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Watch: Timeline of the allegations against Gregg Wallace
BBC culture reporter Noor Nanji takes a look at when the allegations were first made and what's happened since.

Is it worth paying a real estate agent to sell your house?
You might pay a real estate agent $30,000 by the time it's all over. So what do you get?

John Torode says allegation he used racist language upheld in MasterChef report
The TV presenter said he had "no recollection" of any of it, adding: "I do not believe that it happened."

Tasman communities hit by growing trees not slash - forestry industry leader
Residents across the Tasman region say forestry slash has exacerbated flood damage.

Auckland more dependent on cars, less density than its peers, report finds
The city also has less mixed housing and building density than others, the Committee for Auckland director says.

Is it worth using a real estate agent?
Agents seem to sell properties more quickly and effectively, says property data firm Cotality.

Trump's new threat to Russia
The US president has also laid out a novel plan to get weapons to Ukraine .

Former IRD worker loses ERA claim following comments about free period products
She posted comments about period products in male and female bathrooms.

Five-vehicle crash closes lanes on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway
Two southbound lanes are closed on the busy highway.

Robbie Williams says his mum’s dementia means she no longer knows who he is
The singer detailed family struggles and says he is 'not ready for it'.

The moment I watched my wife be swept away in floods in the Motueka Valley
The couple were trying to move horses to higher ground during the first deluge two weeks ago when she got swept away.

Commerce Commission alleges cartel conduct in new supermarket court case
The Commerce Commission is preparing to file civil proceedings against Foodstuffs North Island Ltd and Gilmours Wholesale Ltd, alleging they engaged in cartel conduct and breached grocery sector competition rules.

Shotgun and meth found during search of car
Two officers patrolling in Northcote stopped a BMW on Ocean View Road and found a gun in the driver's footwell, police said.

Auckland Transport collects almost $19 million since parking fines hiked
About 140 infringements are issued across Auckland per hour, Auckland Transport's head of parking compliance says

Australia v West Indies: New Zealand’s record test low score of 26 under threat
New Zealand’s test low of 26 is under threat.

Phoenix sign Nigerian goal-scorer to replace Kosta Barbarouses
The Phoenix have announced their first new men’s signing ahead of Wrexham’s visit to Wellington.

Foodstuffs, Gilmours accused of cartel conduct: Commerce Commission to take supermarket, wholesaler to court
Foodstuffs and Gilmours allegedly blocked supplier from direct trading with customer.

Former Israeli leader says planned ‘humanitarian city’ in Gaza would be ‘concentration camp’
Israel has told the military to advance plans for the zone in Gaza which would hold hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.

Antisemitic posts appear on Elmo's social media account after hack
The hack also caused the beloved the "Sesame Street" character to appear to call for the release of Epstein files.

Pasifika Sipoti in brief for 15 July
A round-up of sports news from around the region, including rugby league, rugby, soccer, cricket.

Flood aftermath in popular holiday spot ‘worse than Christchurch earthquakes’
Holiday park overwhelmed by silt and logs in deluge that left damage “worse than Christchurch earthquakes”.