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Trump lawyer suggests hush money payment was extortion
Trump stands accused of trying to hide a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 presidential election.

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

Winston Peters receives legal letter from Bob Carr after defamation threat
Bob Carr has confirmed his intention to take legal action against the NZ First leader.

Man denies cash came from criminal activities
A sickness beneficiary caught with drugs and $73,000 cash said he’d raised the money by selling garlic, whitebait and livestock.

Farmer held over burglary shooting death
The man is being detained on suspicion of murder following the shooting, the BBC understands.

Two men arrested after burglary at Whakatane Michael Hill
The two men, aged 20 and 21, are due to appear in Whakatane District Court on Friday, charged with aggravated burglary.

Man due in court over sword attack that killed boy
Marcus Arduini Monzo is charged with the murder of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin in Hainault.

‘We can’t be killing our young footy stars’: Why Perrett intends to sue Sea Eagles
Lloyd Perrett claims he has never been the same person since a training incident in 2017. But that’s not the reason he intends to sue the Manly Sea Eagles.

Minister’s repeal decision ‘political’, not evidence based, court told
The Waitangi Tribunal wanted more information but the minister had already given it all there was, Crown says.

Columbia campus community 'shattered' by police raid
Students say they have lost trust and are in limbo after New York officers arrested Gaza protesters.

Renters and realtors upset at scrapping of bill to regulate property managers
Renters and realtors are upset with a government decision to scrap a bill meant to regulate property managers over concerns about unethical and unlawful behaviours.

What do we know about Mexico's Baja California, where two Australians have gone missing?
The region borders the United States making its surf spots driveable for visitors from California, but in recent years homicide rates have soared due to conflict between Mexico's drug cartels.

Alarm in Israel at reports of possible ICC legal action over Gaza
Benjamin Netanyahu has called reports of possible International Criminal Court action "an outrage".

Alarm in Israel at reports of possible ICC legal action over Gaza
Reports suggest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be among those the UN's top criminal court issues arrest warrants for.

Man’s appeal dismissed for hammer attack in car park
Luke Paul Samuel Richards argues his sentence of six years and six months’ jail for the aggravated robbery is manifestly unjust.

X marks the spot where free speech comes at a cost
Unregulated big tech poses significant threats to the health of our democracy and social cohesion. So how can its power be reined in without killing free speech?

Israel accused of possible war crime over killing of West Bank boy
UN expert says death of 8-year-old appears to violate law after reviewing evidence gathered by BBC.

Two men arrested after burglary at Whakatane Michael Hill
It is the latest in a string of crimes to hit the jewellery chain.

Changing luxury lodge plans shows owner’s desperation: Lawyer
The owner has to find a new way to fund the luxury lodge after dropping subdivision plans.

Election polls to open in England and Wales
Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.