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Iran's admission it "unintentionally" shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet has sparked demands for justice for the 176 people on board who were killed.

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has come out against shortening Test matches to four days, but South Africa supports the idea.

The Australian Prime Minister announces the creation of a recovery agency, amid fierce criticism of his response.

As bushfires rage across Australia, New Zealand choreographer Parris Goebel, Nicole Kidman and P!nk are among the celebrities who have donated to the NSW Rural Fire Service.

A Turkish private jet firm says a rogue employee acted alone to help former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan using its aircraft.

A group of Amazon employees has said the company has threatened to fire some of them for speaking out on environmental issues.

He was once a titan of the car industry who held hero status in Japan. He then became one of the country's most well-known criminal suspects. Now he's an international fugitive.

Six new knights and dames, including Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua and economist Professor Dame Marilyn Waring, have been created in today's New Year's Honours List.

The New Zealand Sea Lion Trust is keen to learn more about a recent incident at a Dunedin beach during which a man stabbed a sea lion.

A Spanish TV reporter who told her colleagues live on air that she was "not coming to work tomorrow" while clutching a winning lottery ticket had only won a fraction of the total prize.

YouTube has premiered a Robert Downey Jr-fronted series, with the first episode focusing on a University of Auckland lab's research project. Video

In today's sports news - Team New Zealand have 'little whoopsie', champions through in League Cup, Patel ends his career and 'the Beast' heads to USA.

Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about an ice cream headache for the ad watchdog, a dodgy dolphin dilemma for the broadcasting watchdog, Simon…

Pharmac knew for more than two weeks that three deaths had been linked to its epilepsy drug brand switch but didn't tell patients or the public.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has downplayed an old tweet in which she described Boris Johnson as a "gaffe man" and questioned the likelihood of him ever leading the United Kingdom.

Opinion - No matter who you were supporting in the 2019 UK General Election, one thing is clear: we finally have clarity... of sorts, writes James Nokise.

Victims' families have been criticising authorities for a lack of communication over the eruption with Australian relatives frustrated they are relying on media reports for information. Audio

Cabinet minister Kris Faafoi has apologised to the Prime Minister for his messages to Jason Kerrison regarding an immigration case, but will not lose his job.

Pharmac-funded research into whether people with epilepsy were imagining side effects from a medicine brand change has been suspended as angry patients point out that deaths have been linked to the…