A 26-year-old Chinese national flew to New Zealand to carry out a road toll text scam, using victims’ stolen card details to buy items valued at nearly $90,000.

The number of women serving time in prison is expected to surge 63% over the next decade, due to stronger punishments for theft.

Cyle Larin scored in the 78th minute as Canada salvaged a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their opening World Cup match in Group B play Friday in Toronto.

The ACT Party is promising to make it easier for farmers to graze sheep on conservation land, aiming to get rid of invasive plants and reduce fire risk.

The government will invest up to $51 million into helping to roll out new methane-busting farming technology.

The United States and Iran signalled that an agreement to end their war was close.

British artist David Hockney, who became one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, has died at the age of 88.

British defence minister John Healey has quit over a months-long dispute over military spending, accusing PM Sir Keir Starmer of failing to commit resources needed to keep the country safe from mounting threats.