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The US fired on survivors clinging to a 'drug boat' — who gave the order?

8 December 2025

What happened in the lead-up to a second strike on a speedboat in the Caribbean — who knew what and when, and who gave what order — is now under scrutiny.

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England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away
	8 Dec: England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away... more

A significant milestone for the country's wool sector, with an export deal signed
	8 Dec: A significant milestone for the country's wool sector, with an export deal signed... more

Worksafe is looking into events at a Christchurch daycare - where children and staff suffered chemical burns on Friday
	8 Dec: Worksafe is looking into events at a Christchurch daycare - where children and staff suffered chemical burns on Friday... more

The under-16s social media ban will damage young people’s political education. Teachers need better support
	8 Dec: We know that Australian children’s civics education is at an all-time low. The government’s social media ban may make this worse.... more

An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers
	8 Dec: An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers... more

One year since 'liberation', Syrians cautiously celebrate while scraping by
	8 Dec: Today marks one year since the Assad dictatorship in Syria was toppled by Islamist rebels, bringing an end to nearly 14 years of civil war. Some are celebrating, while others continue to struggle.... more

A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura
	8 Dec: A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura... more

Frank Gehry, the architect of the unconventional, the accidental, and the inspiring, has died at 96
	8 Dec: Frank Gehry, who has died at 96, leaves a powerful legacy, visible in many major cities, in the media, in galleries and in popular culture.... more

The Black Caps injury hole has deepened ahead of the quick turnaround to the second test against the West Indies in Wellington starting Wednesday
	8 Dec: The Black Caps injury hole has deepened ahead of the quick turnaround to the second test against the West Indies in Wellington starting Wednesday... more

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Today's News

International:
The US fired on survivors clinging to a 'drug boat' — who gave the order? 12:07

Business:
A significant milestone for the country's wool sector, with an export deal signed 11:57

Cricket:
England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away 11:37

Politics:
One year since 'liberation', Syrians cautiously celebrate while scraping by 11:17

Health & Safety:
Worksafe is looking into events at a Christchurch daycare - where children and staff suffered chemical burns on Friday 11:07

Environment:
An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers 10:47

Politics:
The under-16s social media ban will damage young people’s political education. Teachers need better support 10:37

National:
A brief history of mulled wine – from health tonic to festive treat 10:27

Law and Order:
A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura 10:27

National:
2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment 10:17

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