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Tiger Woods faces uncertain future after his DUI arrest
Tiger Woods got out of jail and into the passenger seat of a dark SUV, his face as vacant as his mug shot as he was driven away to a future again filled with so much uncertainty.

Crash at Beachlands Speedway claims life of Dunedin driver
A police spokesperson said one person died following a serious crash at an event in Waldronville, Dunedin on Saturday night.

Heavy fog grounds multiple flights at Auckland Airport
A blanket of fog over Auckland has caused multiple cancellations and delays to domestic regional flights. So far, 10 flights have been disrupted.

Ford hybrid 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.

Auckland airport cancels and delays some flights due to fog
A restriction has been in place at Auckland Airport since 4.42am on Sunday.

Mexican Woman Accused of Assaulting Partner With Belt After He Refused Sex, Police Say

Spacey synths, a Pro Tools choir and a toilet: Making music for Hunt for the Wilderpeople
As the beloved Kiwi film returns to cinemas for its 10th anniversary, Wellington composers Sam Scott and Lukasz Buda reflect on its eclectic soundtrack.

Pidcock out of Volta a Catalunya after 'horror' fall down ravine
Briton Tom Pidcock pulls out of the Volta a Catalunya after a "horror" fall down a ravine during stage five.

'A lot of stuff to figure out' for Verstappen - and F1's rule-makers
Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Formula 1's bosses have plenty to ponder after Japanese Grand Prix qualifying.

Ultrasound delays putting pregnant women and cancer patients at risk, sonographers say
Demand for ultrasound has increased but too few people are being trained for the job, sonographers warn.

How much screen time is too much for under fives?
The BBC's Vanessa Clarke talks through the government's new advice for children using screens.

Watch: English rugby coach in X-rated clash with TV crew
Leicester boss Geoff Parling took exception to a conversion attempt by a member of production staff while his players were warming up under the posts.

Rocket Lab carries out successful launch in Hawke's Bay
It's the first of two spacecraft of a satellite navigation demonstration mission in low Earth orbit.

Super Rugby Pacific: Mataele to face former side in Christchurch
Manasa Mataele will have the chance to play against some of his former teammates at his old hunting ground when the Fijian Drua takes on Crusaders on Friday.

MEPs urge Commission leaders to stop Russia from returning to the Venice Biennale

Report: Thailand strikes deal with Iran for safe passage of Hormuz

The Fragrant Small Tree Birds & Pollinators Love With Stunning Flowers In Summer

A brief history of denim - and why the ‘perfect pair’ of jeans remains elusive
Blue jeans were originally seen as a symbol of labourers, as they were worn by miners.

Thieves steal 12 tons of KitKat chocolate bars in Europe

This Overlooked Predator Is Running Out of Time—Why Conservationists Are Racing to Save the Striped Hyena

China Just Got A Lot Closer To Its First-Ever Manned Moon Landing

Humpback whale freed by rescuers in Baltic Sea has become stranded again

Journalists killed by Israeli strike in southern Lebanon

England players will support White - Henderson
Jordan Henderson says England players will support Ben White after the Arsenal defender was booed by fans at Wembley in Friday's 1-1 draw with Uruguay.

Britain's Muir wins historic World Cup ski titles
Kirsty Muir becomes the first British woman to win both the slopestyle and overall World Cup titles by finishing second in the season finale in Switzerland.

The Week: Is There A Path To Peace?
The US and Iran make proposals for peace, but can they actually start talking?

Beckhams' 'Blackpool' lighting plans irk neighbours
Neighbours of the Beckhams in Great Tew compare the plans to the Blackpool illuminations.