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The 'nice lady' who became Britain's most loathed CEO

Times: Paula Vennells was at the centre of a scandal that ruined 4000 lives.

Remembering Kris Kristofferson: A life of country music and cinematic success

New York Times: The iconic singer, songwriter and actor has died at age 88.

Beauden Barrett’s second wind: The All Blacks star’s road to 2027

The All Blacks star speaks out.

They’ve got a plan to fight global warming. It could alter the oceans

New York Times: A new startup has a plan to remove carbon dioxide from rivers.

How I exposed my rapist — and kick-started Japan’s MeToo

Times: After police dismissed her, Shiori Ito fought to get justice. Now she's a heroine.

James Middleton: Kate, William and the dog that saved my life

Times: How the younger brother of the Princess of Wales overcame severe depression.

Drugs, sex, baby oil: The ‘freak-offs’ at the core of Diddy’s troubles

NY Times: Prosecutors say the encounters were abusive. Combs says they were consensual.

Helping Dad to walk: Engineer joins deep-tech 'big brains' to follow a dream

Some of the best Kiwi brains are behind deep-tech technology that will startle the world.

Life after the Paralympics: Cyclist struggles on less than minimum wage

Big Read: The remarkable life of Paralympian Fraser Sharp.

Claire Trevett: Silencing of Shane Jones an easy first test of coalition discipline steps

Shane Jones has been quietened - but a few in National quietly agree with his views.

Michael Keaton: Beetlejuice star reflects on his years in Hollywood

NYT: The actor returns to Beetlejuice with years or ups and down and an Oscar nomination.

Trump family’s $1.6 billion Albania projects spark land disputes

NYT: Locals questioning how Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump got land development rights.

How Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unlikely partnership took shape

New York Times: Inside the secret talks that led to Trump and Kennedy Jr. teaming up.

Du Val downfall: From champagne, private jets to receivership and $250m debt

Now Du Val investors and creditors want their money.

Inside the 10-year police probe to bring down Wayne Doyle and the Head Hunters

Special report: Inside the labyrinthine case which led to $15m forfeiture this week.

A father’s search for a son who didn’t want to be found

New York Times: A father's desperate search for missing son ends in bittersweet reunion.