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A2 Milk's profit soars to over $200m
It increased infant formula sales in the key Chinese market.

Planned return of live cattle export gets held up
Legislation being drafted to bring back the controversial trade of live animal exports by sea is getting stuck in the cogs of Cabinet.

'A major asset for us' - Ramsey completes Newcastle move
Newcastle United sign midfielder Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa for Ł40m.

Chelsea's Ł250m attack misfires - but should they be worried?
After a goalless draw against Crystal Palace in their Premier League opener, Chelsea's attacking display raises questions - but will they be concerned?

Met urged to scrap Carnival facial recognition plan
Civil liberty groups say in a letter to Sir Mark Rowley the technology's deployment is "disappointing".

Resignation and betrayal: What handing Donbas to Putin would mean for Ukraine
Donald Trump is reportedly planning to urge Ukraine to surrender the Donetsk and Luhansk regions as part of negotiations over an end to the war.

Do more expensive KiwiSaver funds give a better return?
“Depending on what time period, or cohort you choose you can get widely differing results,” a data expert says.

Former Black Cap smashes spectacular CPL century
Former Black Cap Colin Munro has made a spectacular start to the Caribbean Premier League T20 competition.

The NRL’s boss of football has had a stinker of a year. It might be time for the sin bin
Crackdowns that aren’t crackdowns. Trainers running around unchecked like generals. NRL head of elite football Graham Annesley has had a year to forget.

Arsenal’s Arteta relieved to escape from Old Trafford with a win
Arsenal survived an onslaught of attacks from Manchester United to secure a week one win after Riccardo Calafiori scored an early header.

Air traffic control outage caused by software glitch, Airways says
Services between Australia and New Zealand were effected.

Here's how Figma's founders inspired an early investor

Arsenal profit from Bayindir error to beat Man Utd
Riccardo Calafiori scores the only goal of the game after an error by goalkeeper Altay Bayindir as Arsenal start their Premier League campaign with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Baker marks England call-up with Hundred hat-trick
Sonny Baker marks his first England call-up with a hat-trick as Manchester Originals boost their men's Hundred hopes by beating rivals Northern Superchargers.

'They have a problem' - goalkeeping concerns remain at Man Utd
Manchester United's goalkeepers are under scrutiny after Altay Bayindir's error gifts Arsenal victory at Old Trafford.

Huge crowds gather in Israel calling for hostage deal and end to Gaza war
Large crowds fill 'Hostages Square' in Tel Aviv to call for fighting to cease and the release of all remaining hostages by Hamas.

Putin agreed to 'robust' security guarantees for Ukraine, US envoy says
Steve Witkoff said Russia agreed in Alaska that the US and Europe could provide Ukraine with a Nato-style guarantee.

Forget Cameron Ciraldo’s cheat sheet. This is why Canterbury are struggling
Cameron Ciraldo’s rare public rebuke pointed to an Achilles heel emerging at the worst possible point in their premiership campaign.

United sunk by Calafiori header
Riccardo Calafiori scored Arsenal's winner in their opening Premier League clash with Manchester United.