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Christopher Luxon cancels weekly TVNZ Breakfast slot, lodges complaint over press gallery conduct
The Prime Minister's withdrawal comes not long after the appointment of former Newshub political editor Tova O'Brien as Breakfast co-host.

Christopher Luxon pulls out of weekly slot on TVNZ’s Breakfast
TVNZ confirmed to Stuff on Friday that its Breakfast team has been informed that Luxon will decide on further interviews on a case-by-case basis.

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Mark Lundy's lawyer asks for indication of electronic monitoring timeframe
The convicted murderer's lawyer asked the Parole Board for an indication of when he could be released from his electronic monitoring.

Former political figure in late night bar incident threw drink and spat at duty manager
Details of the offending of a former political figure involved in a late night bar incident have emerged.

'Missing scientist' cases have stoked wild speculation. For loved ones, the theories are hurtful
Conspiracies are running rampant online after the deaths or disappearances of at least 10 people tied to sensitive US research.

Headscarf with a beret: Muslim designers showcase floral dresses and boxy streetwear in Paris
Some young attendees say the event demonstrated a more inclusive French culture taking shape.

Weekly quiz: What did Madonna lose at Coachella?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Littler cuts gap to Clayton with win in Liverpool
Luke Littler strengthens his grip on a play-off place in the Premier League with an impressive 6-1 win over Jonny Clayton.

US soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Maduro
Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly made trades on Polymarket on the basis of classified information, the justice department says.

Southport dads: 'Running for our girls has made us like brothers'
Sergio Aguiar and David Stancombe run the London Marathon together in memory of Alice and Elsie.

Ringo Starr: 'I made all my mistakes on stage'
Beatles star reveals all about his new country album, being a Sir and coming up with the phrase A Hard Day's Night.

Kiwi Olympian lands Hollywood role as Charlize Theron stunt double
"It was one of those texts where you're thinking, 'this is probably not going to happen'."

Queenstown real estate agent ‘embarrassed’ and ‘sorry’ after AI Iran war photo
Connect Realty founder Donna Hewitt posted a since-deleted post connecting her success in the real estate world to the war in Iran.

Kiwi Olympian Luuka Jones-Yaxley lands Hollywood role as Charlize Theron stunt double
As Luuka Jones-Yaxley adjusted to life beyond the Olympics, an unexpected call led her onto a film set, doubling for Charlize Theron in Apex.

Senior first responder facing charges relating to possessing child exploitation material
The man's name and occupation are suppressed.

All Whites coach shares good injury news in ‘worrying time’ ahead of World Cup
Darren Bazeley is three weeks away from naming his 26-man squad for the tournament in North America.

Double-murderer Mark Lundy’s latest request denied by Parole Board
Double-murderer Mark Lundy will remain under strict electronic monitoring after a bid to define a timeframe for its removal was rejected.

The Papers: 'Stop sharing data with China' and 'Shoot and kill'
A data breach at Biobank and Trump's new orders to US troops in the Middle East lead Friday's papers.

Couple discovers Lebanon home destroyed by Israel from satellite image
Joe Elias contacted BBC Verify following reports that his village was among several destroyed by Israeli forces.

Singer D4vd had 'significant amount' of child sex abuse images when arrested, prosecutors say
The Tiktok star's attorneys have maintained his innocence and vowed to "vigorously defend" him.

Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy
It is unusual for a senior figure at the Bank to be so forthright on market movements.