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    Trump wants to send troops into Mexico. The land grab of the Mexican-American War makes this ‘politically untenable’
     22 January 2026
    In the one-sided Mexican-American War, the US seized over 55% of Mexico’s land – including what today is California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada and parts of other states.
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    Humanity’s oldest known cave art has been discovered in Sulawesi
    22 Jan: People were creating cave art in Indonesia 67,800 years ago – before modern humans reached Australia.... more
    Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night
    22 Jan: Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night... more
    A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington
    21 Jan: A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington... more
    Rob Hirst was not the figurehead of Midnight Oil – but he was its backbone
    21 Jan: The Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst has died at 70 from pancreatic cancer.... more
    As Trump’s threats over Greenland escalate, will Europe use its ‘trade bazooka’?
    21 Jan: For the time being, European leaders are indicating a path of de-escalation – bordering on appeasement.... more
    Police have called off today's search for a missing near Warkworth - north of Auckland - swept away in his car this morning trying to ford Mahurangi River
    21 Jan: Police have called off today's search for a missing near Warkworth - north of Auckland - swept away in his car this morning trying to ford Mahurangi River... more
    Josh Burnett has made a late charge to claim a stage four win on cycling's Tour of Southland
    21 Jan: Josh Burnett has made a late charge to claim a stage four win on cycling's Tour of Southland... more
    One of the greatest legacies in New Zealand football will now grow at Auckland FC
    21 Jan: One of the greatest legacies in New Zealand football will now grow at Auckland FC... more
    Two people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash about 1.30pm at the intersection of State Highways One and 73 - Yaldhurst Road - in Christchurch's Russley
    21 Jan: Two people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash about 1.30pm at the intersection of State Highways One and 73 - Yaldhurst Road - in Christchurch's Russley... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Otago Police are appealing for the public's help after a ute was stolen from a local address with the owner's dogs still inside ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years +++++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five +++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon +++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder ++++++++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      30 Jan: Sharon maccanico formally identified as mount landslide victim, parents suffering ‘unimaginable pain’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Jan: Watch: national and labour mps team up to get slavery bill heard after act objects (RadioNZ)
      29 Jan: The issue national and labour have come together to fast track (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Jan: Watch live: national and labour mps team up to get slavery bill heard (RadioNZ)
      29 Jan: New zealand open to be broadcast free-to-air (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Jan: ‘it’s quite an addictive environment’: judith collins reflects on 24 years in parliament (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Jan: ‘she’s had a remarkable career’: bishop reflects fondly on judith collins’ tenure (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Jan: New zealander khol gillies loses leg after fighting in ukraine (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham have rescued another "beautiful" puppy 17:31

    Rugby:
    The Black Ferns Sevens have demolished Great Britain 64-nil to open their Singapore World Series campaign, running in 10 tries 17:26

    Business:
    Why Asian countries are joining Trump's Board of Peace 17:26

    Cricket:
    The women's T20 Super Smash between Wellington and Auckland is heading for a tight finish in Christchurch 17:26

    Environment:
    Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated 17:16

    Entertainment:
    Judd Apatow says Rob Reiner's death has been "really tough" on Mel Brooks 17:01

    Law and Order:
    A touching tribute from the family of Susan Knowles, a victim of the Mount Maunganui landslide 16:56

    Entertainment:
    Katie Price "misses" her husband Lee Andrews after jetting back to the UK following their surprise Dubai wedding 16:31

    National:
    What is Nipah virus? And what makes it so deadly? 16:16

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    Silver and gold hit record highs – then crashed. Before joining the rush, you need to know this 16:06

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