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    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know
     1 March 2026
    After weeks of anticipation, Israel fired the first shot on Iran, drawing in the US and sparking retaliatory strikes that have hit several countries.
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    A two-shot final round lead at the turn for Daniel Hillier as he chases his first New Zealand golf Open crown at Millbrook Resort
    1 Mar: A two-shot final round lead at the turn for Daniel Hillier as he chases his first New Zealand golf Open crown at Millbrook Resort... more
    Shane van Gisbergen has dominated the closing stages of NASCAR's second division series race at the Circuit of the Americas
    1 Mar: Shane van Gisbergen has dominated the closing stages of NASCAR's second division series race at the Circuit of the Americas... more
    Seventh narco sub discovered in the Pacific as Australia's cocaine habit drives heavy traffic
    1 Mar: At least seven narco subs have been discovered in Pacific waters near Australia in the past 18 months, with experts warning that Australia's cocaine demand means more are on the way.... more
    US President Donald Trump says 'evil' Iranian leader is dead after US-Israeli air strikes
    1 Mar: US President Donald Trump says Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in US air strikes. Iran's state media has confirmed the ayatollah has died.... more
    Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a staunch hardliner who mastered the art of playing his enemies off each other
    1 Mar: A conservative Islamic scholar with a head for politics, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei succeeded his mentor in the wake of the Iran-Iraq War — and consolidated his grip on power over the following decades.... more
    Motor racing royalty Sir Scott Dixon has suffered another blow ahead of tomorrow's opening IndyCar race in Florida
    1 Mar: Motor racing royalty Sir Scott Dixon has suffered another blow ahead of tomorrow's opening IndyCar race in Florida... more
    'More than 100 children' dead in US and Israel strike on Iranian school, Iran says
    1 Mar: Vision has emerged of crowds of people searching through the rubble of a girls' elementary school in the city of Minab in southern Iran. Iranian authorities say a US and Israeli air strike killed more than 100 children.... more
    A rearguard action from the Zimbabwe tail has been unable to stop them limping to a paltry total after winning the toss and batting against the White Ferns in the third and final T20 in Hamilton
    1 Mar: A rearguard action from the Zimbabwe tail has been unable to stop them limping to a paltry total after winning the toss and batting against the White Ferns in the third and final T20 in Hamilton... more
    The North Queensland Cowboys and Newcastle Knights will give NRL fans the first glimpse of the new interchange rules as they kick off the season in Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon
    1 Mar: The North Queensland Cowboys and Newcastle Knights will give NRL fans the first glimpse of the new interchange rules as they kick off the season in Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon... more

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     Today's News

    Motorsports:
    Shane van Gisbergen has dominated the closing stages of NASCAR's second division series race at the Circuit of the Americas 16:17

    Motorsports:
    Motor racing royalty Sir Scott Dixon has suffered another blow ahead of tomorrow's opening IndyCar race in Florida 16:17

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 16:07

    Golf:
    A two-shot final round lead at the turn for Daniel Hillier as he chases his first New Zealand golf Open crown at Millbrook Resort 16:07

    Education:
    'More than 100 children' dead in US and Israel strike on Iranian school, Iran says 16:07

    Law and Order:
    Seventh narco sub discovered in the Pacific as Australia's cocaine habit drives heavy traffic 15:47

    International:
    US President Donald Trump says 'evil' Iranian leader is dead after US-Israeli air strikes 15:27

    Education:
    Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a staunch hardliner who mastered the art of playing his enemies off each other 15:27

    Cricket:
    A rearguard action from the Zimbabwe tail has been unable to stop them limping to a paltry total after winning the toss and batting against the White Ferns in the third and final T20 in Hamilton 15:27

    Auckland:
    A search is underway for a man swept off the rocks at Union Bay, in Auckland's West Coast, today 14:57

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