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Family struggling with aftermath of Myers Park playground attack, father says
The 20-year-old man charged with the five-year-old's attempted murder won't be tried until 2028.

Woman admits trying to kill her mother with poisoned tea
The woman who appeared in court this morning, was also charged with arson after setting fire to her mother's property.

Air Force tracks suspicious vessels and underwater volcano during Pacific patrols
Military eyes in the sky uncovered rogue fishing trawlers, suspected ocean polluters, and a bubbling underwater volcano during a month of intensive spring patrols.

Woman poisoned mother’s tea with weedkiller, then set house on fire
After her mother survived the laced morning tea, the West Auckland woman lit three fires across the home.

McTominay reveals heart treatment at World Cup
Scott McTominay reveals he received treatment on his heart two days before Scotland's World Cup win over Haiti in June.

Pochettino, Howe, Emery... or Carrick? Man Utd's managerial options
As doubts grow over Manchester United boss Michael Carrick's future, what are the club's managerial options?

Anti-homosexuality laws in Trinidad and Tobago overturned
The ruling brings to an end an 11-year legal battle by dual-citizen Jason Jones.

Analysis: Hegseth fights for his political life with appeal to Trump
The defence secretary may be facing impeachment, writes Gary O'Donoghue, but it is Trump who could determine his fate.

Census should include black English and Asian English options, says MP
Josh Babarinde's proposal is also supported by other MPs, including David Lammy and Sir James Cleverly.

Inside devastated front-line city that Russia wants Ukraine to give up
The BBC gains rare access to a specialist drone unit defending the eastern city of Slovyansk from heavy Russian fire.

Meghan's father Thomas Markle back in federal custody after allegedly removing ankle monitor
The 82-year-old was placed under house detention in Florida last week after being charged over possession of child sex abuse material.

Weather: Severe thunderstorm alert in South Island, more downpours for Bay of Plenty
Thunderstorms could hit parts of Southland, Clutha and Dunedin on Wednesday afternoon.

No risk to community after police presence in Matamata
Police said they made the enquiries into a report of concern.

Wait, we’ve all been mispronouncing the name of this major NZ town?
Rolleston has evolved from a small village to a bustling area with subdivisions and high-value properties. But how do you say it?

DeChambeau running out of options - McIlroy
Rory McIlroy says the addition of Bryson DeChambeau to the DP World Tour next season would bring more "eyeballs" to the tour but feels the American is running out of options.

US federal authorities could have prevented Epstein crimes, report finds
The report by a Republican-led congressional committee follows a 15-month investigation into the handling of the late disgraced financier's case.

The Monaco summit that will decide the future of Carrick and Man Utd
Manchester United's power brokers meet in Monaco on Wednesday to decide whether Michael Carrick will remain as head coach

Why does Australia want Brits to swap Sydney for the outback?
Australia wants changes to UK deal that would push backpackers out of Bondi and into remote regions.

Watch: E-bike battery explodes into massive fireball inside Oregon home
Surveillance footage from inside the home shows a mother and son noticing smoke coming from the battery before it suddenly bursts into flames.

Train attack driver's '10 seconds' to change line
Andrew Johnson tells jurors he heard over the intercom "'there's a knifeman stabbing people'".