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Randa Abdel-Fattah to appear at one-off Adelaide literary festival Constellations
The author will be appearing at the one-off literary event created to fill the void left by the cancellation of this year's Adelaide Writers' Week.
Sarah Ferguson offered Epstein woman with 'great body' after prison release
The former British royal's offer has been uncovered in a tranche of documents - part of the so-called Epstein files - made public by the US Department of Justice last week.
People are avoiding seed oils, but are they really that bad?
Are they really the dietary villains they're being made out to be?
Should I take a fish oil supplement for my heart, joints or mood?
Modern interest in fish oil for health surged in the '70s.
The words New Zealanders are most offended by
Despite being in the quote of the year, New Zealanders still view one word as unacceptable.
US carrier shoots down Iranian drone as tensions escalate
A US military spokesman says the drone "aggressively approached" a US aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea hours before two gunboats operated by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps approached a…
Italy questions newly-restored angel painting resembling Prime Minister
Italy's cultural minister Alessandro Giuli has ordered an investigation as to whether the restorer intentionally added Giorgia Meloni's face to the fresco.
Paris' cybercrime unit searches X office, Musk summoned
The Paris prosecutor's cybercrime unit is conducting the investigation in France, together with the French police's own cybercrime unit and Europol.
France passes budget, Norwegian royalty in headlines
The French government finally passes a budget, Anita Purcell-Sjölund reports from Europe Audio
Mum says sending son to swim 4km for help 'one of the hardest decisions'
An Australian mother says asking her teen son to swim through rough seas to get help after their family was swept away was "one of the hardest decisions" she ever made. Video
Slow movement at Gaza border after Israel reopens Rafah crossing
Israel reopened the Rafah crossing to a trickle of Palestinians for the first time in months, though strict Israeli security checks slowed the process.
US TV host's mum vanishes, home left a 'crime scene'
Savannah Guthrie was supposed to fly to the2026 Winter Olympics on Monday. Instead she spent the day hunting for her mother with police.
Clintons to give evidence about relationship with Epstein
US correspondent Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen about Bill and Hillary Clinton agreeing to give evidence about their relationship with dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein before Congress, as well as… Audio
The Epstein files are rocking Britain from the palace to parliament
The US government's release of more than 3 million documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has raised further questions about the ties of three prominent figures in British public life to the disgraced…
Inside the brand strategy behind the Beckham family drama
"This isn't a 26-year-old randomly deciding to post something. It's been orchestrated to contribute to a specific narrative."
Bad Bunny uses Grammy Award win to protest ICE
"We're not savage, we're not animals, we're not aliens," he said. "We are humans and we are Americans."
US and India finalise major trade deal
The latest news from the United States with our correspondent Laura Taglianetti. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 February
With a Pharmac advisory panel provisionally recommending funding weight loss drug Wegovy, we spoke with Auckland University Professor of Global Health and Nutrition Boyd Swinburn. Plus, we asked… Audio
What should New Zealand do in Trump's new world?
Is it smarter to keep our heads down, or poke the bear as the rules change?
Fallout over Epstein files continues
The fallout from the latest release of Epstein files is continuing -- again showing the reach the late sex offender had with the rich and powerful. US correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Corin Dann Audio
