The star of David at the Jewish memorial at the Dachau concentration camp memorial site.

Germany cancels auction of Holocaust artefacts after backlash

The cancelled sale featured hundreds of Holocaust artefacts, including letters written by prisoners and other documents that identify many people by name.

12:06pm

England coach Brendon McCullum during the practice match between England and the Lions at Lilac Hill on November 13

Key questions ahead of blockbuster Ashes

Can Bazball succeed down under? Can Archer and Wood hold up? The key issues and talking points ahead of the 2025-26 Ashes in Australia.

9:05am

Cortez Ratima is tackled by England's Maro Itoje, left, and Ellis Genge at Twickenham.

Analysis: Inexperience and lack of leadership a bad mix for All Blacks

Head coach Scott Robertson called his team's lapses "frustrating" after the England loss, but what is causing them? Patrick McKendry has a theory.

6:00am

Pope Leo XIV meets with Spike Lee during an audience with and stars directors from the cinema at the Vatican

Pope celebrates cinema with stars, urges inclusion of marginal voices

Leo encouraged the filmmakers and celebrities gathered in a frescoed Vatican audience hall to use their art to include marginal voices.

Sunday 6:01pm

Britain's Prince Andrew, left, and Britain's King Charles III leave after the Requiem Mass service for the Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral in London, Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

No longer a prince, Andrew gains a hyphen in his name

He’s lost his titles, his house and his reputation, but the former Prince Andrew has gained a hyphen.

Sunday 8:15am

Packages of imported Italian pasta sit on shelves

Trump's new threat of 107% tarrif on Italian pasta stuns some

The news sent shockwaves through Italy, where 13 producers would be subject to the whopping one-two punch.

Sunday 7:15am

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks in Lafayette Park, across from the White House, after meeting with President Donald Trump and European leaders.

Former Zelensky associate accused in Ukraine corruption scandal

Before the revelation of a multi-million dollar embezzlement and kickbacks scandal, Tymur Mindich was a shadowy presence — navigating deals and moving behind the scenes with unseen influence, known to many, yet rarely spoken of.

Sunday 6:45am

London v Auckland – how the cost of living compares

London v Auckland – how the cost of living compares

London remains the most popular OE spot for Kiwis, but what's the cost?

Sunday 6:01am

A double-decker bus crashed into a bus shelter in Stockholm.

Double-decker bus crashes into bus stop in Stockholm, killing three

Police were treating the crash as "involuntary manslaughter" but were still investigating.

Sat, Nov 15

Rescuers work on the scene of a building damaged after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, November 14, 2025.

Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv kills 6, injures at least 35

The aerial assault was mostly aimed at Kyiv, where drones and missiles smashed into high-rise apartment blocks.

Sat, Nov 15

The Barking Dog in Manchester.

British pub quiz that spurred the 'crime of the century'

Everything ran as usual when a team of seemingly brilliant middle-aged women showed up a year and a half ago – but something was amiss.

Fri, Nov 14

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the pitch after being shown a red card during the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifying, Group F match at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.

Ronaldo sent off against Ireland, risks missing first World Cup match

Ronaldo risks a two-game ban, which would see him missing the first match of the World Cup tournament, if Portugal qualifies.

Fri, Nov 14

Composite image: Vania Chandrawidjaja, 1News

BBC apologises to Trump over misleading edit, says no basis for defamation claim

The BBC said Chair Samir Shah sent a personal letter to the White House saying that he and the corporation were sorry for the edit of the speech Trump gave before some of his supporters stormed the US Capitol.

Fri, Nov 14

A man holds flowers and a French flag outside the Bataclan concert hall as Paris is marking the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks that killed 132 people and injured hundreds, Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Paris.

Bataclan massacre, Paris terror attacks remembered 10 years on

France commemorated the night of terror a decade ago that scarred and reshaped the country.

Fri, Nov 14

'I can't take any more of this,' Andrew wrote, engulfed in Epstein scandal

'I can't take any more of this,' Andrew wrote, engulfed in Epstein scandal

"I can’t take any more of this," a sender identified in Epstein's contacts as "The Duke" wrote to him in 2011.

Fri, Nov 14

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at 10 Downing Street, London, following the incident at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester

UK Cabinet minister denies plotting to oust embattled PM Starmer

It was a sign of deep anxiety in the Labour Party over its dire poll ratings less than 18 months after a landslide election victory.

Thu, Nov 13

Debris is seen at a crash site of a Turkish military cargo plane in Georgia's Sighnaghi municipality, close to the Azerbaijani border.

Turkish military plane crash in Georgia kills all 20 on board

The C-130 plane was flying from Ganja, Azerbaijan to Türkiye when it crashed in Georgia’s Sighnaghi municipality, close to the Azerbaijani border.

Thu, Nov 13

Video footage aired on Turkish news outlets appeared to show the aircraft spiralling down and leaving a trail of white smoke.

Turkish military plane with 20 on board crashes in Georgia

Video footage aired on Turkish news outlets appeared to show the aircraft spiralling down and leaving a trail of white smoke.

Wed, Nov 12

Zhimin Qian

Chinese 'cryptoqueen' jailed in UK over Bitcoin stash worth $11.6b

Zhimin Qian, dubbed "cryptoqueen" by British media, was arrested in April 2024 after spending years evading the authorities and living an "extravagant" lifestyle in Europe

Wed, Nov 12

Composite image: Vania Chandrawidjaja, 1News

BBC resignations over Trump scandal reveal pressures on public broadcasters

OPINION: The resignations of two BBC executives over dishonest editing of a 2021 speech by Donald Trump raise disturbing questions.

Wed, Nov 12

Joe Schmidt directs the Wallabies against Wales.

Schmidt's battered Wallabies facing grim 67-year low

Australia's hopes of beating Ireland and France have taken another big hit with Schmidt learning he will be unable to call upon Will Skelton for the final two Tests

Tue, Nov 11

A boy waves the national flag as the Ukrainian army liberated the city from the Russian troops in Kherson

After liberation, Ukraine's Kherson faces another kind of siege

The city that once erupted in joy has sunk into a wary stillness - a place where daily life unfolds behind walls or underground.

Tue, Nov 11

The BBC Headquarters in London.

How scandals at the BBC have rocked its leadership over the years

Founded in 1922, the editorially independent British Broadcasting Corporation has faced criticism and scandals despite its respected global reputation.

Tue, Nov 11

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves his car as he arrives at his home after being released from prison

Fmr French President Sarkozy released from prison pending appeal

His release comes less than three weeks after he began serving a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya.

Tue, Nov 11

Christian Brückner

Court rules suspect in Madeleine McCann case can leave Germany

The suspect, who has denied any involvement in the three-year-old's disappearance, has not been charged in the case.

Tue, Nov 11