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Is this moment that PM forces me to eat my words? I hope so
Despite my contrarian nature and temperamental cynicism I remain optimistic that Luxon has the ability to fulfil his own and the countries’ potential.

Six tries, two games: Is Hurricanes try-machine leaving NZ too soon?
With nine tries in seven rounds, the 23-year-old is the form winger of the competition. But a two-year deal in England is already signed.

‘No good outcome here’: Parents urge genetic testing after toddler’s terminal diagnosis
Madison is living with a terminal genetic condition. Doctors have told her family that most children like her live to around the age of 5.

Meta to Launch New AI Glasses Aimed at Prescription Wearers

WTO members bypass opposition to introduce world's first baseline digital trade rules

Iran war drives global fertilizer prices up, raising food cost fears

World’s tallest bridge and biggest museum named ‘greatest places of 2026’

Error-ridden Chiefs scrap to ugly win over Western Force in Perth
Jono Gibbes’ side desperately needed a bounce-back win, but this will not be one to reach for in the highlights archive.

Salah set completely new standards - Klopp
Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah is an "all-time great" at Liverpool and that he "would not be surprised if he plays another six or seven years" after the forward announced he will leave the club at the end of the season.

'My aunt's loft was insulated with thousands of cigarettes'
The last thing you'd expect to find in an attic is cigarette butts and filters, but that's exactly what was uncovered in a County Antrim house.

Returning ospreys avoid last season's love drama
CJ7 returned last year to find male 022 had spent a few days in the nest with a new female.

'Breaking my ankle led me to fashion career'
A Manchester fashion student set up fashion label Recondition combining accessibility and style.

House Republicans reject Senate deal, prolonging partial government shutdown
Airport security agents have not been paid in more than a month due to a congressional impasse, causing travel chaos across the US.

Wellington Phoenix eye home playoff after A-League Women finals spot secured
Coach Bev Priestman says the Nix must "get back on the horse" to secure a finals advantage after their midweek stumble.

‘A bit unpleasant:’ Fights, defecating in the fountain and drugs could force closure of walkway
The area is a hit with homeless people but one nearby business owner says he is not on board with the plan.

I tracked down the man who AI-edited my child’s photo - here’s what happened
A mum’s routine request to remove her daughter’s photo from a website takes an unexpected turn when an edited image reappears.

The family history behind NZ’s biggest meth importer and why he can now be named
Baltej Singh can now be revealed as the man who imported more than 700kg of meth.

Explainer-What is the World Trade Organization e-commerce moratorium?

Sweet heist? Nestle says 12 tonnes of KitKat stolen

Oprah Winfrey's Favorite Wellness Destination Is A Luxurious Italian Retreat

Deaths reported in Lebanon as Israel and Hezbollah exchange attacks

Recap: Hurting Chiefs bounce back with win over Western Force in Perth
Look back at live coverage as the Chiefs faced the Western Force in Perth in round seven of Super Rugby Pacific.

Ford EV problem 'couldn't have happened at a worse time'
Ford has written to some Escape PHEV owners about a battery issue that could create a fire hazard, if fully charged.

When football turned to penalties to end 'cruel' system
No-one knew what to expect at football's first official penalty shootout - and no-one wanted to go down in history as the first to miss.

Antonelli beats Russell to Japanese Grand Prix pole
Kimi Antonelli takes his second pole position in a row as he beats Mercedes team-mate George Russell in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Book dubbed 'the work of angels' may have been made in the Highlands
Mystery surrounds the origins of the 1,200-year-old, intricately decorated Book of Kells.

Major fire tears through town's historic mill
The former silk mill has been derelict since 2007 and has attracted anti-social behaviour.