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A sleepless night, meth and 117kph: What led to fatal head-on crash on SH1
Speed, fatigue, emotional distress and methamphetamine intoxication combined to cause the Canterbury crash that killed both drivers, a coroner has found.

The shootout is over, but the secrets of Marokopa linger
A year after Tom Phillips was shot dead by police, many questions remain unanswered.

Italian wins at Monza for first time in 60 years as Lawson battles
The Kiwi had his worst finish of the season after suffering front wing damage early on.

Rating agencies warn on German debt ahead of 2027 budget debate

Fernandez and Ndiaye show signs of promise on Man City debuts
Manchester City gave £185m of deadline-day talent their Premier League debuts in the win over Coventry - and manager Enzo Maresca will have enjoyed what he saw.

Hunt 'not afraid of anyone' after second podium in two days
Amy Hunt says she is "on the up" and "not afraid of anyone" after finishing second in the 100m at the Diamond League final in Brussels.

An insider's account of Trump's White House
Jonathan Swan gained unprecedented access to Trump’s inner circle.

Dog 'grounded' after rescue from roof of house
Sweetie was on the roof of a two-storey house after climbing through a first-floor bedroom window.

Taylor's 'dream ending to a dream career'
Fairytale endings in boxing are a rarity, but Irish icon Katie Taylor sails off into the sunset after the most perfect of farewells at Dublin's towering Croke Park.

Minister to meet Jaguar Land Rover boss as thousands of job cuts expected
The company is struggling with the impact of tariffs as well as the fallout from a major cyber attack last year.

To'o touches down against Tigers
Panthers winger Brian To'o scores a spectacular try against the Wests Tigers.

1 in 3 Kiwis get this painful illness. A doctor is investigating evidence it damages the brain
Recent evidence shows shingles may increase the risk of dementia. A major New Zealand study will seek to understand how the painful condition can lead to dangerous changes in the brain.

Pulp top the bill at 20th End of the Road Festival
The End Of The Road Festival near Blandford Forum sees a packed event with 15,000 visitors.

Why Nvidia wants Hugging Face to keep helping its rivals: Chart of the Day

Poland's Crypto Law Fails a Third Time, Leaving the Only Gap in Europe

All Blacks release 6 more players to head home ahead of Springboks finale in Baltimore
The All Blacks have released a half-dozen players, on top of their injured trio from Sunday’s third-test defeat to the Springboks, to return to New Zealand and dive into some much-needed NPC action with their provincial unions.

'Not Football Manager' - De Zerbi says misfiring Spurs need time
Tottenham have failed to score in their opening three Premier League games and manager Roberto de Zerbi says it will take time to build his expensive squad into a team.

How Damaging Is Reform's Donations Row?
Nigel Farage tells Laura he 'wasn't listening' during foreign donor talks.

'I didn't want a wedding car, I wanted a dragon boat'
A newly married couple take an unusual method of transport to their wedding reception.

'We feel abandoned by police': A community's despair after months of crime
A crimewave in part of Birmingham over several months leaves residents asking who is in control.

Volcano eruption leaves 150,000 passengers stranded in Indonesia
More than 150,000 airline passengers are stranded after ash was detected in airspace near Jakarta following the eruptions.

Police slow to respond to Dover protest, says council boss
The "exceptionally well organised" protest "caught several agencies on the hoof", the leader says.