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Colour and caution as banned kite-flying festival returns to Pakistan

The absolute best time to travel to Machu Picchu

Ethiopia calls on Eritrea to pull its troops back to the border

Study reveals surprising trends in sick leave use across Israel in 2025

Patriots v Seahawks: All you need to know about Super Bowl 60
Follow live coverage of the NFL decider on Stuff from 12pm on Monday.

Contractor died when explosives detonated - ‘tragic consequence could have been avoided’
Donny Woodford’s family hope his death will stop others like it.

Vonn crashes out of Winter Olympics downhill
American skier Lindsey Vonn crashes in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics, nine days after rupturing her left anterior cruciate ligament.

I turned myself into an AI-generated deathbot - here's what I found
A Cardiff University researcher recreated her own voice using a deathbot - but found it strange.

Norway's Klaebo wins first of potential six golds at Games
Norway's Johannes Hosflot Klaebo wins the first of a potential six golds at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in the 10km+10km skiathlon.

US skier Vonn crashes in downhill run while competing with torn ACL
American skier Lindsey Vonn crashed in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics as compatriot Breezy Johnson won an emotional gold in Cortina.

Reynolds set to retire in Broncos double blow
9news Queensland reports Adam Reynolds is set to retire, the news dropping just hours after Payne Haas' shock call.

Vonn airlifted from Olympic course after horrific crash
Nine days after rupturing her ACL, American skier Lindsey Vonn clipped a flag midair in Sunday’s downhill skiing and tumbled down the course.

Uneasy feeling floods the grandstand after Vonn's crash
Nine's Lauren Tomasi gives an insight into the atmosphere around Cortina d'Ampezzo following American star Lindsey Vonn's crash in the women's downhill final.

Seven AfD employees denied access to the German parliament

Orbán calls Ukraine an 'enemy' in election campaign speech

Travel Insiders: The packing tip this ferry founder swears by
They help people see NZ and the world but where do they go in their own time? We ask people in the travel industry how they travel and their favourite parts of New Zealand.

NZ turned into a late middle aged hellscape
It’s a late middle aged paradise. And absolute hell for anyone under 55, who’ll statistically still be alive in 25 years time.

Their baby was 4 months old. Her husband was dying. New Zealand had no treatment
Janelle Brunton-Rennie says she went “from blissfully happy to completely terrified” after her husband’s cancer diagnosis.

England deny Nepal in final-ball World Cup thriller
England fight from the brink to avoid a major shock and beat an inspired Nepal by four runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Mumbai.

Bad Bunny set to headline Super Bowl half-time - what to expect and how to watch
After a week of frenzied build-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Super Bowl 60 - America's biggest game - takes place on Sunday night.

USA's Johnson wins women's downhill gold
USA's Breezy Johnson wins the women's downhill gold medal, the same alpine skiing event in which her compatriot Lindsey Vonn suffered a heartbreaking crash in, to win her first Winter Olympics title at Milan-Cortina 2026.

Russia names three suspects over shooting of general
The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.

Snoop Dogg salutes Breezy Johnson's lightning run
Snoop Dogg liked what he saw from Breezy Johnson after a stunning downhill run put the American at the top of the leaderboard.