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Name of Anthony Joshua’s driver in deadly car crash released as police charges loom
The driver in the car crash that killed two of the boxer’s closest friends has been named ahead of a decision on a potential reckless driving charge.

Auckland and Northland under severe thunderstorm watch, risk of surface flooding
The watch is in force from 3pm to 9pm on Friday.

Neighbourly taken down after claims of data breach
The website's operator and an external data security team are investigating the claims.

Illegal entries into Germany halve over two years, border police say

Australian test star to retire after Ashes finale at SCG
Usman Khawaja is holding a press conference on Friday to address speculation about his playing future.

'Take care': Firefighters walking off job for one hour, delays expected
111 calls will still be answered, but any response from firefighters will be delayed from 12pm-1pm.

Two people found dead at Bay of Plenty property
Two people have died at a property on Old Coach Road in Bay of Plenty’s Pukehina.

Government suspends Gabon team, bans Aubameyang and sacks coach
Gabon's sports minister announces a series of punishments after the national team's "disgraceful performance" at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Rosenior leading contender for Chelsea job
Strasbourg boss Liam Rosenior is the leading contender to be the next Chelsea manager, but others remain under consideration.

Video shows fire spreading across bar ceiling
The moment a Swiss bar was set ablaze appears to have been captured on video.

'I hid from a wall of heat': Eyewitnesses describe escape from bar inferno
One young man told the BBC he went into the bar to look for his little brother, who he thought was inside.

ManageMyHealth reveals scope of data breach
ManageMyHealth says up to 7 percent of its 1.8 million users may be caught up in a cyber breach, with notifications due within days.

Three injured, one critical, after police pursuit ends in crash near Levin
The incident began when a Holden Captiva, which police had been seeking in connection with several driving complaints, was spotted around 7.15pm on Queen St.

Weather: Thunderstorms perhaps on the way for Auckland, Northland
Residents should "be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions", MetService has warned, with possible thunderstorms on the horizon.

The Traitors returns with new 'secret traitor' in major shake-up
Not even the viewers know who host Claudia Winkleman has assigned as the fourth "secret traitor".

'Crammed into a cell with vermin at New Year'

Men warned to stop swinging seat before falling from ferris wheel - operator
Two men were seriously injured after falling from the ride at the Rolling Meadow Festival on New Year's Day.

Police probe two deaths on same property, in different houses
A woman was found dead on Thursday afternoon, and a man on Friday morning, at a property in Pukehina.

Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?
To succeed in office he will need to keep his supporters engaged with day-to-day governing, experts say.

Two killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran
Videos on social media showed cars set on fire during running battles as protests entered their fifth day.

Disbelief in Crans-Montana on New Year's Day
BBC's Silvia Costeloe says the fire happened in the beating heart of lively Crans-Montana.

‘It’s very disturbing’: Brave witness smashes into Swiss ski bar to save revellers
A man who raced towards a burning bar in a Swiss ski resort on New Year’s Eve has described the horror of seeing party goers engulfed in flames as he desperately tried to pull people to safety.