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Country Life: How line dancing found a home in the city
Line dancing is accessible, low-pressure, and fun to do with friends - and townies are among its biggest fans, Country Life discovered.

OFC Pro League round four starts in Honiara
Round four is the Solomon Kings' first chance to play in front of their home fans.

‘Just to survive it was special’: Kiwi Paralympian battles treacherous conditions for top-5 finish
Corey Peters’ team-mate Adam Hall finishes 22nd in men’s giant slalom sitting as focus shifts to his premier slalom event on Sunday.

Too good to go down? Ranking shock Premier League relegations
Premier League champions, FA Cup winners and club legends have all suffered the unwanted fate, but which relegated side really was "too good to go down"?

Gaelic Warrior wins Cheltenham Gold Cup
Gaelic Warrior wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup in supreme fashion as Harry Redknapp-owned Jukebox Man finishes eighth.

The Week: Jeremy Bowen On The Iran War
Jeremy Bowen joins Newscast to discuss the latest with the Iran War.

Planters demoralised as council mows down 30k bulbs
The city council is investigating after the bulbs were mowed over by staff days after being planted.

Michigan synagogue attack was 'hate, plain and simple', says governor
The FBI says it is investigating the incident as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community", but a motive for the crime remains unclear.

Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil - and will it help Putin?
The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin.

Ukraine and allies fear easing Russian sanctions will prolong war
Ukraine's president says the US decision "certainly does not help achieve peace".

As Iran regime change hopes fade, Netanyahu faces political test
Israeli leaders are framing the bombing campaign as having transformed the Middle East in their favour as pressure to end the conflict builds.

Tonga raises legal marriage age to 18
Previously, a person 15 years of age could marry with parental consent.

Pacific boradcasters rethink news delivery in digital age
Pacific broadcasters say the future of storytelling will depend on how well traditional media adapts to the fast moving world of social media.

'Drop points at West Ham and it's over' - Guardiola
Pep Guardiola says the Premier League title race will be "over" if his Manchester City side drop points at West Ham on Saturday.

Divisive, ruthless, brilliant - how Galthie helped France find their mojo
Fabien Galthie has driven sky-high standards throughout his coaching career - but he has not always made friends on the way.

Tottenham players can either 'cry or fight' - Tudor
Tottenham interim boss Igor Tudor says his players can "cry or fight" as they seek to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

Would Arsenal be 'ugliest title winners in history'? What stats say
While Arsenal continue their challenge on four fronts, their style of play continues to be criticised by some. Is it justified?

Glasgow Central Station closed until next week during demolition work
Glasgow City Council teams have started to break down the "highly dangerous" remains of the Union Corner building next to the station.

Trump says Putin may be helping Iran 'a bit'
In an interview, Trump acknowledged that the US is also helping Ukraine's government fight Russia.

'I don't even think it was his message': Iranians on new supreme leader's first address
People in Iran are questioning who's really in charge after Mojtaba Khamenei's first address came via a presenter on state TV.