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Taylor Swift breaks silence, addresses terrorist plot and 'devastating' cancellations
Swift admitted to “a new sense of fear” in a lengthy statement.

'It could have been so much worse': Kiwis had tickets to Swift's Vienna show
Taylor Swift terror plot: Close call for New Zealand family after concert was cancelled.

Taylor Swift terror suspect 'wanted to kill a large crowd'
The pop star's Vienna shows were cancelled after a foiled terrorist plot.

Seven super-luxurious hotels where kids are welcome too
Lesser-known family stays that will spoil you all rotten.

'Harmless': Why incest monster Fritzl could be freed from jail
Expert says that his illness 'overshadows his abnormality'.

Heiress seeks 50 strangers to give away $44 million
New York Times: It sounds like a textbook scam. For once, it isn't.

Kiwi skier wins bronze at Slopestyle World Cup
Ruby Star Andrews has claimed her second slopestyle World Cup medal.

In Hitler’s birthplace, soul-searching over a poisonous past
New York Times: Debate over what should be done with house Hitler was born in.

Adolf Hitler’s birthplace to become police station
Police are expected to occupy Adolf Hitler's birthplace in early 2026.

She danced with Putin at her wedding. Now the former Austrian foreign minister has moved to Russia
Former Austrian foreign minister has moved to Russia.

Austrians block tunnel to picturesque lake in overtourism protest
Residents of a photogenic Austrian blocked access roads this weekend.

Country offers free rail travel … if you get a tattoo
Young festival-goers gladly put their skin on the line for €1000 of free travel.

Steve Braunias: Making life more beautiful: A portrait of my father
OPINION: "I grew up in the shadow of my father's name, on a sign above the garage."

NZ or Australia? Global index reveals which country is best to live in
One country is a clear winner in this year's ranking.

F&P Healthcare cleared for $275m land deal, 104ha expansion
The new site will be a second R&D and manufacturing campus to grow operations.

Let it go: Town that inspired Frozen builds selfie barriers for tourists
The wooden barriers blocked the village's top photo spot.

Austrian officials in meeting with Northland iwi for return of stolen taonga
Austrian grave robber Andreas Reischek stole Ngāti Hine taonga in the late 1880s.

The monster speaks: Josef Fritzl reveals dark hopes for the future
The notorious Austrian has spoken about his disturbing hopes for the future.

My stay at a weight-loss clinic that costs $150,000 a week
Times: Clients stay in 7-star luxury with a team of experts - but does it actually work?

Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach
Austrian nudists up in arms over cable car planned to pass over beach.

Love letters, 'good man': Incest monster Josef Fritzl's disturbing new book
Fritzl has made astonishing claims in a new book detailing lack of remorse.