Paraparaumu
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Sep 27, 2026
Nicola WrightHOST
US President Donald Trump told reporters the arrested men had been under investigation.
Nicola WrightHOST
A witness says he had little warning before debris started flying around the Paraparaumu car park yesterday.
Nicola WrightHOST
A small tornado tore through the car park about one in the afternoon.
Nicola WrightHOST
Witness Steve Devine says he immediately ducked down inside his car when the debris began hitting his windscreen.
speaker_2CORRESPONDENT
Labour expects the policy to cost more than $500 million over four years.
Phil O'BrienHOST
An eyewitness says debris was thrown across the Paraparaumu car park as a tornado moved through the Kapiti Coast this afternoon.
Phil O'BrienHOST
Eyewitness Steve Devine was sitting in his car when he saw the wind pick up and start twisting.
Phil O'BrienHOST
He says within seconds, dirt, stones and pieces of wood were smashing against his windscreen.
Christina ParaskosHOST
He says farmers should take advantage of the current weather to build feed reserves and optimise pasture management.
Christina ParaskosHOST
An eyewitness says debris was thrown across a Paraparaumu car park as a tornado moved through the Kapiti coast north of Wellington yesterday afternoon.
Christina ParaskosHOST
Eyewitness Steve Devine was sitting in his car when he saw the wind pick up and start twisting.
Christina ParaskosHOST
He says within seconds, dirt, stones and pieces of wood were smashing against his windscreen.
Marcus LushHOST
Whereabouts?
KathyAUDIENCE
Um, in Kenakena, in Paraparaumu, but, um, it was pretty cold, and I, um, had to keep running into the shower to stop myself getting, um, what do you call it?
Marcus LushHOST
Hypothermia?
KathyAUDIENCE
Exposure.
Mike MinogueHOST
... that sort of thing, and just sort of live that way.
Mike MinogueHOST
And then I could just pop over to, uh, Paraparaumu, which is just off the coast there, and, uh, still be able to go to the movies.
Jason HoyteHOST
Yeah.
Mike MinogueHOST
Get packet of darts, et cetera, et cetera.
speaker_0HOST
Well, a swimming sports event on the Kapiti Coast has given a few hundred local kids the chance to flex their skills in pool while speaking entirely in te reo Māori.
speaker_0HOST
So three schools from Ōtaki took pla- uh, part in this, the Kauora Ahurei in Paraparaumu on Thursday.
speaker_0HOST
Learning about water safety in a space created specifically for te reo Māori.
speaker_0HOST
Māori news journalist Pōkeri Paiwai was there.
Mark StaffordHOST
So is this fella.
Mark StaffordHOST
He's the Warriorholic, Zane from Paraparaumu.
Mark StaffordHOST
Kia ora, Zane.
Zane InglisAUDIENCE
G'day, brother.
NeilHOST
After Dark at Upper Hutt Musical Theatre, that's from the 25th of September through to the 3rd of October.
NeilHOST
Then we've got Marvin Theatre's Mother Courage and Her Children, out in Paraparam, running from the 2nd to the 10th of October.
NeilHOST
Otiki Players are doing Mary Poppins Jr. from the 7th to the 10th of October.
NeilHOST
And then we've got three in Wellington, The Lady's Not For Burning in Kandala, Kandala Arts Theatre.
Wes SmithGUEST
And so I just want to spend a little bit of time on this this morning.
Wes SmithGUEST
My first proper job out of tertiary study was working for an electrical contractor, actually here in Paraparaumu called Linework.
Wes SmithGUEST
And And they worked on power lines and they built substations and that sort of thing.
Wes SmithGUEST
And I was like the office boy who did all of the menial tasks.
Paul BarlowHOST
They raised serious issues around the missing elements of the winter energy payment and the knock-on effect, pointing out things like once you're on a pension, you don't get younger, and they were stonewalled when they brought it to light.
Paul BarlowHOST
That cascading failure that the rushed law created ended up impacting 30,000 people, about the population of Paraparaumu, and the amount of missed payments and support totaled $2.5 million.
Paul BarlowHOST
And for many of those people, they then went on to incur extra fees from banks for things like attempted and failed payments.
Paul BarlowHOST
And there's no compensation for that because the law doesn't allow it.
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