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    Eight arrested and 128 people dead as alarm faults confirmed in Hong Kong fire
     29 November 2025
    The arrests come as the probe into what caused the deadly blaze that killed at least 128 people continues.
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    Suspect in Washington DC shooting to face murder charge after soldier Sarah Beckstrom dies
    29 Nov: Sarah Beckstrom, 20, has died in hospital after an ambush shooting near the White House on Wednesday. A male soldier who was also shot, Andrew Wolfe, is fighting for his life, the president says.... more
    'Rare' cyclone in Indonesia among wild weather in South-East Asia that has killed hundreds
    29 Nov: The death toll is expected to continue rising after a week of record-breaking rain, flash flooding and a "rare" tropical cyclone.... more
    F1 Qatar start time, how to watch grand prix, and drivers' championship standings
    28 Nov: Lando Norris has match point heading into the penultimate weekend of the Formula 1 season, with the British driver having one hand on a maiden drivers' championship.... more
    Hong Kong's aging towers face urgent questions after city's deadliest blaze in decades
    28 Nov: Hong Kong's worst fire in decades exposed long-standing weaknesses in its aging residential blocks. The question haunting the city is whether the disaster could happen again.... more
    Hong Kong residents devastated by mega blaze engulfing blocks of flats in Tai Po district
    28 Nov: Locals are in shock after fire destroyed apartment blocks home to thousands of people, as questions remain about the suitability of building materials and a lack of fire alarms.... more
    One of Hong Kong's deadliest fires engulfed multiple high-rise towers in just hours
    28 Nov: Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades tore through a group of high-rise residential towers in a densely packed housing estate, causing major issues for firefighters. This is how the catastrophe unfolded.... more
    Video appears to show Israeli soldiers 'executing' two Palestinians in West Bank
    28 Nov: Video has emerged appearing to show two Palestinians being 'executed' by Israeli forces in the West Bank, with the Israeli military saying it has launched an investigation into the incident.... more
    The flashpoints leading the US and Venezuela to the brink of a conflict decades in the making
    28 Nov: Tensions between Donald Trump and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Moros have been escalating after months of launching lethal air strikes on vessels accused of shipping deadly drugs north to the US.... more
    Putin says US plan could be 'basis' for end to Ukraine war, but threatens to take land
    28 Nov: Vladimir Putin suggests he is open to developing a new agreement, but says Russia will continue fighting if no deal is struck.... more

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     International NewsLinks
      1 Dec: Nz’s biggest convention centre sets opening date — six years after disastrous fire (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Dec: Football ferns captain announces international retirement ahead of matildas game (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Dec: Gallagher wins supreme honours as export growth tops 32 percent (ITBrief)
      29 Nov: Unwanted all black to sign with english club (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Nov: Cricket’s double standard? perth’s pitch rating set to anger indian greats (Sydney Morning Herald)
      27 Nov: The radical move optus stadium boss wanted to see after test’s two-day finish (Sydney Morning Herald)
      26 Nov: Hundreds of international paddlers descend on rarotonga for vaka eiva festival (RadioNZ)
      26 Nov: Lost boys and fairies wins international emmy award (BBCWorld)
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