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Watch: BBC's Jeremy Bowen goes onboard a plane dropping aid into Gaza
The BBC's international editor was on a Jordanian flight as it dropped supplies into Gaza.

How did Lucy Bronze play the whole of Euro 2025 with fractured tibia?
Physiotherapist Nick Worth tells BBC Sport how Lucy Bronze was able to play through Euro 2025 with a fractured tibia.

England conquers women's Euros tournament
England clinches a penalty shootout to beat Spain in the final of the 2025 women's Euros.

Disappointed Drake fans: 'I flew from Florida just for this'
One US fan told the BBC she had planned a Europe road trip around the postponed show at Co-op Live.

Businesses should pass Paywave costs on through prices, Nicola Willis says
The government plans to ban surcharges on contactless card payments no later than May 2026.

Warriors: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck calls for quick reset after Titans loss
The Warriors aim to regroup before facing the Redcliffe Dolphins on Friday.

Donald Trump accused of ‘cheating’ at golf, again
Two clips purporting to show Trump playing at his treasured Scottish course before announcing a trade deal have prompted more cheating allegations.

Businesses should pass Paywave costs on through prices, Nicola Willis says
Nicola Willis says when a ban on contactless card payment surcharges comes into effect, businesses should pass on the cost to customers as they would any other business cost.

Guy Fawkes shooting: Man accused of attacking neighbour’s guest in fireworks dispute
The defendant claimed the fireworks were scaring his daughter.

Which detergent is best for washing clothes?
Is using laundry detergent pods, liquids or sheets better? Does it matter if you pour or measure? And are DIY ones any good?

New Zealanders urged to break up with property
Is it time to consider selling your property investments and put the money into assets that actually grow the economy?

Starmer shares Gaza peace blueprint with Trump
Ministers have been called back to Westminster for an emergency cabinet meeting on Tuesday to discuss the plans.

Lionesses welcomed home by jubilant fans after Euro 2025 win
The England women's football team are greeted by cheering crowds as they fly home after their victory over Spain.

Weather live: Downpours begin, power cuts amid rain warnings around country
Civil defence is preparing in Tasman and Northland homes have lost power, as an "atmospheric river" looks set to hit the country.

Government extends tax break for Philip Morris heated tobacco products
The tax break for Heated Tobacco Products is extended to July 2027 despite health warnings

Cafe owner says they'll pass on cost after ban on card payment surcharges
Prices may need to rise at restaurants and cafes due to a ban on credit card surcharges, the sector is warning.

Pro-Ukrainian hackers take credit for attack that snarls Russian flight travel
State-owned Aeroflot cancels dozens of flights, stranding travelers throughout Russia.

FortHill Fund launches NZD $50m industrial property raise
FortHill Fund launches a NZD $50 million raise to expand its industrial property portfolio across Auckland, Christchurch, and Otago amid rising demand.

Watch: The first trailer for the new Avatar movie
Get ready to head back to Pandora.

‘Over $2000 a year just to park outside my house’: Resident riled by new parking fees
Liam Jackson will have to pay $10 a day to park outside his Tauranga home from next month after the council decided to expand paid parking to the city centre fringe.

Kiwi workers wanted: 'The north of Australia is a really good option'
Northern Territory industry leaders were at an Auckland job expo over the weekend to extol the virtues of the vast region of Australia.

7000 steps a day just as good as 10,000 - study
Researchers have found taking 7000 steps reduces the risk of several health conditions including heart disease, dementia and depression, compared with low activity.