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Global stocks slide as investors fret over US slowdown
Financial Times: Wall Street extends losses after unimpressive manufacturing reading.
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New York Times: Inside the secret talks that led to Trump and Kennedy Jr. teaming up.
Funkytown: Airline employee spreads joy with 5am dance moves
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Experts fear this popular US park can endanger communities due to radioactivity
New tests suggest the unrestricted hiking area is alarmingly contaminated.
Property Insider: Seascape adjudication decision awards $33m; Carrie Bradshaw index
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Asia shares steady, US dollar firm before jobs test
Upcoming jobs report may be crucial for rate cuts in world's biggest economy.
'Take it or leave it': US takes tough stance on ceasefire talks
The deal, once it comes, could mark the end of US-led negotiations if not taken.
Man's 'audacious' mid-flight act leaves people feeling queasy
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What happens when half a million people abandon their city
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Biden most ‘selfless’ president since George Washington, George Clooney argues
The actor’s public stance was seen as a major influence on the President exiting the race.
Controversial Trump biopic to hit cinemas before US election
The film has faced months of delays and threats of legal action from the former president.
Harris wants Trump debate with mics 'on the whole time'
Harris and the former president have both agreed to a debate this month.
Spiky venomous sea worms invade US beaches
Creatures can grow to 30cm long and release a venom that ‘feels like fire'.
Rapper Fatman Scoop, 53, dies after collapsing on stage
The singer, born Issac Freeman III, fell while performing in Connecticut.
Three takeaways from Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s first major interview
Harris emphasises unchanged values despite policy shifts in CNN interview.
A father’s search for a son who didn’t want to be found
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'Faking the hole in my brain': US Paralympic swimmer faces online bullying after setting record
Athlete says she encountered social media comments questioning her disability.
Pacific Islands Forum: NZ 'all in' on Pacific policing drive but implementation uncertain
Leaders left for Vava'u yesterday where the high-profile PIF meeting was held.
After dog breeder’s suspicious death, US officials search for missing puppies
Police say finding the man's European Dobermans could 'solve his homicide'.
Pāpāmoa start-up launches in the US - including the 'celebrity supermarket of LA'
'The US is just a beast and has the potential to really catapult our brand.'
Chomping down bigtime: Fast-food giant expanding in NZ
New outlets across the country contributed to the New Zealand arm performing strong.
Would-be Trump assassin’s interest in violence went back to 2019
NY Times: FBI officials said Thomas Crooks' profile resembles that of a mass shooter.
NZ supports Taiwan’s Pacific forum links amid report China pushing for exclusion
Luxon confirmed he met with the US yesterday but Aukus wasn't discussed.
Gunman 'hyper-focused' on Trump before shooting attempt
Thomas Crooks reportedly researched multiple Trump events when planning his attack.
Doctors saved her life. She didn’t want them to
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'Blood all around': Two dead after freak incident at world's busiest airport
A third person was left seriously injured after the shock incident.
The ultimate cosy Christmas: Visit Washington DC in December
Plan now for a Christmas with woolly hats, festive lights and eggnog.
Trump vowed to release all remaining JFK files. What could they contain?
Prominent researchers agree the remaining files should be released.
'NZ's biggest Asian supermarket' opening at Westgate
New store is near the giant American-owned Costco Wholesale on Gunton Dr.
When does a glacier die?
Thousands of glaciers have already met their demise. Scientists are now documenting it.
Dashed hopes and big breaks: What it’s like to work on cold cases
New York Times: Investigators explain what cracking a dormant murder case can look like.
Van Gisbergen lands fulltime Nascar seat for 2025
'There is a tough learning curve ahead, but the best way to learn is to go out and do it.'