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    Iranian protesters are calling on Trump to intervene — but the shadow of 1953 still haunts the US
     18 January 2026
    Protesters are urging US President Donald Trump to help dismantle Iran's theocracy. If he answers the call, it won't be the first time the US has toppled an Iranian government.
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    A return to running candidates in the Maori seats isn't on the cards for New Zealand First in this year's election
    18 Jan: A return to running candidates in the Maori seats isn't on the cards for New Zealand First in this year's election... more
    Carol Burnett wants to quit acting now she's in her 90s
    18 Jan: The 92-year-old comedian/actress returned to the small screen in 2024 with a regular role in Apple TV Plus series Palm Royale as well as recent guest appearance in Hacks and Frasier, but Carol has admitted she now wants to wind down her onscreen work so she can focus on jobs ""behind the scenes".... more
    Black Foils driver Peter Burling is giving his side of their weekend-ending crash at the Sail GP season-opening event in Perth
    18 Jan: Black Foils driver Peter Burling is giving his side of their weekend-ending crash at the Sail GP season-opening event in Perth... more
    There's reports of flooding in Northland following heavy rain
    18 Jan: There's reports of flooding in Northland following heavy rain... more
    Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank
    18 Jan: Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank... more
    Ne-Yo is in "one relationship with three people"
    18 Jan: The So Sick hitmaker is dating Arielle Hill, and women known only as Cristina and Moneii, but he stressed that he doesn't view them as separate romances.... more
    Torrential downpours in parts of Northland overnight have seen residents wake up to floodwaters
    18 Jan: Torrential downpours in parts of Northland overnight have seen residents wake up to floodwaters... more
    The Wellington Phoenix women have benefited off the boots of two teenagers to claim a 2-nil A-League win away at Canberra United
    18 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix women have benefited off the boots of two teenagers to claim a 2-nil A-League win away at Canberra United... more
    Tish Cyrus was "not functioning" as she battled "absolutely horrible" anxiety following the death of her mom and the breakdown of her marriage
    18 Jan: Miley Cyrus' mother, 58, has opened up about her mental health problems and revealed she's always experienced "a little bit of anxiety" but it got a lot worse after her mom Loretta Finley died at 85 in 2020 and her relationship with then-husband Billy Ray Cyrus began to unravel with Tish admitted she turned to smoking weed in a bid to calm herself.... more

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    A return to running candidates in the Maori seats isn't on the cards for New Zealand First in this year's election 11:57

    Entertainment:
    Carol Burnett wants to quit acting now she's in her 90s 11:53

    Politics:
    Iranian protesters are calling on Trump to intervene — but the shadow of 1953 still haunts the US 11:47

    Entertainment:
    Ne-Yo is in "one relationship with three people" 11:23

    Health & Safety:
    Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Tish Cyrus was "not functioning" as she battled "absolutely horrible" anxiety following the death of her mom and the breakdown of her marriage 10:53

    Environment:
    Torrential downpours in parts of Northland overnight have seen residents wake up to floodwaters 10:47

    Health & Safety:
    Auckland University scientists have received one million dollars to advance skin cancer treatments 10:27

    Living & Travel:
    Black Foils driver Peter Burling is giving his side of their weekend-ending crash at the Sail GP season-opening event in Perth 10:27

    International:
    Australian woman documents her stint in Chinese weight loss 'prison' 10:27

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