1 August 2025
Rabbis have forbidden approaching what is considered the site of the Holy of Holies in Jerusalem, but one right-wing religious activist is pushing to overturn centuries of tradition as tensions increase around the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
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1 Aug: The fighting between Thailand and Cambodia exposes the depth of global arms proliferation in South-East Asia, proving more sophisticated and deadly than experts expected.... more
31 Jul: The image of a skeletal one-year-old Gazan boy wearing a bin-bag nappy and cradled in his mother's arms shocked the world, but questions around the child's underlying medical condition reveal the difficulty of telling stories inside Gaza.... more
31 Jul: Japan increased sake exports as sales dipped domestically, but now Donald Trump's tariffs threaten to derail the drink's popularity and affordability in the key US market.... more
31 Jul: The 60-year-old actress relished playing Brooke Armstrong on the TV soap in the mid-90s, but she found one unnamed co-star to be cold and competitive... more
31 Jul: The Watch What Happens Live presenter made a brief appearance as a Bergdof Goodman employee named Daniel in the latest episode of the show and though he only had one line of diaglogue in the scene with Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie Bradshaw, he still struggled... more
31 Jul: The 39-year-old model - who has children Theodore, six, Gigi, five, and Otto, two, with husband Spencer Matthews - was teased in her teens because of her unusual moniker and is baffled as to why her parents chose something so "tacky"... more
RUGBY Drawing men's attention back to netball's ANZ Premiership is a core objective from TVNZ after signing a free-to-air broadcast deal with Netball New Zealand for 2026 More...
BUSINESS Kiwibank will have to prove itself before increased capital can result in the desired levels of competition More...