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![Olympians show off Paris attractions as they’ve never been seen before](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=780)
Olympians show off Paris attractions as they’ve never been seen before
The Bigger Picture: BMXers in galleries, long jumpers in chapels, and fencers at the opera
![The Bigger Picture: Cagey Don](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=780)
The Bigger Picture: Cagey Don
For those hoping to see Trump locked up, this photo may serve as wishful thinking.
![Democracy vs. development: Clash over Berlin Park mirrors global discontent](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Democracy vs. development: Clash over Berlin Park mirrors global discontent
Berlin's Tempelhofer Park under threat again as city leaders challenge referendum results.
![Motherhood around the world as seen by nine female photographers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Motherhood around the world as seen by nine female photographers
The photos that capture the resilience mothers so often possess no matter where they are.
![How Israel profits for its military & surveillance tech as Gaza lies in ruins](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
How Israel profits for its military & surveillance tech as Gaza lies in ruins
Global demand for Israeli technology soars as Gaza becomes a proving ground for weaponry.
![How a West Coast mechanic, wounded at Gallipoli, ended up living a London luxury life](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
How a West Coast mechanic, wounded at Gallipoli, ended up living a London luxury life
Leslie Wylde rubbed shoulders with artists, composers, and poets.
![A Hollywood star’s gift: Anzac garden blooms atop Rockefeller Centre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
A Hollywood star’s gift: Anzac garden blooms atop Rockefeller Centre
High above New York, a tribute to the heroes of the South Pacific blossoms.
![Germany only the third European Union country to fully legalise cannabis](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Germany only the third European Union country to fully legalise cannabis
Berliners celebrate legalised cannabis under the Brandenburg Gate.
![Anzac Day irony: From enemy to ally in one generation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Anzac Day irony: From enemy to ally in one generation
How did a Jewish boy who fled the Nazis end up leading an Anzac Day service in Germany?
![Andrew Anthony: Water companies hold England hostage, threaten sewage bankruptcy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Andrew Anthony: Water companies hold England hostage, threaten sewage bankruptcy
English water companies choose fines for polluting rivers over more costly repairs.
![The Bigger Picture: L’incendie de Notre-Dame](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
The Bigger Picture: L’incendie de Notre-Dame
Five years ago, France and the world watched in shock as fire devastated the Notre-Dame.
![Top tips for navigating misinformation during democracy’s biggest year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Top tips for navigating misinformation during democracy’s biggest year
A physicist provides advice for living a rational life.
![Aussie senator’s ‘Anzac nostalgia’ challenged by security realities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Aussie senator’s ‘Anzac nostalgia’ challenged by security realities
Younger Aussie politicians don’t have warm, fuzzy feelings about NZ like older peers do.
![Why the fate of 330 million Americans is in the hands of just nine people](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Why the fate of 330 million Americans is in the hands of just nine people
The nine people who wield the power to control US democracy.
![Sleeping with strangers: Overnight train travel is enjoying a renaissance in Europe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Sleeping with strangers: Overnight train travel is enjoying a renaissance in Europe
To wear pyjamas or not?
![Jane Clifton: The happiness paradox and the rich misery of social media](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Jane Clifton: The happiness paradox and the rich misery of social media
From rags to likes and back again - is social media really making us that unhappy?
![Controversial stance from Kiwi businessman: Resist old alliances with US and Europe in favour of China](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Controversial stance from Kiwi businessman: Resist old alliances with US and Europe in favour of China
Embracing China: The Unapologetic Journey of Kiwi Sinophile, David Mahon.
![Lost in translation: Never been there, but I love Arizona](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Lost in translation: Never been there, but I love Arizona
How dog tiredness and a Kiwi accent leads to a fraud "as large as the Sonoran Desert".
![Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, and Al Gore: The best presidents the US never had?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, and Al Gore: The best presidents the US never had?
Being a good presidential candidate requires different skills from being a good president.
![Jane Clifton: Return to sender](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Jane Clifton: Return to sender
We were wrong to think the British post office scandal was signed, sealed and delivered.
![Ukraine fights on: A Kiwi on everyday life in Kyiv](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Ukraine fights on: A Kiwi on everyday life in Kyiv
A NZ postgraduate student reports on the toll of two years of war.
![Jailhouse shock: How one doctor survived a stint in a Russian prison](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Jailhouse shock: How one doctor survived a stint in a Russian prison
Six months as a doctor at Yekaterinburg Prison in 2008 proved a shattering experience.
![The Bigger Picture: Freedom is an iron-like flower](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
The Bigger Picture: Freedom is an iron-like flower
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was declared dead in a Russian Arctic prison camp
![Primary colours: How to navigate the US electoral maze](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Primary colours: How to navigate the US electoral maze
The presidential primaries set the stage for a rematch most American voters don't want.
![Red Sea alert: How NZ could be drawn into a wider Middle East conflict](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Red Sea alert: How NZ could be drawn into a wider Middle East conflict
Joining the Red Sea military campaign, NZ risks involvement in a conflict that may spiral.
![When it bleeds, it leads and sharks are the masters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
When it bleeds, it leads and sharks are the masters
Shark attacks are an easy target for Sydney media.
![Jane Clifton: European farmers take to the streets in net zero protests](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Jane Clifton: European farmers take to the streets in net zero protests
Farmer militancy is being cultivated by right-wing and nationalist activists.
![Why the growth in non-profit newsrooms is a good news story](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Why the growth in non-profit newsrooms is a good news story
The rise in non-profit newsrooms will strengthen democracy.
![Deep fake: How to detect malicious posts and why our brains love rumours](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Deep fake: How to detect malicious posts and why our brains love rumours
Deep fakes are becoming more ubiquitous in our everyday social media-driven lives.
![Cathrin Schaer: Why German farmers rebelled against their government’s policies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Cathrin Schaer: Why German farmers rebelled against their government’s policies
German farmers join those around Europe against new environmental protection laws.
![Seven scary Donald Trump traits that have no place in the White House](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Seven scary Donald Trump traits that have no place in the White House
Likely to be the Republican Party's presidential candidate, Trump stays true to form.
![Ancient rocks may foretell the future of Antarctica’s glaciers as the planet warms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Ancient rocks may foretell the future of Antarctica’s glaciers as the planet warms
If every rock has a story, what do Antarctica's tell us?
![Hundreds were affected by UK Post Office scandal, but it took a TV drama to expose it](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Hundreds were affected by UK Post Office scandal, but it took a TV drama to expose it
Corporate and institutional crime proved all too easy to ignore.
![Endless day and temperatures below zero: What’s it really like to spend summer in Antarctica?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Endless day and temperatures below zero: What’s it really like to spend summer in Antarctica?
Veronika Meduna joined scientists to find what Antarctica's past says about the future.
![Melting moments: Scientists look to the past to gauge how sensitive West Antarctica is to 2°C of warming](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Melting moments: Scientists look to the past to gauge how sensitive West Antarctica is to 2°C of warming
Scientists spent summer learning from the past what to expect from future sea level rise.
![Is Amsterdam a worthwhile OE for Kiwis?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Is Amsterdam a worthwhile OE for Kiwis?
The Dutch capital remains enticing for youth despite a political lurch to the right.
![The Bigger Picture: Starship private enterprise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
The Bigger Picture: Starship private enterprise
A mission with the cremated remains of Star Trek luminaries on board stays grounded.
![The Bigger Picture: A Flight to Catch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
The Bigger Picture: A Flight to Catch
Pilots have reputations for being well-paid - that possibly started with Henry Farman.
![The Bigger Picture: The Storm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
The Bigger Picture: The Storm
January 6 marks the third anniversary of the storming of the Capitol building.
![From Helsinki to Rome and Berlin to Brussels, far-right parties are climbing in the polls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
From Helsinki to Rome and Berlin to Brussels, far-right parties are climbing in the polls
Heading into 2024, Europeans are lurching to the right in greater numbers.
![Paul Thomas’ 2023 sports quiz](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Paul Thomas’ 2023 sports quiz
Take our quiz to test what you remember about the last year in sport.
![Brand new and ancient: Why we are in a Pacific culinary revolution and how to make poke at home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Brand new and ancient: Why we are in a Pacific culinary revolution and how to make poke at home
There's a culinary revolution across the Pacific thanks largely to efforts in Hawaii.
![Jane Clifton: Quackers about festivities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Jane Clifton: Quackers about festivities
In the Northern Hemisphere, it's the adults who suffer the most acute Santa derangement.
![Charlotte Grimshaw: Going blindly into the brave new world](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Charlotte Grimshaw: Going blindly into the brave new world
Plots from novels by Aldous Huxley may seem quaint now but the threat of tyranny remains.
![Bernard Lagan: With thousands of Kiwis and Australians living in each other’s countries, you’d think their leaders would get along](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Bernard Lagan: With thousands of Kiwis and Australians living in each other’s countries, you’d think their leaders would get along
"Scott Morrison, the self-confessed bulldozer prone to mansplaining, exasperated Ardern".
![Jonathan Kronstadt: Trump and his followers think he’s funny, when in fact he’s about as funny as cancer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Jonathan Kronstadt: Trump and his followers think he’s funny, when in fact he’s about as funny as cancer
How a few good jokes in 2011 led the US to become a worldwide laughing stock.
![Cathrin Schaer: Talkfest begins as Gaza burns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=780)
Cathrin Schaer: Talkfest begins as Gaza burns
"It’s not like COP28 delegates can hear the ominous swoosh of a bomb before it strikes."