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When the mayor next door doesn’t want to get in bed with you

Today from The Detail: As the deadline for council amalgamation looms, councils across the country are making plans – or steadfastly refusing to.

Newsroom.co.nz

Neil Young's Bohemian Living Room Sofa Trailblazed a Storyful '60s Design Trend That Will Be Everywhere in 2026

The swinging 60s were full of color and pattern, as evidenced by the singer's sofa from 1967, and designers say his look is back this season

Homes & Gardens

Mental health bid for mother accused of murdering sons

A mother accused of stabbing her two sons will claim she was not criminally responsible for the boys' murder because of a substantial mental impairment.

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Body found of Alabama boy, 4, who went missing with his dog on New Year’s Eve

Johnathan Everett Boley was found after a two-day search in a rural area outside of Birmingham

The Independent UK

Dad of missing 4-year-old arrested on explosives charge

The father’s arrest has ‘nothing to do with’ his son’s disappearance, the local sheriff said

The Independent UK

Members of cult led by man who claims to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ arrested at their campsite in rural Alabama

The group leader ‘Reverand Lamp’ claimed DHS agents questioned members about their US citizenship

The Independent UK

Syd-Hob tipped to be 'cold, wet, bumpy' not treacherous

Despite a bumpy first night, the Sydney to Hobart fleet is in for more mild conditions than in 2024, when two lives were lost.

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Trump’s Plan to End Forest Protections Targets a ‘Conservation Success Story’

Allowing roads and logging on millions of acres of national forests would benefit private industry while threatening habitat and public access, opponents say.

Capital & Main

This Edwardian terrace needed a complete redesign to make it work for family life

A renovation has turned it into a 'forever home'

Ideal Home

Fog machines, barriers and citizen’s arrests: Meet the shopkeepers hitting back against ‘kamikaze’ thieves

As thefts surge, with many of them going unpunished, Alex Ross speaks to business owners using unique techniques in the fight against shoplifters

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Friends in High Places

An Alabama grand jury has indicted Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith on six misdemeanor charges, and Chief Deputy Ralph Williams… The post Brickbat: Friends in High Places appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Royal Ascot Battling 'Headwinds' To Secure Foreign Aces: Racing Director

The "headwinds" of prizemoney and rival racing festivals are even more concerning than they were last year but nevertheless the quality of foreign runners at Royal Ascot is "pretty positive", director of racing Nick Smith told AFP. The five-day meeting -- described by Hong Kong-based Australian trainer David Hayes as…

International Business Times

Still sport of the King: Windsor interest keeps Royal Ascot alive and kicking

As attendances at other meetings decline, the monarch’s presence makes Ascot a soft power asset for Britain

The Guardian - UK

Syd-Hob changes after deaths, helmets remain optional

The organisation that administers the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race has finished its report into the tragic 2024 edition of the event.

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7 expert tactics to convert your loft on a budget, without compromising on quality

Get a high-end look without breaking the bank

Homes & Gardens

What furniture styles increase the value of your home? Real estate agents and designers reveal if what you buy for your home can impact the value

How important is the furniture in our homes, and does it impact the sale of a property? Real estate experts and interior designers have the answer

Livingetc

How Much Does a Loft Conversion Cost on Average in 2025? Architects Share Their Latest Loft Projects' Budgets

Looking to go up rather than out? Find out how much a loft conversion costs this year so you can start planning and designing

Livingetc

Is Crown Molding Out of Style? Designers Generally Agree, but There's a Trick to Making It Feel More Modern

The decorative design detail certainly still has style, but does it belong in more contemporary homes? Here, designers break it down

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The Independent UK

Deliveries of Chinese Communist Party newspaper to MPs could be stopped

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has asked for review after MPs complained about ‘propaganda’ newspaper China Daily being delivered directly to them.

The Independent UK

Donald Trump seems to confuse Spain with South Africa: ‘You’ll figure it out’

Trump wrongly told a reporter: ‘They’re a Brics nation, Spain. Do you know what a Brics nation is? You’ll figure it out’

The Independent UK

The Donald Trump lie that upset New Zealanders the most

Trump gets called out on social media for repeating erroneous claim during inauguration speech

The Guardian - AU

‘That’s the one thing we did’: New Zealand irked by Trump’s false claim US split the atom

Mayor says he will invite incoming US ambassador to visit the memorial to Sir Ernest Rutherford, the New Zealander who split the atom in a British laboratory

AAP

'Forever our crew': Sydney to Hobart sailors remembered

Wreaths and flowers been placed at a dock during a memorial for two sailors who died in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race.

AAP

Crews accept Sydney to Hobart risks: veteran sailor

Sailors in the Sydney to Hobart accept the risks of racing, according to a veteran competitor who has been involved in two deadly events.

AAP

Tribute plans for killed Sydney to Hobart sailors

Sydney to Hobart organisers are hoping to hold tributes to the two sailors who died at sea on the opening day of the 2024 yacht race.

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