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Kimmel suspension shows Trump's success to bringing media to heel

New York Times: Trump’s push against media free speech grows after Kimmel suspension.

'Incredibly upsetting': Macron lawyer on first lady being forced to prove identity

Telegraph: US commentator is being sued for claiming Brigitte Macron was born male.

The new AirPods can translate languages in your ears. This is profound

New York Times: Conversations also appear instantly as live text transcriptions on screen.

Is it ADHD or are you just easily distracted? How to tell the difference

Telegraph: The common signs and the myths to ignore

Australia 'raises stakes' for NZ with massive new sustainable fuel project

NZ imports all its jet fuel but leaders say the country has high potential for clean fuel.

From a corner dairy to 54 stores – the rise of Night ’n Day, would-be duopoly disruptors

How a world-famous shop for Otago students became NZ’s third-biggest grocery retailer.

Cecilia Robinson: The bold reforms that could end NZ's postcode lottery in healthcare

OPINION: How to build a fair and modern health system.

What exactly are AI companies trying to build? Here’s a guide

New York Times: Why tech giants are burning cash in the race for AI's future.

Simon Wilson's Love this City: Density, sewage, term limits and quotes of the week

Opinion: Why Brown says greenfields growth is bad for Auckland’s future.

Thomas Coughlan: Health funding has gone up, why isn’t it enough?

OPINION: The fiscal cost of ageing will only get worse.

How China became a wedge between NZ and the Cook Islands

New York Times: Is China a threat or a partner for growth?

Thomas Coughlan: Inside Nicola Willis' toughest day

OPINION: The Finance Minister was on the mat but the Opposition failed to strike.

Hamstrung: How silence on Jorja Miller's injury keeps fans in the dark

Black Ferns flanker has been ruled out of the World Cup semifinal against Canada.

First XV rugby: Herald’s annual awards

Covering the latest developments in schools rugby.

Revealed: The injury ruling Jorja Miller out of RWC semifinal

The Black Ferns flanker left the quarter-final in the 46th minute clutching her leg.

Five ways to make your children better at sport

How parents and coaches can help children thrive on the pitch.

Having trouble sleeping? Here’s when you should see a doctor

New York Times: Here are some signs that it’s time to make an appointment

Gen Z unplugged: Why young people are resurrecting the 1990s

NYT Opinion: Longing for the past can be good news for the future, writes Clay Routledge.

The health benefits of bone broth (and why it beats plain old stock)

Telegraph: It's said to boost your gut and help your skin glow. Does the science stack up?

Is it ADHD or are you just easily distracted? How to tell the difference

Telegraph: The common signs and the myths to ignore

Jude Law keeps surprising us. Anything less would be a shock

Washington Post: The 52-year-old’s shape-shifting roles keep redefining his career

Behind the scenes of Downton Abbey: The cast share untold stories from 15 years of filming

Telegraph: The stars share their fondest memories of the much-loved series.

Is The Pitt really an ER spinoff? Michael Crichton’s estate says it is

New York Times: The author's estate and creators of new TV show are waging a legal battle.

My affair destroyed my marriage and left me penniless and alone

Telegraph: A reader shares a cautionary tale about love, lust and betrayal.

Killer’s prison diary: The life, times, and confessions of an infamous murderer

Inside the mind of transgender killer Bronwyn Warwick.

RSA wars: Rebel faction tries to block rival leaders from receiving honours

Stan Hansen has asked the government not to honour Martyn Dunne and Jocelyn Faul.

Mortgage, rates, insurance - Buying a house now consumes our entire financial capacity

A house has become a generational commitment that would make our grandparents’ heads spin.

Former city councillor's gold-trading business collapses

Liquidators say unsecured creditors are owed more than $300,000.

David Brooks: The era of dark passions is unleashed

NY Times: Philosophers have understood, the antidote to fear is not courage; it’s hope.

So a bear walks into a New Jersey store ...

Police say the 79kg female black bear scratched a 90-year-old shopper.

Trump warns broadcasters over critical coverage of him

NY Times: He called the networks 'an arm of the Democrat Party' who are out to get him.

Rifts grow between Netanyahu and his security chiefs

NYT analysis: Experts say Govt lacks constraints that have shaped decision-making in past.

Jude Law keeps surprising us. Anything less would be a shock

Washington Post: The 52-year-old’s shape-shifting roles keep redefining his career

Behind the scenes of Downton Abbey: The cast share untold stories from 15 years of filming

Telegraph: The stars share their fondest memories of the much-loved series.

The sex is taboo-breaking. The niceness is shocking

New York Times: How a Norwegian film trilogy is reshaping cinema’s ideas of intimacy.

Robert Redford: A classic American ideal who escaped the mould

New York Times: Redford’s journey from leading man to Sundance founder.

From quakes to cool: How Christchurch became the city everyone wants to live in

No traffic jams, cheaper housing, good food - what's not to like?

Kim Knight: A fly on the wall at Auckland's Central Flea

OPINION: A secondhand love letter to style at Fashion Week and Central Flea market.

They’re rich, they travel and they love to complain

New York Times: Olivia Ferney, a travel agent to the ultra-wealthy, has heard it all.

‘We went on holiday together as firm family friends. Six years on, we still aren’t speaking’

Telegraph: Group holidays may sound fun, but sometimes the reality can come as a shock.

Tom Phillips amassed armoury of eight firearms while on the run in bush camps

Police investigations will seek to identify how fugitive was able to build gun cache.

Officer who shot Phillips was part of elite police unit

Police say he’ll receive counselling and undergo a psychological assessment.

Vanishing act: Liquidators still searching for boss of collapsed Auckland crypto firm two years on

Good news, bad news for customers of failed cryptocurrency exchange.

Rapist who admitted five attacks proven innocent in one case - the simple inquiry police failed to do

The decision to quash his convictions means the case remains unsolved.

Auckland ed tech start-up buys UK firm with 20 million users

The Auckland start-up was itself recently the subject of a $289m buyout.

Education civil war? Why principals are split on plans to scrap NCEA

A coalition of 64 principals from largely wealthy schools is backing plans to scrap NCEA.

Cecilia Robinson: Why NCEA reform matters for every child

OPINION: More than 70% of parents said their children receive some form of tutoring.

Shannon Walsh: Are charter schools a stain on the Government’s claims to fiscal responsibility?

OPINION: Charter sponsors can now get 20-year contracts, up from 10 years.

Having trouble sleeping? Here’s when you should see a doctor

New York Times: Here are some signs that it’s time to make an appointment

The health benefits of bone broth (and why it beats plain old stock)

Telegraph: It's said to boost your gut and help your skin glow. Does the science stack up?

Thomas Coughlan: Health funding has gone up, why isn’t it enough?

OPINION: The fiscal cost of ageing will only get worse.

Marutūāhu-Ockham sells 24 of 65 new Toi units in Pt Chevalier

'I take my hat off to the work you guys do' - Mayor Wayne Brown praises Toi developers.

Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of September 16 - 21

Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of September 8 - 14

Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

Guy Body’s cartoons: September 1 - 30

Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.

Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of September 1 - 7

Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

Gen Z unplugged: Why young people are resurrecting the 1990s

NYT Opinion: Longing for the past can be good news for the future, writes Clay Routledge.

Cecilia Robinson: The bold reforms that could end NZ's postcode lottery in healthcare

OPINION: How to build a fair and modern health system.

Mortgage, rates, insurance - Buying a house now consumes our entire financial capacity

A house has become a generational commitment that would make our grandparents’ heads spin.

Mary Holm: My father wants to buy a rental property at 69. Should he?

OPINION: Getting a mortgage at that age could be difficult.

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