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Driver flees after crashing into house in Invercargill
Police have yet to locate the driver.

How loan shark, 83, scared people into paying up
Tabitha Richardson forced desperate victims into handing her thousands on top of illegal loans.

Labour's Parker elected West Midlands mayor
The result, which followed a full recount in Coventry, will come as a huge blow to the Conservatives.

'I don't care about that man' - Haaland responds to Keane criticism
Since dropping points against Arsenal in March both Erling Haaland and Manchester City have delivered the perfect response.

'Arsenal left praying while Man City shine as end game nears'
Arsenal are left "praying" as Manchester City home in on a fourth successive Premier League title, writes Simon Stone.

Mexico authorities find three bodies in search for tourists
Bodies are found in the search for two missing Australian brothers and an American.

Haaland scores four as Man City thrash Wolves
Erling Haaland's first four-goal haul in the Premier League helps Manchester City hammer Wolves at Etihad Stadium.

Who won the mayoral elections... in 90 seconds
Voters in England have taken to the polls in contests to elect new mayors across the country.

Labour adds to Tory misery with mayoral wins
The party sees victory in London, Manchester and clinches a close win in the West Midlands mayor race.

The joy of six has not been entirely lost, but it’s getting there
Cricket is overdoing a good thing with sixes. It is one thing to reinvigorate a sport to stay in line with the times, another to indulge it to death.

Confusion rises over costly Titans call
Jojo Fifita was ruled to have stripped the ball but not many were convinced.

Best of the week: Catch up on Stuff’s podcasts
It was a huge week for Stuff’s podcasts, from breaking news to quizzes. Listen to the highlights.

Woman dies after falling from Cliffs of Moher
A woman in her early 20s dies after falling from the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare on Saturday.

Dowson laments Northampton's first-half inaccuracy
Northampton Saints director of rugby Phil Dowson says his side's first-half inaccuracy cost them as they fell short of a memorable comeback against Leinster in the Investec Champions Cup semi-finals.

Verstappen edges Leclerc again to take Miami pole
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen beats Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to pole position at the Miami Grand Prix.

Book of Kells blocked by benches in student protest
Dozens of students camped out in protest against the university's response to the war in Gaza.

Spain-Argentina row over drug-use accusation
A row breaks out after Spain's transport minister suggests Argentina's president has taken drugs.

Kuenssberg: Are Tories resigned to electoral fate under Sunak?
Tory MPs are in no mood to oust Rishi Sunak despite local results pointing to general election defeat.

How Sadiq Khan won over London for the third time
The Labour candidate clinched a third-successive term as mayor of London - but what next?

Evening of drama as Labour squeak West Midlands win
Labour won with just over 1,500 votes more than the Tories in an incredibly close race.

Why Paul Kent may have done Fox Sports a favour
The ratings for NRL 360 during Kent’s absence last year made for interesting reading, and co-host Braith Anasta wasn’t shy in letting his 50,000 Instagram followers know about it.