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‘In the air, at sea’: France, UK push for Ukraine ceasefire
Macron says France and Britain propose a one-month truce in Ukraine.
‘New international order’: US-Ukraine minerals deal explained
The deal includes a 'Reconstruction Investment Fund' for joint resource exploration.
Watch: Traffic control radar shows moment of deadly plane crash; Trump blames ‘diversity’
No survivors after helicopter collides with aircraft carrying 64 in Washington DC.
‘Devastated’: Captain Sully on how every crash has tragic lessons
NY Times: Captain Sullenberger is famed for landing an Airbus A320 in the Hudson River.
Olympic ice skating legend breaks down over plane crash tragedy
Some of the passengers were returning from US Figure Skating’s national development camp.
Potomac plane crash: Former Russian ice skating world champs among victims as search continues for survivors
There were 64 passengers on board the aircraft and three on the Black Hawk helicopter.
‘Multiple bodies’ pulled from river after horror US plane crash
A plane carrying more than 60 people plunged into the Potomac River.
Tech billionaires take centre stage at Trump inauguration
Tech tycoons have spent time since the election ingratiating themselves with Trump.
'Embarrassing': Why Snoop Dogg's Trump performance left fans in disbelief
The 53-year-old rapper's unexpected move earned the ire of his fanbase.
Trump promises pardons, blasts enemies at Maga victory rally
Trump previews executive actions on immigration and repealing Biden policies.
A Trump oligarchy is moving to Washington and buying up prime addresses
New York Times: A second-term Trump bump has hit luxury Washington real estate.
Thousands rally against Trump in Washington DC ahead of inauguration
The protest comes two days before the billionaire reclaims the Oval Office.
Inauguration Day, Trump-style: What will happen?
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President on January 20.
Trump's big event moved indoors due to freezing weather
Washington is forecast to be well below freezing on the day of the inauguration.
The US ‘Presidents Club’ convenes to honour Jimmy Carter
Biden eulogises as former presidents gather for Jimmy Carter's farewell in DC.
Harris to oversee electoral count, restoring norm shattered in 2021
Vice-President to certify victory of man she repeatedly called unfit for office.
The grim truth behind China's panda factories
New York Times: In the 1990s, China began sending pandas to foreign zoos to be bred.
'Significant milestone for many Kiwis': Oceania Healthcare CEO Suzanne Dvorak
The workforce is predominantly female which is reflected in the company's leadership.
TikTok faces US lawsuits for harming youngsters
States accuse the company of deploying addictive features to keep children watching.
America’s largest supermarket merger hangs on the fate of its workers
Financial Times: Union’s opposition to $39 billion buyout sparks doubts.
The ultimate cosy Christmas: Visit Washington DC in December
Plan now for a Christmas with woolly hats, festive lights and eggnog.
What I liked most about Washington DC's dining scene
Forget the White House, in Washington DC it's the hospitality that steals the show.
US joins global condemnation after Israel's school strike kills 100
World leaders condemn Israel’s air strike on Gaza refuge which killed about 100 people.
Five takeaways from Biden’s gaffe-prone Nato summit show
New York Times: The US President defends his decision to stay in the race.
Claire Trevett: Luxon suffers amid Biden scrutiny in Nato debut
The photo Luxon was dearly seeking turned out to be the biggest diplomatic blunder.
‘On top of his brief’: Luxon weighs in on President Biden’s mental state
Biden is facing increasing pressure regarding his physical and mental capacity.
‘There is no cover-up’: How an NZ First tweet drove daylight between Luxon and Peters
Public speculation about the Aratere's June grounding ramped up after an NZ First tweet.