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Chiefs bruiser sends urgent message to All Blacks selectors
Chiefs captain Wallace Sititi thundered around Hamilton like a rhino with a headache. The All Blacks selectors should have been impressed.

Couple to leave their luxury coastal dream home to chase an Olympic medal
A steam room, cellar and spectacular water views from Westshore, Napier.

‘I’d rather be here than inside’: From repeat drink-drivers to first offenders, the Kiwis working off their crimes
What happens when a court sentences someone to community work?

KSI quits Sidemen collective after 13 years
The star, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has been part of the YouTube group since 2013.

Israel captures strategic fortress during advance in southern Lebanon

Pupils identified as arsonists in deadly school fire in Kenya

We moved to Japan 3 years ago. We have a lower cost of living and travel more.

France calls for emergency UN meeting on Israel's advance in Lebanon

The Final Frontier Is Becoming Big Business. Here Are 3 Space Stocks to Buy Now.

O'Sullivan clan gathering in Ireland breaks world record

Warriors lose epic clash against Panthers in Sydney
The sight of Warriors coach Andrew Webster getting cranky during the 20-18 to the Panthers mirrored the drama, intensity and passion of a wild night in Sydney.

Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the BBC
Laura sits down with the former first minister and SNP leader

Biker's sidecar-riding dog 'making people smile'
Louis the St Bernard enjoys riding around town, and people often stop to take photos, his owner says.

Rare ancient rainforest in Northern Ireland set to come back to life
Ulster Wildlife takes on 100 year restoration project of ancient rainforest.

'I started working here at 15 - now I'm retiring after 75 years'
Sadie Jefferson started work at the pharmacy, aged 15, back in 1951 and has worked there for 75 years.

Watch: Key moments from Nicola Sturgeon's interview with Laura Kuenssberg
Former First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the BBC in her first interview since her estranged husband Peter Murrell pled guilty to embezzling £400,000 from the SNP

‘Just perfect’: The $500m development transforming Hamilton’s south
The development has been in the works for more than 30 years and will be home to 20,000 people.

‘Hi Verity, it’s Gerry Brownlee’: The voicemail that accidentally restored my faith in democracy
I don’t think he agreed with a single thing I said. But I don’t think I’ve ever had someone listen so sincerely, writes Verity Johnson.

A woman's $20,000 bill for protection from her ex
‘I have to pay the cost to keep myself safe from him’, says a woman left with a $20,000 legal bill after obtaining a permanent protection order

6 Japan Travel Tips First-Time Visitors Should Know Before Booking

Reddit in Hollywood: Five of the best short stories on film
Short stories published on online platforms such as Reddit and Wattpad have become part of a legitimate acquisition pipeline for Hollywood.

Fletcher chosen to replace Gilmour in Scotland squad
Manchester United teenager Tyler Fletcher is a late replacement for the injured Billy Gilmour in Scotland's World Cup squad.

I invited guests to play with a bomb in my garden
Valerie Smith refused to leave when a gardener found a bomb in her garden.

River search under way for missing boy, 11
Searches are taking place at the River Don in Mexborough after reports a boy entered the water.

Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.

Why renaming my health condition could help other women
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.