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‘Lot of uncertainty’: MAFS under scrutiny as investigations escalate
It is believed some participants are also seeking financial compensation.

‘Not a positive step’: PM slams US tariffs on Australian metals
Albanese said the tariffs are against the spirit of the US-Australia friendship.

Inside Economics: How miserable are we? - ranking NZ on the ‘misery index’
Liam Dann looks at how New Zealand’s recovery stacking up against the Aussies

Shock standoff leaves Mafs bride ‘beyond hurt’
OPINION: 'My friends have completely dropped the f***g ball.'

Winston prepares for the Washington quickstep - Audrey Young
There are many reasons Winston Peters and Marco Rubio should click.

Fresh child abuse charges for disgraced NZ businessman Ron Brierley
Aged 87, Brierley appeared in the Waverley Local Court in Sydney this afternoon

Olympic snowboarder suffers broken back in high-speed crash
Brockhoff was seen as a strong chance of making a fourth Olympics next year.

‘What the f*** just happened’: Mafs groom’s sex habit reveal sparks ultimatum
OPINION: A dream escape is slowly turning into a nightmare for some couples.

Miss them and miss out: These travel deals are perfect for your next adventure
Short trip or long voyage?

‘Fabricated plot’ in Sydney: Arrests made over explosive-laden caravan
NSW Police made several arrests related to the 'criminal con job'.

NZ’s Liam Lawson dubbed ‘F1’s new superstar' in high-profile interview
Lawson sat down with the best-selling magazine GQ in Madrid during F1 preseason testing.

Ex-Cyclone Alfred: 167 rescues as rain continues, multiple warnings in place
Experts warn that the impacts from Alfred are far from over.

Editorial: Should the Black Caps boycott Afghanistan? How to send a stronger message
OPINION: NZ cricket bosses say Afghanistan's leaders would want them to ban play.

10-man Auckland FC earn draw at Newcastle
Auckland FC sit six points clear on top of the standings.

‘Uncertain times’: In break with tradition, King Charles urges unity amid global tensions
Charles hosted Zelenskyy and invited Trump for a second state visit.

Major flood warnings issued as ex-Cyclone Alfred hits NSW, Queensland
Anthony Albanese has issued a warning to residents as Alfred continues to threaten homes.

‘You don’t think, you act‘: Man praised for disarming teen with gun on Melbourne-Sydney flight
Avalon Airport has offered Barry Clark 'free flights for life' for his bravery.

‘Not scrimping’: Garage-born NZ brand lands major Aussie retail deal
Roanne Jacobson started making Saben bags in her parents’ garage in 2002.

Troops seriously injured in crash as ex-cyclone batters Australia; missing man found dead
13 people were injured after two Australian Defence Force vehicles crashed in NSW.

Ryan Peake’s journey from Rebels biker gang and prison to NZ Open champion
Golf champ and ex-Rebel bikie says troubled past has shaped him into the man he is today.

‘So frightening’: Kiwi’s scary night as wild weather struck; fears of looting at evacuated homes
Wind 'sounded like a jumbo jet going over the roof of our house', Kiwi in Queensland says.