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Rape survivor Pelicot tells Hay Festival how she found love again
Global feminist figurehead tells Hay Festival how she has learned to trust again after ordeal.

Poor England beaten as New Zealand level T20 series
Sophie Devine hits a majestic 87 as New Zealand level the T20 series to set up a decider at Hove on Monday.

Russell wins Canada sprint after dramatic battle with Antonelli
George Russell wins the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race after a dramatic battle with Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli.

Starmer urges TNT to make Champions League final free-to-air
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer calls on TNT Sports to make next Saturday's Champions League final between Arsenal and Paris St-Germain free-to-air.

Red Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo
They are thought to have caught the virus before the outbreak was identified, the Red Cross says.

F1 great Prost 'injured as masked gang raid home'
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was injured when a masked gang raided his home near Geneva, Swiss media reports.

Phillip Sami's late try gets Titans on the score board
Phillip Sami finally gets the Gold Coast Titans on the board in the final stages of the game

Faulalo shines in Turbo’s boots as Manly win again
A sparkling performance from stand-in fullback Clayton Faulalo has helped Manly continue their hot form under Keiran Foran.

‘Sign of the times’: Café at tourism hotspot closes after 50 years as fuel crisis bites
It may be the birthplace of modern New Zealand but it wasn’t enough to save the eatery.

We bought at market peak, now we live in a motorhome: The suburbs where home values have crashed the most
“It’s the property equivalent of a Black Friday sale for buyers, particularly first-time buyers,” said one expert.

Damien Grant: Nicola Willis talks fiscal discipline — then Winston Peters enters the chat
What could possibly go wrong?

New Zealand look to Australian blueprint to break Olympic medal drought
It has been nearly three decades since Danyon Loader last stood on the Olympic podium for New Zealand swimming.

Magnificent Bordeaux thrash Leinster to retain Champions Cup
Bordeaux-Begles score five first-half tries to retain the Champions Cup title with a comfortable victory over Leinster in the final in Bilbao and prolong the Irish team's agony in European rugby's showpiece game.

Nascar champion Kyle Busch died of pneumonia and sepsis, family says
The driver died aged 41 on Thursday after "overwhelming complications" from the illnesses.

Electronic music meets orchestra as DJ Black Coffee stuns O2 crowds
In London for one night only ahead of his Ibiza residency, this sell-out show represented far more than just a performance.

French mum and partner held until trial after sons abandoned by road in Portugal
The couple, who allegedly left the woman's sons on a roadside in southern Portugal, will remain in custody.

'Shameful' more spent on benefits than jobs for young people, says Milburn
Reforms are needed of the welfare system to tackle the high numbers of young people not in work or education, says Alan Milburn.

Lomax crosses for controversial try
Force winger Zac Lomax crosses for a controversial try after the final pass appeared forward.

Round 12: Sea Eagles v Titans | Match Highlights
The Manly Sea Eagles take on the Gold Coast Titans in Round 12 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at 4 Pines Park, Sydney.

‘Why did I go for that mark?’ Elliott’s huge regret after devastating injury on Pies’ big day
The Magpies are dealing with a horror triple-injury blow on a day that the club’s coach says he’ll never forget.

‘Bluffed my way through’: The Kiwi bloke who spent six decades unable to read
Gregory Silby could milk cows, drive trucks, tow boats across the country and rebuild a V8 car. But for most of his life, he was hiding a secret: he could barely read.