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The one England player that the All Blacks really rate
Kiwis don’t tend to dish out praise too readily to opposition players. But fullback George Furbank is a notable exception.

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Ukraine in new mobilisation drive as Russia advances
Ukraine's military has been under severe pressure of late, in part due to Russia's greater manpower.

Funeral home director charged over interfering with human remains named
Former funeral director Fiona Bakulich is the woman charged with misconduct relating to burials at the city's largest cemetery.

Council seeks to 'claw back' Peter Pan house funds
It is one of four secured creditors who helped fund the overhaul of Moat Brae in Dumfries.

Man released from custody by accident, boards bus sparking manhunt
The 32-year-old man was mistakenly bailed instead of remanded in custody and quickly boarded a bus out of Dunedin.

A human is not designed to see what I saw
A former Welsh Guard describes having a "catastrophic breakdown" after returning from Helmand Province.

Yankees hit back to keep World Series hopes alive
The New York Yankees record a 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers, who lead the best-of-seven series 3-1.

Starbucks drops olive oil coffees as it shakes up menu
The announcement comes less than a week after the company reported falling global sales.

The bear who was a private in the Polish army
The bear was enlisted into the Polish army and served alongside soldiers during World War Two.

Harris pledges 'different path' at site of Trump 6 January rally
The Democratic presidential candidate delivers her final message a week before election day.

Tensions rise in Beirut after influx of displaced people
An influx of refugees fleeing Israeli strikes risks exacerbating sectarian divisions in the Lebanese capital.

Police recover more than 40,000 stolen Bluey coins
Sixty-three thousand of the limited edition coins were reported stolen in July.

Drought areas have trebled in size since 1980s, study finds
Forty-eight percent of the world went through at least one month of extreme drought in 2023.

Two in hospital after major fire at UK's nuclear submarine shipyard
Police say there is "no nuclear risk" and everyone inside had been accounted for.