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Elderly woman 'reworks' piece of art

A 90-year-old took an instruction on a piece of modern art at face value and started writing on it with a ballpoint pen.

Being diplomatic: Cyprus

Diplomats tell us what Kiwis need to know about their homelands.

Horror in London: Knife attack suspect on 'rampage'

A woman has been stabbed to death and five others injured in a vicious knife attack in Russell Square, central London.

Glasgow: Making love to an octopus

Russell Blackstock returns to his birthplace to see why it has become an international tourist destination.

Britain's scientists freaking out over Brexit

British research and innovation could suffer because of the vote to leave the European Union.

Gruesome end to first date

Police are hunting a killer Romeo after a young woman was gruesomely murdered after hooking up with a man she met online.

Jilted wife makes hoax bomb call

Geneva's airport was placed in lockdown yesterday after a jilted wife phoned in a false bomb threat to try to stop her husband leaving from the airport.

NZ gaming company part of $28m deal

Deal seen as an endorsement of the "high-quality intellectual property" produced by Auckland-based Marker Metro.

British economy's last 'hurrah' awaited before Brexit growth shock

The British economy appears to have had a last hurrah before Brexit.

England: World's longest trek a step closer

Expected to be completed by 2020, the England Coast Path will eventually run to more than 4000km.

Being diplomatic: Denmark

Diplomats tell us what Kiwis need to know about their homelands.

Eight unusual European excursions

If you're thinking Europe is just the land of cathedrals and art galleries, think again.

Now they have come for families

COMMENT: It's been 15 years since we entered the murky world of modern terrorism. First they came for the businessmen, now they have come for the families.

Public gain access to Battle of Hastings landmark

From the top of the Battle Abbey gatehouse, visitors will have a 360-degree view of the Sussex countryside where the clash that ended the Anglo-Saxon phase of English history took place.

Colin Meads' granddaughter in Nice

The granddaughter of rugby great Colin Meads was in a nightclub in Nice just minutes away from where the scene of terror where at least 80 people were killed.

Musk energy plan delivers slow payoff in Tesla

Combining solar panels and batteries would make homes fully self sufficient, but Powerwalls don't provide capacity to make it affordable.

Watch: Kiwi base jumper's epic flight

Amazing footage shows the moment a Kiwi takes flight over the Swiss Alps.

Brexit casts doubt on the wisdom of crowds

COMMENT: Candidates vying to replace the PM should keep in mind doing exactly what the voters said might not be wise.