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The All Whites are taking on Iran at the World Cup opener.

Football

Politics likely to overshadow All Whites opener with Iran

Analysis: US Correspondent Logan Church reports from LA where local Iranians told him they don’t want this game happening.

Senior Sergeant Iain Notman said the pair were found at the top of a large mobile crawler crane on the CBD worksite at around 3.30am on Saturday.

Crime and Justice

Intoxicated pair arrested after climbing crane at Dunedin hospital site

Police say the pair were found atop a large mobile crawler crane at around 3.30am on Saturday and arrested once they climbed down.

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A plume of smoke rises from Motukorea/Brown's Island after a marine marker is detonated.

New Zealand

Defence Force detonates 'item of concern' on Hauraki Gulf island

A marine marker found on Motukorea/Browns Island has been safely destroyed by the Defence Force in a controlled detonation.

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A Syrian camp for displaced persons in Atmeh.

Crime and Justice

Aus accused ISIS bride rejects extremism, decries Syrian 'hell'

Zeinab Ahmad's lawyer made the assertions on her behalf on Monday as her application for bail entered its third day.

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, not pictured, attend a business roundtable meeting in Downing Street in London, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (Source: Pool Photo via AP)

World

Britain to ban under-16s from using range of social media apps

Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not immediately say what apps would be covered.

Massey University researcher Thomas Nash has visited UK cities to see what we can learn from them.

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Why New Zealand should build cities around train stations - report

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More than 1200 properties were condemned following the Anniversary Floods and Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023.

New Zealand

Flood waste to future resource: Can Auckland's condemned homes live on?

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At 17.3%, youth unemployment is the highest it’s been in more than 30 years.

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