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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Australian soldier fighting for Ukraine 'killed week before wedding'
     1 January 2026
    Russell Allan Wilson, who spent several years fighting for Ukraine, has been remembered as someone who "gave his life so others could keep theirs".
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    Israel banning dozens of aid organisations from operating in Gaza
    1 Jan: The Israeli government says the organisations have not met new requirements, which include recognising Israel as a Jewish and democratic state and banning any so-called "de-legitimisation" of Israel.... more
    Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws
    1 Jan: From currency changes to cleaner toilets, here's what is changing around the world in the new year.... more
    The US is ramping up its security in Louisiana, a year after a deadly terror attack
    31 Dec 2025: The US is ramping up its security in Louisiana, a year after a deadly terror attack... more
    A gang of thieves has made off with tens of millions of euros - after drilling into a German bank vault in a daring holiday heist
    31 Dec 2025: A gang of thieves has made off with tens of millions of euros - after drilling into a German bank vault in a daring holiday heist... more
    Today in History, December 31: Vladimir Putin rises to power in Russia
    31 Dec 2025: Vladimir Putin has towered over politics in Russia since ascending to the country's top office, initially as president for eight years, then as prime minister until that pesky thing called the constitution could be altered to allow him to run again.... more
    Denmark becomes first country in world to end letter delivery
    31 Dec 2025: After 401 years, the Danish postal service has ended letter deliveries as the country fully embraces the digital age.... more
    Human-operated Tokyo robot venture allows housebound people to work
    31 Dec 2025: Ory Yoshifuji's Tokyo business employs housebound individuals to operate robots as waitstaff at a cafe and as personal tour guides in the city.... more
    The operators issuing fake corporate licences in the name of a tiny African island
    31 Dec 2025: An ABC investigation has identified several individuals involved in a network of illegitimate corporate regulators and service firms.... more
    Eurostar train services cancelled across Europe due to power issue
    31 Dec 2025: A disruption on Tuesday prompted the rail company to request train customers postpone their journeys until another time.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     19 Dec: Australian curlers Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt miss out on spot at 2026 Winter Olympic Games ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Dec: Two students killed, nine injured in shooting at Brown University — as it happened ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     17 Dec: FBI releases footage of Brown University shooting suspect ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     21 Dec: Who's named in the Jeffrey Epstein files and who else was he connected to? ++++++++++++++++++++
     19 Dec: The University of Philippines' dragon boat athletes are unpaid, but driven by community pride +++++++++++++++++
     20 Dec: What time is the Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua fight in Australia and how can you watch it? +++++++++++++++
     21 Dec: How a Reddit tip proved vital for uncovering the suspect of the Brown University shooting +++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      1 Jan: New zealander arrested for breaking through perth airport security, going onto tarmac (RadioNZ)
      31 Dec: New zealand opts not to join international statement warning of deteriorating situation in gaza (RadioNZ)
      31 Dec: Brigitte bardot: from french cinema to international fame (BBCWorld)
      31 Dec: These are the four letters you never want to see on your boarding pass (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Dec: Why israel's recognition of somaliland as an independent state is controversial (BBCWorld)
      30 Dec: Alien invasion that could threaten nz's entire economy is just a plane ride away (RadioNZ)
      30 Dec: Media on bardot: france's biggest 'sex symbol' or 'crazy cat lady' (RadioNZ)
      30 Dec: Man utd sign germany international schuller (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    National:
    Inside scoop: the 2,500-year history of ice-cream 10:07

    Politics:
    New Zealand's largest health patient information portal is investigating a cyber security breach 10:06

    Law and Order:
    New Year's Eve's been smoother than normal for emergency services around the country 9:56

    Auckland:
    State Highway 16 between Helensville and Wellsford remains closed at Makarau, north-west of Auckland, following an early morning unexplained death 9:56

    Politics:
    People walking packs of five-to-12 dogs must now get Council approval - in an attempt to improve safety 9:26

    International:
    Australian soldier fighting for Ukraine 'killed week before wedding' 8:57

    Politics:
    Israel banning dozens of aid organisations from operating in Gaza 8:36

    Business:
    New agreements take effect today - for a strategic coal reserve stockpile at Huntly Power Station 8:16

    Environment:
    A wet start to the New Year for the top of the South Island 7:56

    Politics:
    Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws 7:46

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