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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 the Iranian[s]", was shot in the stomach and killed in anti-government protests last week, her bereaved uncle says.
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    The timing of Scott Robertson's annual review may have accelerated the All Blacks coach's exit
    16 Jan: The timing of Scott Robertson's annual review may have accelerated the All Blacks coach's exit... more
    Golden Globes bosses hope Nikki Glaser will return as host in 2027
    16 Jan: The 41-year-old comedian returned for the second year in a row to helm Sunday's (11.01.25) event, and producer Glen Weiss thinks she has "truly found her place" with the annual awards ceremony.... more
    Seven Dials: Netflix series turns Agatha Christie’s country-house mystery into a study of empire and war
    16 Jan: Seven Dials refreshes Christie for our times, and it does it admirably.... more
    Do Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find out
    16 Jan: Starting later this year, Woolworths shoppers will able to use AI to plan meals and even add items to their carts. It’s convenient – but with potential hidden costs.... more
    State schools can now apply for a one-off grant to help cover asbestos removal costs
    16 Jan: State schools can now apply for a one-off grant to help cover asbestos removal costs... more
    Venezuelan families wait in hope for release of political prisoners
    16 Jan: Venezuela's new leader says political prisoners are being freed, but hundreds remain jailed, with families clinging to hope that America's intervention and ongoing pressure will eventually secure their loved ones' release... more
    The Whakatane, Opotiki and Gisborne districts are the latest to be hit by severe thunderstorms
    16 Jan: The Whakatane, Opotiki and Gisborne districts are the latest to be hit by severe thunderstorms... more
    Rihanna has joked she might have a fourth child
    16 Jan: The singer already has sons RZA, three, Riot, two, and daughter Rocki, four months, with her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky, both 37.... more
    A 37-year-old woman's been charged with murder, in relation to the death of a man in Tauranga a month ago
    16 Jan: A 37-year-old woman's been charged with murder, in relation to the death of a man in Tauranga a month ago... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     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 +++++++++++
     10 Jan: Jeremy Allen White and Pusha T both feature in Louis Vuitton's new travel-themed campaign +++++++++
     13 Jan: A second body has been recovered from the Waikato River - believed to be a 25-year-old swept downstream on Saturday +++++++++
     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

    Entertainment:
    Golden Globes bosses hope Nikki Glaser will return as host in 2027 10:53

    Politics:
    The timing of Scott Robertson's annual review may have accelerated the All Blacks coach's exit 10:47

    National:
    Seven Dials: Netflix series turns Agatha Christie’s country-house mystery into a study of empire and war 10:27

    Environment:
    The Whakatane, Opotiki and Gisborne districts are the latest to be hit by severe thunderstorms 10:27

    Entertainment:
    Rihanna has joked she might have a fourth child 10:23

    National:
    Do Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find out 10:17

    International:
    Negin Ghadimi wanted to share her voice in protest with Iranians, she died in her father's arms 10:07

    National:
    One uprising, two stories: how each side is trying to frame the uprising in Iran 10:07

    Politics:
    State schools can now apply for a one-off grant to help cover asbestos removal costs 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Matt Damon's wife thought Ben Affleck was "the cute one" in Good Will Hunting long before the couple met 9:53

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