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UK march: Hundreds protest over asylum seekers housed at former barracks

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says using military sites allows closure of asylum hotels.

UK Labour row: Burnham hits back at PM after return to Parliament blocked

Party committee keeps British leader Keir Starmer's rival in England's north at bay.

Ban social media for UK teenagers now, say bereaved families

Esther Ghey says a three-month consultation is 'not enough' to protect kids.

Tensions over Greenland simmer down, but what comes next?

U.S. Political Analyst Dan Schnur speaks to Ryan Bridge about the US-NATO framework deal over Greenland's future.

Major winter storm pounds US from south to northeast

At least 20 states and Washington have declared emergencies as snow falls.

UK march: Hundreds protest over asylum seekers housed at former barracks

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says using military sites allows closure of asylum hotels.

UK Labour row: Burnham hits back at PM after return to Parliament blocked

Party committee keeps British leader Keir Starmer's rival in England's north at bay.

Ban social media for UK teenagers now, say bereaved families

Esther Ghey says a three-month consultation is 'not enough' to protect kids.

Inside: China fires top general in purge of senior military command

General Zhang Youxia was China’s most senior military official below President Xi Jinping.

Finding their place: Migrant stories show a changing Hawke's Bay

Nearly 18% of Hawke's Bay residents were born overseas, Census data shows.

Permanent suppression for company director who used meth, child abuse material to destress

The successful businessman ran companies in New Zealand and abroad prior to his arrest.

Fine print leaves Kiwi couple footing $3k bill after flight delayed in Vietnam

Consumer NZ warns separate domestic and international bookings can leave gaps in cover.

US hip-hop label Def Jam launches China division

Universal Music calls China one of the world's most dynamic music markets.

The Thai island escape that’s an antidote to ‘White Lotus’ frenzy

Koh Lan sits just a 20-minute boat ride from Pattaya’s neon-soaked strips.

US says Russia, Ukraine took 'big step', will meet again next week for peace talks

Talks will resume in Abu Dhabi on February 1, with US officials mediating.

Sabotage or ‘systems failure’: What really caused the Air India crash?

Investigators are split between blaming the pilots and blaming Boeing.

Man fatally shot by US agents was ICU nurse focused on veterans' healthcare

'He wanted to serve veterans, just had a high sense of duty,' said doctor who hired him.