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'Noise' protest against weapons companies at Parliament
Peace Action Wellington has organised a 'noise protest' to disrupt representatives from major weapons companies attending an aviation symposium in Parliament.

US military admits it fell short on awarding local contracts in Micronesia
Joint Task Force Micronesia commander Rear Admiral Joshua Lasky acknowledged that the US military has not always prioritized local businesses in regional projects.

You’ll float down (to Dunedin)
New Zealand’s most Gothic city, awoke to a splash of colour: red balloons floating seductively over grates.

‘Hearts utterly broken’ after Auckland bus driver killed in fiery crash
Other drivers are mourning “a wonderful colleague and friend”.

Humphries qualifies as Littler criticises officials
World number one Luke Humphries scrapes into the Players Championship Finals as reigning world champion Luke Littler criticises tournament officials.

No McKenna Celtic talks as Bellamy commits to Wales
Ipswich Town's Kieran McKenna says he has had "no conversations" with Celtic about their managerial vacancy, while Wales head coach Craig Bellamy is committed to seeing out his team's World Cup campaign.

Do Liverpool fans think Slot is under pressure?
After six defeats in their past seven games, BBC Sport spoke to Liverpool fans to find out what's going on this season and how they feel towards manager Arne Slot.

India stun Australia with record chase to reach World Cup final
Jemimah Rodrigues hits a remarkable unbeaten century as India complete a record chase to beat Australia and reach the Women's World Cup final.

Sycamore Gap tree stump 'at risk' from tributes
The National Trust says it has added netting to protect the stump's "fragile regrowth".

Before and after: Satellite images reveal hurricane devastation in Jamaica
The images reveal how the Category 5 hurricane caused devastation in some of Jamaica's communities.

Maori man seeking citizenship for kids should be granted it, Waitangi Tribunal finds
The Citizenship Act 1977 limits citizenship by descent to one generation, something the tribunal says should change.

Aucklnd bus driver killed in fiery Tamaki Drive crash remembered as loyal friend
Sean James Cleary, 61, died last week after a car collided with the bus he was driving.

Sevens selection points to Black Ferns star’s next career move
Try-scoring teenager Braxton Sorensen-McGee is a step closer to making her Black Ferns Sevens debut.

‘End of an era’: A tiny private Wellington cinema auctions off treasure trove of film history
Time Cinema was owned by John and Margaret Bell in the Wellington suburb of Lyall Bay and showcased films particularly made between the 1950s and 1980s.

India complete record run chase to reach World Cup final
Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten century helps India complete a record run chase to claim a stunning five-wicket win over Australia and reach the Women's World Cup final where they will face South Africa.

Barrett & Clarke return for New Zealand v Ireland
New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson recalls Beauden Barrett and Caleb Clarke for Saturday's Test against Ireland in Chicago.

England pick 'Bazball' brains before Australia Test
England's coaching staff turn to their cricket counterparts for inspiration before their opening autumn Test against Australia at Allianz Stadium.

Israel receives coffins Hamas says contain two Gaza hostages' bodies
The government says the bodies were transferred by the Red Cross to Israeli forces in Gaza, who will take them to experts for identification.