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Rory McIlroy chasing back-to-back Masters wins as rivals loom large
Follow live coverage of the final round of the 90th Masters Tournament from Augusta National Golf Club.

This Is Africa's Most Travel-Friendly City

Now You Can Get Lost In Vietnam On An Electric Motorcyle

IDF finds Hezbollah weapons cache stored in Bint Jbail hospital, kills dozens of terrorists

Masters 2026 live updates: Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young share lead in final round
Live updates of the final round of the US Masters at Augusta.

Cyclone Vaianu brings 220mm of rain to Coromandel in 24 hours
The cyclone, which caused power cuts, flooding and road closures across the east coast of the North Island, tracked away from mainland New Zealand overnight.

Rampaging Hurricanes silence their doubters
The Cane train is gaining steam after a big victory over the Blues in round ine.

Is it time for Aunty Helen to return? Why extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures
“It’s obvious by now that New Zealand is having a midlife crisis,” says Verity Johnson.

He faked a $2000 payment for sex. The law says it wasn’t rape
Three women, fake payments and the case exposing a gap in New Zealand law.

Slade holds nerve to kick Exeter into semi-finals
Nerveless Henry Slade kicked a 79th minute penalty against Benetton to book Exeter a European Challenge Cup semi-final.

Woman killed in dog attack at house named locally
The 19-year-old woman killed in the attack is understood to be Jamie-Lea Biscoe.

Streeting denies changing pay deal for resident doctors
A current six-day strike in England is set to end at 06:59 on Monday.

Woman raped by several men outside church
A woman in her 20s was followed after leaving a nightclub and raped outside Epsom Methodist Church.

Why these retirees traded farm chores for South Island road trips
Motorhome enthusiasts John and Marion embrace life in, and out, of the village at Bupa Foxbridge.

Duo leading Germany's far-right AfD to stand for re-election in June

Heavy fighting reported in southern Lebanon Hezbollah stronghold

Is a Foldable iPhone a Reason to Buy Apple's Stock?

Dan Walker to appear at tribunal as ex co-host brings bullying claim
ITN, which is also named as a respondent to Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije' case, said it is "denied in full".

Olivier Awards red carpet: Stars arrive for theatre's biggest night
Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall.

Critical minerals: How the proposed framework with US came about, why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive information
New documents show how the proposed framework came about.

Homeowner fights council over ‘unjust’ hazard notice on property title
Despite following every rule and building on the safe side of a restriction line, a Tauranga man is stuck with a dreaded Section 72 notice.

Collapsed liquor empire's sales fall through, debt is $1m more than first thought
Hardeep Singh’s liquor empire has gone bust, store sales have fallen through and the debt his company owes is $1m more than first thought.

South Africa's second-biggest party elects new leader

German pilots’ union calls for two-day Lufthansa strike action on Monday and Tuesday

Post-war recalibration: Why Israel must rethink Syria approach

Palestinians condemn storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israel’s Ben-Gvir

Sweden briefly detains freighter from Russia over coal pollution

US-Iran Talks Fail - What Happens Next?
And what stopped an agreement?

Eamonn Holmes 'doing OK' after stroke, his son says
"We're taking it one step at a time," Declan Holmes said, as his 66-year-old father recovers in hospital.

Starmer urges US and Iran to 'find way through' after peace talks falter
The prime minister warns the US and Iran against "escalation", as negotiations end without agreement.

Murder charge over Primrose Hill stabbing
A 27-year-old man is due to appear in court on Monday charged with Finbar Sullivan's murder.