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    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Blasts heard in Tehran and explosions reported in cities across region
     28 February 2026
    Donald Trump has confirmed the United States is attacking Iran in a "massive and ongoing operation" and has warned there may be American casualties. Israel is also attacking Iran, with witnesses reporting blasts in the capital, Tehran.
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    Crown prince Reza Pahlavi on US military intervention in Iran and how a post Islamic Republic 'transition' would work
    28 Feb: As the United States and Iran held their third round of nuclear talks on Thursday in Geneva amid heightened regional fears of the prospect of another war in the Middle East, Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi says now is the time to move forward with military intervention.... more
    Bill Clinton tells congressional committee he had 'no idea' about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes
    28 Feb: The former US president is being questioned by the House Oversight Committee, which is looking into the US government's handling of the Epstein case.... more
    Facing threats of war, Denmark turns to a new weapon: women
    28 Feb: Denmark is fast-tracking female conscription as it muscles up to Russia and faces threats of invasion from the US.... more
    Tennis star Destanee Aiava 'scared' to walk on court because of death threats
    28 Feb: Destanee Aiava was once called the best 14-year-old female tennis player in the world. Just over a decade later, she is walking away from the sport and calling out its toxic culture.... more
    Temporary reprieve for Gaza healthcare system as Israel's attempt to block Doctors Without Borders and other aid groups is stopped
    28 Feb: Israel's Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked the government from shuttering the Gaza operations of dozens of aid organisations.... more
    Crew-11 NASA astronaut behind mission-ending medical issues identifies himself
    27 Feb: The 58-year-old spaceflight veteran has identified himself as the astronaut whose illness prompted NASA's first-ever medical evacuation.... more
    Hillary Clinton slams Epstein committee for grilling her instead of Donald Trump
    27 Feb: Hillary Clinton blasts a Republican-led congressional committee for summoning her to answer questions about Jeffrey Epstein while failing to push US President Donald Trump to do the same thing.... more
    Myanmar military using festivals as propaganda to hide war zone
    27 Feb: As Myanmar's junta celebrates Chin National Day in an effort to project control, air strikes on civilians underscore a deepening civil war.... more
    What is the best wash cycle to use on your washing machine?
    27 Feb: Eco, fast, cotton, heavy, intense cold? Experts on the most cost-effective and efficient wash cycles for your home.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     02 Feb: US Deputy Attorney-General says further charges from Epstein files unlikely +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Feb: Sarah Ferguson offered Jeffrey Epstein woman with 'great body' after his release from prison +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Feb: Indonesia's government directs education funds to meals program as teachers struggle on low wages ++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Feb: Valentino Guseli gets snowboard big air wildcard, leaps into final at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics ++++++++++++++++
     06 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: When does it start, how to watch and who is competing in which sports +++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Breezy Johnson gets engaged at the Games, Snoop Dogg shows plenty of support — quick hits from day six +++++++++++++++
     01 Feb: The Grammys are on Monday morning — here's how to watch and who to look out for ++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      28 Feb: Country life: international blade shearers on edge for the golden shears (RadioNZ)
      28 Feb: Google broke up an international spy ring using… sheets (PC World)
      27 Feb: Cricket: white ferns v zimbabwe - second t20 international in hamilton (RadioNZ)
      27 Feb: Izzy gaze, melie kerr power white ferns to t20i series win over zimbabwe (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Feb: Live: white ferns v zimbabwe - second t20 international in hamilton (RadioNZ)
      27 Feb: Hurricanes winger chooses overseas contract over international dream (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Feb: ‘it’s something i really want to talk about’: heatley holds late brother close (Sydney Morning Herald)
      26 Feb: ‘will cherish forever’: black ferns great retires from international rugby, again (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Blasts heard in Tehran and explosions reported in cities across region 22:56

    Rugby:
    The Chiefs are refusing to underestimate a wounded Crusaders side ahead of tonight's Super Rugby grand final rematch in Hamilton 21:57

    Auckland:
    Four people have been injured - one seriously - when a van rolled in the Auckland suburb of Wiri 21:17

    Law and Order:
    The Armed Offenders Squad has been working in Auckland's Papakura today, after a man was shot this morning 18:57

    Rugby:
    The Blues are pointing to territory and preventing set piece penalties as keys to victory against the Brumbies tonight in Canberra 18:37

    International:
    Crown prince Reza Pahlavi on US military intervention in Iran and how a post Islamic Republic 'transition' would work 18:17

    Politics:
    Bill Clinton tells congressional committee he had 'no idea' about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes 18:07

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC attacking weapon Jesse Randall is stoked with how the club is tracking heading towards the final stretch of the A-League's regular season 18:07

    Boxing:
    Kiwi Carlos Ulberg will fight for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami on April 12 17:27

    Rugby:
    Crusaders utility back Leicester Fainga'anuku's comfortable being deployed in a third different role in as many weeks on his Super Rugby Pacific return 16:57

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