World
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard threatened to halt all energy exports from the Middle East over the blockade.
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Environment
Multiple tonnes of waste over the past two months have piled up at the beach car park.
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Crime and Justice
ICE's enforcement tactics are coming under renewed criticism after three people died during encounters with federal officers within a week.
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Tim Jago has been sentenced to a further 18 months in prison, to be served on top of his existing sentence for historical sexual abuse.
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New Zealand
The store's licence was suspended after it served a 16-year-old who died in a drink-driving car-crash the same night.
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Bolognese, shepherd's pie or just savoury mince on toast – Kiwis love to cook with mince, but the rising cost is driving some away.
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New data shows cocaine use rebounding in workplaces after a record high, as researchers point to surging global production and Pacific trafficking routes.
Health
Lock Tupou Vaa'i to start at flanker alongside second rowers Patrick Tuipulotu and Sam Darry as the All Blacks seek to blunt the Irish at Eden Park.
Rugby
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Andy Farrell also says his side are looking forward to returning to Eden Park after falling there during the series win over New Zealand in 2022.
Consultation seeks feedback on detailed rules to put the new system in place.
Politics
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The New Zealand screen icon died on Monday at a hospital in Sydney, aged 78.
Entertainment
The tragedy comes as authorities ramp up a crackdown on dangerous e-riders.
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One person has been taken into custody after a physical altercation involving rival gang members outside the courthouse this morning.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, 59, was in May found not guilty of the murder and attempted murder of her 26‑year‑old son Jonathan in 2017.
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Country's second mass trial of gang members. In last year's trial one leader was sentenced to 397 years in prison.
MetService meteorologist John Law said it would be "a cold night as we head through into the early hours of Friday, especially where those clear skies last through the night".
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Ashburton Santa Parade organiser Carol Johns had planned to cancel the event on Monday due to a lack of funding, but the community rallied behind her.
As players celebrated on the pitch after the game, they held up a sign that read "Las Malvinas son Argentinas", which translates as "The Falklands are Argentine".
Football
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Human rights abuses detailed in an 84-page report include being denied necessary medical care, forced to live in filthy conditions and fed inedible meals.
The ACT leader wants to make it easier for companies to trial technologies such as driverless cars, agricultural drones and AI by suspending regulations.
Business
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President Donald Trump had the pool decorated "American Flag Blue" earlier in the year.
"I am going to shoot you in the head if you win," the man allegedly told Farage in a post on X in May.
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The drop has cut the company's value by nearly US$1 trillion, and cost founder Elon Musk his US trillionaire status.
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Images of children's clothing items have been released publicly as part of an investigation into former childcare worker Hamish Tait.
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The brown skua seabird found on Wellington's Petone beach confirmed to have H5N1 bird flu strain has since been euthanised.
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