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Who is right about Investment Boost? We're still not sure
Even the experts say it is a bit confusing.

NZR files legal action over the naming of expansion NRL team
Legal action has been launched to stop a new rugby league team from using the "Chiefs" name.

Bargain retailer faces court action over toys, baby walkers and car seats
The Commerce Commission alleges PD Mart repeatedly sold non-compliant goods and lacked adequate safety systems.

From Clean to Trusted: Rethinking Healthcare Data Quality
Poor-quality records can still undermine patient matching, interoperability and AI workflows, even as healthcare data volumes keep rising.

Guardiola set to attend Man City's first home game since guilty verdict
Pep Guardiola managed Manchester City for a decade, leaving in the summer, and has backed the club's owners since the verdict.

Fraudster jailed over multi-million pound PPE scam
Craig Morris was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison at Northampton Crown Court.

Israelis mourn 7 October attack victims three years after deadly Hamas raid
Memorial events have taken place in Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack that sparked the devastating Gaza war.

She made India fall in love with women's cricket - now her era as captain is over
The skipper who led India to the historic 2025 World Cup win has stepped down from her role in all three formats.

'Stop throwing shade' - the woman trying to stop firms leaving the UK
British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expected to face more charges this week
The new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports.

Man found dead in Northland's Dargaville, homicide investigation launched
Police said they were called to Hoeroa Street yesterday afternoon to find the man dead at a house.

Former principal took $58,000 from his deceased grandparents. He still keeps his registration
Kairo Andre McLean was censured and barred from school finance roles for two years after fraud and forgery convictions.

Southland police catch 20 drink-drivers over three days
Most of those caught were around Invercargill as police carried out a weekend enforcement operation across the region.

Man found dead at residential address in Northland town
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead at a residential address in Dargaville.

Rice close to agreeing new Arsenal deal
Declan Rice is close to agreeing a new long-term Arsenal contract, sources have told BBC Sport.

Western civilisation at risk of 'atrophy, servitude and decline', Rubio says
In a speech overlooking the Acropolis, the US Secretary of State also said the US believes Europe "can awaken from its long slumber".

How toxic haze is causing Singapore’s landmarks to disappear
The BBC’s Tessa Wong breaks down how one of Indonesia’s worst wildfire seasons is impacting countries around South East Asia.

What could happen next in Christa Pike's case?
Christa Pike is conscious after surviving a botched lethal injection, leading many to wonder if the state of Tennessee will try again to execute her.

Hedgehog among four chosen animals to feature on new banknotes
The decision comes after nearly half a million people cast their votes from a shortlist of 18 creatures.

Man charged with 13 attempted murders including British child after Alps attack
Abdalmasih Hanoun, accused of carrying out an attack at a French park in 2023, is set to face trial.