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Police seek man who did not return to prison after compassionate release
Police warned no-one should approach Hawea if they see him, and instead should call 111.

Africa’s hottest new safari lodges are redefining luxury travel in the wild

Russia plans for jet-powered Shaheds to make up 50% of its long-range attacks, Ukraine war chief says

Why Jensen Huang is going on a charm offensive in South Korea

IAEA says ceasefire in place at frontline near Ukrainian nuclear plant

Industrial consortium unveils nuclear scenarios whitepaper
Advanced nuclear could help heavy industry cut emissions, as a new whitepaper maps demand for steady heat and power at remote sites.

Messi v Ronaldo: A rivalry that has dominated for two decades
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been at the top of the game for the past 20 years, BBC Sport looks at a rivalry that has shaped football.

British Heart Foundation plans to close 150 charity shops
The charity says it is facing "an exceptionally challenging trading environment".

UK in most dangerous period I've known, military chief says
Russian incursions into UK defences risk crossing a line, Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Richard Knighton tells the BBC.

Joe Schmidt has three Tests left with the Wallabies. This is how he wants to be remembered
It is difficult to look back when you’re still looking forward, but the Wallabies coach knows how he wants his players to reflect on their time together.

Wallabies legend breaks down what makes McReight so good
An Australian great who played during the Wallabies golden era has outlined why the Queensland superstar was on course to become the nation’s best.

Joey gives his take on 'Fozball'
Andrew Johns believes Fozball is more than just a vibe, it's a mentality that has unlocked Manly's football team.

Boz hurt while saving penalty
Mark Bosnich is hurt while saving a penalty attempt from Gillon McLachlan.

‘Long hair? Fair game’: Why it’s time to stop punishing NRL players for pulling hair
The NRL’s embrace of the mullet and its many variations is just one good reason the NRL should no longer punish players for yanking the locks of an opponent.

Facial recognition watchlist made permanent in Christchurch supermarkets after trial
Foodstuffs South Island is rolling out facial recognition technology at a fourth supermarket following a successful trial targeting harmful behaviours.

Venezuela's Dancing Devils revive centuries-old Corpus Christi rite

FireMon launches Insights 2.0 amid firewall risk concerns
A new analysis of 9.2 million checks shows most firewalls still fail compliance tests, leaving hybrid networks exposed to hidden risk.

Pressure is a privilege - who will cope best in Paris men's semi-finals?
A first-time Grand Slam men's champion will be crowned at the French Open. Who will cope best with the pressure that brings?

Starmer can survive a leadership challenge, says attorney general
The prime minister's future has been called into question following poor election results for Labour.

Gareth Southgate: We need to teach boys differently to girls to get best out of them
The former England manager has made a documentary looking at the issues affecting boys and young men.

Popovic happy to let USA ‘shoot their mouths off’ as Socceroos plot an upset
Tony Popovic is unlikely to take up Alexi Lalas’ advice to stick criticism of the Socceroos from US soccer pundits on the dressing room wall at the World Cup. But he is enjoying the build-up.

Why it’s more important than ever to win the centre square clearance
The new ruck rules, combined with 6-6-6 starting positions, make the 10 seconds after the centre ball-up a time when serious damage can be inflicted.

Madge reveals why Mam was axed
Broncos coach Michael Maguire lifts the lid on the axing of star five-eighth Ezra Mam.