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Suntory boosts wellness with Rimini-driven Comado app launch
Suntory partners with Rimini Street to launch Comado, a gamified wellness app, delivered within four months with no extra costs, boosting digital health engagement.

Spurs squander two-goal lead as PSG win Super Cup on penalties
Paris St-Germain produce a stunning late comeback to beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties and win the Uefa Super Cup in Udine.

Work to do as Spurs collapse - but promising signs for Frank
Tottenham were left feeling low after the Super Cup slipped from their grasp against Paris St-Germain - but there are still reasons for new head coach Thomas Frank to be upbeat.

Rebel or traitor? Trial of Hong Kong's rebel mogul Jimmy Lai resumes
Lai is accused of colluding with foreign forces under a Beijing-imposed national security law.

'Our children are dying' - rare footage shows plight of civilians in besieged Sudan city
Parents are struggling to feed their children in war-hit Sudan's Darfur region.

ADHD drugs cut risk of suicide, car accidents and criminality, study suggests
A study has linked ADHD drugs to reduced substance misuse, suicide, transport accidents and criminality.

Auckland Council warns irresponsible dog owners to expect consequences
Auckland Council says it has prosecuted 611 dog owners over the past five years for bites, maulings and other attacks.

Police don’t get to ‘have another go’ at Philip Polkinghorne over his wife’s death - lawyer
What were the final moments in Pauline Hanna’s life? Her husband Phillip Polkinghorne was found not guilty of her murder and now a Coroner will inquire into what led to her death.

PSG stunned by Spurs centre back
PSG are stunned by Spurs centre back Micky van de Ven in the UEFA Super Cup in Italy.

Philip Polkinghorne may give evidence at inquest in wife
The former Auckland eye surgeon was found not guilty of Pauline Hanna's murder.

Liverpool closing in on deal for Parma teenager Leoni
Liverpool are closing in on the signing of 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni from Parma for a fee of about £26m.

Starmer sees viable chance of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
The UK prime minister was addressing European leaders ahead of Friday's summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

UK cases of mosquito-borne virus more than double
More than 70 cases of the chikungunya virus were reported in the UK in the first six months of this year.

The Papers: 'No surrender' from Ukraine and 'Policing minister provokes ridicule'
Ukraine leads the majority of the papers on Thursday, ahead of peace talks in Alaska on Friday.

Cherish bonds of love and friendship this summer, says Kate
The Princess of Wales was speaking as part of her Mother Nature video series, which features on social media and was started in May.

Urban wildfire risk rising due to hot dry summers, scientists warn
Rising temperatures are increasing the chances of multiple wildfires at the same time, researchers say.

After mass arrests, what happens next with Palestine Action ban?
The battle over the Palestine Action ban now feels as much a political and PR clash as a legal one.

‘I miss them’: Aussie NFL hopeful breaks down when talking about home
Australian Archie Wilson signed with Nebraska after a tryout over FaceTime, but homesickness has taken its toll on the 19-year-old.

Could this be the end of the Golden Mile for Wellington?
Council officers expect the contract for the second stage of work on the Golden Mile will be signed in November.

Man who killed surfer to be deported back to New Zealand after 36 years in Australia
David Martin was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the crime and will now return to the country he left as a child.

Spurs in 'dream land' against PSG
Spurs are in 'dream land' against PSG as Cristian Romero beats some clumsy goalkeeping from Lucas Chevalier to make it 2-0 in Italy.