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Who killed British TV star Jill Dando? Seven theories behind Crimewatch host's unsolved murder

Telegraph: On April 26, 1999, Jill Dando was shot dead on her doorstep.

'A reclamation for all of Aotearoa': New interactive map shows original tangata whenua place names

Each map displays around 900 Māori and Moriori place names.

‘Sh** tip’: The secret history of the teenager’s bedroom

Financial Times: The closed teen door has always terrified parents.

Daughter of infamous 'BTK' serial killer helps link her father to cold cases

NYT: BTK killer terrorised Kansas for years. Now his daughter is helping investigators.

'I didn’t think my snoring would lead to a stroke at 31'

Telegraph: Doctors initially thought Lee Pemberton was having a panic attack.

Cold case murder: Could DNA tool finally nab Mellory Manning's killer?

The sex worker's body was dumped in the Avon River nearly 15 years ago.

How come 'sexist plonkers' are still thriving in New Zealand?

A veteran journalist compares stories of sexism in her career with young Kiwi women.

'I'm not a Russian agent': RNZ journo behind 'pro-Kremlin garbage' tells his story

Former Radio NZ journalist Mick Hall speaks on the "Russian propaganda" editing scandal.

‘OCD hijacked my life for 20 years – but now I'm finally happy’

Telegraph: At the peak of his illness, Alex Sergent didn't leave his room for a week.

How to spring clean your health and wellbeing routine

Telegraph: The arrival of the new season is an ideal opportunity to reassess everything.

An expert diver feared the Titan sub, but couldn’t resist the Titanic

New York Times: Paul-Henri Nargeolet was a famed submariner. So why was he on the Titan?

Brain food: Does the MIND diet prevent dementia?

New York Times: The diet was first described in 2015 by a nutritional health researcher.

‘I tried the world’s most expensive mattress and it ruined my life’: How much for a good night’s sleep?

Financial Times: This is a story about a $119,000 mattress.

The extraordinary lizard behind the world’s first fat-busting ‘miracle’ drug

Telegraph: Without the influence of a Gila monster drugs like Ozempic might not exist.

How to stop feeling so hungry, according to the experts

Telegraph: Do you reach for a snack even when you've just eaten? Here's why.

Lord of the land: Sir Peter Jackson’s $350m property empire

The Lord of the Rings mogul has doubled the value of his property holdings since 2019.