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Candlelight vigil: Tributes for 'beautiful couple' who lived in Akl
The pair had recently been travelling to India in the hopes of starting a family.

People seen jumping from building after Air India plane crashed into it - reports
At least 265 dead after London-bound flight crashes in Ahmedabad.

First fatal crash for Dreamliner as Air India jet goes down
An Air India 787-8 crashed into a dorm shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad.

'Tragic accident': London-bound flight crashes in India, 242 on board
Large clouds of smoke are visible in the area.

100% Pure New Zealand campaign gets $5.5m relaunch
The new campaign replaces the If You Seek campaign which has run since 2022.

'Don't forget who the real enemy is': US slams NZ and others for Israel sanctions
One of Donald Trump's top officials was highly critical.

'May die with cancer': Palace insider on King Charles' health
King Charles, 76, revealed his cancer diagnosis 18 months ago.

Why Art'Otel Hoxton should be your next London stay
Looking for a Banksy while exploring London? Look no further than this contemporary hotel.

A chat with Tara Sutherland, Viva Expeditions’ general manager about remote explorations
Dream of exploring the edges of the world? One travel expert has some tips.

PM unaware how Aussie ship knocked out NZ internet access
Two former PMs questioned NZ's alignment with the US over China relations.

Boomers defy ageing with sharper minds and staying power
ANALYSIS: Education improvements are key to Baby Boomers' cognitive gains.

Singapore Airlines bringing giant jet to Auckland
A double-decker Airbus is to fly to Auckland as visitor numbers from the city-state grow.

Trump signs travel ban targeting 12 countries
The action is in response to this week's Colorado attack, US President says.

Brains over bodies: the new wave of wellness retreats prioritising your mind
From the Himalayas to Italy, wellness now means mindfulness.

An Alaska immersion on Princess Cruises' Discovery Princess
Think Alaska is just about icy landscapes? This cruise will change your mind.

German police race to charge McCann suspect before prison release
Christian Brueckner plans to flee to a non-extradition country.

Welcome to Spain's 'Winter Way', a secret alternative to the crowded Camino
The Camino del Invierno is the path less travelled.

International tourism hits $12.2b, still 14% below pre-Covid levels
Visitor numbers to NZ rose 4.3% to 3.32 million, which is 86% of pre-pandemic levels.

Watch: Tourists flee Mt Etna as volcano erupts in Sicily
Tourists fled Mt Etna as it erupted, sending ash 6500m high.

Why this Cambridge hotel is a hidden gem for boutique stays
Guests can enjoy a free chauffeured city tour in the hotel's Bentley.

Cairns' underrated food scene is worth the trip for Kiwis
The city's dining scene features seafood bars on trawler boats and high-rise mezze spots.