( Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters](. [Feedback]( [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland, 1021, New Zealand