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Why do people fall for ‘celebrity-endorsed’ scams?
Whether it's crypto or weight loss gummies, celeb-fronted scams are on the rise.
European Union rules blamed for degrading Paris Olympic medals
More than 100 damaged medals, mostly bronze, will be ‘systematically replaced’.
Gael Monfils wins the ASB Classic
Gael Monfils speaks to media after beating Zizou Bergs in the ASB Classic final. Video / NZ Herald
Flagship rising: Rodd & Gunn opening Lodge bar, restaurant in Pompallier on Ponsonby
Bar and dining concept at Commercial Bay and Queenstown will be extended to Ponsonby.
The grind of greatness: Behind the scenes with the women's legendary K4
The rise of the New Zealand women's programme over the past decade has been remarkable.
French international suffers cardiac arrest taking powdered tobacco
Three-cap Hassane Kolingar needed a five-hour operation to 'clean' his heart.
Editorial: Notre-Dame rebuild highlights shame of Chch’s quake-stricken cathedral
OPINION: Christchurch won’t move on while its landmark building remains broken.
Who gets the vineyard in the Brad and Angelina divorce?
The former Hollywood couple are still fighting over Chateau Miraval.
Weird world: A smuggled corpse, a nose for trouble and the leader ‘doing a Donald’
This week's round-up of offbeat stories from around the world.
Bordeaux's trams vs Auckland's gridlock: What can we learn?
OPINION: Why Bordeaux could teach Auckland a thing or two about public transport.
With guilty verdicts, victim’s rape ordeal in France becomes a message of hope
New York Times: Gisèle Pelicot wanted the public trial to show victims they are not alone.
A symbol of courage: How Gisele Pelicot stood up to her abusers
Judge jails her former husband jailed for 20 years.
Verdict in landmark French rape case and Kiwis evacuated from Vanuatu | NZ Herald News Update
Dozens of men found guilty in Gisele Pelicot mass rape case and Kiwis evacuated from quake-hit Vanuatu. Video / NZ Herald, Getty, AFP, Michael Thompson, Dan McGarry
Ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot found guilty in France mass rape trial
Dominique Pelicot had already confessed to the crimes.
'It's chaos': Mayotte hospital grapples with cyclone aftermath
Medics in Mayotte deliver babies during cyclone, face medicine shortages.
The dark mystery of France’s most notorious sexual predator
NY Times: Dominique Pelicot had dozens of strangers join him in raping his drugged wife.
France, Italy in push to scrap 2025 car emission fines
Fining carmakers counterproductive and no good for EV transition, French minister says.
The absurdly luxurious French hotel where a burger cost me $80
Hotel Byblos has attracted the biggest names in showbiz for decades.
‘Apocalyptic scenes’: Hundreds feared dead as cyclone devastates French island
Rescue teams struggle as Cyclone Chido damages airports, power and hospitals in Mayotte.
Five killed by 'lone gunman’ around French migrant camp
All those killed reportedly received 'precise shots to the head'.
Kiwi rugby player jailed for French gang rape
Three players jailed for 12 to 14 years over gang rape of student after drunken night out.
Macron announces fourth French PM in 12 months
Francois Bayrou has the daunting task of hauling France out of months of political crisis.
French prosecutors seek up to 14 years in jail for rugby players in rape trial involving two Kiwis
The verdict is expected overnight.
Magazine cops flak for calling 13-year-old girl 'more of a woman'
Madame Figaro's cover of former President's daughter sparks anger: 'She's only a girl'.
Eurostar is Europe’s worst-ranked rail operator – study
Eurostar ticket prices do not correlate with higher service quality, study says.
The Notre Dame is back open for business: Here's what you need to know
After five years, one of the most famous attractions in Paris has reopened.
Trump and Macron lead VIPs at Notre Dame's grand reopening
From ashes in 2019 to a stunning restoration.