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How Trump has used debates to belittle women

New York Times: Donald Trump has honed a playbook of explicitly gendered attacks.

Donald Trump reiterates ‘there will be blood’ if he doesn't win

ANALYSIS: Donald Trump has invoked the prospect of bloodshed, again

US accuses Google of dominating ad tech market as antitrust trial begins

Financial Times: Latest clash as Google has landmark loss in separate case over search.

Donald Trump interview with NZ journalist on 9/11 anniversary resurfaces

A long-forgotten interview with Donald Trump on the first anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks has been aired for the first time on Whakaata Māori. Video / Te Ao

Property Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investor

Big investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.

Inside the Trump-Harris debate prep: Method acting, insults, tough questions

New York Times: The two camps’ preparation could not be more different.

How Donald Trump and Kamala Harris differ on economic policy

Financial Times: Presidential candidates offer sharp contrasts on tax, trade, inflation.

Harris, Trump tied ahead of presidential debate, poll indicates

The final pre-election weeks have begun and the candidates are neck-and-neck.

Opinion: EV company shares have tanked, but will they recharge?

OPINION: Rough ride for EVs is far from over, but eventual dominance is still likely.

Republican, former VP Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris

Dick Cheney served as George W. Bush's VP and epitomised the Republican Party for decades.

US teen school shooting suspect shackled in court as father makes appearance before same judge

14-year-old is suspected gunman at a school shooting that killed four and injured nine.

Brazilian music legend Sergio Mendes dies at 83

Sergio Mendes, who brought bossa nova to international audiences, has died aged 83.

US woman allegedly shot dead by Israeli soldiers at West Bank protest

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi killed during demonstrations in West Bank against Israeli settlements.

Water buffalo escapes slaughter, evades police, becomes celebrity

'Let him be free! He’s cheated death at least twice! He’s earned it!'

Father of suspected US high school shooter arrested

Colin Gray faces charges linked to Apalachee High School shooting that killed four.

An agonising dilemma: When obesity prevents a joint replacement

NY Times: Discrimination or safety? Doctors refusing to operate on those with high BMIs.

Dairy exporters in USA gloomy over China demand outlook

The US update notes China’s efforts to grow its own milk production.

Hunter Biden pleads guilty in US federal tax case

Plea prevents airing of damaging personal details during election campaign.