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NZ's $2.6 billion military helicopter purchase approved by US
Plans to purchase five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to replace the existing maritime fleet have been given the go-ahead.

Major Hawke’s Bay road closed for hours after vehicle crashes into middle barrier
A single vehicle crashed into the middle barrier shortly before 4.30am, police said.

Putin denies Ukraine winning drone war

Mom of College Student Missing in Japan Fears Son 'Got Hurt' or 'Stuck’ After Disappearing During Family Trip

Kremlin: Putin and German ex-chancellor Schröder met for private talks

Australia Tried To Tax Smoking Out of Existence. Now 80% of Tobacco Aussies Consume Is From the Black Market.

'I messed up, bro': Liam Lawson clips wall as former team-mate suffers scary crash in Monaco practice
Liam Lawson’s practice bumps were overshadowed by Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar smashing head-on into barriers after misjudging one of the track’s notorious tight turns.

Watch: Tennis star reveals why he withdrew hours before French Open semifinal
Sick and sleepless Matteo Arnaldi was in no shape to fight for a spot in the final at Roland Garros.

Two people seriously injured in reported stabbing at Auckland CBD apartments
Two people were rushed to hospital.

Cobolli through to French Open final as Arnaldi withdraws with virus
Flavio Cobolli is through to the French Open final as Matteo Arnaldi withdraws before their semi-final with a virus.

England have huge chance amid more Lord's chaos
England have a golden opportunity for victory in the first Test against New Zealand despite a chaotic collapse of 4-11 on the second day at Lord’s.

Will This Be The Donald Trump World Cup? (With Football Daily, Part 1)
And what’s going on with the Infantino bromance?

Teenagers guilty of murdering 16-year-old Kayden Moy in beach attack
The teenagers were found guilty of the murder after a row between rival groups on a beach in Ayrshire last year.

The story of Norway's Viking World Cup photoshoot
Renowned British photographer David Yarrow tells BBC Sport what inspired his viral Norway World Cup send-off photo.

Hawke's Bay Expressway closed after crash
The Hawke's Bay Expressway has been closed after a crash.

Case dismissed for pro-independence Kanak leader Christian Téin
French court drops all charges against pro-independence Kanak leader Christian Téin and 13 others in their alleged role in the 2024 civil unrest in New Caledonia.

French police confirm death of missing 11-year-old Lyhanna

Daniel Faitaua on loss, life lessons and new TVNZ role on Tipping Point NZ
Losing his brother and father has reshaped how TVNZ's Daniel Faitaua embraces life.

Rain eases, cool temperatures return as front moves offshore
There is still a chance of heavy showers but the general trend is an easing of the rain that slammed into the country in the past two days.

17 wickets fall as England take control on another action-packed day
England have a golden opportunity for victory in the first Test against New Zealand despite a chaotic collapse of four wickets for one run in 11 balls on the second day at Lord's.

O'Neill set to stay on as Celtic manager
Martin O'Neill will continue as Celtic manager after leading the side to a Premiership and Scottish Cup double.

Anthropic: AI could escape human control
US firm proposes coordinated global slowdown on building advanced artificial intelligence

Three admit violent disorder after Nowak protest
Connor Bishop, 24, Reece Robinson, 21, and Noah Etherington, 18, will be sentenced on Monday.

Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says
Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says.

From Nescafe to Ted Lasso: Anthony Head's life in pictures
Anthony Head, who first came to public attention for his role in 1980s Nescafe ads, has died at the age of 72.