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Covid protesters met with water cannon, tear gas in Belgium
The protest came after the government tightened restrictions to slow a spike in cases.
Live: New variant in UK and likely Germany, Italy; NZ deems nine countries 'very high-risk'
South African scientists first raised alarm about the new variant this week.
Lockdowns return to Europe as Covid surges again
Toughest restrictions loom again, including for double jabbed – in deadly fourth wave.
Welcome Home! Refugee Ahmed Zaoui returns safely to Algeria
After years in exile, NZ's best-known refugee is back in Algeria.
'Nothing left but hope': Death toll tops 160 as European flood waters recede
The death toll in western Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate state rose to 98 on Saturday.
Europe floods: Death toll rises above 150
Harrowing rescue efforts unfolded as people were trapped and their homes collapsed.
'Stunned' by devastation: Rescuers race to prevent more death from European floods
Death toll from historic floods rises to more than 125, with hundreds unaccounted for.
Europe floods: Death toll over 110 as rescues continue
Officials warned such disasters could become more common due to climate change.
Over 60 dead as severe floods strike Europe
Raging torrents in Germany and Belgium swept away cars and homes.
German floods kill at least 19 people and dozens missing
Heavy flooding turned streams and streets into raging torrents, sweeping away cars.
A farmer moved a 200-year-old stone, and the French-Belgian border
New York Times: Farmer inadvertently enlarged his own land, as well as Belgium.
Potato chips probe: Dutch firm dumping surplus frozen fries in NZ
Government finds evidence a Dutch company is dumping surplus frozen fries in New Zealand.
Those who saved Jewish lives during the Holocaust remembered
Kiwi Jewish woman says she owes her existence to non-Jews who saved her dad.
Woman knocked down by police horse at 'prank' concert
An April Fool's prank turned violent in Brussels as police tried to enforce Covid rules.
The ugly divorce between Britain and Brussels is just getting started
New York Times: Britain and the EU have fallen out politically and diplomatically.
Covid-19 variants paralyse Europe
The threat is prompting European governments to introduce harsh new lockdowns and curfews.
Ultra-conservative MP leaps from window as Belgian police raid orgy
Hungarian politician and EU diplomats arrested at orgy that broke coronavirus rules.
Belgium rest home policies violated human rights
More residents died because rest homes failed to transfer them to hospital, says Amnesty.
'Bleak midwinter' in Europe as millions enter lockdown
A quarter of a billion Europeans are heading into lockdown to fight off a second wave.
Royal lovechild finally welcomed into family after decades of scandal
A joint statement said "it is time for forgiveness, healing and reconciliation".
Escaped cloned female mutant crayfish take over cemetery
Marbled crayfish can reproduce asexually and all their children are genetically females.
Gwynne Dyer: Herd immunity, reinfection and the great deception
Opinion: Never mind the ideology, take another hard look at the death rates.
Europe's new lockdown - country by country
European governments are scrambling to prevent another round of complete shutdowns.
A Black Belgian student saw a white fraternity as his ticket. It was his death
New York Times: Sanda Dia didn't survive fraternity's notoriously vicious hazing ritual.
All Whites mega clash officially canned
The match would have been the men's side's biggest test since the 2010 World Cup.
'Two different versions of same coronavirus': More reinfection cases emerge
Patients in the Netherlands and in Belgium were also confirmed to have been reinfected.
Zoo with a view: Wake up with a walrus at this resort
This 'zoo with a view' has capitalised on its collection of exotic animals.
Euthanasia referendum: Could terminal patients really be 'dead by the weekend'?
Arguing over euthanasia at the dinner table? Here's what the evidence says.
How NZ's Covid-19 death rate stacks up versus the world
Australia and NZ have the lowest Covid death rates in the OECD.
Bizarre outcome: The countries where deaths have fallen despite virus
Comment: In some nations, people are living longer during the pandemic.