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    Powerful Philippines earthquake leaves at least 31 people dead
     1 October 2025
    The quake, which struck the central Cebu province, injured many others and sent residents scrambling out of their homes and into the darkness as the intense shaking cut off power.
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    Fat Bear Week 2025 won by 32 Chunk, who overcame broken jaw to stack on pounds
    1 Oct: A hunky brown bear named 32 Chunk has waddled away with the Fat Bear Week title for 2025.... more
    Signs of a slow recovery in construction
    1 Oct: Signs of a slow recovery in construction... more
    Australia batting all-rounder Marcus Stoinis isn't taking a new-look Black Caps line-up for granted
    1 Oct: Australia batting all-rounder Marcus Stoinis isn't taking a new-look Black Caps line-up for granted... more
    A man's in custody after a Police car was rammed and a firearm seized in Christchurch this morning
    1 Oct: A man's in custody after a Police car was rammed and a firearm seized in Christchurch this morning... more
    A 27-year-old woman accused of putting a toddler in a suitcase in a bus luggage compartment in August - is now on electronically monitored bail
    1 Oct: A 27-year-old woman accused of putting a toddler in a suitcase in a bus luggage compartment in August - is now on electronically monitored bail... more
    World Rugby have confirmed the draw for the 2027 men's World Cup will take place in December
    1 Oct: World Rugby have confirmed the draw for the 2027 men's World Cup will take place in December... more
    The US is on the brink of a government shutdown. Here's what that means
    1 Oct: The US is on the brink of its first government shutdown in more than six years as politicians duel over federal funding. Here's what that means.... more
    Napheesa Collier criticises WNBA boss Cathy Engelbert, league leadership after play-offs exit
    1 Oct: WNBA superstar Napheesa Collier goes scorched earth on the league's leadership, criticising a lack of accountability and revealing some alarming comments by commissioner Cathy Engelbert.... more
    Tom Holland is "on the mend"
    1 Oct: The 29-year-old actor was taken to hospital on 19 September with "mild concussion" after he was injured shooting a stunt for his new movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day but after a week long break from filming, Tom has reassured fans he is "feeling better".... more

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     Today's News

    International:
    Fat Bear Week 2025 won by 32 Chunk, who overcame broken jaw to stack on pounds 15:57

    Environment:
    Powerful Philippines earthquake leaves at least 31 people dead 15:37

    Business:
    Signs of a slow recovery in construction 15:27

    Cricket:
    Australia batting all-rounder Marcus Stoinis isn't taking a new-look Black Caps line-up for granted 14:57

    Law and Order:
    A 27-year-old woman accused of putting a toddler in a suitcase in a bus luggage compartment in August - is now on electronically monitored bail 14:07

    Law and Order:
    A man's in custody after a Police car was rammed and a firearm seized in Christchurch this morning 14:07

    Rugby:
    World Rugby have confirmed the draw for the 2027 men's World Cup will take place in December 13:27

    Entertainment:
    Tom Holland is "on the mend" 13:24

    Entertainment:
    Half a century of the ‘male gaze’: why Laura Mulvey’s pioneering theory still resonates today 13:07

    Rugby League:
    The Sydney Roosters rugby LEAGUE club have appointed former Wallabies RUGBY coach Michael Cheika as the club's Coaching Specialist and Forwards Coach for their NRL team 13:07

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