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Bondi Rescue's Andrew Reid told RNZ he was buying a bunk bed when a sales assistant said they had to evacuate as people were being stabbed outside. Audio

They thought they were buying their "forever homes" - but say it's now unclear what will happen.

Analysis - A look back at "ambitious" public service targets, plans to fix school attendance and pay rises for politicians.

James Shaw will deliver his valedictory statement on 1 May.

Six months into the war in Gaza, the killing of a group of aid workers summed up the dire humanitarian crisis and the lack of a clear way out of a conflict leaving Israel increasingly isolated.

Analysis - The government's "things to do" list gets a hostile reception, moves to get more children attending school could affect every parent, and is the PM running NZ like a company?

Analysis - The French Senate on Tuesday endorsed a Constitutional review project bearing significant modifications to the local electoral rules for New Caledonia, but with amendments.

Lance Burdett knows how to talk criminals down - and says when asking for a raise or buying a house, many of the same principles can be applied.

As King Charles tries to keep an ancient institution alive in a modern world, he may have to rethink its stance on the importance of history, heritage and glamour.

A round-up of news in brief from the French Pacific region, including a delay in the signing of a "nickel pact" in New Caledonia worth hundreds of millions of Euro.

When a protester interrupted Barack Obama, the former president snapped back: "You can't just talk and not listen...That's what the other side does."

Hamas is welcoming the ruling, but says Israel must be ordered to end its Gaza offensive.

A petition urging the government to provide urgent humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people has been tabled in the House.

A community housing leader wants the government to take firmer action to address Queenstown's long-running rental crisis.

The principle that all MPs are honourable and that they should be taken at their word has been tested multiple times this week in Parliament.

A proposal to develop a new facility combining Nelson's library and civic centre with a community hub has been suggested to help revitalise the city centre, at a cost of $90 million.

Relations between the United States President and Israel Prime Minister have sunk to a wartime low, with the US allowing passage of a Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN.

Analysis - A combination of inter-twined economic, political and socially pressing issues are taking their toll in New Caledonia.

Working families on two incomes are increasingly among those who can no longer afford rent, charities and advocates in Northland say.

Voters are ready to talk about a capital gains tax, a leading experts says, as Chris Hipkins puts "all options on the table.

Simon Harris became Ireland's prime minister in waiting on Sunday after he was elected unopposed to succeed Leo Varadkar as leader of the governing Fine Gael party.

Analysis: The NZ First leader dropped a problem on his own government and then got into a bizarre row, Peter Wilson writes.