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Over 2000 litres of fuel leaks from Akaroa shipwreck into ocean
The boat was carrying 2240 litres of marine diesel fuel and around 120 litres of other oils.

Mass evictions in Lagos displace thousands including baby twins now living in a canoe

Israel Police arrest individual suspected of preparing explosives, planning attack on IDF soldiers

Five-star Phoenix surge back to second after 17-year-old scores club’s first hat trick
Follow live updates as the Phoenix search for a third away victory against the Newcastle Jets.

Up to 40 dirt bikers endanger children, motorists in wild South Auckland ride
Police are appealing for dashcam or CCTV footage after a group of up to 40 dirt bikers endangered the lives of children and motorists during a reckless ride through South Auckland on Sunday.

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Black Ferns Sevens storm into Singapore final after emphatic win against the US
The powerful winger crossed for three of New Zealand’s eight tries in the semifinal.

Breakers’ season on the brink after late heartbreak in Hobart
Post-season basketball now looks a bridge too far for the undermanned New Zealand Breakers after they were unable to find lightning in a bottle for the second time in three days in Hobart on Sunday afternoon.

Happy Valley rallies to improve home of veteran to avoid eviction after flood

'Operation New Order': Border Police deployed to Beersheba in an effort to combat gang violence

Police called to extract haredi soldier from Jerusalem anti-draft protest

One dead following Matamata crash
The two-vehicle crash occurred on Puketutu Road, about 12.15pm Sunday.

Person dies after two-vehicle crash near Matamata
One person has died following a serious crash on Puketutu Rd near Matamata on Sunday afternoon.

Kelly outpoints Murtazaliev to win maiden world title
Britain's Josh Kelly puts on a slick performance to beat Bakhram Murtazaliev and win the IBF light-middleweight title by majority decision in Newcastle.

Dirt bikers ride into oncoming traffic, almost hit kids in South Auckland, police say
Police say the Eagle helicopter and dozens of staff were diverted to try and split the group of bikers up.

Why a Wallabies-All Blacks blockbuster won’t kick off the 2027 World Cup
The full fixture list for the World Cup in Australia will be announced on Tuesday morning in Sydney, following the pool draw in December and before tickets going on sale on February 18.

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Dan Hooker suffers brutal second-round TKO defeat at UFC 325
Benoit Saint Denis, who hasn’t seen a third round since his UFC debut in 2021, began a ground and pound with several brutal elbows before finishing with a bevy of punches.

Government drops part of Border Processing Levy by 30%
The levy, which funds x-ray screening, detector dogs and other protections, was raised after Covid-19.

IDF observers forced to endure harassment, poor conditions

Adrian Rurawhe: From Ratana Pa to the Speakers Chair
The first valedictory statement for the year was given by the former Speaker of the House, likely the first of many election-year goodbyes.

Watch: Boxer gets hairpiece knocked off mid-match
Jarrell Miller was in the second round of a heavyweight bout against Kingsley Ibeh in the iconic Madison Square Garden, when a sharp right hand saw his hairpiece lift up.

Fuel from capsized Akaroa boat leaks into the ocean, creating sheen
The fuel from a capsized tourist boat in Akaroa has leaked into the ocean, creating a fuel sheen around the vessel.