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England will not change until this arrogant regime is dismissed
The self-styled three wise men of English cricket – Brendon McCullum, Rob Key and Ben Stokes – turned out to be the Three Stooges. It’s time to move on from their reign of error.

Golden oldie: Starc claims his place in history as a 35-year-old champion speedster
A slew of statistics and records confirm what we already knew: Mitchell Starc’s recent form is some of the best seen from a veteran fast bowler.

Live: Temperatures set to soar as heat alerts issued
Temperatures are forecast to top 30 degrees in many places, and heat alerts have been issued for Hastings, Napier, Whakatane, Motueka, Blenheim and Kaikoura. Fire and Emergency warned extreme heat...

NZ wakes up to heat alerts, with temperatures set to soar into 30s
The alerts were in place by MetService for Whakatane, Napier, Hastings, Motueka, Blenheim and Kaikoura for Friday and the weekend where temperatures in the low to mid thirties were expected.

This $4 Billion Bridge Could Connect Asia And Africa In A Meaningful Way

Palestine Action activist compared to suffragette

China saw 75,000 blockchain firms founded in a year

Ruth Jones excited by first drama role in Netflix series
The Gavin and Stacey writer stars opposite Cold Feet's James Nesbitt in Harlan Coben's latest crime thriller

Hawke's Bay conservationists work to save critically endangered forget-me-not
Myosotis petiolata is one of the most endangered plants in the country and the DOC says it will become extinct if work is not done to help its recovery.

The lethal Tsak Valley raid and the deeper crisis over guns, policing and trust in Enga
Five people were shot and killed during a police raid in Tsak Valley a day after the New Year.

'We'd be bored just sitting in a house all day': The couple caravanning around NZ
Three years ago, Stella and Paul Richards packed up their New Plymouth home and hit the road - they even took Maggie the cat with them.

Tetrate launches tool to certify enterprise AI agents
Tetrate has unveiled Agent Router Enterprise, a platform to certify AI agents as production ready with shared standards, guardrails and metrics.

Can you only poo at home? You may be a 'heimscheisser'
Poo anxiety sufferers will sometimes eat less food or even avoid certain social activities that might expose them to needing to use a public toilet.

The post-Barty party: These teenagers could put Aussie women’s tennis back on the map
Emerson Jones doesn’t turn 18 until July, and Maya Joint is 19. Together, they could put Australian women’s tennis in the spotlight for the next decade or more.

Hotspots being checked after overnight scrub fire in Upper Hutt
Firefighters will return this morning to the scene in Upper Hutt's Wallaceville to check for any remaining hotspots.

Protesters, US officers clash after ICE officer kills woman
At least one protester was detained as federal officers armed with pepperball guns and tear gas faced off with demonstrators.

ChatGPT Health lets you connect medical records to an AI that makes things up
New feature will allow users to link medical and wellness records to AI chatbot.

Coroner identifies man who died in hit-and-run on Ashley River Bridge

Ukraine's top general says that drones are now taking out Russia's soldiers as fast as it gets new ones into battle

Armed heist at airport believed to be Vanuatu's first organised robbery
The brazen heist at Port Vila International Airport on 29 December has stunned Vanuatu.

Chasing delicious (and unusual) food around the world as a job
From uterus tacos to torpedo soup, Thomas and Sheena Southam have eaten some unusual dishes - all in the name of discovering the best authentic local cuisine.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health to review your medical records
The firm says its chatbot sees health and wellbeing questions from 230 million people every week.

Cat Burns celebrates 'start of new life' after breast reduction surgery
The singer and recent Celebrity Traitor said her breasts had caused her problems since childhood.