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Auckland entertainer Cole Johnston in court over rape, grooming charges
A trial date has been set.

Nurox & Interwaste partner to bring clean hazardous waste tech
Nurox Hydrothermal and Interwaste partner to deploy cleaner tech for hazardous waste in New Zealand, cutting offshore disposal and boosting resource recovery.

Sheep on the water: Why a little lamb took a ride on an Otago ferry
An Otago Harbour ferry has advertised an option for passengers to "add a sheep" to their ticket for more than two years as a joke. Dave the lamb took them up on the offer.

AI website builder Lovable fuels rise in phishing & scams
Cybercriminals exploit AI website builder Lovable to swiftly create phishing and scam sites, lowering barriers for digital crime, warns cybersecurity firm Proofpoint.

FedEx expands electric fleet & community efforts in Asia Pacific
FedEx is expanding its electric vehicle fleet and boosting sustainability and community initiatives across Asia Pacific in fiscal year 2025.

What's behind the spate of gang shootings in Levin?
Authorities are worried about members of the public getting caught in the cross-fire.

'Chelsea were angry to lose him' - who is Liverpool's Ngumoha?
Sixteen-year-old Rio Ngumoha scores the winning goal for Liverpool against Newcastle in the Premier League, but who is he?

Teenager Ngumoha scores last-minute winner as Liverpool beat Newcastle
Teenager Rio Ngumoha scores a 100th-minute winner as Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-2 in the Premier League, with the 16-year old becoming the youngest scorer in the club's history on a dramatic night at St James' Park.

Man finds wife's lost wedding rings after searching through landfill
A Canadian husband crawled on his hands and knees through piles of compost to find the diamond rings.

The Papers: 'In harm's way' and Farage's 'mass deportations' plan
Israel's double strike on a hospital in Gaza and Nigel Farage's plan for mass deportations dominate Tuesday's papers.

South Korea plays charm offensive with Trump amid trade pressure
Ahead of Lee's White House visit, anxieties were bubbling in Seoul that the meeting could turn bitter.

Giraffe and zebra foal die at Christchurch park
Mdomo, a 12-year-old giraffe, and Zeeyore, a five-month-old zebra foal, are being mourned at Orana Park.

Council's 'discount' on dog fees hides price hike
Some Waikato residents are barking mad at the way the local council has promoted a "discount" on dog registration fees.

Datalex partners with Gr4vy to bring new payment tech to airlines
Datalex partners exclusively with Gr4vy to integrate advanced payment orchestration tech, enhancing airlines' checkout and boosting payment flexibility.

�I could not go forward at all�: Firefighters emotional at Loafers Lodge trial
Wellington firefighters first to arrive at the deadly fire faced an emotional day in court as they recounted that evening.

Putting the boot in: Colombian women farmers embrace football

Israel-Brazil relations wither as Lula gov't refuses to approve Israeli ambassador

'Nerves got to me' - Keys crumbles to shock US Open first-round loss
Australian Open champion Madison Keys says her nerves got the better of her in a shock US Open first-round defeat by Renata Zarazua.

'A rivalry to run and run - a sensational night at Newcastle'
Newcastle United and Liverpool are providing the Premier League's latest big rivalry as a night of drama on Tyneside is settled by a record-breaking teenager, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Pride, passion & heartbreak - but Newcastle need end to Isak saga
Newcastle United managed to score two goals against Liverpool, but the black-and-whites need a resolution to the Alexander Isak saga.

Notting Hill Carnival revellers party in the sunny streets
The celebrations continue with the adult's parade, sound systems and live performances on Monday.

'How will I pay workers?': Indian factories hit hard by Trump's 50% tariffs
BBC correspondents visit export hubs across India to assess how steep US tariffs are impacting business owners.