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Students die in stampede after power transformer explodes
Over 5300 pupils were sitting baccalaureate exams when the explosion occurred.
'Keep the All Blacks guessing': Why weakened French squad could still surprise
Of the 37-man French squad named, 28 have fewer than 10 caps.
Influencers step onto centre stage at Cannes
New York Times: Social media stars are playing a bigger role in the ad industry than ever.
New Zealander arrested in France charged with attempted murder of political activist
Laotian political activist Joseph Akaravong was stabbed – allegedly by a Kiwi.
Haifa under fire: 19 injured as Iran launches latest missile barrage
Iran urged to continue diplomacy even as bombing continues.
Paris makes clean water bet for River Seine bathers
French authorities say the water will be safe for the public to swim in.
Billionaire vows to split $28b fortune among more than 100 children
Pavel Durov claims he has fathered over 100 children worldwide.
'We don’t have a choice': France coach defends second-string squad for ABs tour
Fabien Galthie has picked a second-choice squad for July's NZ Tests.
'Everyone evacuate': Trump's warning amid G7 Middle East talks
G7 leaders have urged a de-escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.
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World faces new nuclear arms race, researchers warn
Institute says the number of operational nuclear warheads is beginning to increase.
Inexperienced French squad set to feature against All Blacks
Only a handful of top players will tour New Zealand next month to face the All Blacks.
Kazakhstan selects Russia's Rosatom to lead the construction of its first nuclear plant
Kazakhstan is the world's top uranium producer, providing 43% of global supplies.
New Magpies assistant coach sought to replace Bryn Evans
Bryn Evans began helping to coach the Magpies soon after the end of his playing career.
Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound aid boat detention
Four activists, including Thunberg, agreed to be deported after detention.
'Attenborough would be mortified': Six tonnes of coral bycatch off Christchurch
Experts said incidents involving such a large amount of coral being caught are rare.
Greta Thunberg will be made to watch footage of Oct 7, say Israelis
Defence Minister said he had told troops to 'show the flotilla passengers the video'.
'Rediscovered' Rodin sculpture sells for $1.6m
The owners of the sculpture thought it was a copy.
Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg
The Swedish campaigner was among the activists on board the Madleen.
Black Foils return to podium at SailGP New York
A solid weekend saw the New Zealand crew back on the podium in SailGP's return.
Gauff triumphs over Sabalenka in epic French Open final
The American claimed her second major title with an impressive comeback.
'I've got full faith': Trailblazing All Whites star on playing top-flight football in France
Ben Old's trailblazing move to France was always going to be a challenging one.
First Whanganui, now Paris: Calls for legal rights to protect River Seine
In 2017, New Zealand recognised the Whanganui River as a living entity.
'I'm very flattered': Mexted on King's Birthday Honour
Murray Mexted was honoured as an Officer of the NZ Order of Merit.
ITUC: Workers' rights 'in free fall' worldwide
Eighty-seven percent of countries violated the right to strike in 2025.
Ukraine-Russia attempt to end Europe's largest conflict since WWII
Officials to meet in Istanbul in attempt to end the three-year war after Kyiv strike.
French producer woos Hollywood with epic that inspired Game of Thrones
He comes from French cinema royalty, but Dimitri Rassam is carving his own path.