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Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s partner, Ken Urker, dies on 34th birthday

Ken Urker was found dead at his Louisiana home and police have opened an investigation.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 hours ago

Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if linked to flydubai attack

The UAE is investigating possible terrorist activity or intent.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 8 hours ago

How a Cornell student went from shame to action

The forum post was the first time she heard the night described as an assault.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 8 hours ago

Lindsay Clancy: Judge denies acquittal bid by US woman who killed her kids

Clancy did not deny strangling her children but claimed postpartum psychosis.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 9 hours ago

The student journalists who never let the Cornell assault case go

The Cornell Daily Sun named seven men in the suit who had not been criminally charged.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 9 hours ago

Iran War: US is running out of ammunition, Trump admits

‘Some forms of ammunition are a little bit lower than others.'

World - New Zealand Herald News - 9 hours ago

OpenAI says three staffers fired for mishandling ‘sensitive’ info

The alleged mishandling involved an external organisation that evaluates AI models.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 14 hours ago

Trump’s playing his greatest hits. They don’t work as well as they used to

Washington Post: With midterm elections a month away, Trump is turning up the audacity.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 15 hours ago

Moth swarms sweep across Australia. That’s good news

New York Times: 'My cheeks hurt because I've been smiling so much,' one biologist said.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 15 hours ago

These skydivers parachuted 3000 feet to help people in a plane crash

Three skydivers parachuted into a nearby field to help crash survivors.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 16 hours ago

What is a botched execution, and what happened in previous cases?

Christa Pike isn't the first US prisoner whose execution has gone terribly wrong.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 16 hours ago

Japan raises residency fees for migrants by 3000%

Telegraph: New conditions from April include Japanese-language proficiency requirements.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 17 hours ago

RAF Fairford suspected terror plot: Second man questioned as Iran link probed

A 26-year-old British national has also been questioned under caution.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 18 hours ago

Botched US execution prompts global calls to scrap death penalty

Christa Pike was taken to hospital after two lethal injections failed.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 18 hours ago

Netanyahu says flydubai co-pilot indoctrinated as UAE probes ‘terror’ link

Passengers overpowered the co-pilot after the plane plunged 17,000 feet.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

Christa Pike still alive after Tennessee execution drugs administered, lawyers say

Christa Pike, 50, would have been Tennessee’s first woman executed in more than 200 years.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

California roller coaster shut after brain damage claims over the X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain

Lawyers for one rider say more than 100 people reported injuries on X2 at Magic Mountain.

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‘Catastrophic’: Swiss glaciers lose fifth of mass in five years

Four major glaciers in Switzerland, including the Rhone and Aletsch, had record melting.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

Christa Pike execution stayed as court reviews lawyers’ legal arguments

Tennessee has not executed a woman in more than 200 years.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

Second Brexit referendum is on the cards, says British PM

Telegraph: Andy Burnham said Labour could begin a second Brexit referendum.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

After two decades, US forces leave Iraq to an uncertain future

New York Times: What happens next for a country trapped between Washington and Tehran?

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

The three most chilling words in the Cornell rape case texts - Monica Hesse

Washington Post opinion: She’s not a “shop.” She’s a person.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

First Hollywood, now Fat Bear Week: nepo baby wins Alaska contest

More than 2.3m people voted in week-long contest to find Alaska's chunkiest brown bear.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

The bloody brawl for control on board ‘hijacked’ flight to Israel

Passengers overpower hijacker after Flydubai jet plunges 15,000ft.

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Like a ‘rollercoaster’: Passengers describe harrowing flydubai flight

Passengers said they received a warm welcome after landing in Saudi Arabia.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

Macron says ‘welcome back’ as UK PM opens door to EU return

Andy Burnham will set out options before a planned summit with the EU's 27 members.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

UK PM says ‘strong indications’ Iran involved in airbase incident

Iran’s embassy in London categorically denied any involvement in the incident.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 1 day ago

Israel says ‘jihadist’ pilot tried to crash flight from Dubai, passengers fought back to prevent disaster

Passengers reportedly entered the cockpit and fought the pilot.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

North Korea denies South’s claim it was apparently behind DMZ mine blasts

The UN Command found an active North Korean mine south of the border.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Fat Bear Week: New winner is 89 ‘Backpack’

Voting topped last year's 1.7 million total, forcing an extension.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Mysterious Antarctic region that could lift sea levels by several metres must be studied – researchers

Cook Glacier sends 40 billion tonnes of ice into the sea each year.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn found guilty of wife’s murder

Jurors deliberated for nearly two and a half hours before convicting the man.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Cornell investigation: Snapchat messages emerge in student sexual assault lawsuit

The civil suit names seven men, all of whom deny wrongdoing.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Monk begins 12-year isolation at Buddhist temple

Telegraph: Sogaku Taguchi will have no contact with others until September 11, 2038.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Donald Trump’s luck is finally running out

New York Times: The evidence is decisive.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

The rural English villages at the centre of a possible terrorist plot

New York Times: Local networks have been abuzz with reports of suspicious strangers.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Bath University rugby team investigated over ‘plot to spike female freshers’

Bath and its student union will review sports club culture.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Mystery over UK airbase scare as police find petrol, not explosives

Police found no improvised explosive devices, but recovered a quantity of petrol.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 2 days ago

Lindsay Clancy, US mother who killed her children, seeks acquittal after mistrial

Judge William Sullivan adjourned the hearing until November 2.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 3 days ago

After a life in isolation, a Tennessee woman waits for her execution

NYT: Christa Pike could be the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 3 days ago

Authorities reopen case of alleged Cornell University gang rape

Those involved were allegedly given the chance to write essays as punishment.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 3 days ago

SpaceX launches Starship heavy lifter into orbit for the first time

Despite a nerve-wracking engine issue during ascent, the rocket's mission was a success.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 3 days ago

Life returns to submerged Bangkok markets after deadly flooding

Bangkok residents waded in waist-deep water to buy essentials from market stalls.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 3 days ago

Death toll in two weekend mass shootings in South Africa rises to 28

The Wedela tavern attack has killed 18 people, police say.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 3 days ago

Iran denies involvement in UK airbase bomb plot as suspects freed on bail

The five suspects – all British nationals in their mid-twenties – have conditional bail.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

SpaceX aims to put Starship in orbit for the first time

The test aims to put Starship in orbit and deploy 26 Starlink satellites.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Cornell University student says she was drugged and gang-raped by fraternity students

Seven students were allegedly involved. Two were expelled. Five were told to write essays.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

US Military healthcare fraud scheme paid for gold-plated Tesla, lavish parties and hotels

Kevin Curry faces years in prison for scamming the US military.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Some Republicans issue a new call on Donald Trump’s war with Iran: End it now

New York Times: Soaring prices are clobbering the Maga faithful.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Prince George and his Eton schoolmates face a clampdown on iPads

Parents have complained that their children are developing a fixation on the devices.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

King Charles blocked from contacting Ranulph Fiennes by explorer’s wife

Louise Millington-Cotes told an intermediary to 'back off' when approached for contact.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Teen killer Christa Pike, now 50, speaks ahead of becoming first woman in 200 years to be executed in Tennessee

Pike is set to become the first woman to be executed in 200 years in Tennessee.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Italian MP accused of sexism for ‘undressing’ female rival in AI image

An Italian politician is accused of altering a photo to show a rival with cleavage.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrive in US after flight from China

The pandas will take up residency at a specially renovated enclosure at Atlanta Zoo.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Washington brands Iran’s truce proposal ‘cynical’ after Trump rejects it

US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said Tehran's peace plan was "just talk".

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 days ago

Counter-terror unit investigates Iran link to suspected RAF base bomb plot

RAF Fairford is a key US Air Force base in Europe and has been used to strike Iran.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 days ago

South Africa mass shootings: At least 27 killed in Johannesburg and Cape Town

Police said no suspects had been arrested in either attack.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 days ago

Westlife star sues surgeon over gastric operation that ‘nearly killed him’

Mark Feehily, 46, claims a gastric sleeve operation led to serious complications.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 days ago

Prince Harry says kids are ‘happy’ in new UK school after security fears

The prince made the comments during an interview with CTV News in Canada.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 days ago

Pope celebrates giant open-air Mass in Paris before visit to holy shrine

Around 800,000 people gathered to be part of the event along the Champs-Elysees.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 days ago

Pope celebrates giant open-air mass in Paris before visit to holy shrine

Around 800,000 people gathered to be part of the event along the Champs-Élysées.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 days ago

Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz and end the war

Tehran's proposal involved halting fighting throughout the Middle East.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Bangkok declares flood disaster across all 50 districts after heavy rain

Almost 300mm of rain has fallen on Bangkok since Thursday afternoon.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

TikTok settles for at least $176m to avoid court over child-safety claims

Alabama was taking the platform to court over the alleged harm apps do to young users.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

TikTok on trial: Platform accused of misleading parents over child safety

Up to now TikTok has settled and cases headed for trial out of court.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Iran proposes plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week

The country's foreign minister says the decision now rests with the United States.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Can Papua New Guinea’s rugby dreams change its fortunes?

New York Times: How rugby became Australia's tool to counter China's influence in PNG.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Xi and Trump’s US summit was big on pomp but short on progress

Very few important announcements came out of the visit, except for more planned meetings.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Is Trump doctoring his pics? Xi airport photo carries signs of AI touch-ups

Experts say there is evidence that AI was used to change the photo to be more favourable.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ family demand probe into ‘unlawful’ care conditions

A care watchdog claimed the 82-year-old was being 'unlawfully deprived of his liberty'.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 days ago

Manchester City could be expelled from Premier League over financial breaches

If upheld, the charges would be one of the biggest scandals in football history.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz within seven days, says Foreign Minister

Iran has submitted a plan to the US to end their war and reopen the key shipping channel.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

‘Eight sailors tried to end own lives’ aboard US carrier strike group

A letter reveals a greater mental health crisis than was previously known.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

Trump hosts Xi for state dinner as pomp masks tensions

Xi called for talks to end the Iran war and opposed Taiwan independence.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

English former explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes kept in care home illegally

Fiennes was placed in a succession of care homes under a false name by his wife.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

Judge orders Dolly Parton’s nephew to stay away from staff of her estate

Parton's manager filed the order against Bryan Seaver, who provided security for the star.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

UN: Gaza suffering world’s worst economic crisis as Israel denies genocide

A UN report says 90% of businesses are destroyed and prices are 270% higher than in 2022.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

Dozens of delegates walk out on Netanyahu as he makes fiery speech to UN

The Israeli leader used his address at the United Nations to denounce Israel's critics.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

Starbucks to close 250 more cafes in North America

Starbucks will close 250 North American cafes in its latest turnaround push.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

China’s Xi and Trump have different views on controlling AI during US visit

The US President went out of his way to welcome his Chinese counterpart to Washington.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

CNN, MS NOW, Politico allowed back in White House after judge’s order

Reporters were initially turned away before returning during Xi Jinping’s visit.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 days ago

Trump dodges meeting Netanyahu during Israeli leader’s New York visit