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    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone
     26 February 2026
    A new photo taken by the world's most powerful telescope shows a 6-quadrillion-kilometre span of our galaxy.
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    Cuba claims 'armed terrorist infiltration' prevented during open water speedboat shootout
    26 Feb: Cuban coastguard troops shot dead four people and injured six others they claimed were approaching the country on a speedboat filled with weapons set to be used in an act of terror.... more
    Pro-democracy Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's fraud offence overturned
    26 Feb: Hong Kong's Court of Appeal overturns the lower court ruling against Jimmy Lai on a fraud offence.... more
    A person has died in hospital following a major incident in Christchurch's Northcote last Wednesday
    26 Feb: A person has died in hospital following a major incident in Christchurch's Northcote last Wednesday... more
    Kerry Katona will "100 per cent get married" to her boyfriend Paolo Margaglione
    26 Feb: The 45-year-old star met her new flame 10 months ago on UK reality show Celebs Go Dating, and they have a six-bedroom home together in Cheshire as they look forward to the future.... more
    Frankie Bridge was "terrified" of starting ketamine therapy because she had never taken drugs before
    26 Feb: The former The Saturdays star, 37, has spent years battling mental health problems and she turned to the innovative treatment - which involves the use of controlled, low doses of the dissociative anaesthetic - in a bid to tackle her depression but Frankie admits it was a nerve-wracking experience for her.... more
    Air New Zealand's dismissing David Seymour's claims its financial strife is down to 'woke' endeavours
    26 Feb: Air New Zealand's dismissing David Seymour's claims its financial strife is down to 'woke' endeavours... more
    Kazuma Kobori is the leading Kiwi midway through the opening round of the New Zealand Golf Open at Millbrook
    26 Feb: Kazuma Kobori is the leading Kiwi midway through the opening round of the New Zealand Golf Open at Millbrook... more
    An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon
    26 Feb: An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon... more
    Hilary Duff's "heart aches" for her former Lizzie McGuire co-star Robert Carradine
    26 Feb: Robert - who played Hilary's onscreen dad Sam McGuire in the hit Disney teen show - has died aged 71 with his brother Keith Carradine confirming his sibling took his own life after a "nearly two-decade battle with bipolar disorder", a mental health condition which leads to extreme mood changes, and Hilary has now shared her heartache after hearing the sad news.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    BAFTA judge Jonte Richardson has resigned following the racial slur row which overshadowed Sunday night's (22.02.26) ceremony 21:21

    Law and Order:
    A person has died in hospital following a major incident in Christchurch's Northcote last Wednesday 21:17

    Law and Order:
    Pro-democracy Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's fraud offence overturned 21:07

    International:
    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone 20:57

    Entertainment:
    Kerry Katona will "100 per cent get married" to her boyfriend Paolo Margaglione 20:51

    International:
    Cuba claims 'armed terrorist infiltration' prevented during open water speedboat shootout 20:37

    Entertainment:
    Frankie Bridge was "terrified" of starting ketamine therapy because she had never taken drugs before 20:21

    Entertainment:
    Hilary Duff's "heart aches" for her former Lizzie McGuire co-star Robert Carradine 19:51

    Entertainment:
    Zachery Ty Bryan has been sentenced to 16 months in prison over a DUI arrest 19:21

    Health & Safety:
    An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon 18:57

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