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Only one team lifts the World Cup trophy. But the rewards, including prize money, mean many countries walk away satisfied.
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Only one team lifts the World Cup trophy. But the rewards, including prize money, mean many countries walk away satisfied.

Domestic roaming could reduce the disruption – including to Triple Zero services – caused by a major outage on one mobile network.

Never seem to get enough sleep? Why chasing ‘enough sleep’ to repay your ‘sleep debt’ might not be helping.

Sextortion is arguably the most predictable serious crime on the internet. It follows a script – and it can be stopped.

Retirement depends on NZ Super, KiwiSaver and housing. Treating each in isolation risks shifting problems rather than solving them.

By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific The Papua New Guinea Correctional Service (PNGCS) has confirmed three prisoners have been killed in the Western Highlands Province while attempting an escape. The inmates, who scaled the fence at Baisu Prison, were shot dead, while five others were critically injured on Sunday afternoon. Two other escapees remain at

Many historians assumed ancient Roman farm women were housekeepers. A closer look suggests female managers oversaw wine production and other profitable processes.

A soil expert unpacks what this unconventional farming method is and how it works.

New polls from DemosAU and Resolve suggest Hanson has unpopular policies, which Labor will attack closer to the election.

COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean The United States went to war to stop Iran charging tolls in the Strait of Hormuz. It has now imposed a toll 15 times larger. Where is the “international waterway” chorus now? For five months, we were treated to a sermon. Foreign ministries from Brussels to Tokyo to the Gulf capitals

Research over a generation found almost half of young people moved repeatedly between renting, home ownership and even back to the family home.

A big challenge for universities is distinguishing whether students are using AI to help or as a substitute for learning.