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Ex-NZ footballer convicted over ‘nasty’ nightclub assault
Attack came after touching a random woman.
UK has hottest year ever as Europe’s climate warms
France, Switzerland, Spain also recorded their hottest years ever amid high winter temps.
Why family of dead cop leaked his messages
Wife of a dead police officer explains why she decided to share vile messages after death.
Man calls quits after spending 20 years and $50k on imaginary airport
The Monty Python collaborator's surreal sign was straight out of the Flying Circus.
Dobby’s grave can stay on a beach in Wales, but please stop giving him socks
New York Times: Grave site for Harry Potter elf has become a tourist attraction.
Wales call up NZ naval officer for Black Ferns clash
It has all the makings of a plot in a spy novel.
Fans from around the globe flock to Whangārei for Women's Rugby World Cup
The visitors are bringing some international flavour to Whangārei.
Engagement photos amuse Kate Middleton
The new Princess of Wales says her engagement pictures always make her laugh.
New commemorative coins in the UK to feature both King and late Queen
Royal Mint marks the end of one era and the start of another with 'double monarch' coin.
A Welsh village embraces its bond with the Queen
New York Times: A disaster almost 60 years ago forced a link between community and queen.
Opinion: Is this really what the end of the monarchy looks like?
Can such an extraordinary display of grief really herald the end of the monarchy?
'Disgusting': Charles and Camilla arrive in Wales to unfriendly crowd
The new monarch had an excruciatingly awkward run-in with a disgruntled heckler in Wales.
With the Queen gone, Britain ponders how to discuss death
The death of the British monarch after 70 years serves as a reminder of our mortality.
Welsh bathers warned of poison fish sting 'worse than childbirth'
The tiny, spined fish is northern Europe's most poisonous sea creature.
Welsh speakers see red as word for 'love' is trademarked
In the streets of Cardiff many said they were "digofaint" about the decision.
Phil Gifford: The seven key factors in Super Rugby final
Why the Super Rugby final will be a tight affair
Sunbed not at fault in Kiwi's tanning salon death
A specialist engineer found no fault with the sunbed Tauwhare could have used.
Kiwi found dead at UK tanning salon, husband wants answers
The 30-year-old was discovered dead after more than two hours in her room at the salon.
'Massive haul': NZ-built superyacht used to smuggle $300m of cocaine
The vessel was seized off the English coast with 2000kg of cocaine on board.
Lonely Planet shares 5 of Europe's best train journeys
Ditch the crowded airports and tiny plane windows for the magical world of train travel.
UK abandons all Covid-19 travel rules for arrivals
People will be able to "travel just like in the good old days," says transport secretary.
Sport's winners and losers: White Ferns' disappointing no-show after thrashing
Cameron McMillan looks over the highs and lows from the sporting weekend.
Welsh street attempts to climb back into record books after Dunedin overruling
Yes, Dunedin 'stole' the record back again, but Harlech now has another claim to fame.
Pilgrim's progress: Religious travel has seen a pandemic rebirth
'Even before Covid, there was a move towards finding new meaning and that got sped up.'
2022 travel: Get the royal treatment in these British & Irish hotels
Take your next UK and Ireland holiday to the next level with these luxury hotels.
Where I'd rather be: enjoying the UK's top tourist attractions online
If the UK is on your bucket list, bridge the gap with these virtual tourist attractions.
The 'doomed' UK village to be abandoned to the sea
Residents of a small coastal village face becoming the UK's first 'climate refugees'.
Weather extremes and wildlife decline focus of CNP photo competition
Weather extremes and wildlife decline focus of CNP photo competition.
UK ditches PCR tests for 'easier and cheaper' travel
PCR tests will be replaced with lateral flow tests for travellers turning to the UK.
'Irritating': Queen lashes out in rare public statement
The Queen's had enough - and she's not afraid to say it.
Prince William's pot-shot at Jeff Bezos: Focus on Earth instead of other planets
Duke's comments come hours after Jeff Bezos sent Star Trek's William Shatner into space.
UK bookings surge for countries recently removed from red list
Travel bookings surge in the wake of UK's slashed red list.
'Are you dosed?' How to ask friends and family if they're vaccinated
Opinion: Vaccination can feel like a loaded topic, but it doesn't have to be a minefield.