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US President Donald Trump is expected to push for progress in the stalled ceasefire in Gaza when he meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday.

There was no shortage of strange news filed by RNZ reporters and our international partners in the past 12 months - here's the year in review.

A man stabbed to death nine people, including five children, overnight in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, police said Sunday, adding the suspect was wounded and arrested.

A significant milestone was the confirmation of conclusion of free trade negotiations with India.

A charity screening children for sight and hearing problems at schools now has a fully kitted-out optometry bus - and big plans to roll the service out for adults.

While water usually drains naturally, a few tips can help speed things up and prevent swimmer's ear.

There has been an "absolute explosion" in illegal use of steroids in recent years, according to University of Queensland researcher Dr Tim Piatkowski.

A drug-checking group is reminding concertgoers this New Year party season that it offers a free, legal and confidential service.

Twenty-one percent of students enrolled in 'life skills/personal development' in 2025, up from eight percent 15 years ago.

Joshua Spooner took to social media with a picture of a seafood in a chiller bag and the words "30 each, big ones 50″.

The service encountered an 87-year-old woman living on the streets in its first week of operation.

Eight people were killed in an explosion at a mosque of the Alawite minority sect in the Syrian city of Homs on Friday.

It is a decision that could reshape regional dynamics and test Somalia's longstanding opposition to its secession.

RNZ readers sent in hundreds of questions in 2025 to our correspondent Susan Edmunds - many of them around one particular topic.

Public water safety warnings have been issued for swimmers for Wellington's south coast and Lower Hutt swimming spots, due to pollution from wastewater.

Immigration New Zealand rejected the visa application of Nelson aged care worker Nithin Mankeel's son after he was diagnosed with autism.

Coastal and tidal waterways remain New Zealand's most deadly.

Israel said it targeted a member of Iran's elite Quds Force and a Hezbollah operative.

The number of people in the Auckland region who died without any family or friends to handle funeral arrangements leapt in the last year.

The wily feline was among animals released by an animal loving intruder who broke into the SPCA in Nelson in February this year.

Kiwi Indians swap ham and pavlova for spiced feasts, keeping festive food traditions from home alive.

New Zealanders throughout the country are celebrating Christmas Day. We take a look at what a 2025 Christmas looks like.

Dr Amandine Sabadel said tracking technology has helped find the first clues as to how and where eels spawn but there is still more to do. Audio

The High Court stopped short of ordering the regional council to change the rule relating to the discharge of nitrates because of the amount of time that has lapsed.

High Alert is warning people to use "extreme caution" if using synthetic drugs.