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Keep Rugby League World Cup celebrations within 'reasonable hours', police say
Police have received a number of complaints in relation to celebrations in recent days, where parades had continued into the early hours of the morning.

Live: Black Caps v India second T20 International
Follow all the action from Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

Black Caps v India live updates: Second Twenty20 International, from Christchurch’s Hagley Oval
All the action from game two of the five-match series, from Christchurch.

Arrests made as police monitor Rugby League World Cup celebrations
Police say most fans are celebrating responsibly, but complaints have been made about noise and unsafe behaviour.

Magnitude 7.2 quake off Vanuatu triggers tsunami warning
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake off Vanuatu triggered a tsunami warning on Saturday, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said.

Auckland’s Cornwall Park to charge up to $35 a day for parking
More than 300 free all-day spaces will remain, while paid areas will offer two free hours before charges kick in.

Woman, 65, becomes second patient to die of Ebola in Kenya
She was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Before you crank up the thermostat, try these tips to keep your house warmer for longer
Make draught excluders from socks, leave your oven door open after cooking and opt for lots of thin layers of clothing to stay warm.

Are California voters about to impose world's first 'tax on billionaires'?
Voters are about to decide if the mega-rich among them should hand over billions of dollars to pay for improvements to healthcare.

Tory activist in 'contract killing broker' claim had worked for party HQ
Jack Ross was contracted to do social media work for the party until earlier this year, the BBC has been told.

Recap: Rugby League World Cup: PNG v Samoa
Look back on the action as Toa Samoa runs riot in Port Moresby.

Is streaming making it harder for us to listen to New Zealand music?
Just four percent of the songs streamed in Aotearoa in 2025-26 came from local artists. What's happening?

England v France — Rugby League World Cup match
Follow live updates as England and France clash in a Rugby League World Cup contest in Perth.

Immigration adviser lodged ‘hopeless’ visitor visa application for $1500
Genoveva Ramos was found to have breached professional standards over a visitor visa application that had little or no prospect of success.

Black Caps v India - second T20
Follow for live coverage as the Black Caps host India at Hagley Park in Christchurch for the second T20.

Auckland FC v Western Sydney Wanderers live updates: A-League Men’s round two clash from CommBank Stadium
Live updates of the A-League Men's round two clash, from Sydney.

Auckland FC look to build on winning start against Wanderers
Follow live updates as Auckland FC face Western Sydney Wanderers at CommBank Stadium, with former Auckland forward Liam Gillion now on the opposition side.

Papua New Guinea lead with freak try against Samoa in World Cup clash
Follow live updates as Papua New Guinea welcomes Samoa to Port Moresby.

How does the UK state pension compare with other countries?
Do British pensioners have it better or worse than those in other countries?

The Papers: 'Meghan warned over father' and 'Don't risk Truss-style budget'
Meghan Markle's responds to allegations over her father and PM warned to not risk 'Truss-style' budget leads Saturday's papers.

Ruins of Limoges city hall a symbol of France divided by national protests
Younger Limoges residents see the destruction of their town hall as unfortunate collateral damage in a wider movement. For others, the fire was an unacceptable tragedy.

Arrest made after fire at Hitler's Eagle's Nest retreat
Around 200 emergency personnel are deployed to fight the blaze at the Nazi dictator's Alpine residence in Germany.