Feel-good stories of the week highlight Moana 2's bilingual debut and record-breaking climb

Moana 2 has debuted in both English and te reo Māori, allowing many Māori children to experience the film in their native language. Lead voice actor Jaedyn Randell expressed excitement about this unique opportunity for young audiences. Matheson Brown set a world record by climbing the highest peak in every U.S. state in just 20 days, 14 hours, and four minutes. He aimed to show that ordinary people can achieve remarkable feats without professional backing. Access to Cathedral Cove beach has reopened after nearly two years of repairs due to severe weather damage. The popular destination had been closed since February 2023, impacting local tourism.