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What to expect in South Korea now that Yoon has been removed from office
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol still faces criminal charges of rebellion, but he's unlikely to fade into the background.

Chiefs back to leading the ladder after wet-weather win over Reds
It was far from pretty, but Clayton McMillan’s side started and finished well in a hard-fought top-of-the-table clash in Shaun Stevenson’s 100th.

Sculpture festival with rural backblocks flavour at Kimbolton
The tiny Manawatu town will host the biennial event for the fifth time this weekend.

Racing Bulls outpace Red Bulls in incident-packed second practice in Japan
Four red flags made for a disrupted session in Suzuka, but a timely hot lap offered Liam Lawson a confidence boost.

NZ hazelnut producers plead for more research to crack open opportunities
Local growers account for just 10-15 percent of the nuts consumed in New Zealand each year.

Man arrested after assault on parking warden in Palmerston North
He has been charged with assault and is scheduled to appear in court.

Auckland’s ‘worst children’s library’ is filled with porn, gore and other harmful content
Internet safety campaigners have created what a library where the shelves have been restocked with all the harmful content children can already access at the swipe of a finger online.

Video shows bus on fire on SH1 in Dunedin
A witness was driving along the highway, out of sight of the fire, when she saw “smoke billowing from around the corner”.

Australia-based kapa haka ropu finds home on Polyfest Maori stage
Te Puna Mataatahi from the Gold Coast made its debut on the Polyfest stage.

Exclusive: NetSuite customers take to the stage to discuss game-changing impact
At Sydney's SuiteConnect, CFOs highlighted how NetSuite has revolutionised their operations, transforming chaos into streamlined efficiency and strategic insight.

Country Life: Shedding sheep at Glenlands Farm
Dean Martin has carried on the legacy set by his dad and is not afraid to try new things - from shedding sheep to regenerative agriculture practices.

Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs win tight top of the table battle
A wet, physical game in Hamilton saw the home side prevail thanks to good decision-making and execution.

This Android-compatible GPS tracker slips into your wallet and ID lanyard — Ships free!
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A 97-year-old yogi on why group exercise is a great move for oldies
Maureen Maclean says 16 years of regular yoga classes has strengthened her body and also boosted her social life.

Country Life: Conditions on the farm
Dry conditions persist among much of the North Island but relief could be in sight. Grapes, apples and kiwifruit are being picked across Bay of Plenty and Hawke's Bay.