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Hydrogen fuelling station opens in South Auckland
New Zealand is one step closer to low-emissions road freight with the opening of a hydrogen fuelling station in South Auckland yesterday.

Lisa Carrington to lead Kiwi canoe sprint team at Paris Olympics
New Zealand's most successful Olympian Dame Lisa Carrington will contest all three disciplines in Paris.

Search continues for fisherman missing in Waitaki River
The man has been missing since Monday.

Music stars honoured at first 'Brit Awards of the North'
Louis Tomlinson is among the winners at a new ceremony celebrating music from the north of England.

Slump will not stop electric car market, Opel chief says

Dust storm turns sky apocalyptic orange, red over Greece, Libya

Britain's home secretary touts UK-Rwanda migrant deportation deal during visit to Italy

In Argentina, the government's austerity plan hits universities and provokes student protests

Watch live: Nasa, Rocket Lab launch solar sail from Hawke's Bay
Nasa's new solar sail mission uses sunlight for propulsion and is being launched from Hawke's Bay.

Cheers to many fewer grape harvest spills
Spillages from the picked grapes on the way from vineyards to wineries can see the road covered in grape juice which can make for slippery roads, and makes for sticky cars. It doesn’t help the amount of wine being made either

GP fears NHS career over after he's let go by text
Dr John Cosgrove, 49, says his agency told him he was no longer needed by text message.

Dart joins Raducanu and Boulter in Madrid Open
Harriet Dart joins fellow Britons Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter in the main draw of the Madrid Open.

Male hippo in Japanese zoo found to be female
A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.

A wine a mile: Marathon runner tastes 25 glasses
Tom Gilbey sampled 25 wines in a blind taste test challenge correctly identifying 21.

Warriors v Titans Anzac Day game: What you need to know
The Warriors play at home on Anzac Day for only the second time ever, here's everything you need to know.

Fisherman missing after falling from boat off Raglan coast
The man has earlier activated his emergency locator beacon after having a medical event.

TWL - TradeWindow's $2.2 million capital raise oversubscribed
Capital raising programme attracts new institutional investor along with the support of existing cornerstone shareholders ASB Bank, TradeWindow CEO and Founder, AJ Smith and Co-Founder, Kerry Friend

No more Census forms? Stats NZ mulls form of future surveys
The traditional Census form could become a thing of the past, as Stats NZ starts to rely more heavily on administrative data.

Wales' 20mph overhaul to start in September
Process to revert some roads from 20mph to 30 to begin in the autumn, minister says.

Two airlifted to hospital after light aircraft crashes
Police Scotland confirm two people were on board when the crash happened near Prestwick Airport.

Alliance South Down MLA Patrick Brown resigns
The party said Mr Brown, first elected in 2022, was quitting due to "personal reasons".

Rishi Sunak goes on the defensive
And, Huw Edwards resigns from the BBC on medical advice

Slot a leading candidate to succeed Klopp
Feyenoord's Arne Slot is a leading candidate to take over as Liverpool manager at the end of the season.

Two for Havertz and White as Arsenal thrash Chelsea
Arsenal move three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a crushing victory over Chelsea at Emirates Stadium.

NYC campus extends remote classes amid Gaza protests
The hybrid learning comes amid reports of antisemitic harassment around Columbia University.