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Experts warn that it could take weeks for Bali’s Mt Agung to erupt.

A new breed of modern-day tea shop that mixes iced tea with Kiwi cream cheese is breathing new life into China's traditional tea market.

First thing winner did was go for a swim to clear his head.

Tea shops that mix iced tea with NZ cream cheese boom in China.

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A whirlwind modern royal romance has culminated in a happily-ever-after for Prince Harry.

Prince Harry designed the ring he proposed to Meghan Markle with Diana's diamonds.

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Green MP told to resign for defending war criminals.

COMMENT: Our first refugee MP represented war criminals in Rwanda, not their victims.

How Harry and Meghan's engagement compares to other famous royal unions.

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