The $4.1 million question: How did the BOM get its new website so wrong?
The Bureau of Meteorology claims it spent the amount on a website and app redesign as part of a broader $866 million transformation dubbed “Robust”. Users are not pleased. 
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'More work than we can handle' - The growing problem of stopping child exploitation
More and more child sexual abuse material - much of it violent - is entering NZ and the Customs team trying to catch it all can't keep up.
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Farms in Southland assessing damage after storms
Farms across Southland and Clutha are beginning to assess the full scale of the damage of Thursday's storm.
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X-factor stars who might make England world-beaters
Henry Pollock and Noah Caluori are among BBC Sport's five players in the England squad aged 22 or under looking to break into Steve Borthwick's starting team.
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NHS to offer same-day prostate cancer diagnosis
The new trial, which uses AI, has been described as a "game changer" for treating the disease.
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Global efforts not enough to curb temperature rise, UN says ahead of climate summit
The UN's review of national climate plans shows the world is well off track to limit warming
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 28 Oct 8:55pm
The 92-year-old president who never loses
Cameroon's Paul Biya has extended his 43-year rule by wining a heavily disputed election.
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 28 Oct 8:55pm
Is my mobile lying to me? When 5G doesn't mean 5G
New research shows that 40% of the time a phone displays the 5G symbol, it is actually using a 4G connection.
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Jeremy Corbyn to make cameo in drag pantomime
He will play the Wizard of Oz-lington this Christmas at the Pleasance Theatre in home constituency.
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 28 Oct 9:15pm
WorkSafe board no longer has any worker representative - CTU
Removing the voice of the worker from the actual governance of WorkSafe is "deeply concerning", says the CTU.
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‘Everyone deserves to feel safe’: Christchurch supermarkets to trial facial recognition tech
Foodstuffs South Island said it was seeing some people repeatedly target its stores and hoped identifying repeat offenders early would prevent more harm.
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Facial recognition tech to be used at Christchurch supermarkets
Three supermarkets are trailing facial recognition to help identify people that have previously acted violent or threatening in store.
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Dodgers outlast Blue Jays in World Series epic
Freddue Freeman hits a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 18th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven World Series, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 in an epic game.
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Amazon prepares for major layoffs among office workers, media reports say
If confirmed, the cuts in Amazon's corporate ranks could mark the company's biggest layoffs in several years.
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 28 Oct 8:55pm
Sudan's army loses key city of el-Fasher to paramilitary RSF after 18-month siege
The UN has raised the alarm over reports of "atrocities" committed by the RSF.
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 28 Oct 8:55pm
The Papers: 'Migrants in barracks' and 'NHS printed my face'
New plans for alternative asylum seeker accommodation in the UK and an operation involving a 3D-printer make Tuesday's papers.
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