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London Fire Brigade declared a 'major incident' as large fires raged across the capital.

UN committee ruled Malcolm Richards was tortured and should be compensated.

Inflation pushes 71 million more people into poverty after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Putin "terrorist", asks UN to expel Russia.

Rockets hit industrial complex, adjacent city centre apartments, targets across country.

Two Olympic gold medallists are heading to UN Ocean Conference to champion a healthy sea.

Once common disease that can cause paralysis or death has made a shock comeback.

The bathing ban followed two drownings of disabled people in the care of Idea Services.

UN urges Govt to compensate a former patient of the Lake Alice psychiatric hospital.

What Ukrainian President said during a closed-door African Union address.

'They started shooting at us like wild animals,' said a local elder.

Battle rages in eastern Donbas as Russian shells target supplies.

WHO recommends a deeper probe into whether a lab accident may be to blame.

UN assembly president warns world is in the throes of a dangerous crisis.

Former Governor-General and New Zealand's first female High Court judge honoured.

There are 102 vacancies at Mt Eden prison, where some units now can't be staffed.

The war has brought the world a near-daily drumbeat of gut-wrenching scenes.

ILO has asked NZ Government for more information on FPAs after BusinessNZ complaint.

Damning email sent to 1000 Shell employees including CEO Ben van Beurden.

Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.

NZ has joined the US, UK, Australia and Canada in calling for accountability.

BusinessNZ trades blows with union over labour law.

The nordic country that shares a border with Russia looks to end decades of non-alignment.

A new film reveals the real Moana Jackson - radical pioneer, rugby coach and neat freak.

New York Times: Little-known UN agency gave out grant money — all to a single family.

THE CONVERSATION: Russia has used the Security Council veto to push its war in Ukraine.

All women, children and elderly have apparently been evacuated from Azovstal steel works.

The Taliban has faced intense backlash after reneging on promises of female freedoms.

Efforts to evacuate civilians from tunnels beneath Ukrainian steel mill are continuing.