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Drake and Kendrick Lamar get personal on new songs
The rappers make allegations of domestic violence and secret children as their feud intensifies.

Trademark double-ups: The battle of the trademarks
Some businesses throughout Aotearoa have found themselves in trouble with their trademark doppelgänger.

Into the void: Son’s 10-year battle to find his missing Dad
Ten years after Kerry Blair never returned from getting fish n chips, his son is asking the country’s top cop to order a review of the case.

Champions Cup semi-final: Leinster v Northampton Saints - radio & text
Follow live text and BBC radio commentary as Leinster take on Northampton Saints in the semi-finals of the European Champions Cup.

Chef stunned as Hollywood stars drop in to bistro
Lord Of The Rings actors took staff by surprise when they called into Liverpool restaurant Belzan.

Bar singer steps in for Olly Murs as Take That support
Murs was due to support Take That at the Hydro in Glasgow but his flight from London was cancelled.

Pro-Palestinian protests heap pressure on Biden from left and right
Joe Biden is caught between students demanding peace, and Americans concerned the unrest is disrupting education.

Khan secures historic third term as Mayor of London
The Labour candidate beat Conservative rival Susan Hall by more than 276,000 votes.

Brumbies’ epic grubber try
Brumbies star Len Ikitau scored his second try of the night against the Fijian Drua after a deft Tamati Tua grubber kick.

Pelicans befriend Cuban man living by the sea

UK, Ireland Leaders on Collision Course Over Migration Surge

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies toward the country's coastline

Armies need their own drone air force flown by specialist soldiers, study says

May Fourth and China's legacy of revolution

Key forwards return as Warriors hope to end slump against Knights
All you need to know as Andrew Webster’s team target their first win in a month against Newcastle on Sunday.

Damien Grant: I’m not excited about the prospect of death
What will be recorded on our headstones, assuming that we get them, Damien Grant writes.

Wayne Brown tells Auckland Transport to ‘shut up and listen’
Auckland Mayor is pushing ahead with his election promises and isn’t taking beef from anyone.

Burnley face relegation after Newcastle humbling
Burnley are staring at a second Premier League relegation in three seasons after being humbled at Turf Moor by a rampant Newcastle United.

Miami Grand Prix sprint race: Verstappen leads with Norris out
Follow live text updates and listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports extra commentary of the Miami Grand Prix sprint race.

Hainault victim's family devastated by loss of 'loved and amazing son'
The parents of a 14-year-old boy killed on his way to school in London pay tribute to their son.

Gaza ceasefire talks intensify in Cairo
Hamas said it was sending negotiators to talks in a "positive spirit" after studying the latest proposal.

Labour says it must rebuild trust with Muslim voters
The party's Gaza stance appears to have dented its support in Muslim areas at the local elections.

NRL Highlights: Cowboys v Dolphins - Round 9
North Queensland Cowboys host the Dolphins in Round 9 of the 2024 NRL Premiership at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville.

The unwanted first for Hawkins as he approaches Cats games record
The coming week will be one of reflection, as Tom Hawkins equals Joel Selwood’s games record at Geelong. There will be reminiscing of past glories, and with this a stark reminder that the Hawkins of today is not quite the Hawkins of yesteryear.