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Bar/fly: A Trappist monastery, Belgium
Not a Belgian monk in sight, but their beer is heavenly writes Peter de Graaf.

People take stock after deadly storms
People from Maine to Georgia emerged from homes to take stock of the damage.

Was shop destroyed in blast used as an illegal distillery?
Rumours that blast which killed five people in Leicester was caused by illegal distillery.

Girl, 7, among 10 dead storm leaves trail of devastation
Treacherous conditions in UK have taken their toll, but also prompted tales of heroism.

The real reason Hope Hicks quit the White House
COMMENT: Timing of Hope Hicks' departure from White House is curious, to say the least.

Northern Ireland has become an unexpected hurdle for Brexit
Draft treaty would see Northern Ireland remain in EU customs union. Britain is not amused.

Creepy things Facebook knows about you
There's a file showing everything Facebook has on you. And it's pretty scary.

Snowoverreaction: Brits ridicule weather chaos
Warnings of loss of 'life and property' as storm dubbed "Beast from the East" hits.

Five dead after Leicester explosion
Five people have died and five are in hospital after blast and fire at Leicester shop.

Hero Cow's inspirational bid for freedom
An escaped farm cow in Poland swam for freedom to live on some islands in a lake.

Populists trying to profit from fury
Anti-migrant and anti-EU sentiment high a week from Italian election.

CBL Corp in voluntary administration
A judge's move to appoint interim liquidators followed application from the Reserve Bank.

Kiwis asked: Who the heck do we think we are?
Nobel winner's book and own immigrant experience sparked move to end stereotyping.

All Blacks won't play Springboks in Brazil - NZR
Talks are underway, South African newspaper claims.

Italy: Depth in Venice
Off-season is the best, most relaxed time to visit the Queen of the Adriatic.

Greece: Ruins and Relaxation
A Greek holiday conjures images of white buildings and restaurants by the sea.

'I thought it was my neighbour': UK's surprise over largest quake in a decade
An 4.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken Wales, being felt up the west coast of the UK.

Discovering all the 'flavours' of love
Love is far more complex than the star-crossed romance we're sold in movies.

Top tips for Kiwis visiting Sweden
Sofia Ambler of Heletranz shares her top tips for New Zealanders visiting Sweden.

Appalling truth about Amsterdam's red light district
GRAPHIC: Woman tells chilling story of being "sold" to seedy prostitution ring.

Airfare wars: Is the cheap flight party set to end?
Kiwis have enjoyed years of falling airfares but rising oil prices may spoil the party

Airfare wars: Return tickets to Europe drop below $1000
Return economy fares to Europe are selling for $999 and business class is under $4000.

Witch hunt after teen burnt in cauldron
Police in Germany are hunting for two 'witches' after a teen ended up with bad burns.

'Snatch squad' took girl from school
EXCLUSIVE: Desperate dad used Aussie team to restore contact with daughter.

Faulty loos force u-turn on plane full with plumbers
Incident occurred on flight with 85 plumbing industry workers heading to Munich for event.

Naples: City by the bay
The crowded, chaotic and rubbish-ridden metropolis weaves a unique magic.

French fishermen protest electric shock fishing
French fishermen blocked the port of Calais to protest fishing methods used by the Dutch.

Cost of a showjumping career: 17 years
Dutch horse dealer jailed for 17 years after smuggling cocaine to fund daughter's career.

France: Of pigeons and karaoke
A visit to the French capital city leaves Rose McIver longing to return.