Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption
The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has begun to recede, while the extent of damage to Tonga remains unclear
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Migrant caravan from Honduras stopped in Guatemala
Several hundred migrants who had departed from the Honduran city of San Pedro Sula in hopes of reaching the United States entered Guatemalan territory where they were intercepted by authorities who began talks on returning them to their homelands
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Novak Djokovic loses visa challenge, says he will ‘cooperate’ and leave Australia
A top Australian official said that the continued presence of Djokovic, who has expressed opposition to coronavirus vaccines, could exacerbate anti-vaccine sentiments and covid.
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 10:11 pm(NZT)
Novak Djokovic: Tennis star to be deported after losing Australia visa appeal
Judges reject the tennis star’s last-ditch bid to stay and defend his Australian Open title.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 10:01 pm(NZT)
An Australian state banned singing and dancing during covid. Then the Hillsong megachurch held a ‘youth camp.’
New South Wales state prohibited singing and dancing at music festivals and nightclubs amid a major surge in coronavirus infections, but religious events are exempt from the order.
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 4:27 am(NZT)
Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption
The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has begun to recede, while the extent of damage to Tonga remains unclear
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 4:23 am(NZT)
Center court in Melbourne: Novak Djokovic vs. Australia as justices weigh deportation
A top Australian official said that the continued presence of Djokovic, who has expressed opposition to coronavirus vaccines, could exacerbate anti-vaccine sentiments and covid.
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 3:57 am(NZT)
Hundreds of migrants set off from Honduras toward US border
Some 600 migrants hoping to reach the United States have set off in a caravan from northern Honduras
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 2:19 am(NZT)
What’s next for Prince Andrew, cast out into the royal wilderness?
Legal experts say he’ll settle out of court. Courtiers say there is no way back for him.
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:32 am(NZT)
After a North Korean defector returned home, a struggle for clues to his life in the South
Homesick? Lonely? Spy? Investigators, fellow defectors and lawmakers grapple with why the defector raced back over the DMZ on New Year’s Day.
Source: World | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:00 am(NZT)
Texas police in hostage stand-off at synagogue
Police are negotiating with a man who has taken several hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 3:11 pm(NZT)
China is risking a big hit to the economy and supply chains with zero-Omicron approach
The Chinese government’s unwavering insistence on stamping out any trace of the coronavirus is facing its biggest test yet as authorities grapple with Omicron’s quickening spread. And it could cost the world’s second largest economy dearly this year.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 16 Jan 2022 | 2:32 pm(NZT)
Bengals beat Raiders to end 31-year play-off drought
The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Las Vegas Raiders 26-19 to celebrate their first NFL play-off win in 31 years.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 2:09 pm(NZT)
Kenyan vigilantes taking on avocado gangs
Cartels have begun to target the lucrative crop and farmers are arming themselves.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:38 pm(NZT)
How an ancient sea dragon was dug up
The inside story on how the UK’s largest, most complete ichthyosaur fossil was saved for the nation.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:38 pm(NZT)
Your pictures on the theme of ‘view from a window’
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:35 pm(NZT)
The inventor inspired by a near-death experience
He nearly died after being given fake medicines. Now, his invention can spot them.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:04 pm(NZT)
Lead or step aside, senior Tory tells UK PM
Tobias Ellwood says “we need leadership” as MPs are inundated with messages about Downing Street parties.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 12:57 pm(NZT)
Harry in legal fight to pay for police protection
The Duke of Sussex is challenging a Home Office decision not to allow him to pay for security.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 12:14 pm(NZT)
‘It’s hard to see how Benitez survives’ – is Norwich defeat one too many for Everton boss?
Under pressure in person, online and on air, how long can Rafael Benitez stay in control of a downwardly mobile Everton?
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 12:08 pm(NZT)
Martial refused to be in squad – Man Utd manager
Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick claims striker Anthony Martial refused to be involved in Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Aston Villa.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 10:32 am(NZT)
‘There have been ups and downs’ – Coutinho looks to future after starring role on Premier League return
Philippe Coutinho would have had an immense sense of satisfaction as he left Villa Park with cheers ringing in his ears, writes Simon Stone
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 10:30 am(NZT)
Afcon 2021: Mohamed Salah gives Egypt vital win over Guinea-Bissau
Mohamed Salah scores the only goal against Guinea-Bissau to kick-start Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 10:14 am(NZT)
Nino Cerruti: Italian fashion great dies aged 91
The celebrated designer and businessman once said: “I have always dressed the same person, myself.”
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 9:51 am(NZT)
UK Covid cases at lowest level for a month
While case numbers are high, they are falling, but deaths are rising week on week, figures show.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 8:33 am(NZT)
Jovenel Moïse murder: Ex-senator arrested in Jamaica
John Joel Joseph has been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the death of Jovenel Moïse.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 8:06 am(NZT)
Afcon 2021: Nigeria cruise into last 16 after beating Sudan
Nigeria book their spot in the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations after cruising to a 3-1 victory over Sudan in Group D.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 7:16 am(NZT)
Get away from shore – US and Japan warn on tsunami
Both countries advise people on the coast to move away from water after waves cross ocean from South Pacific.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 7:10 am(NZT)
Thousands gather in Ireland for killed teacher
People across Ireland and the UK gather in memory of Ashling Murphy who was killed on Wednesday.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 6:25 am(NZT)
Prince Andrew’s lawyers say accuser may have false memories
Court documents say the Duke of York wants to question Virginia Giuffre’s psychologist and husband.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 5:37 am(NZT)
Man who had pig heart transplant was guilty of 1988 stabbing
David Bennett once stabbed a man seven times leaving him paralysed, it has been revealed.
Source: BBC News – Home | 16 Jan 2022 | 5:24 am(NZT)
Downing Street held gatherings dubbed ‘wine-time Fridays’ during lockdowns
Staff at 10 Downing Street held gatherings dubbed “wine-time Fridays” during England’s coronavirus lockdowns, British tabloid newspaper The Mirror reported on Friday.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 16 Jan 2022 | 2:43 am(NZT)
Men tried to smuggle $340,000 worth of cocaine in baked beans tins
Two men have been jailed for attempting to smuggle $341,875 (£250,000) worth of cocaine in baked beans and condensed coconut milk tins.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 16 Jan 2022 | 1:09 am(NZT)
Analysis: Putin presents a profound threat to peace in Europe
Europe has a long and bloody history of wars, of borders brutally contested, of nations and empires carving destructive furrows far from home. But a sad harvest of sorrow and loss after the Second World War was followed by decades of relative peace and prosperity, even during a Cold War that did not become hot.
Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 15 Jan 2022 | 6:01 pm(NZT)
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