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Almost $1m bill for failed property flip
A property reseller caught out by the falling housing market has been told to pay an Auckland couple more than $750,000 in damages, plus more than $100,000 in interest.

Salah returns as Liverpool score three to beat Marseille
Mohammad Salah returns to the Liverpool starting XI as Liverpool score three goals, including an intelligent Dominik Szoboszlai free kick, to beat Olympique Marseille.

'He came here for these nights' - Wissa inspires Newcastle
Eddie Howe says Yoane Wissa came to Newcastle "for these nights" after his first Champions League goal at St James' Park.

Slot praises Salah return on important night for both
Arne Slot praises the return of Mohamed Salah, with Liverpool's Champions League win in Marseille proving important for both.

Man fakes pilot badge to score hundreds of free flights, officials say
Prosecutors allege the 33-year-old man created a fake badge to rake in free flights on US airlines - and at one point even asked to sit in the cockpit.

Massive winter storm expected to bury much of US in snow and ice
Officials, including airport authorities in several major cities, are warning travellers to brace for significant delays amid the severe winter weather.

Watch: Russian cosmonaut captures stunning aurora from space
Cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov captured the lights over Earth during one of the largest solar storms in more than 20 years.

Why Sydney is preserving thousands of flowers after deadly Bondi attack
As Australia mourns the Bondi shooting victims, volunteers have been preserving tributes left in their honour.

US allies won't soon forget Greenland crisis triggered by Trump
Despite talk of a deal over Greenland, it will be hard for US allies to return to business as usual, writes the BBC’s diplomatic correspondent.

Starmer warned of Labour rebellion if leasehold reforms watered down
Former minister Justin Madders tells the BBC Labour must stick to its pledge to cap ground rents.

Coinbase launches expert board to assess quantum computing threat to crypto

Sources: Project SGLang spins out as RadixArk with $400M valuation as inference market explodes

Disco Shares Soar Most Since April on Booming AI Chip Demand

Glider crashes in north Otago
Emergency services are at the scene.

Who can join Arsenal & Bayern in Champions League knockouts?
With the league phase of Champions League almost at its conclusion, which teams can join Arsenal and Bayern Munich in the top eight?

Australia's opposition coalition splits after row over hate speech laws
The disagreement over hate speech laws has reignited questions about Sussan Ley's leadership.

Israeli strike in Gaza kills three journalists, first responders say
Another eight Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medics.

The Papers: 'Trump hails Greenland deal' and 'All I want is a piece of ice'
Donald Trump's announcement that he has reached an agreement with Nato allies on Greenland dominates Thursday's front pages.

We were lied to, demeaned and smeared, say hospital inquiry families
The families call for those responsible for the issues at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow to be held to account.

I was a hostage negotiator for 10 years - this is what it taught me about parenting
Nicky Perfect shares three practical tricks she learnt which will help you handle daily parenting battles.

Credit card plan would be a 'disaster', JP Morgan boss warns
Jamie Dimon said Donald Trump's interest rate cap proposal would restrict Americans' access to credit.

Ex-intelligence officer in Austria's biggest spy trial for years
Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.