WorldRain hits NZ, Trump in Texas, more children bombed in Gaza | NZ Herald News Update: July 12, 2025The rain has well and truly arrived, slamming the Nelson Tasman area yesterday and this morning. US President Trump has landed in Texas, after the devastating floods.Watch11 Jul 08:02 PM
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WorldMissing German backpacker found alive in Aussie outbackCarolina Wilga was found alive nearly two weeks after going missing.11 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill six, including five at school shelterAl-Awda Hospital in central Gaza received casualties after firing near an aid point.11 Jul 09:06 AM
World‘Honour’ murder: Father kills daughter over TikTok accountThe family tried to portray the murder as a suicide in Rawalpindi.11 Jul 07:51 AM
WorldRising tension: Drone strikes kill two in Russia, multiple injuries reportedTwo people were killed in drone attacks in the Lipetsk and Tula regions.11 Jul 06:36 AM
WorldUS State Department to begin layoffs to downsize governmentThe Supreme Court cleared the way for plans for mass firings at 19 agencies, departments.11 Jul 04:40 AM
WorldTrump hits Canada with new tariff threatCanada faces a 35% export tariff to the US starting on August 1.11 Jul 04:40 AM
WorldAussie sporting first in racial abuse arrestBasketball Australia and Victoria Police made the first-ever such arrest in Australia.11 Jul 04:15 AM
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WorldReleased protest leader sues Trump Administration for $33mThe Columbia graduate was held in an immigration centre despite being a legal resident.11 Jul 02:57 AM
WorldBull sharks keep warming to Sydney's watersThey stay an average of 15 days longer off Sydney in summer than they did in 2009.11 Jul 02:29 AM
WorldIn Brazil, Trump faces a country — and a leader — ready for a fight'What’s new is Trump is using commercial tactics for political ends, weaponising trade.'11 Jul 02:01 AM
WorldTop Ukrainian officer killed in KyivA Ukrainian spy was shot with a silenced pistol in Kyiv.11 Jul 01:00 AM
WorldMoulin Rouge windmill twirls again 14 months after accidentDancers performed the club's famed cancan in the street to mark the occasion.11 Jul 12:45 AM
AnalysisTrump claimed the Houthis were finished. Now they are more powerful than everAnalysis: Trump claimed in May that the Houthis had agreed to stop attacks.11 Jul 12:35 AM
World'On biblical grounds': US state senator cites holy book for divorceIt comes as Ken Paxton tries to unseat a Texas senator in a Republican primary.11 Jul 12:12 AM
WorldIsrael, EU reach deal on more aid, fuel to GazaFuel will be allowed in for the first time since March.10 Jul 11:47 PM
WorldSix Secret Service agents suspended over Trump campaign shootingTrump was injured in the shooting a year ago. A rally attendee and the gunman were killed.10 Jul 11:16 PM
WorldUS sees 33% drop in car trips by Canadians as summer travel startsThere's a movement to protest against Trump’s threats to country's economy, sovereignty.10 Jul 10:17 PM
World'Anger and frustration': US slams Russia's inflexibility on UkraineLavrov and Rubio discussed ‘new’ ideas for resolving the Ukraine conflict.10 Jul 10:00 PM
WorldThe best flood warning systems? Here’s what works to save livesIt’s extremely difficult to anticipate exactly where a flood will strike, experts say. 10 Jul 09:51 PM
WorldRed Sea cargo ship attacks escalate conflictTen people were rescued after the Huthi rebel group sank the cargo ship Eternity C.10 Jul 09:39 PM
World EU unveils rules for powerful AI systemsEU code helps firms follow its AI Act that includes copyright protections for creators.10 Jul 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsraeli official: Some of Iran’s enriched uranium survivedNew York Times: An expert says Iran's programme is now 'going dark' and being dispersed.10 Jul 08:54 PM
WorldUK, France agree on new migrant return scheme amid Channel crisisParis and London will trial returning migrants who arrive via small boats.10 Jul 08:39 PM
WorldJudge halts Trump order on birthright citizenship amid legal battlesThe ruling grants class-action status to affected children.10 Jul 07:27 PM
WorldTime for a grazcation: Finns flock to 'shepherd weeks'Families pay up to 670 euros for a week as shepherds in Finland.10 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldHow conservatives beat back a Republican sell-off of public landsRight-wing forces revolted to protect what they see as a symbol of American greatness.10 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA ranch where people were trained in crime - or killedNew York Times: Officials say those who resisted or tried to escape were beaten or killed.10 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldHouses made from rice: Kyrgyzstan's eco-friendly revolutionRice husk blocks insulate well, keeping homes warm in winter and cool in spring.10 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat a British surgeon saw in Gaza: ‘They’re prepared to die for a bagful of rice’New York Times: On average, she treated 10 patients a day on her last trip to Gaza.10 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldCycle rickshaws banned to tackle overtourism in FlorencePedicabs and golf carts full of tourists are overwhelming the Unesco-listed historic city.10 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldLeaked audio: Trump says he told Putin he would ‘bomb the s*** out of Moscow’The US President told a private gathering of fundraisers that Putin ‘believed me 100%’.10 Jul 06:17 AM