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Country Life: Teaching trust to the Kaimanawas
When Kelly Wilson saw Kaimanawa horses for the first time she realised they were just "diamonds in the rough". Jimmy Ellingham paid a visit to her sanctuary in Taupo.

Stock Market Today, May 29: Microsoft Rises as $37 Billion AI Run Rate Highlights Cloud Growth

Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district’s lawsuit over social media harms, records show

Why beating Djokovic is coming of age moment for Fonseca
Why Joao Fonseca's five-set French Open victory over the legendary Novak Djokovic shows the 19-year-old has arrived at the top of tennis.

Can Americans spell the National Spelling Bee’s winning words?
Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old, won the competition this year after correctly spelling 32 words in a 90-second lighting round tiebreaker.

Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearing
Dabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future.

After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into the limelight
Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea - breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.

How a borough in Merseyside is bucking the UK's youth unemployment trend
A major review has declared that Britain faces a "lost generation" - could personalised early intervention help prevent under-16s falling into the Neet trap?

Ruben Dias says he 'draws line' over Maya Jama break-up speculation
The Man City footballer says he usually remains silent on rumours about his personal life, but feels forced to correct the public record.

The clearest sign Father Time is closing in on Djokovic?
Why Novak Djokovic's French Open exit is another golden opportunity lost for the 39-year-old - as teenager Joao Fonseca comes of age.

Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops
BBC Verify has analysed videos of attacks in occupied Ukraine on Russian trucks carrying ammunition, fuel and food.

‘I can’t recall’: Waugh’s awkward court grilling airs rugby’s dirty laundry
In extraordinary evidence, the Federal Court heard on Thursday that by mid-2023 there were doubts about the solvency of once rugby powerhouses the Brumbies and Waratahs.

Watch: Kiwi hiker’s grizzly bear encounter caught on camera, ‘holy heck!’
A New Zealand hiker has described the moment a grizzly bear growled at her and her hiking partner during a walk at Glacier National Park in Montana, US.

Domo (DOMO) Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know

The rise of PSG: From 'bling-bling' failings to European powerhouse
As Luis Enrique's PSG bid to defend their Champions League crown, European football expert Guillem Balague explores the club's transformation.

The Papers: 'Putin pushes Nato to brink' and 'groundbreaking' breast cancer test
Several of the papers have focused on the Russian drone that hit a block of flats in Romania on Friday.

Move over, Heated Rivalry - there's a new ice hockey romance obsession
The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers.

Tickets for festivals are getting more expensive - we compared them
Reading and Leeds, Glastonbury, Parklife, Download and Wireless have surged in price.

Abolishing patient watchdog leaves NHS 'marking own homework', councils warn
The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.

Spain's Sánchez digs in after eight years as PM as wave of scandals threatens survival
Corruption probes of colleagues and relatives have put Spain's premier into a fight for survival.

Arrive three hours before flight home, airline boss tells UK holidaymakers
Wizz Air CEO Yvonne Moynihan says some passengers reported missing return or connecting flights home due to queues.

Brazilian teen upsets Djokovic
Novak Djokovic’s latest quest for a record 25th grand slam was ended by Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca.