Shark attack at Sydney Harbour beach leaves boy in intensive care with critical injuries
By Miriah Davis, ABC News Emergency services were called to Hermitage Foreshore Walk, Vaucluse about 4.20pm (AEST) on…
South Africa declares a national disaster over flooding, severe weather
South Africa has declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods that have killed at least 30…
Man dies after being in geothermal water
A geothermal area in Rotorua. Photo: RNZ A man has died after being pulled out of the water…
An inter-island ferry route from Picton to Clifford Bay has been an idea for almost a century
2000: The proposed route showing shortened travel times by car to Christchurch Photo: Dominion Post It’s an idea…
Europe warns of ‘dangerous downward spiral’ after Trump’s Greenland threats
The eight European countries targeted by US President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control…
Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat over Greenland
EU ambassadors were meeting in Brussels after the European Union called an extraordinary general meeting in response to…
Ukrainian drone strikes cut power to hundreds of thousands
Ukrainian drone strikes damaged energy networks in Russia-occupied parts of southern Ukraine, leaving hundreds of thousands of people…
Mitchell stars again as Black Caps win decider to take historic ODI series over India
New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell celebrates after scoring a century. Photo: INDRANIL MUKHERJEE Black Caps batters Daryl Mitchell and…
Iranian official says verified deaths in Iran protests reaches at least 5000
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2026. Photo: AFP/MAHSA…
Death toll in Iran protests over 3000, claim rights group
Iran’s police special forces monitor an area during a pro-government rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on 12 January…
Evacuations, woman killed as storms hammer eastern Australia
One person is dead after summer storms smashed Australia’s east coast, forcing evacuations amid warnings of more rain…
Live: Flooding in Northland isolates communities, prompts warnings
Floodwaters have surrounded homes and buildings in Ōakura, one of the Northland communities battered by floods, heavy rain,…