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The National Party's 92 political ads seen by only men
National has paid for 92 ads seen only by men - the Greens have placed 13 seen only by women.

North Shore man charged with threatening to kill National MP Dan Bidois
The man who is accused of sending the threat via a social media message faces up to seven years in jail if convicted.

One dead after single-vehicle crash in Te Awamutu
The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene of the Thursday morning crash.

Luxon survives, Penk exits, and the memes write themselves
Christopher Luxon survived another leadership challenge, but his 76-second victory lap gave meme-makers considerably more material than it gave reporters.

GB's Evans wins European gold in 100m breaststroke
Great Britain's Angharad Evans won her first European Championship gold in the 100m breaststroke final in Paris.

Fernandes the centre of attention - but what next for Man Utd captain?
Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes is attracting attention on and off the pitch.

Fearless Madjo, 17, ends eight-month wait with dream Villa debut
Teenage striker Brian Madjo scores on his Aston Villa debut in Uefa Super Cup defeat by Paris St-Germain to end eight-month wait for a chance to play in competitive games.

How do I apply for an apprenticeship and what will I get paid?
Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.

Results, appeals and resits - what to do if your A-levels don't go to plan
Your full guide to A-level results day, including what to do if you are not happy with your grades.

Scottish Labour leader hopefuls warn against party divisions
Monica Lennon, Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are competing to fill the post vacated by Anas Sarwar.

Millions watch 'surreal' solar eclipse in UK and Europe
More than 90% of the Sun was covered by the Moon in the UK, while a full eclipse was visible in Spain and Iceland.

Masterton Intermediate School principal on leave, community urged not to speculate why
Masterton Intermediate School said it was aware of discussion about principal Russell Thompson's leave and wanted to get ahead of any possible media coverage.

Tiaki Wai welcomes Commission decision that stops short of price controls for Wellington’s water entity
Tiaki Wai said in response to the Commerce Commission’s decision that it had been “open” about telling ratepayers that “prices will need to rise”.

Solis Minerals advances Mandacaru lithium drilling as Cinto copper campaign set to begin

Rimini Street names Costello chief operating officer
The third-party software support provider is broadening its leadership bench as it pushes for faster global growth and tighter delivery control.

SAP names Rachel Hunter ANZ Head of AI amid growing adoption
AI use in Australia and New Zealand is shifting from pilots to routine finance and marketing tasks, SAP said in a regional review.

Atletico agree £34.2m deal for Tottenham's Romero
Cristian Romero is set to join La Liga side Atletico Madrid as they agree a £34.2m fee with Tottenham for their captain.

Messi's most iconic moments as he ponders retirement
As Lionel Messi considers his footballing future following the death of his father, BBC Sport looks back at some of his most iconic moments.

Everything you need to know about university costs
With rising tuition fees and living costs, do higher graduate earnings cover the cost of a degree?

Two dead after military helicopter crashes in Texas
An Apache military helicopter crashed in central Texas, officials said Wednesday.

The Papers: 'The Sun, the Moon' and 'The greatest show on Earth'
The once in a generation solar eclipse across the UK and Europe dominates Thursday's front pages.

I've been fighting wildfires while I wait for my A-level results
Grades for A-levels and a number of vocational qualifications will be published on Thursday.