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Rosie Leishman

Reporter · NZ

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Rosie Leishman

    Chicken run: Students race to eat a whole roast chicken during 72-hour running event (opens the original)

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    Canterbury students are testing their legs – and stomachs – in a 72-hour running challenge to raise awareness and support men’s mental health. Thousands are expected to lace up for Lads Without Labels’ annual Run 72 event at the University of Canterbury today, running continuously around a 1.8km campus loop. While supporting men’s mental health is at the heart of the event, there are unusual incentives for runners to hit the pavement. Among them is a prize for the person who eats a roast chicken

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Rosie Leishman

    'It just, like, blew up': How a Facebook ad sent a Kiwi teen to Argentinian pop stardom (opens the original)

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    Christchurch-raised Coco's audition video for the Popstars: Argentina show has hit 4.5 million views. A Christchurch teen has attracted a legion of social media fans in Argentina after her mother spotted an ad on Facebook. The reality show Popstars: Argentina was auditioning 15,000 hopefuls to form a girl group. Nineteen-year-old Coco, born in Argentina and raised in Christchurch, was in her bedroom getting ready to go out and feeling “iffy” about filming an audition in just a few hours. But her

  3. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Rosie Leishman

    Grand mansion home offered free 'inundated' with relocation offers (opens the original)

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    The developers relinquishing a grand Christchurch home free of charge – provided the new owners can relocate it – say they’ve been “inundated” with offers for the grand old home. The 320sq m home on Mansfield Ave in Merivale could be saved from the wrecking ball as developers seek to clear a 1535sq m property to make way for six new standalone homes. The property is being offered by developers M Group free of charge to make way for six new standalone homes. M Group director Sean McCrory said the

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Rosie Leishman

    Claire Achmad leaves Children's Commissioner role with unfinished business (opens the original)

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    Former Children’s Commissioner Claire Achmad says she is leaving the role with “unfinished business” after her term was cut short by two-and-a-half years. “I really wanted to see that initial five-year term through. There was much more I wanted to contribute for our nation’s children and young people.” She was appointed Chief Children’s Commissioner in 2023, becoming one of five commissioners on the Children and Young People’s Commission. But the Government abolished the commission last year to

  5. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Rosie Leishman

    Dogs, drones and selfies: How human behaviour is hurting NZ’s wild animals (opens the original)

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    The Department of Conservation is sounding the alarm about people disturbing New Zealand’s wildlife. The Department of Conservation is sounding the alarm about people disturbing New Zealand’s wildlife. Data released under the Official Information Act shows there were 210 reported incidents last year involving people or their dogs harming or harassing native animals and habitats. Birds were the most targeted, with 139 reported incidents, 42 of those involving penguins. Marine mammals accounted fo

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