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Pita Gus Sowakula was on the scoresheet as Fiji were punished for wasting their chances in a defeat to Wales in Cardiff.
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Follow live coverage of the FIFA World Cup game between Paraguay and France in Philadelphia.
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Jacob Bethell helped England spoil the international debut by teenage Indian sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
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Japan defeated the Italians for the first time since 2018 in the first round of the Nations Championship.
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Follow live coverage of the FIFA World Cup game between Argentina and Cape Verde in Miami.
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Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and Chiefs football player Travis Kelce are expected to get married in New York this weekend.
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An active weather front is moving onto the lower South Island on Friday night.
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HAMDEN, Ohio (AP) — Sixteen children from the same family who were rescued from a dilapidated home in rural Ohio were living in wretched conditions with human waste all around, confined to just one room over much of the past four years, authorities said Wednesday.
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These are the New Zealand restaurants which have secured their place in the New Zealand Michelin Guide.
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Carlo and Bena Putaranui say they just want the young man to know his life is precious, and their door is open to him when he’s healed.
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France saw around 1000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organisation warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to protect its citizens.
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Winter’s icy hand has gripped the South Island with temperatures dropping to -8 in some part.
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Traveller says passengers on weather-diverted flight were told they could not leave the aircraft in Auckland.
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Former Duchess of York met financier while he was serving his sentence for child sex offence.
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia is moving a significant part of its air defenses to protect a handful of prime targets, including Moscow, as Ukraine’s long-range drones hammered sites deep inside the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
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A “new normal” could set in for a while, with one broker noticing a drop in those lined up and ready to buy.
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Ferry sailings are cancelled, 120kph winds are forecast and snow is falling to low levels.
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Algeria had to come from behind to beat Jordan 2-1, a result that keeps the African side’s hopes of reaching the World Cup last 32 alive.
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Andy Burnham is about to achieve an astonishing rise to power in a way rarely seen in the Westminster system in Britain or elsewhere, including Australia.
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An early morning vehicle stop turned chaotic in Mt Roskill after a driver fled from officers, crashed into a tree, and was subsequently found with drugs, ammunition, and an imitation firearm.
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