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Waiter shot dead because he was 'too slow with sandwich'
The waiter was shot in the shoulder and died at the scene.
Crack cocaine turns Paris neighbourhood into 'hell'
New York Times: Five squalid acres are home to France's largest open-air crack market.
Sunrise hiking up the Dune du Pilat
Melissa Nightingale catches the sunrise from the tallest sand dune in Europe.
Caleb Gilmore grabbing Gixxer opportunities
Wanganui rider Caleb Gilmore grabs one-off deal with New Tech Kawasaki to race in Europe.
To catch a Nazi: How an American lawyer is chasing justice
When McKay Smith started researching WWII, he never expected to find this.
David Cooke: Calling out the politics of exclusion
COMMENT: Legitimising populist racism lays the foundations for worse acts to come.
All Black 'heartbroken' after younger brother drowns
Mum urges All Black to stay with team as they travel to Australia for the Bledisloe Cup.
Overcrowded and more dangerous, Mont Blanc faces a crisis
New York Times: Overtourism exacerbating dangers posed by inexperienced climbers.
Helter swelter: Paris hits 42 degs, Europe heat wave smashes records
Paris registered a jaw-dropping 42.6C, breaking the previous record by 2 degrees.
Is this the flashest of airplane flash mobs?
If you thought Air NZ's musical announcements were OTT, Air France's is a step above.
Dordogne, France: The still in the storm
Finding generosity and warm camaraderie on a rain-soaked afternoon in the Dordogne, France
Shake, rattle, rolling through France in a classic car
New York Times: The car is shaped like an umbrella and equipped with flip-up windows.
Watch: Zut alors - French out in force in Link Alliance signing
The formal signing did not occur until today, because of the project's complexity.
Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than anybody knew
New York Times: Firefighters were going in "without knowing if they would come back out".
Grisly bird strike splatters Singapore Airlines flight
The photos reveal grisly scenes reminiscent of an Alfred Hitchcock horror film.
World champs to be valuable experience for climber
Whanganui's Rachel Māia's next challenge is world paraclimbing championships in France.
'Auckland is under siege?': City dwellers startled by fireworks display
Bastille Day fireworks erupted over Auckland Harbour tonight, to many people's surprise.
MH370 pilot in control 'until the end', French investigators suspect
The readouts "lend weight" to suspicions that he crashed into the sea in a murder-suicide.
35 employees committed suicide. Will their bosses go to jail?
New York Times: Company charged with "moral harassment" after wave of suicides.
French motorists to 'lose licences' for driving while on mobile phone
France introduces one of the harshest responses to phone use behind the wheel.
Die Pest! E-scooters invade Europe - and people there hate them too
Washington Post: Europe inundated with e-scooters and riders add the ingredient of beer.
Fake doctor who slaughtered family freed after 26 years behind bars
Times: Liar. Husband. Father. Embezzler. Murderer. Can he be trusted after his release?
The 30 civil servants paid $1.7m a year to do nothing for 25 years
The existence of so many "phantoms" has shocked the nation.
At least three people dead as Europe swelters through heatwave
At least three people have died from suspected heatstroke
The year in Paris that transformed Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
New York Times: How Paris became one of the greatest influences in Jackie O's life.
World's first wine theme park is like Disneyland for adults
This wine-themed park is the stuff of a vino lovers' dream!
'There's nowhere else like it': Westside actor's favourite European city
Getting around this tourist favourite is easy when you know how.
Tourist saves church from arson, as Notre Dame awaits salvation
Spotting two confessional boxes on fire the church was saved by a quick-acting tourist.
How scammers used a silicone mask and Skype to steal $90 million
A man impersonated a French minister to scam millions of dollars from banks.
Kiwi's pilgrimage to honour relatives' war service
New Plymouth man's pilgrimage to Italian war cemetery and Cassino battle site.
NZ's healthcare system ranked 18th globally
New Zealand's healthcare system ranked 18th place jointly with the UK.
Racing: Kiwi Earl Bamber gets third in GTE class at Le Mans
Another trip to the podium at the iconic race, although this time is a lower division.
Small donors, not French tycoons, help pay Notre Dame works
Billionaires wait to see if Notre Dame rebuild aligns with the vision of their companies.