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Thousands gather outside St Peter’s Basilica for Pope Francis' funeral
Thousands, including US President Donald Trump, Britain's Prince William and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, have gathered in the Vatican for Pope Francis' funeral.
Pope Francis' funeral: All you need to know as thousands gather to mourn
Between 200,000 and 500,000 mourners are expected at Pope Francis' funeral today.
'Don't think we're that far away': Dalton heads north in search of AmCup venue
Cup boss says 'it's probably Europe'; other teams will help determine preliminary venues.
King Charles jokes about health as he plants tree in Rome
The 76-year-old monarch has been undergoing cancer treatment for the past year.
'She is his rock': King Charles, Queen Camilla celebrate 20 years of marriage
'They’re very affectionate but not sentimental,' says a source who knows them both well.
Vroom! Touring Italy’s supercar factories
New York Times: What it's like to drive a Lamborghini through Italy's famed Motor Valley.
Where to next? Contenders to host America’s Cup after Auckland ruled out
Auckland was officially ruled out as a potential America's Cup host earlier this week.
Pope Francis makes first public appearance after five weeks in hospital
The 88-year-old waved from Rome's Gemelli hospital balcony, looking tired.
Watch: Napier athlete takes Winter Special Olympics silver, missing gold by 0.1 seconds
'Mum, Dad, I’m here. Dream come true.'
Dating disaster: Vesuvius erupted, but when exactly?
New York Times: Why Pompeii's eruption date remains a hotly debated mystery.
Flood threat forces evacuations as heavy rains hit Tuscany
'It is as if a month's worth of rain had fallen in six hours.'
Watch: Escalator gets stuck in reverse, sends commuters flying
This is not the first time that an escalator has dramatically failed.
‘Security vacuum’: Nato chief vows presence in Bosnia amidst tensions
Troops from the Czech Republic, Italy, and Romania are joining Eufor in Sarajevo.
‘Praying for him’: Global concern as Pope Francis battles pneumonia
Pope Francis celebrated Lent from his hospital suite.
The ultimate non-touristy activity in Italy
'It feels like we’re the only international tourists in town.'
‘I’m hell-bent on winning gold’: Napier skier’s quest at Special Olympics
Nine Kiwis are representing New Zealand among over 1500 athletes.
‘Europe must do the heavy lifting’: UK leader on new Ukraine plan
The leaders of UK and France are ready to send troops to Ukraine if a truce is signed.
Kiwi tourist in hot water for drunken swim in Rome’s Trevi Fountain
‘Alcohol was involved’: Kiwi fined $920 and banned for life from iconic monument.
Francis is in critical condition. What happens when a pope dies?
New York Times: The time-honoured rituals have been refined over centuries.
Robinson returns to podium as strong form continues
A field-leading first run set the Kiwi up for another podium finish.
Enchanting escapes for big imaginations: 7 fairytale destinations
They're like something straight from the pages of a storybook.
Summer will never be over – as long as you keep chasing the sun
This week's best travel deals for sun-seekers.
Sex, politics, money and men: What Italy’s porn star politician did next
Times: She's an adult film star who was elected to parliament. Now she's written a memoir.
Venice extends tourist tax for 2025
Many residents say Venice is drowning under the weight of crowds.
King Charles joined by the Beckhams at star-studded dinner
Royal residence Highgrove was transformed into an Italian restaurant for the night.
Italy topple Wales to open Six Nations account
Italy rode a fast start to their first win of the campaign.
How Donald Trump jnr’s hunting trip sparked legal uproar in Italy
Italian politicians want an investigation into the illegal hunting incident.