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Zidane looks to the Premier League
Former Real Madrid coach has Manchester United's bench in his sights.

British mum jailed over 'profanity' not glass of wine
Gulf officials claim she wasn't jailed for drinking on a Dubai plane.

'Minnie Dean will get you!' The tale of NZ's notorious 'baby farmer'
Convicted baby murderer Minnie Dean was the only woman to be executed under NZ law.

Town was suspicious of newcomer. His shocking secret came out and now he's dead
Child killer arrived six weeks ago in the Welsh town.

Manafort trial: Star witness testifies
Longtime Manafort deputy Rick Gates admits embezzlement in court.

Ball of fire kills two in tanker explosion
Explosion injured up to 70 and caused part of raised expressway in Bologna to collapse.

Fishing friends killed in collision with motorboat in Venice
Two friends in their 60s were fishing off Venice's Lido sandbar when they were hit.

Daylight robbery: Few clues as to who stole Sweden's jewels
Police are still looking for clues as to who stole the Swedish artifacts.

Car, gun, perks: Scandal over Macron's ex-aide grips France
French President Emmanuel Macron is being consumed by a political firestorm.

Historic pipe linked to explorer
Historic clay pipe found on beach near site of explorer's Fiordland hut.

Barca wants NZ$515m for stadium naming rights
The 20-year deal would cover half of the stadium revamping cost.

'Where are the shops?' Siblings go wild in Scotland
Three brothers and their sister go on a "sibling only" holiday to the remote Highlands.

Swedish royal jewels stolen; police chase thieves in motorboat: reports
News reports say a high-speed motorboat chase is now underway with police.

Family who defied the odds of war
Six Finn brothers went to World War I. Six came home, defying the odds.

Video of woman hit by harasser shocks France
Marie Laguerre said she was amazed at the scale of online reaction.

Dead gorgeous: Ancient sarcophagus held mirror, cosmetics
Massive stone sarcophagus discovered in Germany has everything a young Roman woman needs.

Lands of plenty
Master of Wine Tan Ying Hsien gives his picks for the world's best wine regions.

Climate change is supercharging a hot and dangerous Northern Hemisphere summer
Climate models for three decades have predicted exactly what the world is seeing.

Arson linked to deaths in Greek town built like 'fire trap'
Greek authorities believe the deadly fire was set in multiple places within a short time.

Britain faces 'Furnace Friday' with extreme temperatures crippling country
Heatwave in UK expected to cost country in excess of £1 billion in lost productivity.

Historic Māori drawings on way back to NZ
Historic drawings were privately held until Herald story about their creators.

Corfu: The sound of music
Richard Betts' Corfu experience puts a new spin on the idea of a conducted tour.

Greece wildfires a 'Biblical disaster': 26 victims found huddled together
Greece's fire department says the death toll from wildfires has increased to 79.

The 104 kilometres that could plunge Europe into war
As wider cracks open in the Western alliance, European leaders fear a Russian attack.

Man with knife attacks bus passengers in Germany, 10 hurt
Police still looking for motive after man sets fire and stabs people on German bus.

Found: Edmund Hillary's passport application
Passport applications of Ed Hillary and other notable Kiwis have been revealed.

Tour de France's male-only past under the microscope
It's time for Le Tour to put on a better women's event.

Watch: Crying for joy on the world's biggest sporting stage
She sat on the finish line overwhelmed that for once there were crowds cheering her on.