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Her family owned slaves. How can she make amends?

New York Times: Stacie Marshall is trying to address a generations-old wrong.

NZ's meth crisis: The rural towns bearing the brunt

Wastewater data obtained by the Herald provides a stark view of our national drug problem.

Inside the tumultuous years before the Florida condo collapse

NY Times: Board knew towers needed repairs. It didn't know it was a race against time.

The sad life and lonely death of pensioner who found she didn't own her home

The missing house, the dead body, the secret affair, and the SFO investigation.

Every dog has its day: The rising popularity of doggy daycare

Leaving your dog in the garden for the day could be a thing of the past.

Diamond life: Inside Auckland's luxury jewellery scene

Where all that glitters is definitely gold - and we're not talking nine carat.

School choice interactive: Where do the kids in your neighbourhood go?

Most low-decile schools in Auckland continue to suffer from middle-class flight.

Donald Rumsfeld, Defence Secretary under two US presidents, dies

New York Times: Rumsfeld oversaw a war that many said should never have been fought.

Singapore Airlines: Now's the time to prepare for bubble with NZ

Airline says small groups of passengers could pave way for return to 'new normal' service.

Crypto crazy: My attempt to become a bitcoin billionaire

Times: The latest money-making craze is trading cryptocurrency. How hard can it be?

An earthquake in Japan speaks to a sea wall in San Francisco

New York Times: NZ among countries facing dual threats of seismic activity and rising sea.

Britney Spears quietly pushed for years to end her conservatorship

New York Times: Court records reveal Spears expressed opposition earlier and more often.

The 21 best comedies of the 21st century (so far)

New York Times: Let the funny business begin.

The power of money: How autocrats use London to strike foes worldwide

New York Times: English courtrooms have become a battleground.

She fell 3000m and walked away: Amazon plane crash sole survivor shares story

New York Times: At 17 she woke up in the jungle on Christmas morning, alone but alive.

Inside Silicon Valley's 10-year quest to make a flying car

New York Times: Will soaring above a crowded street become as easy as calling an Uber?