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Trump's granddaughter last after 'nervous' LPGA debut round
A "nervous" Kai Trump shoots a 13-over-par round on her LPGA debut as she ends the first day of the Annika tournament in last place.

Trump vs the BBC…what happens next?
And the US president is mentioned in new Epstein emails

Hitman pleads guilty to gangland Hogmanay pub murder
Grant Hunter, 34, shot Marc Webley at the Anchor Inn in Granton on New Year's Eve 2023 after he taunted his rivals.

Man, 18, arrested on suspicion of murder after 17-year-old girl dies
A man has been arrested and is in custody following the incident, police said.

'Failings at every level' resulted in botched insulation scheme, MPs told
Wall insulation installed under two separate schemes was supposed to keep residents warm and dry, but instead left some homes damp and mouldy

I was traumatised after being filmed giving CPR to a crash victim - the law must change
Fiona Ferris was filmed giving CPR to Dominic McGrath, who died after being hit by a bus in Newry last December.

Guests ejected mid-stay from bankrupt hotel chain Sonder
Sonder guests have complained that they had to leave their accommodation as the firm files for a sudden bankruptcy.

Titanic passenger's watch expected to fetch £1m
The watch belonged to Bavarian-born American businessman Isidor Straus, who died in the disaster.

Missing information and racism concerns: Five key failings in Sara Sharif review
Review finds "different actions could and should have been taken" leading up to the 10-year-old's death.

'Ego manoeuvring' behind the scenes at COP30, Pacific delegate at the UN climate talks says
"Political and ego manoeuvring" is happening behind the scenes at COP30 in Brazil, as Australia and Türkiye wrestle to host the United Nations climate event next year.

Chief victims advisor demands answers over Christchurch woman's murder
Nathan Boulter, who has a long history of stalking and assaulting ex-partners, has pleaded guilty to murdering a woman in Parklands earlier this year.

'Kane, Bellingham and Foden can't play together' - is Tuchel right?
After England manager Thomas Tuchel said Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden cannot play in the same team, BBC Sport looks at his attacking options.

Has Keir Starmer Lost Control Of No.10?
Efforts to shore up the PM's leadership may have backfired.

Deadly Rio police raid failed to loosen gang's iron grip, residents say
More than 120 people were killed in the raid which targeted the Comando Vermelho criminal gang.

Who is Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney?
Morgan McSweeney is credited with masterminding Labour's landslide election victory.

Royal escort motorcyclist cleared over pedestrian's death
Met Police officer PC Christopher Harrison was accused of causing death by careless driving.

Faisal Islam: Slow growth raises stakes even higher for the Budget
The Budget somehow has to provide certainty, boost consumer and business confidence, and fill a large fiscal gap.

Morning Report live: Casey Costello faces questions over smoking rates
New Zealand's smoking rate been stagnating and unlikely to meet the SmokeFree 2025 target.

How expensive is life in NZ really?
Deutsche Bank's Mapping the World's Prices report looks at the price of a range of items around the world, in US dollar terms.

Wallabies recall veteran No 10 from Morocco holiday to start against Ireland
Joe Schmidt has summoned James O’Connor again after not featuring in their last three tests, two of which were defeats to England and Italy.