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Vanuatu's Kalsakau resigns, calls for referendum on constitutional amendments postponed
Vanuatu's former prime minister and opposition leader MP Ishmael Kalsakau has stepped down - just two days after he confirmed he was the rightful opposition leader.

Wheelie bins aim to fix Marlborough’s recycling issues
Those tasked with Marlborough's wheelie bin roll-out say they are confident that recycling is no longer going to end up going to landfill.

Seven crashes in three years at same bridge
"I'm going to come up one morning and find someone has died," says Tracy Watson after fixing the same fence seven times.

Horizons freshwater plan delayed
The preparation time for responding to new rules for freshwater management has been extended.

Couple ‘like a family’ to neighbours in pensioner units
Cooking meals and looking out for the welfare of their neighbours is all in a day’s work for Ken and Jacque Fitton from Auckland.

Spring Creek residents turn out to hear council plans to fix compromised stopbanks
Around 80 Spring Creek residents turned out to hear the council's plans to fix the compromised stopbanks, protecting the town from the Wairau River.

10 killed in Brazil floods as governor warns of 'biggest climate disaster' to come

Northwestern facing lawsuits, calls for president to resign after reaching agreement with pro-Palestinian demonstrators

Record loss for Russia's Gazprom as European market closed

Germany's Scholz to meet French President Macron in Paris

Guinness World Records: Nigerian woman paints nails for three days

Reason why arrested man died not known - inquest
Mohamud Hassan's inquest was told no medical cause of death could be established.

Villa face battle to reach Conference League final
Aston Villa's hopes of reaching the Europa Conference League final were dealt a major blow by a chaotic semi-final first-leg defeat to Olympiakos.

Police investigate death of woman found on beach
The body of Sian Batchelor, 32, was discovered by the sea in Pembroke Dock on Tuesday.

Northern Marianas badminton receives recognition from governing body
The Northern Marianas Badminton Association won Badminton World Federation's BWF Member Association Participation Award during the recent 3rd Annual Member Association Awards held in Chengdu, China.

More exciting than Christmas: Regional NZ gears up for duck shooting season
Farmers were preparing to cull crop-eating ducks off the farm ahead of the opening day for most regions on Saturday.

Apple sees biggest fall in sales for a year
Apple's boss fought back doubts over the firm's future growth.

English cricket rocked by death of 20-year-old spinner
Tributes flow for the promising Worcestershire spin bowler Josh Baker, a former England U19 rep who played for the county’s second team this week.

Wheelie bins to fix Marlborough recycling issues
Those tasked with Marlborough’s wheelie bin roll-out are confident recycling will no longer end up going to landfill.

Live Winston Peters gives China speech amid legal drama and AUKUS questions
The Foreign Minister was speaking at the New Zealand China Council while questions linger about the AUKUS security alliance .

Nepal Supreme Court Bans Helicopter Airlifts

NATO members 'deeply concerned' by activities such as sabotage on alliance soil. They blame Russia

Russia's Gazprom reports first annual loss in nearly 25 years

Turkey cuts off all trade with Israel in protest against Gaza war: report

The Swinney takes it all?
John Swinney looks set to replace Humza Yousaf as Scotland’s First Minister

Chalobah and Jackson hand Chelsea win over Spurs
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino secures league double over former club thanks to goals from Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson.

Goldman Sachs removes bankers' bonus limit
Investment bank becomes the first to bring in changes first announced by Kwasi Kwarteng in 2022