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    Today in history, December 27: Benazir Bhutto assasinated at election rally by teenage militant
     27 December 2025
    During the tense campaign for her third term as prime minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto survived one attempt on her life before she was shot dead by a teenage suicide bomber on December 27, 2007. She helped to build a political dynasty that continues.
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    A mixture of pride and relief for Breakers coach Petteri Koponen after a crucial win in basketball's NBL
    27 Dec: A mixture of pride and relief for Breakers coach Petteri Koponen after a crucial win in basketball's NBL... more
    The holiday drowning toll stands at one - after a person was swept out to sea on Auckland's West Coast yesterday afternoon
    27 Dec: The holiday drowning toll stands at one - after a person was swept out to sea on Auckland's West Coast yesterday afternoon... more
    A disappointing start to the men's T20 Super Smash
    27 Dec: A disappointing start to the men's T20 Super Smash... more
    Nikola Jokic has chalked up 50-point triple-double to drag Denver to a Christmas Day win in basketball's NBA
    27 Dec: Nikola Jokic has chalked up 50-point triple-double to drag Denver to a Christmas Day win in basketball's NBA... more
    Taylor Swift's Eras Tour "gave [her] purpose" amid turbulence in her personal life
    27 Dec: The 36-year-old pop star went through two break-ups - Joe Alwyn and Matty Healy - in the first half of her record-breaking tour and Taylor admits that she struggled to cope with the heartbreak at times.... more
    A person has serious injuries after a crash near Wellington's Petone
    27 Dec: A person has serious injuries after a crash near Wellington's Petone... more
    A resident in Arkansas in the U.S has had all their Christmases come at once after winning 1.8 billion dollars in a Powerball jackpot
    27 Dec: A resident in Arkansas in the U.S has had all their Christmases come at once after winning 1.8 billion dollars in a Powerball jackpot... more
    Ed Sheeran has become more disciplined in his approach to performing
    27 Dec: The 34-year-old pop star admits to living an unhealthy lifestyle during his younger years, but Ed is now making a conscious effort to live more healthily and ensure that he's ready for the challenge of performing live.... more
    The 'Epstein Files' reveal how Ghislaine Maxwell helped pull young girls into a paedophile's web
    27 Dec: On a park bench outside a Michigan summer camp in mid-1994, it’s believed Jeffrey Epstein began to groom his first known victim.... more

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     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++
     20 Dec: What time is the Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua fight in Australia and how can you watch it? ++++++++++++++
     21 Dec: Who's named in the Jeffrey Epstein files and who else was he connected to? ++++++++++++
     21 Dec: A local councillor's condemning the actions of a Destiny's Church linked group, who tried to block a pre-planned Sikh parade in Auckland ++++++++++
     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault ++++++++++
     23 Dec: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato +++++++++

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     Today's News

    International:
    The 'Epstein Files' reveal how Ghislaine Maxwell helped pull young girls into a paedophile's web 7:46

    Wellington:
    A person has serious injuries after a crash near Wellington's Petone 7:46

    Basketball:
    A mixture of pride and relief for Breakers coach Petteri Koponen after a crucial win in basketball's NBL 7:36

    Politics:
    Today in history, December 27: Benazir Bhutto assasinated at election rally by teenage militant 7:36

    Auckland:
    The holiday drowning toll stands at one - after a person was swept out to sea on Auckland's West Coast yesterday afternoon 7:26

    Entertainment:
    Taylor Swift's Eras Tour "gave [her] purpose" amid turbulence in her personal life 7:20

    Basketball:
    Nikola Jokic has chalked up 50-point triple-double to drag Denver to a Christmas Day win in basketball's NBA 7:16

    Living & Travel:
    A resident in Arkansas in the U.S has had all their Christmases come at once after winning 1.8 billion dollars in a Powerball jackpot 7:06

    Entertainment:
    Ed Sheeran has become more disciplined in his approach to performing 6:50

    Entertainment:
    Rob Gronkowski thinks Travis Kelce will retire at the end of the NFL season 6:20

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