19 November 2025
The bill's passage marks a major win for a small group of Republicans who defied pressure from the Trump White House to drop their crusade for the release of the Epstein files.
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19 Nov: The rain-hit second One Day cricket international between New Zealand and the West Indies was tentatively set to start at 3.30pm...but a light drizzle in Napier has forced a further delay... more
19 Nov: The Uncut Gems actor is known for his love of baggy shirts and shorts with bold prints but has drastically changed his wardrobe during the press tour for his new film and he's hated every minute.... more
19 Nov: Without policy action and a coordinated global response, ultra-processed foods will continue to rise in human diets, harming health, economies. It’s time to act.... more
19 Nov: As Donald Trump's plan for Gaza gets UN approval, the proposals for how the territory might be developed are circulating and advocates are worried about who they ultimately benefit.... more
19 Nov: It's back to business as usual at Auckland's Saint Kentigern College - after large plumes of smoke were seen billowing from a classroom building this afternoon... more
19 Nov: Both houses of the US Congress have agreed to force Justice officials to release documents relating to the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Look back on the day's events here.... more
19 Nov: The long-awaited fifth and last season of the show is released in three installments over the next two months and while the cast have promised fans won't be disappointed, they won't actually get to see the final events play out until the audience do.... more
19 Nov: The Epstein Files Transparency Act sailed through both the US House of Representatives and the Senate in a single Washington afternoon. Here is how we got here, and what could happen next.... more
