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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:48:31 GMT
US Capitol riots: The coded tattoos and flags, and the far-right stories they tell
Some — like the Confederate flag, or the red MAGA hat — were well known. But others were more obscure.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:36:05 GMT
New York City bus left dangling from overpass after crash
Passengers and the driver were hospitalised as a result of the crash.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:30:30 GMT
'A jolly good place': World falls in love with NZ over a sea lion, road and golf course
You heard the one about when a road was partially closed for a month to help a sea lion care for her pup?

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:16:11 GMT
Fire at BP service station in Napier, reports of explosion
Emergency services are responding to a fire in Napier, with locals saying there has been an explosion.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:14:25 GMT
Police recover body after suspected drowning in Central Otago
Divers recovered the body from murky water at Pinders Pond, south of Roxburgh.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:02:15 GMT
Super Smash: Canterbury Magicians beat Northern Spirit in historic night match
Kate Ebrahim made an unbeaten 84 off 65 balls as the Magicians proved too strong for the Spirit in the T20 Super Smash.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:47:30 GMT
Indonesia earthquake: at least 34 dead, buildings destroyed
Hundreds were injured when the magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit the country, destroying buildings and triggering landslides.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:26:06 GMT
Alleged killer told friend victim was 'on a bender' to explain his absence
Woman accused of stabbing her partner allegedly told friends he was off drinking - but his body was instead buried in the garden.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:09:28 GMT
Michael C. Hall talks Dexter revival and recalls 'less than satisfying' finale
In a new interview, Michael C. Hall discussed the upcoming Dexter revival and acknowledged fans' dissatisfaction with the 2013 finale of the eight-season series.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:02:12 GMT
Australia vs India: Marnus Labuschagne century gives Australia slight edge in deciding test
Injury-plagued Indian attack takes five wickets but unbeaten 6th wicket partnership puts Australia slightly in front.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:55:30 GMT
Fred Rogers' wife Joanne Rogers dead at 92
Fred Rogers' wife, Joanne Rogers, has died at the age of 92. The wife of the Mister Rogers' Neighborhood star is survived by her two sons, Jim and John.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:48:16 GMT
Sarah Paulson's birthday message to Holland Taylor is guaranteed to warm hearts
Sarah Paulson gushed over girlfriend Holland Taylor, who she has been dating since 2015, on her 78th birthday.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:39:15 GMT
Forty firefighters contain scrub fire near Invercargill
Firefighters have a large scrub fire under control at Ryal Bush, 18 kilometres from Invercargill.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:30:00 GMT
One Night in Miami: Why Amazon and Regina King's magnificent tale is Oscar bound
REVIEW: This is a compelling, thought-provoking and extremely apposite conversation about the African-American experience.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:29:41 GMT
Pregnant influencer Emily Mitchell's cause of death revealed
Influencer Emily Mitchell, 36, who founded the blog The Hidden Way, died unexpectedly last year just three days before Christmas.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:26:37 GMT
WandaVision: Why Disney+'s wild and wacky sitcom spanning show is a Marvel
REVIEW: This is a highly addictive slice of engrossing escapism that’s also a wonderful celebration of television itself.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:22:45 GMT
America's Cup: Relieved Sir Ben Ainslie demands more as British stun Prada Cup
Skipper reckons he's found 10 per cent more speed but knows it's still not enough after blitzing US and Italy on opening day.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:19:27 GMT
Wilmer Valderrama and fiancée Amanda Pacheco reveal sex of first baby
Less than one month after sharing their pregnancy news, Wilmer Valderrama and fiancée Amanda Pacheco revealed if they're expecting a baby boy or a girl. Find out the sex of their first child.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:18:49 GMT
Covid-19: Why a person arriving from South Africa tested positive for the virus on day 18
NZ's second case of the new South African variant was diagnosed after time in both managed isolation and quarantine.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:17:11 GMT
Sprint sensation Edward Osei-Nketia to headline first international meet in Christchurch since 2011 quakes
The fastest man in New Zealand will return to the scene of his last three national titles as his Tokyo dream lives on.



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