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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.
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.
Exclusive: Luxon on trade with China, getting on President Xi's Christmas card list
The PM isn't sure whether he's on President Xi's Christmas card list, like Sir John Key.
'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on Iran
The Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe.
Hopes still remain for Italy's long-awaited, longest bridge
There is scepticism the bridge between Sicily and the mainland will be built.
Report: US plan to send foreigners to Guantanamo
US unlikely to inform home governments about impending transfers, officials said.
When it comes to rare metals, China has the upper hand
New York Times: Rare earth minerals are a key issue in talks between the US and China.
German police race to charge McCann suspect before prison release
Christian Brueckner plans to flee to a non-extradition country.
Welcome to Spain's 'Winter Way', a secret alternative to the crowded Camino
The Camino del Invierno is the path less travelled.
Tourists forced to flee Mt Etna as volcano erupts
Tour groups were forced to flee Mt Etna when the volcano erupted. Video / AFP, Margot Shutt