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Iran strikes are Donald Trump's ninth foreign military action in 14 months

8 March 2026

The Australian government has avoided stating whether it supports or opposes many of Trump's operations.

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The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy
	8 Mar: The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy... more

Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah defeats former prime minister in historic Nepal election
	8 Mar: Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party is set to win a commanding share of parliamentary seats, defeating Nepal’s traditional political heavyweights.... more

Social Development Minister Louise Upston's being slammed for legislating over a High Court ruling that saw MSD unable to claim back payments from some beneficiaries
	6 Mar: Social Development Minister Louise Upston's being slammed for legislating over a High Court ruling that saw MSD unable to claim back payments from some beneficiaries... more

Claims a Parliamentary inquiry into online safety is rushing toward regulation without fully considering the consequences
	6 Mar: Claims a Parliamentary inquiry into online safety is rushing toward regulation without fully considering the consequences... more

Progress is being made toward Destination Queenstown's ambitious carbon zero 2030 target
	6 Mar: Progress is being made toward Destination Queenstown's ambitious carbon zero 2030 target... more

People will have to pay with cash after a Trade Me sale if they want to avoid a fee
	5 Mar: People will have to pay with cash after a Trade Me sale if they want to avoid a fee... more

Why is Donald Trump threatening to end all US trade with Spain?
	5 Mar: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has doubled down on his criticism of the military actions of the US and Israel in Iran, just a day after Donald Trump threatened to end all trade with Spain.... more

A family is calling for better information sharing between Government agencies
	5 Mar: A family is calling for better information sharing between Government agencies... more

The Housing Minister's calling the suggestion Cabinet might pour cold water on Auckland's housing density plans a mischaracterisation by the city's mayor
	4 Mar: The Housing Minister's calling the suggestion Cabinet might pour cold water on Auckland's housing density plans a mischaracterisation by the city's mayor... more

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Aaron Rodgers stays in shape so his wife will have sex with him 19:05

Motorsports:
A Mercedes 1-2 and a Ferrari 3-4 to start the new Formula 1 season 18:57

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