Ukraine says that multiple Russian strikes on a school where humanitarian aid was distributed killed at least 18 people and dashed fragile hopes of “progress toward peace” after a local ceasefire in ...

German authorities say that nails, screws and needles were found inside some sweets collected by children during Halloween and urged parents to be very careful with treats. In Munich, a 9-year-old ...

The 2026 Melbourne Cup, referred to as the “Race that Stops a Nation”, is one of Australia’s most anticipated sports events.

At the end of last week, it emerged that New Zealand First and Act had given their approval to an ad penned by former National and Act leader Don Brash arguing that a National party vote was a wasted ...

Kevin Cross has already bought a Lotto ticket after a flying object from the opposite lanes narrowly missed smashing into his windscreen on Auckland’s Southern Motorway. The airborne object, which the ...

Sure, when most Kiwis watch a global sporting event, which the A$10.2 million ($12.75m) Melbourne Cup is becoming, they want to see a fellow New Zealander win. Which could kind of happen in today’s ...

The election campaign entered its final days with the final 1News-Verian poll showing the race too close to call, with the election dependent on a number of variables, including w ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has hiked its cash rate target by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.85% in response to “elevated” inflation. The increase in the rate to an 18-year high was in line ...

How did your runner go in the Melbourne Cup? Here is what the jockeys thought.

A New Zealander has reportedly been injured in a helicopter crash that has claimed one life and injured two others in Nepal’s Everest region. Nepal Police said two helicopters collided while landing ...

While no cricketer ever wants to see a teammate go down injured, a freak training accident has opened a door that Black Cap Tim Seifert is perfectly positioned to walk through. On Tuesday, a nasty ...

A Wellington beach community hopes to transform the area with a new underwater sculpture trail, anemone garden, artificial reef and boardwalk. Worser Bay Boating Club and Trust, in partnership with ...