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National: No leaving school until Year 11 is complete
Currently, students can legally leave school when they turn 16.

Greens promise to guarantee a pathway to work for youths
Follow the election campaign live.

National would make completing Year 11 compulsory if back in power
Education spokesperson Erica Stanford says the party would also set nationally consistent start and finish dates for schools.

Live: Peters labels plan to cut foreign aid 'mindless' ahead of ACT fiscal plan launch
Follow for the latest updates from the campaign trail.

Timely recognition or long overdue? How Gross is proving all-time bargain
Named the Premier League's player of the month for September, BBC Sport looks at Brighton star Pascal Gross' impact both this season and over the past nine years during his two spells at the club.

Hincapie injury adds to Arsenal issues after Guimaraes rescue act
Heroics and battling performances have already become a theme of Arsenal's season with Bruno Guimaraes coming to the rescue again.

The rock behind Chelsea's entertainers: Midfield duo key for Blues
The performances of Jordan Henderson and Moises Caicedo underpinned Chelsea's 5-1 victory at home to Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon.

Several injured in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh
The US embassy says it is "aware of attacks on King Khalid International Airport", which come days after Yemen's Houthis said they had struck it.

Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable'
Navi Pillay says the Trump administrations' sweeping penalties on the international tribunal were "unheard of".

Four dead and thousands without power after Hurricane Isaias lashes US
Roofs were ripped off buildings after Isaias barrelled into the US on Friday evening, before it weakened to a post-tropical cyclone.

Greens guarantee a pathway to work or training for 16 to 24-year olds
The policy, released in Auckland on Sunday, $4.86 billion over four years.

Live: National would make Year 11 compulsory, Greens promise jobs for all young Kiwis
Meanwhile, New Zealand First’s Winston Peters has labelled ACT’s policy to cut foreign aid "mindless" ahead of its fiscal plan announcement.

Greens would establish programme to guarantee jobs for all young Kiwis
Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says unemployment among young people is "a ticking time bomb".

Football Ferns match with Panama called off after earthquake
The game was to be played in Panama City at Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez this morning (Sunday NZT).

Northampton outgun Bath in 119-point thriller
Northampton win a high-octane 18-try thriller at home to Bath, the second highest-scoring game in English top-flight history.

Tottenham grab a draw but who got 1/10 - Ratings for Man Utd v Spurs
Tottenham score an injury-time equaliser against Manchester United after Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off for headbutting Luke Shaw.

Verstappen building major momentum as 'no-one very happy' at McLaren
Max Verstappen's revival might not be a serious issue for Kimi Antonelli but it is for McLaren, who had a bad Saturday in Singapore, writes Andrew Benson.

Ceremony marks return home of kiwi feather cloak
The kahu kiwi, given to a British doctor in 1900, was "crying to come home", Maori campaigners say.

Expedition hopes to find aviator Amelia Earhart's plane on remote island
The team en route to the suspected crash site aim finally to solve the mystery of her 1937 disappearance.