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    Joe Biden has signed legislation banning TikTok, so what happens now?
     25 April 2024
    A ban on TikTok is now almost inevitable in the US as President Joe Biden signs legislation banning the app unless the Chinese-based parent company ByteDance sells the app to an approved buyer.  Here's what you need to know.
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    Hamas issues video showing Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, sparking protests in Israel
    25 Apr: Rachel Goldberg and Jon Polin had assumed they would never see their son again — but that changed when Hamas released a hostage video featuring a one-armed Hersh.... more
    Terrorism is 'exactly' what women and children experience in family violence, Rosie Batty says
    25 Apr: Former Australian of the Year Rosie Batty has reiterated calls for stronger language in cases of violence against women.... more
    Solomon Islands election counting complete, as negotiation process to find a prime minister kicks off
    25 Apr: An intense period of political horse-trading is underway in Solomon Islands after no political party won enough seats in last week's election to form government on its own.... more
    Everton beats Liverpool in Merseyside Derby in devastating blow to Reds' Premier League title hopes
    25 Apr: Second-placed Liverpool will struggle to track down Arsenal or hold off third-placed Manchester City after a 2-0 loss to Merseyside rivals Everton, sitting just above the relegation zone at the other end of the table.... more
    The ABS won't be asking about ethnicity at the next census. Why do some experts say it's important?
    25 Apr: The ABS has scrapped plans to collect information about ethnicity in the 2026 census, and some experts say it is missing a huge opportunity.... more
    China is pushing couples to have more babies for the good of the country. Many young people are saying no
    25 Apr: After decades of forcing Chinese couples to limit themselves to just one child, Beijing has now reversed course and is urging people to have more babies. The trouble is, many young people aren't interested.... more
    The growing awareness of the impact and importance of Gurkha and Sikh troops during World War I
    24 Apr: Nearly 110 years after the Battle of Gallipoli, historians say more and more people are discovering the bond between Indian and Australian soldiers in the trenches.... more
    Skies over Athens, Greece, turn orange from Sahara dust storm
    24 Apr: Video footage shows skies over southern Greece turning an orange hue as dust clouds blown from North Africa engulf the Acropolis and other landmarks in Athens.... more
    Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway kissed '10 guys' in chemistry audition in a practice she describes as 'gross'
    24 Apr: While promoting her new film The Idea of You, actor Anne Hathaway described as 'gross' previous practices she's been subjected to involving chemistry auditions where she had to kiss a long list of potential co-stars, one after the other.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     10 Apr: Nursing executives stood down pending investigation of 'potential financial irregularities' ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     27 Mar: Women and girls sacrifice their education as climate change haunts the classroom ++++++++++++++++++
     08 Apr: A total solar eclipse will cross the US on April 8. Here's what time Australians can watch the solar eclipse live stream ++++++++++++++
     10 Apr: In 2021, Ethan Crumbley went to school with a gun. Now, his parents are going to jail ++++++++++++
     04 Apr: Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine, tsunami warnings lifted +++++++++++
     01 Apr: Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer 'blown away' by success of radical new brain cancer treatment ++++++++++
     27 Mar: Baltimore bridge rescue effort suspended for the night after container ship crash causes collapse, plunging workers into river +++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      24 Apr: Anti-corruption watchdog wants papua new guinea govt to be open about gold plans (RadioNZ)
      24 Apr: Northland students get enough donations to attend us competition (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: Png slow with reforms and ongoing restrictions to freedom of expression (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: Dunedin unexplained death: body of reclusive man peter robb undiscovered for months (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: 'not consulted': cook islands cryptocurrency bill 'reason for concern', justice minister says (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: 'good and bad purposes' of new tech examined in new report (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: 'nerve wracking': travellers stressed by system upgrade delaying passport processing (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: International auditor to do more checks after damning east coast report (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps have Pakistan battling in their fourth T20 in Lahore 5:07

    Environment:
    Scheduled freight trains will resume on the Rangitata rail bridge today, following two week's of closures 4:57

    Basketball:
    The Oklahoma City Thunder are heading for a big win over the New Orleans Pelicans in Game 2 of their first round NBA play-off series 21:57

    Motoring:
    MetService has warned of snow on a number of South Island high passes overnight and into tomorrow 21:17

    International:
    Joe Biden has signed legislation banning TikTok, so what happens now? 19:37

    Environment:
    A vegetation fire near Dunedin remains contained, with one helicopter still battling the blaze 18:57

    Rugby League:
    A valiant Warriors comeback has fallen short...beaten 27-24 by the former bottom-of-the-table Gold Coast in their Anzac Day NRL encounter at Mt Smart 18:37

    Motoring:
    A Waikato road will be closed for some time while a power pole is fixed 17:27

    Basketball:
    2021 NBL Championship winner Mitch McCarron is joining the Breakers on a two-year deal 17:17

    Rugby League:
    Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson has called on the Warriors to execute more accurately on attack 15:57

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