‘Devastating’ fire at historic homestead in South Canterbury
Firefighters are currently at the scene of a blaze at Te Kiteroa Retreat & Historic Homestead in Waimate. A Waimate local said they noticed smoke coming from the homestead about …
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By Emily Weinstein The sun is out. I’ve made my annual switch to iced coffee. I’m buying Lambrusco and making a spritz. Summer is nigh! After the year we all …
Bookies slash odds on this being the wettest summer ever
BBC Weather: UK warned of 'persistent rain' over weekend When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other …
Smirking man’s thumbs up after dog bit lodger’s bum when he drank boiling vodka
A man gave a thumbs up after his bull mastiff bit his lodger's bum as he drank boiling vodka from a saucepan. Craig Buxton's cross-breed Diesel mauled Lee Murray after …
BBC Weather: Britons warned of weekend washout as rain to plague UK through May
BBC Weather: UK warned of 'persistent rain' over weekend When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other …
Meghan Markle is Diana’s ‘true spiritual heir’ leaving world in ‘thrall’
The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Meghan Markle has shown she is Princess Diana's "true spiritual heir" after …
Italy fines Google 100m euros for abuse of market position
ROME (AFP) – Italy’s anti-trust authority said Thursday (May 13) it had fined Google more than 100 million euros (S$161 million) for shutting out a rival’s smartphone app offering recharging …
Met Office weather warning: ‘Persistent HEAVY rain’ to drench UK – where is affected?
BBC Weather: UK set for heavy showers and hailstones When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other …
Hongi Hika musket valued at $150k withdrawn from auction
A leading auction house which was set to sell a musket once owned by Māori chief Hongi Hika has been targeted with threats. The item was expected to go under …
Ohio’s million-dollar idea: Lottery prizes for vaccinations
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine unveiled a lottery system Wednesday to entice people to get COVID-19 shots, offering a weekly $1 million prize and full-ride college scholarships in …