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Prosecutors Urge Swift Denial of Diddy's Legal Bid

Federal prosecutors in New York have vehemently opposed Sean 'Diddy' Combs' motion to dismiss his assault conviction or grant a new trial, calling his arguments 'without merit' and urging the judge for a prompt denial.

NZ Cinematographer Killed in UK Film Set Accident

The film industry is in mourning after a veteran New Zealand cinematographer died in a tragic on-set accident in the UK. The Health and Safety Executive has launched a full investigation into the incident.

Christchurch Mosque Attacker Loses Landmark Appeal

New Zealand's Court of Appeal upholds the life sentence for Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist behind the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings that killed 51 worshippers, dismissing his appeal in a historic ruling.

Teacher Jailed for Grooming and School Toilet Sex with Pupil

Auckland music teacher, Myah Leanie Adams, has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of grooming a 15-year-old student and engaging in explicit sexual acts with him on school grounds. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community an

New Zealand Enters Recession as GDP Contracts Again

New Zealand's economy has officially entered a recession, with GDP contracting 0.1% in the last quarter of 2023. High interest rates and inflation are blamed for the downturn, marking a challenging start for the new coalition government.

Phil Foden signs new five-year Man City deal

Manchester City superstar Phil Foden commits his long-term future to the club by signing a lucrative new five-year contract, securing his place as a cornerstone of Pep Guardiola's project.

Christchurch Attacker Appeals Life Sentence

Brenton Tarrant, the far-right extremist behind the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings, has launched an appeal against his conviction and life sentence. Here’s what we know.

NZ soldier guilty of attempted espionage

A New Zealand soldier has been found guilty of attempting to spy for a foreign government, marking a rare case of espionage within the country's military ranks.

Kiwi mum detained in US over visa violation claims

New Zealand mother Sarah Shaw has been detained in the US over suspected visa issues, leaving her family desperate for answers. Her husband claims she was 'treated like a criminal' during the ordeal.

8 Must-See Hidden Gems in New York

Discover New York's best-kept secrets with these eight incredible spots, from underground jazz clubs to quirky museums you won't find in guidebooks.

Lucinda Williams & Paul Kelly Tour Australia-NZ

Legendary musicians Lucinda Williams and Paul Kelly are set to embark on a thrilling tour across Australia and New Zealand, promising raw performances and candid insights in a recent interview.

NZ woman and son freed from US detention

A New Zealand woman and her six-year-old son have been released from US detention after a harrowing ordeal. Read their story of strength and international diplomacy.

NZ fossil discovery excites Pokémon fans

A remarkable fossil find in New Zealand has drawn comparisons to Pokémon, delighting fans and scientists alike. Could this be real-life evidence of ancient creatures resembling the beloved franchise?

NZ Parliament votes for Palestinian statehood

New Zealand's parliament has voted in favour of recognising Palestinian statehood, sparking debate and drawing criticism from Israel. The symbolic motion reflects growing international pressure amid the ongoing conflict.

Jonathan Mahler's 'Gods of New York': Power and ambition

Explore Jonathan Mahler's latest book, 'Gods of New York,' a gripping narrative that delves into the lives of the city's most influential figures. A must-read for anyone fascinated by New York's dynamic history.

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