Paul Lewis: Why this city is stronger than Auckland for next America's Cup host
Logic says Auckland has about as much chance as a tissue paper mainsail.
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Brian Rankin: Lessons Māori and Pākeha can take from the America’s Cup experience in Barcelona
OPINION: Team NZ had an inspirational leader and all the right people.
'Best possible outcome': Burling reflects after uncertainty turns to celebration
'We really enjoyed the race ... and I think it was just picturesque Barcelona conditions.'
Challenge accepted: Team NZ confirm first step in next Cup defence
No decision has been made on where the next Cup defence will be sailed.
'We are stuck': Family fears for Kiwi missing for five months in Spain
The expat has not been heard from since May.
Paul Lewis: How mistakes, not speed, shaped recent America's Cup races
OPINION: Team New Zealand can't outrun tactical blunders.
Tragic reason young tourist died at Spanish attraction
The 26-year-old man's death illustrates the 'perils' of social media.
Nelson couple forced to pay $1000 due to airline booking error
The confused couple were given a choice: pay the surprise fee or stay stuck in Barcelona.
'Never come back': Protesters march against AmCup in Barcelona
More than 1000 marched in opposition to the regatta being held in the city.
The Sailing Professor: Despite impressive start, Team NZ can't get carried away
OPINION: Team NZ drew first blood on the opening day in Barcelona.
The major unknown that could decide America's Cup
OPINION: The first-to-seven contest begins with two races on Sunday morning.
Water demand will surge because of wars and tech, says utility boss
Financial Times: Floating desalination plants and thirsty data centres stir up water.
Sir Ben Ainslie: Why I believe we can beat New Zealand and win the Cup
OPINION: Great Britain has never won the America's Cup but Ineos hopes to change that.
What it's like to fly Business Class from Auckland to Doha with Qatar Airways
Rubbery hapuka threatens to tarnish an otherwise excellent Business Class flight.
The night Villa beat Bayern Munich to win European Cup – then lost trophy in the pub
This week's match will be a poignant night for the surviving members of the class of ‘82.
Fake Brad Pitt romance: Five arrested in $576,000 scam
Cybercriminals posed as the Hollywood star and studied the victims' profiles.
The sailing professor: The variable that could decide Challenger Series final
OPINION: A final series between Luna Rossa and Ineos Britannia is a difficult one to pick.
At Barcelona’s best cocktail bars, abstract drinks fit for Dali
Dissecting Barcelona's weird and wonderful (and highly regarded) cocktail scene.
Kirwan's steep America's Cup learning curve with Luna Rossa
'I’m really starting to understand everything, or most of, what’s going on'
Two more wins for Team NZ as end of involvement in challenger series looms
Team New Zealand claimed two wins on a testing day while the first semifinalist was found.
Was this the summer European tourism reached a breaking point?
New York Times: European hotspots hit breaking point as residents protest overtourism.
Concern over housing costs hits record high across rich nations
Financial Times: Rising mortgage costs, rents meet building shortage to stoke crisis.
The food price spike is over, but what are we left with?
How much more are people really paying for groceries?
'No place to live': Essential workers in Ibiza forced to live in tents
New York Times: As tourism soars, Ibiza's housing crisis deepens.
Watch: Migrant dinghy crushed by Spanish police boat
The Guardia Civil can be seen chasing the speedboat and trying to block its path.
The sailing professor: From predictable to pulse pounding — how to fix the boring start
OPINION: What have we learned after the preliminary regatta?
Paul Lewis: Are challengers deliberately racing poorly against Team NZ?
OPINION: There had been some earlier rumours in yachting-land.
‘The demand is unstoppable’: Can Barcelona survive mass tourism?
New York Times: More crowds are expected for the America's Cup.
World’s oldest person dies hours after heartbreaking final update
Family shared an update on X hours before her death.
TikTok trend pokes fun at insane lengths taken in 'sunbed wars'
Adults are filmed sprinting like kids across the pool to secure a spot.
'Respect': The popular city issuing huge fines to semi-naked tourists
Tourists are asked to put on more clothes for "respect and hygiene".
Tourist’s lewd behaviour with statue sparks outrage in Italy
Another tourist has broken the rules - and Italians are having none of it.