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Protein or pickled garlic? What's new in ice cream
There's a constant battle in ice cream to come up with new flavours and to keep costs down.

Fast-track process begins for Wellington's second Mt Victoria Tunnel project
A multibillion-dollar project that would radically change inner-city Wellington has entered the fast-track process - but its fate is still unknown.

Cold wintry outbreak set to sweep across country
A wintry outbreak will bring snow to the South Island, cold southerlies to Wellington and potential frosts for the North Island next week.

‘A warrior until the very end’: Boxer dies 11 years after sustaining brain injury in fight
The boxing world is in mourning after Puerto Rican fighter Prichard Colón’s death aged 33.

New copper tech is having a moment

iPhone users now won't have to wait as long for $250M settlement

What Next For Nigel Farage After The Clacton By-Election?
The parliamentary standards investigation into Farage's £5m gift has reopened.

UK diplomats no longer get hardship bonus for being posted to Buenos Aires
Civil servants are entitled to extra money for working in difficult or dangerous cities around the world.

Two dead after light aircraft crash
A plane travelling from England on Friday did not arrive at Caernarfon Airport as scheduled.

France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s
The Constitutional Council says it infringes upon freedom of expression - but President Macron vows to prepare a new draft.

Stephen Bear jailed over sex offender breaches
The TV personality posted in Brazil "the police will not be able to catch" him, a court hears.

Activists try to deliver aid to Palestinians in homes besieged by Israeli settlers
Two families have been trapped in their homes in the occupied West Bank for several days.

Chris Mason: Where does this unorthodox by-election victory leave Nigel Farage?
As expected, the Reform UK leader easily won the Clacton by-election but was nowhere to be seen after the result.

One killed in Geraldine crash
The accident happened on Orari Station Road shortly after 8pm on Friday.

Driver dies at scene after crash at Northland intersection
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Maungakaramea Road and Jobe Road in Maungakaramea on Friday evening.

Probe into fatal dog attack continues
A police investigation is continuing after a young child was killed in a dog attack on Friday afternoon.

Online forum Reddit will join the influential and closely tracked S&P 500 index

Rising golf prodigy, 18, dies after collapsing before tournament
Australian Jessica Bang, who won her first professional event in just her fifth start earlier this year, was preparing for a tournament in Thailand when she collapsed.

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ballroom work to continue
Forcing the US president to go "hat-in-hand to Congress" for permission would be "dangerous", the administration says.

'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty
It marked the first time a court had heard Mangione describe how he committed a crime that garnered worldwide attention.

Bezos-backed consortium buys a third of Liverpool FC
Liverpool's owners agree to sell about a third of the club to a consortium including billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos - in a deal that values the Reds at more than £5bn.

Britain's Finlay Tarling dies in Volta a Portugal accident
British cyclist Finlay Tarling dies at the age of 19 in a serious accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.

Afghan women tell the BBC their lives are unrecognisable after five years of Taliban rule
Women across the country speak of public floggings, losing their jobs, and barriers to healthcare that endanger lives.