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How an MP became ‘good friends’ with the CCP
Jami-Lee Ross’s political career ended in shreds. He wants something decent to come of it: a wake-up call for all New Zealand.

Biden acknowledges age, bad debate performance but vows to defeat Trump
The US president's verbal stumbles and occasionally meandering responses heightened voter concerns he might not be fit to serve another term.

No return date yet for NASA astronauts who launched to space station aboard Boeing's capsule

Big biscuit: Inside New Zealand’s oldest cookie factory
Go behind the scenes at Griffin’s to find out how your Chocolate Chippies really get made.

France cinema boss gets 3-year jail term in sexual assault case

Moscow slams EU appointments, predicts poor relations with Brussels

Former CEO of Brazilian retail giant Americanas arrested amid allegations of billions in fraud

Kenya protesters traumatised by abductions - lawyer

Local councils ‘not strongly advocating’ for Rocks Rd
Government officials believe local councils aren’t strongly advocating for improvements to Nelson’s Rocks Rd.

Taranaki’s musical minister and his rock star brother
An Anglican minister got to know his much older rock musician brother by playing gigs with him in out of the way places.

Top horse trainer returns to home turf
After 24 years in Singapore, Stephen Gray has come home to Manawatu and he wants to have a crack at the New Zealand track.

Glastonbury holds seven-minute silence for peace
Performance artist Marina Abramovic leads the festival crowd in an extended period of reflection.

Jail for man found with details about soldier's car
A Belfast Crown Court judge said Gabriel Meehan had shown "a total absence of remorse".

All aboard the Election Express
All aboard the Election Express! Passengers sound off on the issues that matter to them.

'Don't disrespect me' - Joshua and Dubois interview gets heated
Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois have to be held apart by security after clashing during an interview recording.

Indonesia’s hijab-wearing metalheads play Glastonbury
The three girls started making metal music at high school, but they never thought they could make history for Indonesia at Glastonbury.

EU Warns Its Chipmakers Could Lose Market Share in China

CDK Hackers Have Ties to Notorious Russia-Based Cyber Gang

EVs are giving new owners more headaches, and Tesla is a big reason why: J.D. Power study

Ranking New Zealand’s top-10 Olympic medal hopes
From cyclist Ellesse Andrews to triathlete Hayden Wilde, there is no shortage of candidates for the top level of the Paris podium.

President Milei's radical state overhaul officially becomes law after months of debate and protests

Two members of Hezbollah in Germany sentenced to jail

Hezbollah has the weapons to carry out its threat against Cyprus

Hotbed of corruption: Kenya’s elite have captured the state – unrest is inevitable

EU hits Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad with new sanctions

Palestinian report says tent camp near Rafah hit in attack

German city braces for protests ahead of AfD weekend party congress

Interest rate cuts will happen quickly next year - Kiwibank
Economists say it's a matter of holding on til 2025 for most of us.

Research reveals war stories parents never told the children
Palmerston North families with foreign names uncover an important part of history.

Teen employee sexually harassed by her boss, ERA finds
A company director sexually harassed his 14-year-old employee and his company must pay her $20,000 compensation, the ERA has found.

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