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A president untethered: The wild final days of the Trump administration

New York Times: Other presidents have exhibited erratic behaviour - but not like this.

R Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison

The singer was found to have subjected young fans to systematic sexual abuse.

'Now do the men': Ghislaine Maxwell's sentence does not end pursuit of justice

Sentence finally gives her victims some measure of justice – but the job is not finished.

'Tragic accident': 8yo boy shoots dead baby girl while playing with dad's gun

He was playing with dad's gun in a motel room. Moments later tragedy struck.

Thousands eye up move to NZ after US Supreme Court decision

One of two main government websites has recorded a 443 percent increase in visits from US.

Tractor-trailer used by smugglers was 'death trap' for 51 migrants

New York Times: A nearby worker, drawn by a cry for help, found a nightmare.

Trump bombshell: Six takeaways from ex-aide's surprise Capitol riot testimony

New York Times: As chaos erupted, Trump lunged for the wheel of his limo, ex-staffer says.

'This is a horror': Smuggled migrants death toll rises to 51

Attempts to cross US border from Mexico have claimed thousands of lives over the years.

Surprise evidence: Capitol riot panel called back

Committee's about turn to Congress after leaving Washington for a two-week recess.

Ominous sentence buried deep in US Supreme Court's abortion ruling

A whopping 119 pages into landmark ruling, you'll find a particularly ominous sentence.

Does Disneyland have an adult problem?

The Disney Adult is a much pilloried character but the theme parks love them.

Woman charged over death of newborn abandoned in 1985

New York Times: The case is among the latest to be solved using genetic genealogy.

How did Roe v Wade fall? Before the pivotal ruling, a red wave

New York Times: The beginning of the end of Roe arrived on election night, November 2010.

The leader of the QAnon conspiracy theory returns

New York Times: After a year of silence, the mysterious figure behind QAnon reappeared.

Cecilia Robinson: Roe v Wade tests Luxon's leadership

OPINION: The National leader has shown an ability to separate church and state.

NZ brand Allbirds to cover costs of US staff seeking abortions

The company said the Roe v Wade ruling would directly affect the rights of its staff.