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1. What happened today interest.co.nz · 4 Nov 2026

   A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; mortgage rate tweaking, bad jobs numbers, good dairy prices, positive commodity prices, strong car sales, swaps lower, NZX firmish, NZD down, & more

2. Staggs says he means no harm with refusal to sing Australian anthem ABC News · 4 Nov 2026

   Kotoni Staggs has earned criticism for staying silent during the Australian anthem at the Rugby League World Cup, but says his decision is a personal one.

3. Lobster fishers rail against salmon industry's antibiotic plans ABC News (Australia) · 4 Nov 2026

   Tensions have escalated between Tasmania's salmon industry and the wild seafood sector over plans to close some fishing areas when antibiotics are used in salmon pens.

4. Orbit caps off NSW polymetallic drilling with thick sulphide hit Nine · 4 Nov 2026

   Orbit Resources has hit a 28.1m zone of visual sulphides to cap off stage 2 drilling at its Lewis Ponds project in NSW, with assays now pending for the program.

5. Five-year-old seriously hurt in e-bike strike outside school ABC News (Australia) · 4 Nov 2026

   A young boy was taken to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by an e-bike outside a primary school in Tahmoor, south-west of Sydney.

6. Dragon's Dogma 2 Is Getting Anime Crossover Updates Now, So Start Praying for Berserk Push Square · 4 Nov 2026

   Delicious in Dungeon comes to the RPG. Dragon's Dogma 2 players have had a damn good run over the last few months, and Capcom doesn't appear to be ceasing support for its open world RPG anytime soon. Having released the excellent Dark Arisen expansion in October — and reviving the title's popularity…

7. Who Is Dr. Phineas Horton? Marvel's VisionQuest Character Explained TVLine · 4 Nov 2026

   The Marvel character Dr. Phineas Horton plays a vital role in the Disney+ series "VisionQuest," but who is he and why is he so important?

8. Report: Najib will pay RM50m fine today to unlock house arrest Malay Mail · 4 Nov 2026

   KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is reportedly set to pay his RM50 million fine today, satisfying the core condition required to transfer him from Kajang Prison to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest. Citing a source, the New Straits Times…

9. Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia race, becomes first Black woman elected governor of US state CNA · 4 Nov 2026

   Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms' win marks a significant shift in Georgia state politics, where Black voters have formed a central part of the Democratic coalition that helped to turn the reliably Republican state into a national battleground.

10. Man under police probe for alleged cheating over use of shell companies to avoid rent CNA · 4 Nov 2026

    Police found grounds to investigate Mr Anthony Thomas Price after reviewing a court ruling that identified a pattern of the American using shell companies to live rent-free, said Senior Minister of State for Law Murali Pillai.