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Daron Parton’s cartoons: September 1-30
Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.

State Highway 6 near Wanaka reopens with limited access
There will be up to three convoys a day assisted by pilot vehicles - after several days of road closure following last weeks' flooding.

Select committee recommends Modern Slavery Bill be passed into law
The law would require firms making more than $100 million per year to report on supply chains and operations, among other measures.

Man City's £80m move for Gakpo close to collapse
Manchester City's proposed £80m move for Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo is close to collapsing.

How Messi's decade of dominance almost never happened
Lionel Messi's decade of dominance with Argentina that almost never happened will go down as one of football's greatest ever stories.

Trump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its maps
The request comes after Google made the switch for US-based users over the weekend. MapQuest, another US map provider, said it will not change the name.

Messi retires from Argentina duty with 'nothing left to give'
Argentina great Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that "hurt" but he understands "the time has come".

Gal reveals his one error from marathon
Paul Gallen re-lives his five-hour Sydney Marathon experience.

Gus explains why Dogs missed finals
Phil Gould explains the fall of the Dogs after the side's loss to the Panthers.

Cleary re-lives younger brother's debut
Nathan Cleary explains what it was like to watch his younger brother debut for the Warriors.

Buckley ‘rapt’ fellow Collingwood icon Pendlebury is moving out of the Magpie nest
Nathan Buckley says he is rapt about Scott Pendlebury’s late-career shift to Gold Coast. “He’s not going to be a player forever, and this is the perfect lead-in to whatever aspirations he has beyond that,” said the former Collingwood coach.

We don't think house prices will rise much, but 'it's a good time to buy'
New Zealanders don't expect house prices to rise so much any more, but they do think it's a good time to buy a house, ASB's latest housing confidence survey shows.

Most in support of publicly-funded RSV vaccination - survey
A public health briefing in July said a universal vaccination programme could free up thousands of hospital beds each year.

Barcola - Liverpool's £123m 'grasshopper' who has overcome setbacks
As Liverpool complete a £123m transfer for Bradley Barcola, BBC Sport looks at how he has ridden triumphs and setbacks to reach the top with the help of his family.

Pakistan drop seven players and release head coach
Pakistan respond to their series defeat by England by taking the extraordinary step of dropping seven players, calling up five uncapped players and releasing their head coach.

Three more held in crime crackdown following A66 crash that killed seven
Cleveland Police say the arrests are part of a wider investigation following the fatal A66 crash.

'She slipped out of my hand' - children missing after ferry sinks off northern Cyprus
Ayten and Hayri Bicer's two young children are among 20 missing in an incident that killed eight people.

Notting Hill Carnival revels in 60th anniversary celebrations
Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street party, has celebrated its 60th year.

Nepal rescuers blast hillside in search of hydropower workers as families wait anxiously
Rescuers have resorted to explosives as they struggle to reach trapped workers, as the flooding death toll reaches 939.

Gus places doubt on Dolphins' premiership hopes
Phil Gould reveals why he thinks the Dolphins won't be able to challenge the top two.

Why Gould wants Cleary to never leave Panthers
Phil Gould says it would be "extraordinary" if Nathan Cleary ever left the Panthers.