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Agency charged with emergency communications upgrade not funded for 111 changes
Accident investigators have asked a government agency to review 111 after risks and delays in a fatal boat capsize that claimed five lives.

Section of Karangahape Rd closed as emergency services respond to incident
Karangahape Rd is closed near an over bridge, Auckland Transport says.

Stress & sugary drinks - study shows 75% of young players have gum disease
Academy footballers in England are more likely to have major problems with tooth decay and poor oral hygiene, a new study says.

Hampton 'a bit' ahead of Earps in England keeper battle
Hannah Hampton is "a little bit ahead" of Mary Earps in the race for the England number one shirt at the 2025 Women's Euros, says Sarina Wiegman.

'I don't think it's going to hit me' - Rice revels in free-kick magic
After 338 career games Declan Rice had never scored a free-kick, but fast forward 90 minutes and he has scored two - and on the biggest stage against Real Madrid in the Champions League.

The Papers: Harry in court and London's 'super-rich move out'
A number of Wednesday's front pages reflect on the Duke of Sussex at the High Court.

Sarah Brown: Our baby loss led to search for answers
There was an outpouring of support from the public after the death of Sarah and Gordon Brown's daughter Jennifer.

What is all this tariff stuff about? Your questions answered
The BBC's Cost of Living Correspondent answers your questions about how the tariffs might impact your money

UK investigating claims green fuel contains virgin palm oil
The BBC finds evidence of fraud in the production of a "green" diesel meant to cut emissions.

Royal Society of Biology mourns murdered scientist
A local mayor in Colombia offers a cash reward to help find Alessandro Coatti’s killers.

The team leading the way for Eagles skipper Oscar Allen
Tom Morris with the latest trade news on Oscar Allen.

No flak over Walsh’s lack of attack from Broncos, Origin teammate
His attacking exploits have taken a back seat, but Reece Walsh is not out of form, a fellow Queensland star asserts.

The week that the Masters colour barrier finally fell
Fifty years ago, Lee Elder broke one of last colour lines in US sports.

Person dies in hospital after single vehicle crash last month
Police are still investigating the cause of single car crash and asking for any witnesses to come forward.

'Tough to take' - Scots lament six-goal collapse in Germany
Captain Caroline Weir and Rachel McLauchlan react to Scotland's chastening 6-1 defeat by Germany in the Women's Nations League.

Victim shot through own window, police confirm
Durham Police has given an update after Barry Dawson was killed in Stanley on Saturday.

Can the US return man deported to El Salvador? Immigration lawyers think so
Lawyers and experts say the case has the potential to upend due process for immigrants in the US.

The Canadians and Danes boycotting American products
As anger grows over Trump's tariffs, apps and social media groups are helping people avoid US goods.

Gaza is a 'killing field', says UN chief, as agencies urge world to act on Israel's blockade
Israel has blocked all supplies from entering for five weeks - the longest period since the war began.

Rice curls home two free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid 3-0
Declan Rice put Arsenal on the brink of reaching the Champions League semifinals.

Nine, Stan to remain home of rugby
Nine and Stan will remain the home of rugby in Australia after striking a new five-year deal with Rugby Australia.