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NRL: Warriors v Wests Tigers at Go Media Mt Smart Stadium
After three straight wins, the Auckland club tumbled at home against Benji Marshall's up-and-comers.

Chinese universities with military links bought Super Micro servers with restricted AI chips

Exclusive-Huawei's new AI chip finds favour with ByteDance, Alibaba which plan to place orders, sources say

Watch: Highlanders beat Moana Pasifika after lights go out, broadcast misses final 20 minutes
The lights went out on Moana Pasifika and the Highlanders and when play resumed, the broadcast did not.

Tigers stun Warriors with three tries in seven minutes to wreck Luke Metcalf’s comeback
The Warriors slumped to their first defeat of the NRL season after giving up a 10-0 lead against Benji Marshall’s resurgent side.

How I dealt with my star player going AWOL after an international break
Tony Pulis explains why international breaks can be an opportunity as well as a problem for managers, and what he did when one of his players did not return on time.

Piastri sets pace ahead of Mercedes in Japan
McLaren's Oscar Piastri sets the pace in second practice at the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.

My son will never be the same again after sexual abuse by a friend
In the past two years at least 186 young people have been referred to health trusts here after exhibiting harmful sexualised behaviours.

Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico
Mexico's navy launches a rescue mission for ships delivering aid to Cuba, strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo.

Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology
Thousands of unmarried English women were forced in give their babies away in 1950s, 60s and 70s.

Whale swims for freedom after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast
Rescue teams now believe the whale has reached deeper water in Lübeck Bay and hope it will head for the wider sea.

'Housebound' benefit cheat caught ziplining in Mexico
Catherine Wieland defrauded more than £23,000 in benefits, saying she was too ill to go outside.

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Wireless Broadband Alliance sees Wi-Fi 7 gains in offices
Wireless Broadband Alliance says Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Link Operation cuts latency and lifts throughput in live office trials with AT&T, RUCKUS Networks and Intel.

All Whites v Finland at Eden Park - Fifa Series
This was the first time a European men's football team had visited New Zealand in over 30 years and the first time for many of Finland's players to play outside of Europe.

Could England's set-pieces win them the World Cup?
Former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson says set-piece expertise could give Thomas Tuchel's side an X-factor this summer.

Our daughter battled Meningitis B despite being vaccinated in 'very rare' case
After Noa-Rose became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life.

Pokemon collection worth £100,000 - are people amassing small fortunes?
As the value soars, more and more people are stashing away cards in the hope of making a profit.

Panic buying prompts PM to reassure Australians over fuel supply
Anthony Albanese says nation's supply remains "secure" amid reports of panic buying and shortages.

Temperatures to reach 17C as warm spring sunshine returns
Warm air from the Azores is set to move into the UK next week. Temperatures could reach 17C on Tuesday. But not before more unsettled weather first as Simon King explains.

Two hereditary peers allowed to keep ceremonial roles
The Duke of Norfolk and Lord Carrington won the concession due to their role in organising state occasions.