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    What are the origins of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's name?
     31 October 2025
    Buckingham Palace has announced Prince Andrew will lose his royal titles and honours. But where does his surname Mountbatten Windsor come from?
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    Prince Andrew stripped of title by King Charles and told to leave Royal Lodge
    31 Oct: Prince Andrew will have his royal titles removed and surrender the lease of the Royal Lodge on the grounds of Windsor.... more
    World War II bomb blast shakes Solomon Islands capital Honiara, injuring one
    31 Oct: Police say a large explosion that rocked the capital overnight was caused by a World War II bomb.... more
    Hundreds of thousands of ultra-orthodox Israelis protest against military draft
    31 Oct: Hundreds of thousands of ultra-orthodox Jews have shut down one of the busiest junctions at the entrance to Jerusalem in protest against moves to force them to serve in the Israeli military.... more
    Decades after the 'final' seance, hundreds still hope to contact Harry Houdini
    31 Oct: On Halloween night in 1936, the tiny, white-haired widow of Harry Houdini made her final attempt to contact him from beyond the grave. Today, the tradition continues.... more
    Wallabies forced to play by World Rugby's rules in England Test at Twickenham
    31 Oct: Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is not concerned about rules prohibiting some of his key overseas-based players from lining up against England at Twickenham this weekend.... more
    Attracted to 'shiny' objects, children in Gaza mistake unexploded bombs for toys
    31 Oct: Many Palestinians returning to what is left of their homes face the risk of unexploded bombs hidden under rubble, which aid groups say may take decades to clear.... more
    Young T. rex or new species? 'Duelling Dinosaur' fossil might end 40-year debate
    31 Oct: A new analysis of a controversial tyrannosaur fossil reveals the dinosaur wasn't a teenage version of T. rex as once thought, but instead a distinct miniature dinosaur.... more
    Donald Trump's campaign against Venezuelan drug boats is rooted in past failure and a hatred of Nicolas Maduro
    30 Oct: Donald Trump is on a revenge tour during his second stint in the White House and now his gaze has shifted to an enemy who once "humiliated" him — Nicolas Maduro.... more
    Trial begins for three Australians accused of killing Zivan Radmanovic in Bali villa
    30 Oct: A trial has begun in Bali for three Australian men accused of killing a Melbourne father in an alleged premeditated hit.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     02 Oct: Internet and mobile coverage restored in Afghanistan after 48-hour blackout ordered by Taliban authorities +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Oct: Nine people killed in violent Kashmir protests that took place during internet blackout +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     10 Oct: London is the world's 'phone theft capital', but one Aussie decides to fight back ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Oct: Prince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein 'we'll play some more soon' over email, UK media reports +++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Oct: Indonesia boarding school collapse reflects a 'widespread' building problem ++++++++++++++++++
     21 Oct: 'Accidental' homeschooling on the rise, as families say schools are not coping ++++++++++++++
     07 Oct: Rescuers pull children from the rubble of Indonesian boarding school collapse ++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      30 Oct: Football ferns face united states hoping for rare positive result (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Oct: England slide to defeat as batting woes continue (BBCWorld)
      28 Oct: Prop who played for the all blacks and wallabies retires from professional rugby (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Oct: Wellington solicitor earns international football call-up after scoring goals for fun in local league (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Oct: International troops won't want to enforce gaza peace, says king of jordan (BBCWorld)
      27 Oct: Football ferns face mexico in international friendly (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Oct: England beaten by nz despite brook's majestic 135 (BBCWorld)
      26 Oct: Recap: black caps beat england by four wickets in first odi (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    National:
    Friday essay: Jon Faine on why our social cohesion should not be taken for granted 16:07

    International:
    What are the origins of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's name? 16:07

    Cricket:
    What a difference a day makes ... if you're uncapped Black Caps allrounder Kristian Clarke 15:37

    Basketball:
    Breakers forward Reuben Te Rangi has his sights on stopping a pair of key Illawarra Hawks players, in tonight's Aussie basketball league clash across the Ditch 15:27

    Cricket:
    Kristian Clarke is reflecting on a whirlwind call-up to the Black Caps, after getting the nod to replace the injured Matt Henry in the final one-dayer against England tomorrow 14:47

    International:
    Prince Andrew stripped of title by King Charles and told to leave Royal Lodge 14:17

    Law and Order:
    World War II bomb blast shakes Solomon Islands capital Honiara, injuring one 14:17

    Rugby:
    The All Blacks want to channel as much as they can from last year's win over Ireland in Dublin 14:07

    Accident and Emergency:
    A fisherman at Otaki Beach has had to be rescued after two freak waves pushed him into the water 13:47

    Business:
    One of Christchurch's hottest hospitality spots has sold for 60 million dollars 13:27

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