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US actor Kevin Spacey avoids new trial with court settlement
The three claimants alleged abuse between 2000 and 2015 at London's Old Vic.
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Inside Weinstein's life at Rikers: Assault claim, isolation and cancer diagnosis
The 73-year-old is awaiting a retrial while being held at Rikers Island jail.
'Owes her career to me': Weinstein gives prison interview, says Paltrow betrayed him
The producer said Brad Pitt confronted him over one harassment incident.
Rydges Wellington, Sofitel Queenstown to be sold to Americans for $250m
NZ Hotel Holdings said last year it wanted to sell seven hotels: First two about to go.
Pair charged with terrorist offences over New York explosives incident
Police say Emir Balat shouted 'Allahu akbar' as he threw a nail bomb.
Live Nation settles antitrust case with US Justice Dept, states object
Live Nation must open Ticketmaster to rivals and share venues with competitors.
'One of the best': Brooke Shields hints at JFK jnr kiss in playful video
The FX drama Love Story has revived interest in JFK jnr and Carolyn Bessette.
New York police find suspicious device near scene of explosives incident
Devices were thrown near anti-Islam protesters outside the New York Mayor’s residence.
Andrew pictured with young woman on lap
The newly released images show Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor inside Epstein's home.
US commerce secretary to testify in Epstein congressional inquiry
Howard Lutnick had claimed he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein in 2005.
US court convicts Japanese yakuza for trafficking nuclear material
Ebisawa admitted six charges in a New York court in January 2025.
All Blacks Sevens coach grounded by visa delay for next two World Series legs
Assistant coach Willie Rickards will lead the side in Vancouver and New York.
'A huge loss': The Wire actor Bobby J. Brown dies in barn fire
The former boxer won five Golden Glove titles before turning to acting.
‘I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong’: Bill Clinton testifies at Epstein hearing
Clinton is the first former US president forced to testify to Congress.
Bill Clinton to face grilling on significant Epstein ties
The former US President will face the Republican-led House Oversight Committee tomorrow.
Epstein and Andrew’s week together in New York
Newly released emails show Andrew spent a week as Jeffrey Epstein's house guest.
Hillary Clinton calls for Trump to testify as she faces US House Epstein panel
She urged the panel to subpoena Donald Trump, citing his many mentions in Epstein files.
Broadway great Sondra Lee dies at 97 after seven-decade stage career
The performer mentored stars including Jane Fonda, Sally Field and Marlon Brando.
Revealed: The contents of Epstein’s secret storage locker
Search warrants show US authorities never raided at least six Epstein lockers.
Epstein victims to attend Trump speech, demand accountability
Survivors will watch from the House gallery as Donald Trump delivers his address.
Major snowstorm: New York mayor orders citywide travel ban
A massive blizzard has started to hit the northeast United States.
Epstein hid secret files in storage units across US
Epstein rented at least six US storage units from 2003 until his death in 2019.
New York police rescue bald eagle, marooned on ice
New York Times: The bird is in 'very serious condition' at a wild bird rehab centre.
Black Foils' season in doubt after horror SailGP crash and boat's destruction
The damage could sideline New Zealand until the UK SailGP event in July.
Epstein installed secret cameras in homes
Newly released emails show Jeffrey Epstein ordered three hidden spy cameras.
Lawsuits accusing author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting nanny in Auckland dismissed
In his motion to dismiss, Gaiman called the claims a 'sham'.
Files detail Epstein’s dealings with US Commerce Secretary
New York Times: Epstein and Lutnick were neighbours and interacted over at least 13 years.
Washington Post CEO out amid outrage over job cuts
His exit comes days after the famed newspaper made drastic job cuts that angered readers.
'Not being who I am': How grief pushed Rachel Hunter to join popular reality TV show
The model says caring for her dying mother in 2017 inspired her to live on her own terms.
Epstein was not just Andrew's friend, he was his fixer
Newly released Epstein files reveal years of warm contact with Andrew.