World
Optus has pledged to fully investigate a 10-hour triple-zero outage, accepting responsibility for a number of breakdowns during which at least four people died.
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A right-wing demonstration became a violent and chaotic riot in the Netherlands, just weeks before the country's general election.
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Crime and Justice
The fires happened at properties around 2km apart from each other.
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New Zealand
The partial solar eclipse will begin before sunrise and reach its peak around 7am, with the moon covering up to 70% of the sun in parts of the lower South Island.
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Motorsport
Lawson will start behind Red Bull's four-time world champion Max Verstappen and Williams driver Carlos Sainz.
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It was not immediately clear who might be behind the cyberattack, but experts said it could turn out to be hackers, criminal organisations, or state actors.
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It took time for their attack to consistently fire in Bristol, but England will be favourites at a sold-out Twickenham on Sunday.
Rugby
The region is reeling from devastating floods, the closure of its largest sawmill and the potential loss of more than 100 additional jobs across the manufacturing sector.
Business
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A man has been charged over the incident last night, which involved two aircraft.
Peter and Barbie Reynolds, aged 80 and 76, were pictured smiling and looking to be in good health as they arrived at Heathrow Airport.
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Power is out to pockets of the central and lower South Island.
The decision is complicated by a web of business and regulatory considerations involving ABC’s parent company, other media companies and the Trump administration.
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About 83,000 people live with dementia, which is estimated to increase to about 170,000 in the next 25 years.
Health
A new study has found that being slightly overweight might not shorten your life, but being very thin might.
Life
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Sports Editor Abby Wilson on the Clevedon man's quest to go way past the current world record.
Other Sport
Get to know your danger points when it comes to reckless spending and put bumper bars in place to slow yourself down.
The southerners grab the Log O' Wood for the ninth time and the first time in five years.
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In Auckland's Māngere, the Meredith family were among the first to benefit, moving into a brand-new four-bedroom home designed for multigenerational living.
Politics
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Kaiako Emily Chirnside's students are among the the thousands of non-Māori who speak te reo Māori, English and another language.
Te Ao Māori
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The four-penny postage stamp from 1902 featured an upside-down Lake Taupō — a misprint that's made it both unique and famous.
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The single-vehicle crash on State Highway 4 was reported to emergency services around 9.50am today.
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The defending champions were on the wrong side of the referee and the scoreboard in their semifinal defeat to Canada.
Consumers were urged not to consume affected products after "small wire-like" metal pieces were found in some Tasti snack bars, peanuts and Frooze Balls.
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The IOC said that it will follow the system it used at the Paris Games last year, allowing Russians to compete as Individual Neutral Athletes.
Sport
Ardern decried the growing casualty count in the region, in particular the impact of war on new mothers and childbirth.
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