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Man charged with murder following death of man in Thames Hospital
A 28-year-old man has been charged with the murder of 60-year-old Maxwell Connor.

Man charged with murder following Thames altercation
A 28-year-old man will appear in the Kaitaia District Court charged with the murder of 60-year-old Maxwell Connor.

The Wiggles' Tree of Wisdom dances BBC off air
The beloved children’s TV character busted out his viral dance moves to close BBC Newsday.

Kiwis star’s management emails rival NRL clubs as he seeks move
Wantaway Eels playmaker Dylan Brown is seeking expressions of interest in his services for the 2026 season.

Verizon & Honeywell collaborate on new retail tech bundle
Verizon and Honeywell have unveiled a strategic partnership to deliver a bundled technology solution, enhancing efficiency for retail and logistics firms.

Erin Routliffe, Gaby Dabrowski fight back from brink at Australian Open
Down 3-0 in the third set and having their serve broken twice, Routliffe and Dabrowski looked doomed. But then everything changed.

Zheng out in biggest Melbourne shock so far
Qinwen Zheng admits it was not her day as she was beaten in the Australian Open second round in the biggest shock of the tournament so far.

James makes timely Chelsea return after 'lonely' lay-off
Chelsea full-back reflects on a "lonely" injury lay-off after scoring a late leveller to announce his Premier League return.

Tourism tax 'could stop schools visiting Wales'
A few extra pounds in taxes could stop some children being able to enjoy trips in Wales, Scouts warn.

The Papers: Kate's 'relief to be in remission' and 'Siddiq quits'
Wednesday's papers focus on the Princess of Wales entering cancer remission and Tulip Siddiq's resignation.

'We sing to them': LA stables turn Noah's Ark for fire rescue animals
Pigs, donkeys and even a mini cow named Cuddles found a temporary home after the LA fires.

Where’s Bally? Phoenix legend joins fans in the stands after being let go by club
David Ball created his own version of the ‘Where’s Wally?’ puzzle when he popped up in the crowd to cheer on his former teammates.

Firefighters working to contain fire at West Auckland beach
The fire is at Anawhata Beach, near Piha.

Luxon, Hipkins, Seymour promise agenda-setting speeches to start year
The three political leaders will vie for attention as the political year kicks off next week.

Crane falls over at Akaroa boat ramp
Footage shared to social media shows the cab on its side on the wharf and the top of the crane submerged in the water.

Okta appoints Swan Chin Yeo to lead ASEAN strategy
Okta has appointed Swan Chin Yeo to lead its sales and go-to-market strategy in ASEAN, aiming to boost growth across the Asia Pacific region.

Abolishing Eke Panuku a step backwards for Auckland – councillor
A decision to disband Auckland Council's lead urban regeneration agency could mean some communities miss out on valuable investments, a councillor says.

'My little revenge' - Osaka fights back in Melbourne
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka says she took out a "little revenge" after coming back to beat Czech 20th seed Karolina Muchova.

'Forest heroics undone by Slot's super sub on night of pure theatre'
Nottingham Forest's heroics were only undone by a genius double substitution by Liverpool boss Arne Slot, writes Phil McNulty.

The enduring controversy over the Lockerbie bombing
A new Sky series on the 1988 disaster has again put the spotlight on the case, which has divided opinion for decades.