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Carey Mulligan on the Gen Z v millennial feud at the heart of Netflix's Beef
Mulligan and Oscar Isaac play a couple who get into a dramatic row with a pair of younger employees.

The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website
The new proposal would involve the publication licensing Alex Jones's company, which faces liquidation.

Homes evacuated near Carterton due to rising river levels
The homes, on Gladstone Road, were not far from the Tauweru River, an emergency operations spokesperson said.

Public 'strongly advised' against searching for missing Karori man Philip Sutton themselves
Wellington police have called for people not to take matters into their own hands after the search for missing Karori man Philip Sutton was suspended yesterday.

Homicide probe after man found dead in ‘deliberately lit’ house fire
John Seymour was found dead following a house fire on April 16. Police now say his death is suspicious.

Ranking the most successful world record transfers of the past 50 years
Stumping up world record sums doesn't always guarantee success, but plenty of football's most expensive players have delivered on their hefty fees - here are the top 10.

Youngest transfusion patient 'now chirpy little boy'
A rare blood transfusion while in the womb saved a baby's life when his mum was 16 weeks pregnant.

Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism
This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.

If Plaid win in Wales, that won't mean independence - at least not yet
In the Senedd campaign, are weighing up whether the issue of Welsh independence is a vote winner or loser.

UK unemployment rate drops unexpectedly
Most analysts had predicted the rate would remain unchanged at 5.2%.

Charlton content to bide his time with ‘immature’ gelding
Trainer Tom Charlton is confident promising three-year-old Graffiti Tycoon learned valuable lessons from his debut at the start of the month that will serve him well at Canterbury on Wednesday.

Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume
The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.

Reality TV star was found dead in ditch in Thailand
Jordan Wright, 33, from The Only Way Is Essex was found last month near Phuket, an inquest hears.

Some biscuity inspiration for Anzac Day
From a 100-year-old classic to biscuits with a sesame twist.

Police launch homicide investifation after man found dead in house fire
Police said last Thursday's house fire in Rangataua where a person was found dead appeared to be "deliberately lit".

Red Bull's difficult start and 1976 cars compared with 2026 - F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.

Bolt advises Gout not to forget track and field
Usain Bolt urges Australian sprinter Gout Gout not to forget track and field and find a good support network to keep him focused on his career.

WW2 veteran who served in Navy despite seasickness dies aged 109
Frank Chester is praised by his family following his death nine days after his birthday.

'He worked his little socks off' - mum's anger at NHS recruitment freeze
The mother of a physiotherapy graduate says she is heartbroken to see him working in Starbucks.

London Tube driver strike to begin at midday
Tube drivers in the RMT union are taking part in two 24-hour walkouts this week.

Lions help RA post record $70m profit as Wallabies get good news on star duo
The massive British and Irish Lions tour was always expected to provide a massive financial boost for Aussie rugby. But the result was way bigger than forecast.