Both $30m Lotto Powerball prizes claimed, Trump drops F-bomb, and a Wellington murder trial enters its third day.
1 Both $30m Lotto Powerball prizes claimed: 'My son didn't believe me'
The second winner of Sunday's $30 million Powerball has come forward to claim his share of the prize, taking home $15,083,333.
The winners, an Invercargill woman and Wellington man, called their prizes "unbelievable" and "surreal".
2 Trump insists Iran nuclear sites are destroyed, labels intel leak 'fake news'
US President Donald Trump has blasted CNN and the New York Times — claiming they teamed up to “demean one of the most successful military strikes in history” — and declared Iran’s nuclear sites are “completely destroyed”.
The early intelligence report issued by the Defence Intelligence Agency on Tuesday contradicted statements from Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the status of Iran’s nuclear facilities.
3 Thousands of over-65s earn more than $200,000 — should they get NZ Super?
More than 9000 people aged over 65 earn more than $200,000 a year, and another 33,000 earn between $100,000 and $200,000 – and the Retirement Commissioner says it's fair to question whether they should be able to claim NZ Superannuation as well.
The data comes from the 2023 Census. The number earning between $150,000 and $200,000 has decreased from 2018 but the number earning between $100,000 and $150,000 has lifted by 10,000.
4 Khandallah trial: Court hears of 'unusual' actions by murder-accused
A detective who was among first responders to 79-year-old Helen Gregory's death has told the court he thought it was strange that her daughter, Julia DeLuney, chose to drive back to Kāpiti and get her husband instead of calling an ambulance.
The trial before a judge and jury at the High Court in Wellington is set down for four to five weeks, and today entered its third day.
5 Beauden in box seat: All Blacks likely to opt for continuity
The selectors will probably go for proven combinations in Dunedin but there could be opportunities for two newcomers, writes 1News digital sport reporter Patrick McKendry.
Not many would have predicted the exact make-up of Scott Robertson’s first squad of the year, but guessing his first match-day 23 of 2025, which he will name in just over a week, is likely to be far easier.
Watch: Trump lashes out after Israel and Iran's post-ceasefire strikes
An angry US President dropped an F-bomb before walking away to board his Marine One helicopter.
ONE ANTI-AGEING TRICK
Slowing the underlying process of ageing will mean extra years of quality life.
In the quest for how to achieve that, a new study found that diet-mimicking drug rapamycin prolongs life almost as effectively as calorie restriction.
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