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More deaths reported as New Caledonia unrest spreads
"We just can't go on like this... we are killing ourselves," minister pleads.
Fifty dead in heavy rain, floods in central Afghanistan, official says
Thousands of homes are destroyed, shops are under water and key roads closed after the deluge.
Eight arrested after climate activists breach German airport
Police say the activists glued themselves to a runway, leading to around 60 flights being cancelled.
How Israeli assault trapped foreign doctors in Gaza
The doctors had trained for one of the worst war zones in the world. The reality was even worse than they imagined, they say.
CCTV appears to show Diddy beating girlfriend in 2016
CCTV has emerged appearing to show rap mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs attacking singer Casandra 'Cassie' Ventura in a hotel hallway in 2016.
Man behind hammer attack on Pelosi's husband jailed for 30 years
David DePape stood silently as he was sentenced and looked down at times.
Trump heads to Minnesota to campaign on day off from hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump will head to Minnesota on a day off from his hush money trial for a Republican fundraiser Friday night in a traditionally Democratic state
All White Clayton Lewis reportedly arrested over betting scandal
New Zealand Football says it is concerned about the serious allegations made in the A-League betting scandal unfolding in Sydney.
Sir Paul McCartney first UK billionaire musician
The Sunday Times Rich List says the former Beatle boosted his wealth by $105m in the past year.
Israel's army says three hostages' bodies recovered
Israeli forces say the bodies of three people killed on 7 October were found in a Hamas tunnel.
Tear gas, stun grenades used as rioters swarm New Caledonia airport runway
Police are warning that the military is authorised to use lethal weapons if the violence doesn't abate.
First aid shipment via temporary Gaza pier goes ashore
Around 500 tonnes of aid is expected to enter the Gaza Strip in the coming days.
French police kill man trying to burn synagogue
The man was reportedly armed with a knife and an iron bar and was shot when he went towards the police.
NZers stuck in Nouméa feel 'abandoned' by their own country
With the airport closed and no staff at the consulate, New Zealanders are feeling like they've "just been left alone".
Talks between Paris and New Caledonia stall as riots continue
Joint talks between Paris and New Caledonia have stalled, with pro- and anti- independence groups in New Caledonia refusing to meet with each other at this stage. New Caledonia President office… Audio
Algerian man found alive in cellar after 26 years
Omar bin Omran disappeared as a teenager in the 1990s and was found on Sunday, 200m from where he grew up.
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 17 May
On today's episode, New Zealanders in New Caledonia say they are feeling vulnerable amidst the escalating protests in the country, Foreign Minister Winston Peters joins us, we hear from Auckland mayor… Audio
Instant noodles as stranded Kiwi's supplies dwindle in New Caledonia
The government is looking at all options for helping New Zealanders who want to get back home. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
New Zealanders stuck in New Caledonia as airport remains closed
New Zealanders in New Caledonia say food supply is low as local stores are ransacked and vandalised, and the nation's International Airport remains closed to commercial flights, leaving stranded… Audio