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Hundreds of visitors every day at Cathedral Cove since reopening
"We've had two days in particular where we've peaked at over 800 people."

Microblink reports strong 2024 growth in ID verification sector
Microblink has reported robust growth in 2024, buoyed by rising demand for its identity verification solutions and expanded integration on Google Cloud.

Underdog Djokovic must 'raise his game' for Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic, a record 10-time Australian Open champion, finds himself in an unusual position - labelled the underdog when he plays Carlos Alcaraz.

Trump has vowed to end birthright citizenship. Can he do it?
Revoking birthright citizenship would require the support of 2/3 of Congress and 3/4 of US states.

Best of 'frenemies': US president's relationship with Europe this time may be very different
How prepared are France, Germany and the rest of the continent for his return to power?

Far-right group exposed in undercover BBC investigation
Undercover reporter infiltrated far-right group and exposed group's extreme views in secret filming.

Watch: Key moments from inauguration day
The oath of office and a Melania air kiss - watch the highlights from Donald Trump's day in under two minutes.

Trump orders US to leave World Health Organization
Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic.

President vows to leave Paris climate agreement and 'drill, baby, drill'
The White House announces a "national energy emergency" to reverse US climate regulations and boost oil and gas.

Erin Routliffe, Gaby Dabrowski reach fourth grand slam semifinal together
In their quarterfinal at the Australian Open on Tuesday, the No 2 seeds crushed Miyu Kato and Renata Renata Zarazua in straight sets.

What Swiatek earned for Lys romp
It was a good hourly rate for Iga Swiatek as she demolished Eva Lys at the Australian Open.

Rotorua emergency housing motel wind-down: Where will tenants go?
The future use of Rotorua's remaining two non-contracted emergency housing motels hinges on "local demand", as the government exits the last of its contracted motels this year.

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Trump vows 'golden age' and Southport killer pleads guilty
Donald Trump's inauguration and Axel Rudakubana's guilty plea over the Southport attacks lead the papers.

Inside Iceland's futuristic farm growing algae for food
Next to a geothermal plant in Iceland a start-up is growing microalgae for food.

Chris Mason: Can opposites Trump and Starmer find common ground?
The prime minister and the new president of the United States are rather different characters.

Wind warning issued as stormy weather threatens to hit UK
An Arctic blast in the US and Canada will supercharge the jet stream, bringing a deep area of low pressure towards the UK.

'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand
Forty eight men detained since they fled China years ago risk being deported, rights groups say.

Her aunt's regime 'disappeared' people - so why did Starmer make her a minister?
Labour has long known about MP Siddiq's links to an autocrat in Bangladesh, so why was she appointed a minister?

Anthony Zurcher: With the promise of a 'golden age', a second Trump era begins
Trump's inaugural speech was a mix of promises � and contradictions � that underlined some of the challenges he faces upon his return.

'This is primo': Sun comes out in Wellington after shocking start to summer
And it's set to continue for the rest of the week.

Ugle-Hagan dealing with personal issues, has missed much of pre-season
Two club sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity to talk freely, said the star forward had barely been sighted at training since the start of December last year.