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    Iran's state TV airs 'forced confessions' of 'scapegoats' whose families fear could face execution
     17 February 2026
    Families of Baha'i youth arrested by Iran's security forces say they've been subject to "forced confessions" and fear they may face the death penalty.
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    Robert Duvall, star of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, dies at 95
    17 Feb: Oscar winner Robert Duvall, known for films such as The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95.... more
    How to decide what type of car insurance is best for you
    17 Feb: Choosing the right car insurance option can feel daunting, but it's the kind of task that it pays to get right. So, how can you decide which type is most suitable for you?... more
    The night snow came to Livigno, turning this surreal valley into an even greater paradise
    17 Feb: Livigno is an Italian outlier in more ways than one. With special tax status and a fairytale quality, the town had a phenomenal dumping of snow that caused a significant shuffling of events.... more
    Former FBI agents say looking closer at Nancy Guthrie's social circle may be key to finding her
    16 Feb: As the FBI continues searching for kidnapped 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie in the United States, a former FBI negotiator says they will be focusing on the grandmother's social circle and family.... more
    How cheating allegations have rocked the curling teams at the Olympics
    16 Feb: Controversy is swirling in curling at the Winter Olympics after the Canadian team was accused of cheating. Here's a look at the whole controversy and why it matters.... more
    'Signal sniffers' used in search for missing person Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker
    16 Feb: The FBI is using "sophisticated" technology to try to locate Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker, as the search for the mother of US TV host Savannah Guthrie enters its third week.... more
    DNA recovered from glove found near Guthrie home that appears to match suspect's glove, FBI says
    16 Feb: The FBI says a glove containing DNA was found near the home of US TV show host Savannah Guthrie's mother and appears to match those worn by a masked person outside her front door the night she vanished.... more
    Winter Olympics 2026: Matt Graham on dual moguls 'dad podium' as weather forces reschedule — quick hits from day nine
    16 Feb: A trio of dads fill the dual moguls podium as an "unfavourable" forecast leaves things up in the air. Here are the quick hits from day nine of the Milano Cortina Games.... more
    Today in History, February 16: Steven Bradbury's Winter Olympic Games golden miracle at Salt Lake City in 2002
    16 Feb: In 2002, Australia broke its Winter Olympics gold medal duck in the most extraordinary of ways, as Steven Bradbury put a decade of injury and bad luck behind him to claim the most thrilling of gold medals.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     02 Feb: US Deputy Attorney-General says further charges from Epstein files unlikely ++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Feb: Sarah Ferguson offered Jeffrey Epstein woman with 'great body' after his release from prison ++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Feb: Indonesia's government directs education funds to meals program as teachers struggle on low wages ++++++++++++++++
     25 Jan: Mother shares tribute to 15-year-old Max trapped under Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++
     18 Jan: The Black Foils have confirmed they've been deducted three championship points for their weekend-ending crash with Switzerland at the Sail GP season-opening event in Perth ++++++++++++++
     20 Jan: China's population declines for a fourth straight year amid record low birthrates ++++++++++++++
     22 Jan: Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened +++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      16 Feb: Kangaroo cull: why new origin international eligibility rules spell trouble for australia (Sydney Morning Herald)
      15 Feb: Watch: moment crew docks at international space station (BBCWorld)
      15 Feb: Cuban cigar festival called off as us blockade worsens energy crisis (BBCWorld)
      14 Feb: ‘we didn’t know what to do’: the kiwi international rugby referee managing epilepsy (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Feb: A line in the snow: why the ukrainian athlete was banned and others were not (Sydney Morning Herald)
      13 Feb: Ioc criticised for selling nazi-era olympics t-shirt (BBCWorld)
      12 Feb: Ukrainian athlete disqualified from winter olympics over banned helmet honouring war dead (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Feb: Ukraine's vladyslav heraskevych out of winter olympics over banned helmet honoring war dead (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Politics:
    A history of assassination reveals how ‘targeted killings’ became an extension of state power 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Iran's state TV airs 'forced confessions' of 'scapegoats' whose families fear could face execution 10:07

    Soccer:
    A breakthrough for Brentford in their fourth round FA Cup football match 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Michelle Yeoh thinks Hollywood can be slow to progress because some people are scared to "lose out" 9:57

    Health & Safety:
    Health experts are demanding tougher alcohol laws to prevent children from being influenced into drinking 9:47

    Entertainment:
    Chloë Sevigny wants to celebrate the inclusivity and diversity of New York fashion 9:27

    Law and Order:
    A jury's heard grisly details about the death and dismemberment of a Christchurch man - whose remains were found in the boot of his own car 9:27

    Rugby League:
    New Zealand Rugby League boss Greg Peters is saluting the fact Kiwi internationals can now play State of Origin 9:07

    Entertainment:
    Peter Andre won't be spending Valentine's Day with his wife Emily 8:57

    Entertainment:
    Robert Duvall, star of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, dies at 95 8:57

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