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Javier Bardem doesn’t drive - but he knows how to swerve
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My husband was perfect in every way – except in the bedroom. It broke our marriage
Telegraph: Many couples struggle with a sexual mismatch. For some, it's a deal breaker.

Everything Millennial is cool again
New York Times: Peak Millennial is back and the era’s trends are taking on a new life.

How Trump shifted on Iran under pressure from Israel
New York Times: How Netanyahu's bold move tested Trump's resolve on Iran.

‘I’ve given up asking’: Why so many midlifers are struggling with sexless marriages
Telegraph: "Sex became perfunctory... it seemed like a favour she was bestowing upon me."

Oprah shamed him. He’s back anyway
NYT: A Million Little Pieces became a global scandal – 20 years later, James Frey is back.

The quiet unravelling of the man who almost killed Trump
New York Times: How a promising student became a gunman on a roof.

Prince William: ‘I want to bring about real change’
Telegraph: In a world exclusive, the Prince says he’s leading with a simple goal.

Tanks, choppers and a $75m bill: Trump gears up for 'big, beautiful' military parade
The grand event officially marks the Army's birthday – and, unofficially, the President's.

Why women should drink no more than six glasses of wine a year
Telegraph: Alcohol as risky as smoking for breast cancer, experts warn.

Auckland's property valuations are out – search yours
The city's delayed and much-anticipated property valuations are finally out.

Anna Wintour becomes an unlikely activist as Washington quashes diversity programmes
“I feel we need to be courageous,” the longtime Vogue editor in chief said.

‘Are the bricks evil?’: In a village built for Nazis, darkness lingers
New York Times: Waldsiedlung Krumme Lankei is an idyllic village with a sinister past.

As George Lucas’ $1b ‘Starship’ museum nears landing, he takes the controls
New York Times: What is a museum of narrative art? And why is Lucas building one?

Electric vehicles died a century ago. Could that happen again?
New York Times: The issues that derailed EVs 100 years ago are back in play.

Tired of political attacks, Elon Musk turns back to Mars and autonomous cars
The billionaire is disenchanted with Washington and worried about his safety, sources say.

Nine essential foods to help you stay healthy when you retire
Telegraph: From chicken to yoghurt - eating well age you age is vitally important.

NZ Herald podcast wins top awards at New York Festival Radio Awards
Listen now to Heaven's Helpline - a six-part investigation into the Mormon church in NZ.

How Vladimir Putin turned Brazil into a spy factory
New York Times: Russia turned Brazil into an assembly line for deep-cover operatives.

'Calamity': New book lays bare 'cover-up' of a steeply declining Joe Biden
'Original Sin' presents evidence that Biden’s cognitive decline began way back in 2015.

How property traders made millions flipping homes: Inside 71 Auckland real estate deals
The Herald reveals gains and losses on $60m of homes flipped by Hills Real Estate traders.