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How far can real estate agents go with enhancing photos?
Have you been lured in by pictures of an immaculate-looking house only to get there and be disappointed?

Watch: Norway fury as ball ‘hits Spidercam’ before England goal
Stale Solbakken, the Norway manager, insisted England’s equaliser in his side’s 2-1 World Cup quarter-final defeat was assisted by Spidercam.

'Put the price of fuel up' - raising taxes could lock in transport habit changes
The gains in fuel savings and public transport numbers could quickly fall away without any policies to permanently shift people's habits.

Employers want future government to step in to stop hollowing out of manufacturing businesses
A business group says offering financial incentives to manufacturing businesses whose closure could damage the economy is needed.

Next phase of LynnMall terror attack inquest to begin
A coroner will look at the months leading up to up to the attack following Ahamed Samsudeen's release from prison

NZ supporting Indo-Pacific Four and NATO countries over defence technology - minister
Defence Minister Chris Penk says technology is a "moveable feast" as needs on the battlefield continue to shift.

The life and crimes of James Henry Wilson
The 'callous, cruel, ultra-violent' man linked to one of New Zealand's most infamous murders has now had his conviction overturned

Deaths of woman in childbirth and her baby referred to health watchdog
The 29-year-old woman died of a heart attack caused by chronic heart disease, and her son Harrison Earnshaw died just 38 minutes after birth.

What to do with Beauden Barrett against Ireland
Ireland will fancy their chances of becoming the first team to beat the All Blacks at Eden Park since 1994. So how will All Blacks coach Dave Rennie react?

The highs and lows of Bazball
BBC Sport looks at the highs and lows of Brendon McCullum's era as England Test head coach following his sacking.

Two charged as body found in suitcase in woods
A man from London is charged with murder after a man's body is found in woods in Kent.

Early morning magnitude 4.8 quake felt by hundreds
More than 300 people reported feeling a moderate earthquake that struck near Kaikoura in the early hours of Monday morning.stuff

‘My rib cage imploded’: Tour de France star’s horror bike crash
Chris Froome said he was “very lucky” to be alive after his rib cage “imploded” in a high-speed training crash last summer.

Ikea has 43,000 hectares of forest in New Zealand - we went to have a look
The Swedish furniture giant says it has 'nothing to hide'. Here's what they look like on the ground.

Samoa opposition leader says treason inquiry delayed over lack of evidence
Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi claims government plans to investigate him and two senior members of parliament for treason and defamation have stalled due to a lack of evidence.

Why this West Auckland couple traded 60 years of home maintenance for a simpler life
Giving up the family home is tough, but this couple found a way to stay in their backyard

Kiri Te Kanawa Song Quest winner announced
A 19-year-old Tongan countertenor from Auckland is the 2026 Kiri Te Kanawa Song Quest winner.

Dark shadows in 'piece of paradise' after violent deaths
Two violent deaths in as many weeks have left residents in a corner of Northland feeling vulnerable and afraid.

Mental health staff say police refused to help with violent patient
Staff at Hutt Hospital say they twice had to hold the door to the patient's room shut as he tried to break through but when police officers arrived they wouldn't intervene.

Ryu claims second major of season at Evian Championship
South Korea's Haeran Ryu says it feels like she was in an "unreal dream" after claiming her second major title in the space of two weeks by defeating Brooke Henderson in a play-off at the Evian Championship.