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‘The world as we knew it has gone’: 50 nations push for negotiations on Trump tariffs
Trump's tariffs are causing global market turmoil.
Missile strikes hit Kyiv as air defence responds to latest attack
Air raid alerts were also issued for the Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.
‘I’m so angry’: Protesters swarm US cities opposing Trump’s divisive policies
'It's economic lunacy ... He is going to push us into a global recession.'
Video shows final moment of aid workers killed in Gaza attack, contradicts Israeli claims
The footage contradicts Israeli claims about not targeting ambulances.
‘A zero tariff situation’: Musk calls for Europe-US free-trade zone after Trump tariffs
'That has certainly been my advice to the President,' says the billionaire.
YouTuber arrested after trying to contact remote Indian tribe, police say
Indian police arrested an American YouTuber for visiting North Sentinel Island.
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Within days of arriving in NZ, Aussie man helped scam 71yo out of $150k
The reluctant NZ resident wants to make up for the fraud – with volunteer work, not cash.
Fran O’Sullivan: Time for NZ to take charge in trade leadership
OPINION: It would be absurd to stand by while Trump decimates the global trading system.
Editorial: A meaningless sporting summer, it’s just not cricket
OPINION: What happened to our summer game this season?
Champions prevail: Chiefs’ late surge sinks Reds in tight contest
The Chiefs beat the Reds 27-15 to top the Super Rugby standings.
Hitting penguins where it hurts: Trump’s tariffs target remote island
Penguin memes went viral after Trump targeted their island with tariffs.
UK news
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‘The world as we knew it has gone’: 50 nations push for negotiations on Trump tariffs
Trump's tariffs are causing global market turmoil.
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Trump family’s cash registers ring as financial meltdown plays out
New York Times: The economic turbulence seemed far away for the Trump family.
‘Surprise’ island nation targeted for US tariffs
An official says the country received no warning of the 10% tariff despite weekly contact.
‘Rough day ahead’: NZ stocks dip in US tariffs market meltdown
The NZ market is down more than 3% and the Australian market has plunged 6.3%.
‘The world as we knew it has gone’: 50 nations push for negotiations on Trump tariffs
Trump's tariffs are causing global market turmoil.
Small Business: Reigniting the need for breakfast with Fuller
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Missile strikes hit Kyiv as air defence responds to latest attack
Air raid alerts were also issued for the Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.
Asia news
Ryan Bridge: Trump’s tariffs a gamble on US manufacturing revival
OPINION: Donald Trump's tariffs challenge global stability.
Watch: Hero dad leaps across collapsing walkway 50 storeys high to save family in killer quake
'I just moved instinctively – ran, reacted, focused only on moving forward.'
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Red Crescent releases video showing final moments for slain Gaza aid workers
Red Crescent releases video showing final moments for slain Gaza aid workers, appearing to refute claims from Israel regarding the circumstances of the killing. Video / AFP
Reaction to Trump's Tariffs, Russel Brand accused and China watches closely | NZ Herald News Update
The world reacts to Donald Trump applying new global tariffs on trade. Russel Brand is accused of rape and sexual assault. China keeps an eye on NZ investigations.
Hero father leaps across collapsing sky bridge to save family during earthquake
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