WorldData tool to help build resilience to extreme storms put on holdIt would have projected how climate change could affect rainfall frequency and intensity.16 Jul 10:57 PM
WorldNinth Iceland volcano eruption since 2023Residents were advised to stay indoors due to high gas pollution levels.16 Jul 10:35 PM
WorldUK Labour Party suspends MPs who led welfare reforms rebellionMPs say they were representing their constituents in opposing cuts to disability benefits.16 Jul 10:13 PM
WorldWatch: Reporter flees as Israeli missiles strike right behind her in Syria Israeli strikes on Damascus killed one person and wounded 18 others, health ministry said.16 Jul 09:49 PM
World7.3-magnitude quake strikes off AlaskaA tsunami with a maximum height of 6.1cm was observed at Sand Point.16 Jul 09:45 PM
WorldWorld-first IVF trial reduces risk of babies inheriting diseasesThe new technique offers an 'important reproductive option' for families, an expert said. 16 Jul 09:24 PM
WorldFood aid wasted: US official blames Trump cuts for loss of 500 tonnesThe high-energy biscuits passed their July expiration date in a warehouse in Dubai.16 Jul 09:09 PM
WorldTrump's mixed signals: Will he fire Fed chairman Powell?Stocks initially sank but rallied after the President's denial he plans to sack Powell.16 Jul 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow the Epstein case snowballed from courts and dogged reporting New York Times: It's evolved from a legal trail into a recipe for conspiracy theories.16 Jul 08:00 PM
WorldElon Musk launches AI girlfriend available to 12-year-oldsAni is a chatbot designed to engage in sexual conversations with users. 16 Jul 07:48 PM
WorldTrump lambasts 'foolish' Republicans amid Epstein case turmoilThe US President's comments have caused a split within his administration.16 Jul 07:19 PM
WorldCrush at Gaza aid site leaves at least 20 dead amid ongoing turmoilThe Gaza Humanitarian Foundation blamed the chaos on 'agitators' in the crowd.16 Jul 06:33 PM
WorldStudy finds people cautious of speaking their mindsTelegraph: Nearly half of people surveyed - 49% - thought people are too easily offended.16 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEight decades later, a Holocaust survivor reunites with his liberatorThe USC Shoah Foundation arranged their meeting to preserve first-hand accounts.16 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOdd couple: An unexpected animal friendshipNew York Times: 'Like two old friends walking home from a bar' a researcher said of video.16 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldFrozen Russian assets ‘to pay for Trump’s Ukraine weapon fund’Telegraph: Under the most likely plan, a Nato-controlled cash pot will be topped up. 16 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldWhat are the 'Epstein files' and why has it angered Trump's base? The long-awaited release of fresh info on Jeffrey Epstein has sparked political angst. 16 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldTrump plans to send migrants to ‘third' countries. Others have tried thatIt also reflects past attempts to deal with people offshore, such as at Guantanamo Bay.16 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldRussia launches 400 drones, missile in latest Ukraine assaultThe attacks left one woman dead and more than two dozen people wounded.16 Jul 09:28 AM
WorldUS agents seize $16m in crypto tied to Sinaloa cartel in major bustsRaids uncovered drugs hidden in produce, such as meth in cucumbers and blueberries.16 Jul 08:33 AM
WorldLA protests: Pentagon pulls back half of guard troopsCalifornia governor calls for guardsmen still remaining in the city to also be sent home.16 Jul 08:24 AM
WorldIATA chief: 'Strong argument' for video in airline cockpits The comments follow the preliminary report into last month's Air India crash.16 Jul 07:58 AM
WorldFormer Thai PM faces court in royal defamation case, risks 15 years in prisonThaksin faces up to 15 years' prison if convicted of royal defamation charges.16 Jul 03:41 AM
WorldNasa probe captures closest ever images of solar eruptionsNasa's probe captured images 6 million km from the sun.16 Jul 01:45 AM
WorldCops crack down on illegal e-bike modificationsA police operation uncovered widespread use of e-bikes that don't comply with NSW rules.16 Jul 12:59 AM
WorldBlood tests promise to detect cancer early. How well do they work?Start-ups have developed tests to detect over a dozen cancers early.16 Jul 12:35 AM
WorldLetter to FBI director: Alleged Minnesota shooter confessed to killingsActing US Attorney Joseph Thompson, leading the case, described the note as a fantasy.16 Jul 12:04 AM
WorldEpstein case: Democrats try to widen Republican divideDemocrats pile on pressure, nearly forcing a vote to take up the issue on the House floor.15 Jul 11:26 PM
WorldNew York city-run stores: Zohran Mamdani's plan for affordable food in detailThe mayoral candidate proposes city-run grocery stores in each of NYC's five boroughs.15 Jul 11:13 PM
WorldExpecting cake? It's something hairy and venomous insteadGerman customs officials found spiders crammed into containers inside red cake boxes.15 Jul 10:24 PM
WorldOutback killer Bradley John Murdoch dies day after murder anniversary of UK touristPeter Falconio’s remains have never been found, and police are still seeking information.15 Jul 10:03 PM
WorldUkraine's air defence: Patriot missile systems are useful but no panaceaRussia has vastly boosted its use of drones against Ukraine compared to six months ago.15 Jul 10:01 PM
WorldUK's £7b asylum plan revealed after Afghan data breach super-injunctionBritain offered asylum to nearly 24,000 Afghan soldiers and families.15 Jul 09:55 PM
WorldSyrian forces accused of ‘executions’ in Druze area as Israel launches strikesThe Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Syrian government forces and their allies had executed 19 people in and around Sweida. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jul 09:45 PM