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Researchers walk into the empty reservoir where Nithe Station, a depot on World War II's infamous "Death Railway" resurfaced after the reservoir was drained in Sangkhlaburi, Thailand on Friday, May 29, 2026.

Sunken train station on infamous WWII railway resurfaces in Thailand

Thousands of Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers toiled and died building the railway, a supply route through mainland Southeast Asia for the occupying Japanese forces.

Lanyue Xiao and her husband Kaixiao Liu.

Crime and Justice

Gulf body trial: Recordings of defendants discussing body disposal

The body of Shulai Wang was found wrapped in plastic bags in Auckland's Gulf Harbour in March 2024.

Elijah Just celebrates his second goal against Iran at the FIFA World Cup.

Football

Eli Just double earns All Whites draw with Iran at World Cup

Just scored two goals for the All Whites in their 2-2 draw against Iran in Los Angeles.

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Football

NZ and Iran share the spoils in thrilling World Cup clash

Eli Just scored twice for the All Whites as they drew 2-2 with Iran in LA.

Erica Stanford speaks to media at Parliament on May 6.

Politics

Seven years, $33m, no results: failed govt IT project 'misled' minister

The seven-year project was discontinued in November last year, having delivered no measurable benefits.

Alex Pereira, far right, is attended to, as Ciryl Gane lays in the center of the ring during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, June 15, 2026, in Washington.

World

UFC boss says 'never again' to another White House fight night

“It was an amazing experience – this was a one-of-one,” UFC CEO Dana White said. “It will never happen again.”

A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Source: Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

World

What to know: The de-mining and escort missions for Strait of Hormuz

France and Britain have been working on the plans for months after French President Emmanuel Macron floated the idea back in March.

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World

Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after Sydney shark attack

Leah Stewart was bitten by a suspected great white shark while swimming in between the flags and close to shore at Coogee beach on Saturday.

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Iran's Ramin Rezaeian (23) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during the World Cup Group G soccer match between Iran and New Zealand in Inglewood, California.

Football

World Cup: Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after draw with NZ

The team had expected to spend the night in California to maximise the normal recovery process after its opening game.

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The 24-year-old kick-started New Zealand's campaign with a nice volley in the early stages against Iran.

Football

Eli Just 'just so happy' after scoring twice against Iran

Following the game, Eli Just said it was "really, really special" to have scored twice at a World Cup for New Zealand.

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World

Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after Sydney shark attack

Leah Stewart was bitten by a suspected great white shark while swimming in between the flags and close to shore at Coogee beach on Saturday.

3:13

Football

World Cup: Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after draw with NZ

The team had expected to spend the night in California to maximise the normal recovery process after its opening game.

2:24

Football

Eli Just 'just so happy' after scoring twice against Iran

Following the game, Eli Just said it was "really, really special" to have scored twice at a World Cup for New Zealand.

0:34

World

Sunken train station on infamous WWII railway resurfaces in Thailand

Thousands of Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers toiled and died building the railway, a supply route through mainland Southeast Asia for the occupying Japanese forces.

Crime and Justice

Gulf body trial: Recordings of defendants discussing body disposal

The body of Shulai Wang was found wrapped in plastic bags in Auckland's Gulf Harbour in March 2024.

Football

Eli Just double earns All Whites draw with Iran at World Cup

Just scored two goals for the All Whites in their 2-2 draw against Iran in Los Angeles.

0:34

Football

NZ and Iran share the spoils in thrilling World Cup clash

Eli Just scored twice for the All Whites as they drew 2-2 with Iran in LA.

Politics

Seven years, $33m, no results: failed govt IT project 'misled' minister

The seven-year project was discontinued in November last year, having delivered no measurable benefits.

World

UFC boss says 'never again' to another White House fight night

“It was an amazing experience – this was a one-of-one,” UFC CEO Dana White said. “It will never happen again.”

New Zealand

Dumpers heap rubbish under 'No Dumping' sign in Far North

Six bags filled with trash were tipped at the Dalton Track car park off Kerikeri Inlet Rd last weekend.

Crime and Justice

Teen accused of killing stepsister on cruise taken into custody

Timothy Hudson, 16, has been charged as an adult over the death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner.

World

Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after Sydney shark attack

Leah Stewart was bitten by a suspected great white shark while swimming in between the flags and close to shore at Coogee beach on Saturday.

3:13

Football

World Cup: Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after draw with NZ

The team had expected to spend the night in California to maximise the normal recovery process after its opening game.

2:24

New Zealand

Dumpers heap rubbish under 'No Dumping' sign in Far North

Six bags filled with trash were tipped at the Dalton Track car park off Kerikeri Inlet Rd last weekend.

Crime and Justice

Teen accused of killing stepsister on cruise taken into custody

Timothy Hudson, 16, has been charged as an adult over the death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner.

Football

Eli Just 'just so happy' after scoring twice against Iran

Following the game, Eli Just said it was "really, really special" to have scored twice at a World Cup for New Zealand.

0:34

World

Sunken train station on infamous WWII railway resurfaces in Thailand

Thousands of Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers toiled and died building the railway, a supply route through mainland Southeast Asia for the occupying Japanese forces.

Crime and Justice

Gulf body trial: Recordings of defendants discussing body disposal

The body of Shulai Wang was found wrapped in plastic bags in Auckland's Gulf Harbour in March 2024.

Football

Eli Just double earns All Whites draw with Iran at World Cup

Just scored two goals for the All Whites in their 2-2 draw against Iran in Los Angeles.

0:34

Football

NZ and Iran share the spoils in thrilling World Cup clash

Eli Just scored twice for the All Whites as they drew 2-2 with Iran in LA.

Politics

Seven years, $33m, no results: failed govt IT project 'misled' minister

The seven-year project was discontinued in November last year, having delivered no measurable benefits.

World

Sunken train station on infamous WWII railway resurfaces in Thailand

Thousands of Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers toiled and died building the railway, a supply route through mainland Southeast Asia for the occupying Japanese forces.

Crime and Justice

Gulf body trial: Recordings of defendants discussing body disposal

The body of Shulai Wang was found wrapped in plastic bags in Auckland's Gulf Harbour in March 2024.

Football

Eli Just double earns All Whites draw with Iran at World Cup

Just scored two goals for the All Whites in their 2-2 draw against Iran in Los Angeles.

0:34

Football

NZ and Iran share the spoils in thrilling World Cup clash

Eli Just scored twice for the All Whites as they drew 2-2 with Iran in LA.

Politics

Seven years, $33m, no results: failed govt IT project 'misled' minister

The seven-year project was discontinued in November last year, having delivered no measurable benefits.

World

UFC boss says 'never again' to another White House fight night

“It was an amazing experience – this was a one-of-one,” UFC CEO Dana White said. “It will never happen again.”

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