White House holds first briefing since government shutdown
US Vice President JD Vance, during a press briefing at the White House today, says the Republicans will…
Powerful quake kills at least 69 people in the Philippines
At least 69 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that hit a central Philippine province where dozens…
New fire trucks don’t fit important rescue gear
By Phil Pennington of RNZ The country’s newest fire trucks can not be used at rescues because they…
Rescuers run oxygen to survivors in Indonesia school building collapse
Rescuers ran oxygen and water to students trapped in the unstable concrete rubble of a collapsed school building…
Changes to dog access at rural Auckland beach
The region was a hotspot for shorebirds, including the endangered New Zealand dotterel. Photo: Supplied / LDR Dog…
More than half of Brits now use mobile wallets
A cash usage continues to dwindle, more than half of Brits now use mobile wallets for online and…
Philippines quake kills dozens as injured overwhelm hospitals
By Pam Castro, AFP Injured people receive treatment at a makeshift emergency station outside the provincial hospital in…
Meet Chianina, the cattle the size of a car
By Georgia Hargreaves and Amelia Searson, ABC News ABC rural reporter Georgia Hargreaves stands next to the world’s…
What a US federal government shutdown might mean for travellers
By Jeanne Bonner, Tami Luhby and Maureen O’Hare for CNN Flights will continue to take off, but there…
Weather: Cold snap hits South Island
Strong winds are blowing snow onto the closed section of State Highway 87, near Clarks Junction. Photo: Supplied/Transport…
Court orders removal of giant fences and structures at Māngere Bridge property
By Ric Stevens, Open Justice reporter of The Environment Court has ordered the removal of unlawful fences and…
Huge search in Outback for missing boy
The family of a preschooler missing from an Outback homestead face an agonising wait for news as the…