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Iran strikes are Donald Trump's ninth foreign military action in 14 months

8 March 2026

The Australian government has avoided stating whether it supports or opposes many of Trump's operations.

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The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy
	8 Mar: The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy... more

Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah defeats former prime minister in historic Nepal election
	8 Mar: Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party is set to win a commanding share of parliamentary seats, defeating Nepal’s traditional political heavyweights.... more

Social Development Minister Louise Upston's being slammed for legislating over a High Court ruling that saw MSD unable to claim back payments from some beneficiaries
	6 Mar: Social Development Minister Louise Upston's being slammed for legislating over a High Court ruling that saw MSD unable to claim back payments from some beneficiaries... more

Claims a Parliamentary inquiry into online safety is rushing toward regulation without fully considering the consequences
	6 Mar: Claims a Parliamentary inquiry into online safety is rushing toward regulation without fully considering the consequences... more

Progress is being made toward Destination Queenstown's ambitious carbon zero 2030 target
	6 Mar: Progress is being made toward Destination Queenstown's ambitious carbon zero 2030 target... more

People will have to pay with cash after a Trade Me sale if they want to avoid a fee
	5 Mar: People will have to pay with cash after a Trade Me sale if they want to avoid a fee... more

Why is Donald Trump threatening to end all US trade with Spain?
	5 Mar: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has doubled down on his criticism of the military actions of the US and Israel in Iran, just a day after Donald Trump threatened to end all trade with Spain.... more

A family is calling for better information sharing between Government agencies
	5 Mar: A family is calling for better information sharing between Government agencies... more

The Housing Minister's calling the suggestion Cabinet might pour cold water on Auckland's housing density plans a mischaracterisation by the city's mayor
	4 Mar: The Housing Minister's calling the suggestion Cabinet might pour cold water on Auckland's housing density plans a mischaracterisation by the city's mayor... more

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Iran strikes are Donald Trump's ninth foreign military action in 14 months 11:37

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English football's form teams are through to the quarter finals of the FA Cup 11:07

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Penelope Cruz felt judged by her accent when she started out in Hollywood 11:05

Rugby:
England has suffered a historic first rugby defeat to Italy, with a 23-18 collapse in Rome raising the grim prospect of falling to their worst-ever Six Nations finish 10:57

Business:
The majority of farmers are back in the black 10:47

Entertainment:
Katie Price has insisted her relationship with Lee Andrews is "different" to any of her others 10:35

Health & Safety:
Work is underway to set up a new dedicated support service for New Zealanders with upper gut cancers 10:27

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The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy 10:17

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