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'A bunch of lies': Harris goes on attack against Trump in combative debate

They clashed over the economy in their first presidential debate.

Waine equaliser earns All Whites credible draw against USA

The All Whites were facing the United States for just the fourth time in their history.

Westgate's traffic 'disaster': Owner to square off with council in court

Mark Gunton plans robust appeal to traffic decision.

How false claims about dead cats became Trump campaign fodder

New York Times: Trump campaign echoes unsubstantiated rumours about animal cruelty.

Tourism numbers up slightly with Australia and China leading the charge

Chinese and US tourist numbers up across the year despite blip from Women's World Cup.

US Jiu Jitsu fighter attacked in NZ, chokes out attacker in cafe

US Jiu-Jitsu fighter Chris Bower captured the moment he choked out a man in a NZ cafe after the person attempted to attack him in broad daylight. Video / Chris Bower

'We just hit something': Two planes collide on runway at US airport

A plane's wing clipped the tail of another aircraft.

Colossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store planned

Vast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.

How Donald Trump and Kamala Harris differ on economic policy

Financial Times: Presidential candidates offer sharp contrasts on tax, trade, inflation.

Harris, Trump tied ahead of presidential debate, poll indicates

The final pre-election weeks have begun and the candidates are neck-and-neck.

Opinion: EV company shares have tanked, but will they recharge?

OPINION: Rough ride for EVs is far from over, but eventual dominance is still likely.

How Hollywood star Selena Gomez became a billionaire

At just 32, Selena Gomez has reportedly joined the elite billionaire club.

'Armed and dangerous': US police on manhunt for active shooter

Several people suffered gunshot wounds while driving down rural Kentucky highway.

US short-term bond yields fall below longer-term

Financial Times: A shift in US bond yields has left many investors guessing.

'Find him': Mum's chilling warning to school before mass shooting

Mother says she warned counsellor about an 'extreme emergency' involving her son.

Donald Trump loses $6.4 billion in potential wealth

Company's losing streak erases billions of dollars from former president's paper wealth.