New ZealandFair pay laws, Cook Strait ferries and Israel's isolation | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 14Parliament works under urgency while protests take over its lawns, safety concerns after mega-ferries project gets scrapped and why Israel’s becoming increasingly isolated on the world stage in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / AP / Getty / NZHeraldWatch13 Dec 06:57 PM
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WorldCop28 agrees ‘transition away’ from planet-warming fossil fuelsPresident says the move is historic, despite critics' worries about loopholes.13 Dec 08:03 AM
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WorldKate Cox sought an abortion in Texas. A court said no because she didn’t show her life was in dangerThe mother's foetus had a fatal condition.13 Dec 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldLionel Dahmer, who agonised about raising a serial killer, dies at 87New York Times: In 1991, Dahmer's son, Jeffrey, admitted murdering 17 young men and boys.13 Dec 01:32 AM
WorldFBI to exhume woman's body from unsolved 1969 killing in Netflix's 'The Keepers'The case received renewed attention after 'The Keepers' was released in 2017.13 Dec 01:27 AM
World'It's a fight for freedom': Zelenskyy pleads his cause for more US aidVolodymyr Zelenskyy has told leaders in the US he can win against Russia if they help.12 Dec 11:06 PM
WorldSports Illustrated CEO sacked after claims of fake authors and AI-generated articlesThe publisher denied it had used AI to produce articles.12 Dec 10:21 PM
WorldNZ backs UN General Assembly vote for ceasefire in GazaThe vote also shows the growing isolation of the United States and Israel.12 Dec 10:13 PM
WorldNot fit for purpose: Fitbit makes deceptive consumer law claims, fined $11m'We are pleased Fitbit admitted its misconduct, especially since this is the second time.'12 Dec 09:36 PM
WorldFears Aussie cyclone could wash crocs into city streets'You've seen snakes on a plane...' local warns ahead of tropical tempest.12 Dec 09:00 PM
World'Absolutely scandalous': Far-right lawmaker extinguishes Hanukkah candles in parliamentA cloud of smoke, haze, and white powder filled the building.12 Dec 08:56 PM
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WorldHouthi rebels strike a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red SeaThe ship was apparently not linked to Israel.12 Dec 08:29 PM
World'Screaming with fear': Tourist films horror shark attackHe filmed the aftermath: 'I never thought I'd survive'12 Dec 08:27 PM
WorldIsraeli strikes leave it and the US increasingly isolatedIsraeli forces have carried out strikes over Gaza overnight, despite calls for ceasefire.12 Dec 08:00 PM
WorldShark attack survivor films bloody aftermathShark attack survivor films bloody aftermath. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Dec 05:44 PM
WorldWar machine: The morally complicated role of the US in funding Israel and UkraineThe US has played a key role in both wars.12 Dec 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Buying quiet’: Inside the Israeli plan that propped up HamasNew York Times: Netanyahu gambled that a strong Hamas would keep the peace.12 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldRussian opposition leader disappears from max security prison during transferNavalny has been serving a 19-year term on charges of extremism.12 Dec 03:38 AM
WorldAndrew Tate trafficking case: Influencer fails to have 15 seized luxury cars returnedThe vehicles included a Rolls-Royce, a Ferrari, a Porsche, a BMW and an Aston Martin.12 Dec 01:57 AM
WorldSix-storey Bronx apartment building corner collapses, search for the trapped continuesAuthorities compared the apartments at the scene to an exposed stack of shelves.11 Dec 11:48 PM
WorldWoman charged after two sets of young twins killed in fire that engulfed London homePolice are reassuring 'people that this extremely complex investigation continues.'11 Dec 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'My best friend was there': Using AI to talk to the deadNew York Times: Some people using AI chatbots to create avatars of departed loved ones.11 Dec 10:38 PM
WorldShould school teachers who have OnlyFans accounts be fired?Questions are being raised about personal freedoms and how far employers can go.11 Dec 10:31 PM
World'It happened on his watch': Israel PM fighting on two frontsIsrael’s prime minister faces the anger of citizens whose lives will never be the same.11 Dec 09:51 PM
WorldWatch: Homeless man ‘disgusted’ after McDonald’s security leaves blanket soaked in bleachOutraged passersby confronted the employee outside the fast-food restaurant.11 Dec 09:39 PM
WorldIraq scrambles to contain fighting between US troops and Iran-backed groupsDozens of attacks on US facilities by Iran-backed factions cause concern for Iraq.11 Dec 09:28 PM
World'We will defend ourselves': Israel refuses to back down from fightIsrael has signalled the current phase in Gaza could stretch on for weeks.11 Dec 08:44 PM
WorldQueenslanders brace for approaching Cyclone JasperGale-force winds are expected to hit the coast from today.11 Dec 06:10 PM
WorldSon jailed for savagely beating his Kiwi mum to death in Melbourne drug-fuelled rageTia Minhinnick murdered his mother in February last year.11 Dec 07:44 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho’s a ‘coloniser’? How an old word became a new weaponNew York Times: As an insult or a line of attack, 'colonial' is enjoying a field day.11 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldMan charged over pub crash that killed five people in VictoriaThe man is being accused of failing to treat his low glucose levels.11 Dec 02:17 AM