Primary students already benefiting from free school lunches will continue to do so in the same way for the next two-and-a-half years, while older students will shift to an alternative model.
The parents of two Australian brothers murdered during a surfing trip in Mexico say the world has become a darker place as they prepare to bring home their boys, who were "truly loved".
Israeli forces have seized the main border crossing between Egypt and southern Gaza, shutting down a vital aid route into the Palestinian enclave that is already on the brink of famine.
Porn star Stormy Daniels has described her 2006 encounter with Donald Trump in unflattering terms in court, testifying she tried not to think about the sex and feared it would become public.
A security guard has been seriously hurt in a shooting at Drake's Toronto mansion, police say, without confirming whether the five-time Grammy winner was at home at the time.
An open letter to Otago University, signed by lecturers, teaching and research fellows and postgraduate students, calls for the institution to "disclose and divest from any economic ties to the apartheid state of Israel".
The Mosgiel community is calling for the Dunedin City Council to consider introducing a bypass, as growing truck numbers put pressure on the safety of the town’s roading network.