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'Absolutely insane': Lorde's new album hits number 1 on both sides of globe
Lorde said she was in disbelief at the love fans had shown for Virgin.
Denmark takes rare step of conscripting women amid Russia war fears
The duration of service will also be extended from four to 11 months from next year.
Lancet study: 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts
USAid funding had prevented 91 million deaths in developing countries between 2001-2021.
Europe’s expanding heatwave fuels record temperatures
Unusually hot summers have become the norm in Europe across recent years.
How Orban’s effort to ban Pride backfired
Huge crowd protested for LGBTQ+ rights, hurting powerful PM ahead of elections next year.
How Europe got tough on migration
New York Times: The shift is already being seen as entrenched and profound.
European allies wary of buying American as they plan defence build-up
For Europe 'Buy American' looks less appealing than it once was. They may have no choice.
Southern Europe faces scorching heatwave as temperatures soar amid climate change
Italy put 17 cities on red alert as temperatures reached up to 39C.
Europe’s underrated ski holidays that won’t break the bank
Skiing can be expensive if you don’t know the hidden cheap spots.
Eleven Eastern Europeans charged in $17.4 billion US fraud
It is one of the largest such fraud busts in US history, centred on false health claims.
Eurostar passengers delayed for hours after fatalities on tracks
Telegraph: Two fatalities near Lille cause major delays and cancellations on Eurostar.
Wildfire alerts amid Europe heatwave
Parts of Switzerland are forecast to hit highs of 35C tomorrow.
Bezos hosts yacht foam party ahead of controversial Venice wedding
Amazon founder celebrates on his super yacht as activists demand he pay wealth tax.
Suspect in McCann case to be released early after fine paid
Christian Brueckner's release moved to September 17 after a fine was paid.
Audrey Young: Why NZ is slow to loudly support US strikes on Iran
OPINION: Unlike NZ, Australia was under pressure domestically to support the US.
Bizarre Disneyland stunt: Adults stage fake wedding for 9-year-old
Police investigated a staged wedding at Disneyland Paris for a Ukrainian girl.
Bride dies, guests wounded in wedding shooting in France
Armed men attacked a wedding in Goult, killing one and injuring three others.
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Missing HMS Endeavour’s disputed resting place confirmed
The ship was sold and renamed as the Lord Sandwich before sinking in 1778.
EU passes new rules for pets, including microchips and bans on mutilations
All cats and dogs sold must have microchips registered in an EU database.
Kiwi dollar rises 7.5% as US dollar wanes under global shifts
Concerns about the US dollar have seen other currencies gain, including the NZ dollar.
How Kiwis might still watch the Women's Euros despite broadcast hurdles
TVNZ, Sky Sport and Warner Bros Discovery did not pursue the broadcast rights.
How to visit six European countries in 13 stress-free days
Viking’s cruise brings Europe to your balcony..
Kiwi fans miss out as broadcasters skip Women's Euros coverage
The tournament starts on July 3 in Switzerland and is streaming in 138 countries.
From 'Q' to 'C': MI6 appoints first female leader, gadget chief Blaise Metreweli
The Cambridge graduate and rower is a career intelligence officer.