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    Judge orders ICE head to face court as Trump shakes up Minnesota operation
     28 January 2026
    A Minnesota judge takes the extraordinary step of ordering the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to appear in person and explain why his agency keeps ignoring court orders.
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    Cam Roigard's preparing for his third All Blacks coach in four years, after confirming his re-signing with New Zealand Rugby through until 2029
    28 Jan: Cam Roigard's preparing for his third All Blacks coach in four years, after confirming his re-signing with New Zealand Rugby through until 2029... more
    Iga Swiatek's wait to win the Australian tennis Open - to complete her career grand slam - goes on
    28 Jan: Iga Swiatek's wait to win the Australian tennis Open - to complete her career grand slam - goes on... more
    Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington
    28 Jan: Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington... more
    AJ McLean has asked the Backstreet Boys to use his real name when he isn't working
    28 Jan: The 48-year-old singer - who has been open about his struggles with substance abuse - realised after entering a treatment programme in 2023 for "love and relationship addiction" that he needed to set new boundaries, which included separating himself from his pop persona, and part of doing that was to insist his loved ones call him Alex James, rather than AJ.... more
    Te Pati Maori is justifying its stance on prison abolition, in the face of criticism from the Government and Labour
    28 Jan: Te Pati Maori is justifying its stance on prison abolition, in the face of criticism from the Government and Labour... more
    Ryan Coogler's Sinners has smashed Oscars history - landing a whopping 16 nods and becoming the most nominated film of all time
    28 Jan: The vampire thriller toppled the previous record of 14 nods, held jointly by All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land, after months of hype positioning it as a major contender.... more
    Tongans frustrated with Trump's 'collective punishment' of foreign nationals
    28 Jan: The United States bars Tongans from short-term visits or travel for tourism and business purposes, saying too many are overstaying their visas.... more
    New Health and safety laws for teaching and research laboratories - could take effect this year
    28 Jan: New Health and safety laws for teaching and research laboratories - could take effect this year... more
    Three-time world surfing champion John John Florence has stunned the sport by revealing he will not return to competition on the 2026 Championship Tour, extending his sabbatical for a second successive year
    28 Jan: Three-time world surfing champion John John Florence has stunned the sport by revealing he will not return to competition on the 2026 Championship Tour, extending his sabbatical for a second successive year... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     22 Jan: Two people are unaccounted for and another is badly injured after a landslide at a house in Papamoa ++++++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday ++++++++++++
     23 Jan: Several people including children are still missing after the landslide at Mount Maunganui - where search teams have been working through the night ++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide +++++++++++
     22 Jan: Several people missing after landslide hits Mount Maunganui campground in New Zealand +++++++++++
     22 Jan: Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened +++++++++++
     22 Jan: A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base +++++++++++

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     Today's News

    Environment:
    Do trees prevent landslides? What science says about roots, rainfall and stability 16:07

    Entertainment:
    Accidental 'crying horse' toy becomes Spring Festival bestseller in China 16:07

    Entertainment:
    AJ McLean has asked the Backstreet Boys to use his real name when he isn't working 16:01

    Tennis:
    Iga Swiatek's wait to win the Australian tennis Open - to complete her career grand slam - goes on 15:37

    International:
    Judge orders ICE head to face court as Trump shakes up Minnesota operation 15:37

    Entertainment:
    Ryan Coogler's Sinners has smashed Oscars history - landing a whopping 16 nods and becoming the most nominated film of all time 15:31

    Rugby:
    Cam Roigard's preparing for his third All Blacks coach in four years, after confirming his re-signing with New Zealand Rugby through until 2029 15:27

    Politics:
    Te Pati Maori is justifying its stance on prison abolition, in the face of criticism from the Government and Labour 15:27

    Entertainment:
    Alana Hadid has claimed Nicola Peltz Beckham has been chasing fame "for a decade" 15:01

    Politics:
    New Health and safety laws for teaching and research laboratories - could take effect this year 14:57

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