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I'll change the monarchy when I'm king, says Prince William
Shitt's Creek and American Pie actor Eugene Levy asks Prince William about his future role as King.

Jack Howarth was denied by blades of grass and a controversy. Sunday is his shot at redemption
After a rollercoaster season of injury and illness, Storm young gun Jack Howarth needed a late reprieve from coach Craig Bellamy to play in the NRL finals, now he wants to repay that faith in the NRL grand final.

Europa League LIVE: Postecoglou under the pump as Nottingham Forest lose again
Ange Postecoglou is now winless in his first six games as Nottingham Forest boss after falling 3-2 at home to Danish side FC Midtjylland in the Europa League.

From being mistaken for soaps to cranking out 3000 macarons a day
'From a baking perspective they are like a 10 out of 10 in terms of trickiness.'

UK synagogue terror attack suspect named as Jihad Al-Shamie
UK police say the assailant in the Manchester synagogue attack is a British citizen of Syrian descent.

Watch: Goalkeeper saves not one, not two but three penalties after bizarre sequence of retakes
Roma were given three tries to equalise from the spot after the first two efforts from Artem Dovbyk were both saved by goalkeeper Berke Özer — only for the referee to order the penalty to be retaken each time because of encroachment.

Inside the Wellington Town Hall redevelopment as it gets closer to reopening
The $330 million redevelopment of the Wellington Town Hall is nearing the pointy end of the project, 12 years on from when it was shut down.

Afterpay decison to use buy now, pay later schemes for essentials 'raising red flags' - finance consultant
Afterpay has reversed a policy it put in place in March which stopped people racking up debt by using buy now, pay later on essentials.

Auckland Harbour Bridge full reopens after 'police incident' closed one lane
Police closed a northbound lane due to an incident on the bridge around 7.15am.

Extra leave, school holiday programme help: The employers doing more for working parents
The end of the school holidays is drawing near, bringing with it relief for many parents from the juggle of school holiday programmes or babysitters.

NRL grand final: Our experts predict who will win, and why
Will the Broncos take out the double on Sunday? Or will the Storm and Roosters deny Brisbane in the NRL and NRLW grand finals? Our experts have their say.

Forest punished from set-piece again
Nottingham Forest are punished from set-piece again as Mads Bech Sorensen scores Midtjylland's second goal in the Europa League.

Plumber reassures gas is going nowhere as some homeowners worry about rising costs
With natural gas reserves dropping, prices rising and the future of supply uncertain, some homeowners were choosing to change to electric.

Eiffel Tower closes amid nationwide strikes in France

Robert Mugabe's son appears in court on drug charge

Putin does not rule out attacks on Ukrainian nuclear power plants

Whakaari/White Island coronial inquiry set to begin nearly six years after eruption
The first phase of the inquiry will commence in Whakatane today, nearly six years after the fatal 2019 eruption.

Ozzy Osbourne 'wouldn't change a thing', he told BBC film
The delayed documentary shows the late star and his family return to the UK ahead of a farewell show.

‘That’s unlucky’: All Blacks forward re-injures hand, set for surgery
The tighthead prop may have played his last test of 2025.

‘Come to Winston’s house’: Pro-Palestine protesters share Peter’s address online after flotilla stopped
The protest was in solidarity with the three New Zealanders taken into the custody of Israeli authorities as part of the Gaza flotilla.