Syria believed it had green light from US, Israel to deploy troops to Sweida
By Timour Azhari, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Maya Gebeily, Reuters Syria’s security forces stand on a tank in the…
Police commissioner Chambers ‘angry’ and ‘let down’ following allegations against former deputy
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers. Photo: Calvin Samuel / RNZ The police commissioner has emailed staff saying he is…
Hong Kong axes flights, classes as Typhoon Wipha approaches
Barricades blown down in the Central District as Typhoon Wipha moves towards Hong Kong on July 20, 2025.…
Police ask public for help in finding Haami Hanara, who had murder conviction quashed as a teen
Haami Hanara. Photo: Supplied/Police Police are asking the public for help to find 21-year-old Haami Hanara, who was…
Katy Perry nearly plummets from floating butterfly as giant prop malfunctions during show
By Dan Heching, CNN Katy Perry performs at the Kia Forum on July 15, 2025 in Inglewood, California.…
Watch: Govt says billions being spent on infrastructure will create thousands of jobs
The government on Sunday morning has released an infrastructure update showing $6 billion of government-funded construction is due…
Boxing: Olesandr Usyk v Daniel Dubois
Oleksandr Usyk celebrates victory in his IBF, IBO, WBC and WBO World Heavyweight titles’ fight. Photo: Richard Pelham/Getty…
Athletics: Pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart wins London Diamond League event
New Zealand pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly…
Late-night hosts react to cancellation of Stephen Colbert show as Trump says ‘Kimmel is next’
By Jessica Riga, ABC Jacinda Ardern on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2018. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS…
One dead, several others stabbed in Hamilton
The scene in Hamilton this morning. Photo: RNZ / Victor Waters A young man’s death in Hamilton overnight…
Boxing: Olesandr Usyk v Daniel Dubois
Oleksandr Usyk celebrates victory in his IBF, IBO, WBC and WBO World Heavyweight titles’ fight. Photo: Richard Pelham/Getty…
Christchurch Hospital asks patients’ families to help cover short staffing
Christchurch Hospital had so few healthcare assistants on 22 June that managers were asked to see if patients’…