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Yemen’s landmine crisis endures despite truce and de-mining efforts

At least four people killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’

Fatah says it claimed ‘sweeping victory’ in local elections, despite democratic shortcomings

History made as Kenyan runs first official sub-two hour marathon
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon.

Wellinton Water reports 'Minor discharge' of wastewater into Lyall Bay
The discharge was the result of a blockage to the 150mm CIRC inlet main into the pump station, the water services provider said.

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Recap: Auckland FC draw 2-2 with Sydney FC
Look back at live coverage of the A-League Men round 26 match between Auckland FC and Sydney FC.

Ohura's state of emergency lifts, but locals face long road to recovery
Some Ohura residents have "lost everything" after floodwaters swept through the town a week ago, the district's civil defence controller says.

One seriously injured after alleged South Auckland assault
Police responded to a callout in Manurewa about 3pm.

Kiwi shearers facing charges after footage showing abuse of sheep uncovered
Footage shows workers standing on a sheep's neck, sewing up bloody wounds without painkillers and hitting sheep with blunt objects.

Camilla takes missing Winnie-the-Pooh stuffed toy to New York to complete set
The city's library has the original stuffed animals that inspired the Winnie-the-Pooh collection - except from Roo.

A 'bruising week' for Sir Keir and 'Order Andrew to give evidence'
A number of the papers are raiding questions over Sir Keir Starmer's future in politics.

'We have no sleep': What it's like to run a round-the-clock celebrity fan page
Fan accounts and celebrity update pages are taking over timelines on platforms such as X and TikTok.

Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade attacks in southern Lebanon

Out-of-form Auckland FC face elimination final after late Adelaide United winner
Steve Corica’s side will host Melbourne City next weekend after their winless run in A-League Men grew to five matches away to Sydney FC.

40 years ago today, the Chernobyl disaster changed the world

New hotels in Japan: The standout openings to book in 2026

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Auckland FC score dramatic equaliser, but aren’t safe in second place yet
Auckland FC have to wait to see whether they finish second in A-League Men and get a weekend off to start the finals series.

Auckland FC must wait to learn finishing position after dramatic equaliser
Auckland FC have to wait to see whether they finish second in A-League Men and get a weekend off to start the finals series.

Silver Ferns shooter haunts her former team in ANZ Premiership win
The Stars’ win over the Pulse would have tasted extra sweet for Amelia Walmsley.

Auckland FC face Sydney FC needing win to secure second place, finals bye
Follow live coverage of the A-League Men round 26 match between Auckland FC and Sydney FC.

Crucible pressure '50 times worse than driving test'
The Crucible is snooker's most intense venue but how do players cope with the pressure and what do they think about when watching on helplessly?

Homes evacuated after explosion near Northern Ireland police station
A security incident is underway following the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning in the town outside Belfast.