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Sharesies to host online trading of Fonterra shares
Co-chief executive Leighton Roberts said the agreement offered a new line of business and should improve liquidity in Fonterra shares.

Police confirm ram was in paddock where two found dead in rural Waitakere
It was shot after also confronting police who arrived at the scene in West Auckland, and also injured another person.

Residents upset by possible evacuation of Auckland's City Garden Apartments
The building's management said they were short more than $30 million needed for long-term fixes to fire hazards and recladding.

Strong connections between Maori and Pacific important step for Tiriti-based constitution
Opinion - Restrengthening connections between Pacific tauiwi (settlers) and Maori is an important step towards transforming Aotearoa's constitution, to honour te Tiriti o Waitangi, according to Fuimaono Dylan Asafo.

Warning Senedd gender equality bid may be unlawful
A watchdog says proposals to boost the representation of women may breach the Equality Act.

Sweden votes to lower age to change legal gender to 16
Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 - but this will make it easier.

Five women make abuse claims against council leader
The BBC hears accounts from women who had relationships with Mr Nunn between 1990 and 2013.

British Asian artists hope for chart show boost
Rising musicians say the dedicated top 40 could help take unknown singers into the mainstream.

The mega-pastor pushing anti-vaccine conspiracy theories
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries start their rollout.

Stabbed Australian bishop forgives alleged attacker
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel also appealed for the community to stay calm after the alleged terror attack.

Deadly Africa heat caused by human-induced warming
Extreme heat linked to the deaths of hundreds of people would not have happened without global warming.

Bendigo mine study reveals possible $4.4b in gold
Santana Minerals has released a scoping study to the Australian Stock Exchange revealing key financial data and other metrics for its gold mine project at the Rise and Shine prospect.

Luxon refuses to guarantee public consultation on AUKUS Pillar 2
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says it's "far too premature" to be confirming whether the public would be consulted on joining AUKUS Pillar 2.

Tsunami alert after a volcano in Indonesia has several big eruptions and thousands are told to leave

Spy scandal revives fears of Austrian exposure to Russia

Prominent figure in German far-right party going on trial over alleged use of Nazi slogan

How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe

'Man City's Treble dreams left in tatters by Real'
Manchester City's dreams of winning a second successive Treble were left in tatters by Real Madrid, writes Phil McNulty.

Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections
Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May?

I thought it was beginner's luck - but I'm a whisky supertaster
Megan Brown usually picks up more flavours than more experienced male counterparts at whisky tastings.

The Papers: Hopes of rate cuts 'suffer blow' and Dubai deluged
Figures showing persistent UK inflation and Dubai's heaviest rainfall for 75 years lead the papers.

Ballerinas break world record standing 'en pointe'
Ballerinas from around the world gather to break Guinness World record for 'en pointe' dancers.

The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree
Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy.