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Tribunal clears realtor after buyer claimed he didn’t disclose neighbouring property’s gang connections
An unhappy new owner claimed the realtor did not disclose the gang members next door. The realtor says he didn't know.

Justice Department responds to TikTok lawsuit, argues algorithm could allow Chinese government to influence US elections

The athletes Olympic medallist Ash Barty is desperate to watch in Paris
She won three grand slam tennis titles but Barty will cherish her Olympic bronze medal forever.

Matildas fitness in focus after ‘train-wreck’ loss to Germany: report
The fitness of the Matildas will reportedly be the focus of a comprehensive review following their thumping loss to Germany at the Paris Olympics.

Injury-hit Swans brace for AFL finals hopefuls Bulldogs
Injury-hit Sydney are confident they have the depth to overcome a late-season lull and dent the Western Bulldogs’ top-eight hopes in the process.

AFL to query Carlton on late withdrawal of Harry McKay after head knock drama
After being reprimanded for their delay in assessing McKay for a head knock last week, the AFL will ensure Carlton followed protocols before declaring him a late out against Port Adelaide.

Two marched after late brouhaha
The Broncos and Eels lost a player each to the sinbin after a brawl in late in the second half of their NRLW clash at Suncorp Stadium.

‘Bang or whimper’: Dolphins must choose how 2024 ends
Wayne Bennett’s men are seventh ahead of the home clash with Gold Coast on Sunday, but have lost five of their past seven matches.

Port Waikato homes at serious risk from coastal erosion
Port Waikato residents say they feel 'powerless' in the face of coastal erosion that is moving ever closer to their homes.

Three ways Trump is trying to end the Harris honeymoon
Analysis - In her first week as a presidential candidate, Kamala Harris has had a smooth ride. But the Trump campaign is already planning how to counter the biggest twist in US politics.

Hundreds of people are applying for roles, how do you stand out?
Job application numbers are at record levels, and recruiters say they are sometimes dealing with hundreds of applicants. So what can you do to stand out? RNZ asked the experts.

Deranged Smurfs and flaming pianos: strangest moments of the opening ceremony
For the opening of the summer Games of the 33rd Olympiad, Paris offered an opening ceremony that was audacious, outrageous and sometimes filled with delightfully baffling moments. Here are some of the strangest moments.

Royals, movie stars, rich listers get their Olympic fix in Paris
The movers and shakers of Australian sport and business have descended on Paris, hoping to rub shoulders with royalty, celebrities and sports stars from around the world.

‘I’ve got her back’: Track rider’s near fatal fall and the quick-thinking staff who saved her life
Kendall Dickinson, 24, moved to Australia 11 weeks ago on a working trip of a lifetime, but her family say a heroic track manager is the only reason she’s still alive.

I tried Speedo’s Olympic swimsuit. It’s fast in the pool, but takes forever to put on
The Fastskin isn’t like a regular one-piece bathing suit. It looks more like a singlet worn by a wrestler.

Two binned as Eels upset Broncos in spiteful NRLW clash
Parramatta have upset Brisbane 22-10 in a fiery NRLW clash that erupted in the second half with two players sent to the sin-bin.

Kiraz's one-handed grab sets up try
Reed Mahoney's unorthodox kick put the Bulldogs over for their third try.

Waka-jumping the elephant in the Green Party room
The Greens are getting ready for “growing pains” and “deeply uncomfortable” conversations.

Ko skips Olympics opening, moves into strong position in Canada
Kiwi golfer says she would loved to have been in Paris, but instead is eyeing a timely form turnaround ahead of her chase for a third Olympic medal.