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Why the Wallabies’ fightback was a warning sign for All Blacks
The All Blacks triumphed in Sydney but the Wallabies scored two of the most memorable tries during a second half rally that would have irked coach Dave Rennie.

The election is looming. Most house hunters don’t seem bothered
Property asking prices have risen for a second month, while most buyers and sellers say the November 7 election is not changing their plans.

Twenty days with Leo: the little boy whose death raises big questions
An emergency when Rebecca Bradley was being induced went unnoticed for too long.

‘Please vote for me’: Chris Bishop admits ‘anxiety’ over political future
The Hutt South MP wants another three years in Government, but concedes he is “anxious” about the outcome of the next election.

Rain returns after Australia's Boland dents South Africa - scorecard
Latest scorecard from the second Test between South Africa and Australia in Gqeberha.

Watch: Pope thanks well-wishers in first event after cancer surgery
The Pope's first event since his lung cancer diagnosis and surgery saw him recite the traditional Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Apostolic Palace.

Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named
The flying instructor has been described as "a gentleman and an experienced aviator" by former students.

Oil facilities hit in deadly overnight attack on St Petersburg
At least one person was killed in the strikes, which also hit a data centre used by Russia's equivalent of Facebook.

Watch: Police hunt for synthetic drugs in Chicago jail
BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as America battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.

Polanski says he will not overturn Green Party's 'Zionism is racism' motion
The Green Party leader said, while he wanted to amend it, the motion would stand until 2028.

Watch: Parisians wake up to protest damage and looted shops
Violence broke out across France on Saturday during the latest day of demonstrations against conditions in schools and the cost of living.

Fiji walks out with tradition
Fiji's women's players clap and sing as the men's side walks out.

Hospital error gave wrong drug to fatal assault victim in ICU
Edward Peters received the wrong medication in ICU after an assault at a tangi, but had already suffered a fatal brain bleed, a coroner found.

Do you know who my biggest fans at burlesque are? ACT-voting men in their mid-40s
Do you know who my biggest fans at burlesque are? ACT-voting men in their mid-40s

This motorist won $400 after a year-long dispute over a parking ticket - here’s how he plans to spend it
Architect Chris Howard was taken to court by Auckland Transport over a parking fine - and won.

Why Is Trump Criticising Zelensky And Complimenting Putin?
The BBC’s daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm.

Martin Freeman to give Gromit a voice for first time in new audiobook
Martin Freeman will be the voice of Aardman's Gromit in new audiobook.

NHS data breaches a disgrace, says health secretary
A total of 15 NHS staff are sacked for accessing records of the Nottingham attacks victims.

Suspects hunted after police officer injured in shooting
A firearm has been recovered by officers after a man and a woman fled the scene, detectives say.

Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says health secretary
Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England's urgent care system, ahead of winter.

Burnt out cars and shattered glass on Paris streets after protests turn to riots and looting
Around 1,800 people were arrested after nationwide protests saw outbreaks of violence and vandalism.