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Liam Lawson placed 11th after being eliminated in Q2 at the last moment

Lawson fails to make top 10, Verstappen takes pole in Malaysia

Liam Lawson has qualified P11 ahead of Sunday's Grand Prix, narrowly missing Q3 by 0.2 seconds.

Motorsport

9:08am

A TV screen shows a file image of a North Korean missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, October 3, 2026.

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile as border tensions grow

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea, South Korea’s military said, extending a run of weapons tests during heightened tensions over border land mine blasts that injured three South Korean soldiers.

World

Saturday 3:19pm

NZ driver Liam Lawson in action during practice two in Malaysia.

Double top 10 practice finishes for Lawson in unpredictable Malaysia

Liam Lawson once again showed his consistency at Racing Bulls, finishing in the top 10 and ahead of his teammate in both practice sessions.

Motorsport

Saturday 8:41am

A brother of a Nepali climber mourns as the bodies of Nepali climbers recovered after an avalanche on Mount Himlung lie at the morgue of a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

Nepal avalanche death toll rises to 15 after bodies found on mountain

Rescuers located 10 other climbers who were part of a group on Mount Himlung, a 7126m peak in north-central Nepal.

World

Fri, Oct 2

Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls in his cockpit for a seat fitting during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain in Malaysia at Sepang Circuit

Liam Lawson anticipates decision on F1 future 'in the next few weeks'

While the Kiwi F1 driver said there were "conversations" in the background, he was focused on maintaining his consistent, solid performances.

Motorsport

Fri, Oct 2

1:32

Liam Lawson placed 11th after being eliminated in Q2 at the last moment

Lawson fails to make top 10, Verstappen takes pole in Malaysia

Liam Lawson has qualified P11 ahead of Sunday's Grand Prix, narrowly missing Q3 by 0.2 seconds.

Motorsport

9:08am

A TV screen shows a file image of a North Korean missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, October 3, 2026.

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile as border tensions grow

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea, South Korea’s military said, extending a run of weapons tests during heightened tensions over border land mine blasts that injured three South Korean soldiers.

World

Saturday 3:19pm

NZ driver Liam Lawson in action during practice two in Malaysia.

Double top 10 practice finishes for Lawson in unpredictable Malaysia

Liam Lawson once again showed his consistency at Racing Bulls, finishing in the top 10 and ahead of his teammate in both practice sessions.

Motorsport

Saturday 8:41am

A brother of a Nepali climber mourns as the bodies of Nepali climbers recovered after an avalanche on Mount Himlung lie at the morgue of a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

Nepal avalanche death toll rises to 15 after bodies found on mountain

Rescuers located 10 other climbers who were part of a group on Mount Himlung, a 7126m peak in north-central Nepal.

World

Fri, Oct 2

Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls in his cockpit for a seat fitting during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain in Malaysia at Sepang Circuit

Liam Lawson anticipates decision on F1 future 'in the next few weeks'

While the Kiwi F1 driver said there were "conversations" in the background, he was focused on maintaining his consistent, solid performances.

Motorsport

Fri, Oct 2

1:32

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Family members and friends of Nepali climbers gather as the bodies of Nepali climbers recovered after an avalanche on Mount Himlung lie at the morgue of a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

Rescue teams search Nepal mountain for 12 swept by avalanche

The government issued warnings of severe weather all across the entire Himalayan nation after devastating floods killed thousands last month.

World

Mon, Sep 28

All Whites defender Tyler Bindon celebrates his goal against China.

All Whites outclass China 3-0 in first win since March

Tyler Bindon, Ben Waine and Owen Parker-Price were the goal-scorers in a comprehensive New Zealand performance.

Football

Mon, Sep 28

US President Donald Trump shakes the hand of China's President Xi Jinping.

China and US agree on AI safety channel, continue trade talks

China and the US agreed to establish a channel for handling AI-related incidents and accelerate work on military crisis communications, the two governments said.

World

Sun, Sep 27

US President Donald Trump speaks with China's President Xi Jinping.

Trump lays on pomp for Xi but says little on US-China tensions

The leaders of the world's two biggest powers met for high-stakes talks at the White House, with trade, AI, Taiwan and the war in Iran all on the agenda.

World

Fri, Sep 25

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk with China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan at Joint Base Andrews

Trump greets Xi in Washington with rare red-carpet airport welcome

Trump’s decision to greet Xi as he landed shows how far the US president is willing to go to honour China's leader during his first state visit to the US capital in more than a decade.

World

Thu, Sep 24

A person coding on a computer (generic).

North Korean operative posing as IT contractor hired by NZ business

The ruse was part of a global operation generating hundreds of millions of dollars for the North Korean regime's nuclear weapons and missile programmes.

Crime and Justice

Thu, Sep 24

Japan's players celebrate a Indian wicket during the Suzuki Cup T20 cricket match in Sano, Japan

India narrowly avoids Japan T20 shock after wide overturned

Japan nearly pulled off one of the major upsets in international T20 cricket as it celebrated 75 years of friendship with reigning world champion India.

Cricket

Wed, Sep 23

All signs are pointing toward a record-breaking El Niño this year.

El Niño threatens Asia with drought, could raise food prices globally

El Niño is already fuelling wildfires across farmland, depleting water supplies for major cities and hurting fish catches in the region.

World

Tue, Sep 22

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, gestures as he greets US President Donald Trump at Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, Friday, May 15, 2026.

What to expect from Trump and Xi's sit-down in Washington this week

Will the two leaders' second face-to-face meeting this year jolt their governments into moving forward on issues?

World

Tue, Sep 22

New Zealand’s aluminium sector is sounding the alarm over cheap imports from China, saying it risks putting local producers out of business.

NZ aluminium sector warns cheap China imports risk local jobs

The Regional Development Minister says he wants to know "what the hell is going on?"

Business

Mon, Sep 21

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A customer holds an ice cream cone outside of a Mixue store, Wednesday, September 16, 2026, in Sunnyvale, California.

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.

World

Mon, Sep 21

Stretching Earth illustration.

Maps show us our world, but not neutrally - here's why that matters

Where there are choices, there can be contention.

World

Mon, Sep 21

President Donald Trump, left, participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.

Trump to greet Xi at airport on arrival for US state visit

The first state visit by the leader of China in more than a decade takes place next week.

World

Sun, Sep 20

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping tour the Forbidden City, Nov. 8, 2017, in Beijing, China.

Oil prices high but could be worse – Trump has China’s Xi to thank

When US President Donald Trump launched his war against Iran, energy analysts issued dire warnings that oil prices could more than double.

World

Sun, Sep 20

Peter Carman (fourth from left) after being arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Thailand, June 2026.

Australian accused of teen's murder pleads not guilty in Thailand

Simon Peter Carman was arrested in June after the 17-year-old girl's remains was found inside a suitcase not long after she was reported missing.

Crime and Justice

Sat, Sep 19

South Korean men's field hockey players react as the North Korean national anthem is played ahead of their game against Bangladesh at the Asian Games in Kakamigahara city, Gifu prefecture, Japan.

Watch: North Korean anthem accidentally played at South Korean hockey match

As the anthem played, South Korean players looked on, unsure of how to respond.

Sport

Sat, Sep 19

Joanna Wietrzyk competes in Hyrox Beijing

Hyrox competitor who soiled herself mid-race offers 'sincere apology'

Despite posting "a win is a win" on her social media immediately following the race, Joanna Wietrzyk now said she was "genuinely sorry to everyone who was affected".

Health

Fri, Sep 18

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.

China bristles at Anthropic 'fearmongering' on its AI development

In a lengthy essay, Anthropic's chief executive warned that a “Chinese lead in AI would pose grave danger for the United States and the world”.

World

Tue, Sep 15

A Hyrox sled (file image).

Hyrox apologises after Australian athlete soils herself mid-race

Hyrox co-founder Moritz Fürste apologised to all those affected "directly or indirectly" by the incident at the endurance fitness event in Beijing over the weekend.

World

Tue, Sep 15

Artificial intelligence apps (file image).

New warnings about AI risk to humanity revive long-running debate

The chief executive of Anthropic, the San Francisco company behind Claude, said he thought the industry needed to reduce the speed of its work.

World

Mon, Sep 14

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