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Live: Iran/Israel ceasefire 'now in effect' - Trump
US President Donald Trump says a ceasefire between Israel and Iran was now in place and has asked both countries not to violate it.

Train disruptions for Auckland school holidays
Several train services have been in and out of action while the city's new underground rail network is under construction.

Legal advice argues NZ is breaching new trade deal with gas fund
The Government insists it isn’t putting any trade deals at risk with its new $200 million investment fund targeted at gas exploration.

'I felt like he was dead' - woman helps husband escape Iranian war zone
The wife of an Iranian New Zealander feared her husband was dead as he tried to escape Tehran.

'We got 30 minutes' sleep queuing for Lana Del Rey'
Excitement is building for the opening night of Lana Del Rey's UK and Ireland tour.

'Very cold, very damp and very stressful - Kainga Ora tenant left with no hot water for days
A Otago mother and her son who has a disability were stuck living in a cold, dark and wet house for nearly a week after a hot water cylinder burst.

Wallabies great in brutal criticism of four Lions after Argentina loss
David Campese launched a scathing attack on four British and Irish Lions following the defeat by Argentina.

Man jailed for hidden camera in bathroom and upskirting offences
A Nelson man has been sentenced to two years in jail after a police investigation uncovered numerous hidden cameras used to secretly record women and girls.

Man found dead in car in Waikato River had been missing since 2019
He was 44-year-old Michael Murdoch from Ngaruawahia.

Police reveal where motorcyclist drove after hit and run, release name of victim
Police and the victim's family are calling for the man to come forward.

Artificial intelligence helps create world’s first opera at Mariinsky
The Mariinsky Theatre unveiled Mandragora, the world’s first opera created with artificial intelligence, blending tradition with cutting-edge technology.

Google may be forced to make changes to UK online search, says watchdog
The Competition and Markets Authority says it wants to open the UK search market.

Explained: What's happening with Shane Jones' Treaty settlement bill for Ngapuhi?
Shane Jones says NZ First is drafting a member’s bill that would force a single commercial settlement in Ngapuhi’s Treaty negotiations. What would this mean?

Kainga Ora tenant in Mosgiel left with no hot water for days
A Otago mother and her son who has a disability were stuck living in a cold, dark and wet house for nearly a week after a hot water cylinder burst.

Oracle named leader in Gartner’s 2025 analytics quadrant again
Oracle has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms for the second year running, highlighting its AI-driven analytics.

Here are all the Auckland train disruptions this school holidays
Some services will be suspended while others will have disruptions.

Six fire trucks sent to house fire in Stoke
When crews arrived at the scene, the house was fully involved in fire.

Gang member found guilty of standover assault committed alongside sibling
A Black Power gang member has been found guilty of a home invasion-style attack on a man, months after his sibling was jailed for his role in the crime.

‘No idea where it was’: Small South Island town to host international stars
A large storage facility in Temuka known as "the shed" has been cleared and transformed into international squash court.

Opposition mounts to new tax for organisations
Federated Farmers says it is not a routine tax consultation, it is a "significant new interpretation that overturns 20 years of settled practice".