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Black Ferns legend to retire from international rugby
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will don the black jersey for the last time at the Paris Olympics.

Why the cost of living is stopping people from learning new skills
Extra curricular activities are on the chopping block as times get tough, according to one community centre.

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to retire from international rugby
The iconic Black Ferns player says she will retire after the Paris Olympics.

Man Dies Several Days After Car Crash Involving WRC Legend Sébastien Ogier

At 28, Bardella could become youngest French prime minister at helm of far-right National Rally

Leader of Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital accuses Israel of abusing Palestinian prisoners

Hottest ticket in town: Staggering price for Germany’s quarter-final against Spain

South Island skifields welcome dumping of snow
But those on the mountain roads are warned to take care.

Watch: Eritrean rider creates history at Tour de France
Biniam Girmay said his win was ‘for all Africans’ after becoming the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage.

Electioncast: Getting The Message?!
Plus, how to plan for election night

Prison officer in court over sex in cell video
Linda De Sousa Abreu has appeared in court charged with misconduct in public office.

Parties hammer home key messages as polling day nears
Despite the rhetoric the Conservative campaign is undeniably crouched in a defensive posture.

Charity founder dies in Ukraine 'battlefield'
Peter Fouché died last week while working as a combat medic in Ukraine, his charity said.

France's parties launch new push after far-right success
National Rally's rivals aim to prevent it from winning an absolute majority in the National Assembly.

Uefa investigating Bellingham over gesture
Uefa are investigating England midfielder Jude Bellingham after he made a gesture following the win over Slovakia at Euro 2024.

Bereaved equestrian misses Olympic selection
Tokyo Olympian Jesse Campbell, whose wife died in an eventing fall last month, hasn’t made the NZ team for Paris 2024.

Flashbacks and feeling anxious: Hawke's Bay flooding will re-traumatise locals - psychologist
People will be re-traumatised by flooding in Hawke's Bay a year after Cyclone Gabrielle hit the region, an expert says.

Gaza hospital director alleges abuse after release from Israeli custody

Lufthansa Group airlines to cancel night flights to Lebanon

Kiwi qualifier Sun upsets eighth seed in stunning Wimbledon debut
Lulu Sun has pulled off the biggest win of her career in the grand slam's first round.

Bin collectors to go on strike during Edinburgh Fringe
Waste and recycling staff in Edinburgh vote to strike over a pay dispute during the Fringe.

'Winning ugly' - Raducanu starts with nervy victory
Emma Raducanu makes a winning return to Wimbledon, but fellow Britons Heather Watson, Charles Broom, Liam Broady and Arthur Fery lose on day one.

'My brother went missing like Jay Slater'
Like Jay Slater, Steven Cook was on his first trip abroad without parents when he vanished.

Palmer a 'must'? Time for Gordon? What next for 'archaic' England?
England face Switzerland in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 on Saturday with more questions than answers given their performance in the tournament so far.

Trump win as top court deals blow to Jan 6 case
The former president achieves his immediate objective of delaying the trial until after November's election.

Man used 'slapping therapy as diabetes cure', court hears
Hongchi Xiao was charged with manslaughter by gross negligence late last year.

Rocket barrage launched at Israel as battle rages in Gaza City
The barrage targeting southern communities was reportedly the biggest from Gaza in six months.