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Naked Olympic chief nicked; swimmers’ story doesn’t hold water

Olympics Day 12: IOC chief arrested over ticket sales; police want a word with Lochte and his mate; the sad North Korean and the cheeky twins

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What a sport! Kiwi, US runners capture Olympics’ true spirit

Olympics Day 10: They tripped up. They helped each other up. Then they ran to the line and hugged – and the world teared up.

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Usain Bolt’s mum reveals: the only time he’s ever been slow

Olympics Day 10: Fastest man on Earth has been making up for lost time since he arrived on the planet; Four seasons in one day; Athletes’ fun and Games

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Diver’s silver wedding proposal – on the Games podium

Olympics Day 9: Proposal on the podium, triplets compete in marathon, US star held up at gunpoint, Phelps finishes it, refugees’ incredible stories

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Bula! Barnstorming Fijians join Olympic gold medal club

Olympics Day Six: Pacific nation blows away “England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland”, and earns respect for grace in victory

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Rio Olympics 2016: The ‘Summer Games’ rained out

Olympics Day Five: Rain washes out rowing, tennis, swimming; another pool turns green; our continuing series – if Michael Phelps was a country, New Zealand’s still all black.

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Rio Olympics ’16: That’s why the Kiwis wear black

Olympics Day Four: New Zealand’s ‘Day of Disaster’ as team stumbles in Rio Games medal chase, a Father and Son’s pregame ritual and a Mother and Son shooting team.

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It’s a kind of magic: Harry Potter reappears in lots of places at once

Potterheads rejoice as the latest instalment proves we’re all still under Harry Potter’s spell.

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Prince George Turns Three

A series of four adorable new photos have been released by Kensington Palace to mark Prince George’s third birthday.

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Five Minutes With: Peter Schweizer

Peter Schweizer, academic, political consultant and author of last year’s highly controversial book, Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich,’ talks to MiNDFOOD about the upcoming documentary, Clinton Cash.

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Brexit Results

David Cameron Resigns: Brexit wins as Britain votes to leave the European Union.

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World Refugee Week: Where in the world are we?

Show your solidarity #WithRefugees this World Refugee Week.

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The state of food insecurity in Australia

According to the latest report, food insecurity in Australia is reaching crisis levels.

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The world remembers Muhammad Ali

As the world mourns the loss of another legend, we celebrate “the greatest” Muhammad Ali.

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Jane Goodall enters Harambe debate

Primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall has spoken out about the shooting of Harambe at Cincinnati Zoo.

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Obama makes historic trip to Vietnam

Barack Obama continues on historic run of countries with visit to Vietnam.

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Buckingham Palace releases rare photos of a young Queen Elizabeth

Buckingham Palace has released rare, unseen images, showing a young Elizabeth, to commemorate her 90th birthday celebrations.

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Princess Kate’s whirlwind week

Princess Kate unveils new children’s playground ‘The Magic Garden’ and talks about the family’s newest member – Marvin the Hamster.

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Prince Harry on drawing inspiration from Diana

Prince Harry speaks about his late mother, Princess Diana, in touching interview.

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Happy Five Year Wedding Anniversary Will and Kate

Five years ago today, Prince William and Catherine married in a fairytale wedding. We look back at their relationship through the years.

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Beautiful family portraits released of Queen Elizabeth II on her 90th birthday

A beautiful series of photographs by Annie Leibovitz have been released to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday.

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Happy Families: Royal family pose for commemorative stamp to celebrate Queen’s birthday

Adorable photo of Prince George is released in commemoration of the Queen’s 90th birthday.

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Royal Indian Tour Wrap-Up

Need to catch up? Here are the highlights so far from the Royal trip to India.

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Inky’s great escape

The New Zealand National Aquarium in Napier have reported the extraordinary escape of Inky the octopus. The Common male octopus […]

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