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100 days ago Delta didn't even have a name. A month ago become the only show in MIQ.

A tour of Hell: A Holocaust survivor's story

Steve Braunias meets a Holocaust survivor in St Heliers.

What to watch, eat and do: Your lockdown weekend guide

Looking for things to keep you going during lockdown this weekend? Look no further.

Genius in a bottle: The incredible rise of haircare entrepreneur Jaimee Lupton

Nick Mowbray and Jaimee Lupton are launching Zuru Beauty after the success of MONDAY.

Did the war in Afghanistan have to happen?

New York Times: Nearly 20 years after the start of the war the Taliban hold all the cards.

Kathy Hilton's calling: The quirky mum seizes spotlight from her daughters

New York Times: She was there as her daughters rose to fame. Now it's her time.

Miscue after miscue, US exit of Afghanistan unravels

New York Times: Biden struggles to explain how the withdrawal went so badly wrong.

'Not great after midnight': Gangs, drinking - sharp rise in random city violence

Police inspector says serious assaults weren't as common, or severe, pre-Covid.

Lorde's work here is done. Now, she vibes

New York Times: She was a teen phenom. But now she isn't chasing hits.

Simon Bridges on his new book - and the dig that left him in tears

Might Simon Bridges be preparing to launch something other than his new book?

Kidnpping or hoax? 45 years later, a lawyer's deathbed confession

New York Times: A lawyer's confession about a sensational 1975 kidnapping.

A year-long cry for help, then death after an assault

New York Times: She reported him to police seven times. In the end he killed her.

A memorable Olympics, but for the right reasons?

New York Times: The Olympics as a whole seemed like an oyster shell without a pearl.

A heroic surfer saved the life of an 11yo - why he's haunted by tragedy that followed

Dr William Allen tells of the horror of the Taieri Mouth boat tragedy.

Coming Home in the Dark: The true story behind Owen Marshall's harrowing tale

Master storyteller Owen Marshall on his chilling tale that's about to hit the big screen.