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    Negin Ghadimi wanted to share her voice in protest with Iranians. She died in her father's arms
     16 January 2026
    Negin Ghadimi, a 28-year-old bio-electrical engineer who wanted to be "the voice" of Iranians, was shot in the stomach and killed in anti-government protests last week, her bereaved uncle says.
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    Venezuelan opposition leader Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
    16 Jan: Maria Corina Machado says she presented Donald Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal during a meeting in Washington earlier today but did not say whether he accepted it.... more
    Questions surround a meeting yesterday between public service boss Sir Brian Roche and former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster
    16 Jan: Questions surround a meeting yesterday between public service boss Sir Brian Roche and former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster... more
    The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport
    16 Jan: The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport... more
    Who could lead Iran if the Islamic Republic falls?
    16 Jan: Names frequently raised include an exiled prince, a former president, and the leader of a leftist movement, but experts say no single figure has the power and legitimacy to take control alone.... more
    Three teens are in custody after a burglary in Auckland that triggered a 90-minute police chase, involving the Eagle helicopter
    16 Jan: Three teens are in custody after a burglary in Auckland that triggered a 90-minute police chase, involving the Eagle helicopter... more
    Sean 'Diddy' Combs has reportedly sold his matte black private jet months after being convicted on prostitution-related charges
    16 Jan: The 56-year-old rap mogul is currently serving 50 months behind bars after being convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution following his conviction in July 2025, and now it's said he has sold his Gulfstream G550 aircraft.... more
    After Scott Robertson, the All Blacks face a deeper question than who coaches next
    16 Jan: For the All Blacks, the next coaching era may hinge less on tactics than on trust, culture and leadership style.... more
    Kendall Jenner has a secret list of "beautiful normal" baby names for when she eventually becomes a mother
    16 Jan: The 30-year-old model/reality TV star has revealed she hopes to become a mom in the future and she has already picked out a number of options for her children's - and she's insisted they won't start with a "K" like her siblings.... more
    MetService has lifted all severe thunderstorm warnings - but an orange rain alert remains for eastern Bay of Plenty
    16 Jan: MetService has lifted all severe thunderstorm warnings - but an orange rain alert remains for eastern Bay of Plenty... more

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     10 Jan: Six people have been involved in separate water-related incidents across the country this afternoon +++++++++++
     14 Jan: An unhappy All Blacks camp has been painted following the review into last year's end of season tour +++++++++++
     09 Jan: Health portal Manage My Health is still working to notify users affected by last week's major cyber breach +++++++++++
     13 Jan: A second body has been recovered from the Waikato River - believed to be a 25-year-old swept downstream on Saturday +++++++++
     10 Jan: Jeremy Allen White and Pusha T both feature in Louis Vuitton's new travel-themed campaign +++++++++
     09 Jan: NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests +++++++++
     14 Jan: No criminal offending's been identified, after complaints of unacceptable behaviour by a Disability Support Services worker - in the aftermath of a Christmas function +++++++++

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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    After Scott Robertson, the All Blacks face a deeper question than who coaches next 12:07

    International:
    Venezuelan opposition leader Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump 11:57

    Law and Order:
    Three teens are in custody after a burglary in Auckland that triggered a 90-minute police chase, involving the Eagle helicopter 11:57

    Entertainment:
    Sean 'Diddy' Combs has reportedly sold his matte black private jet months after being convicted on prostitution-related charges 11:53

    International:
    Negin Ghadimi wanted to share her voice in protest with Iranians. She died in her father's arms 11:47

    Politics:
    The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport 11:37

    Politics:
    Questions surround a meeting yesterday between public service boss Sir Brian Roche and former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster 11:37

    Entertainment:
    Kendall Jenner has a secret list of "beautiful normal" baby names for when she eventually becomes a mother 11:23

    International:
    Who could lead Iran if the Islamic Republic falls? 11:17

    Environment:
    MetService has lifted all severe thunderstorm warnings - but an orange rain alert remains for eastern Bay of Plenty 11:07

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