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Well, no one saw that coming. For those in New Zealand relieved that Christmas is over because it means politics resumes, this week held the promise of a cabinet reshuffle, the possible unveiling of some meaty new policy and, if we were really lucky, the announcement of the date of…

Tottenham and Arsenal face off on Sunday in a north London derby all set to be another classic.

In a tidy alignment of round numbers, this year’s general election will also mark the 30th anniversary of the binding referendum that ushered in the mixed member proportional (MMP) system of voting. It will also be the tenth election held under the proportional system, truly a generational milestone in New…

Fifa are likely to hit Argentina with two separate disciplinary charges

‘Somebody Told Me’ band have announced four shows in UK and Ireland next summer

Ghana gave their hopes of reaching the World Cup last 16 an almighty boost with a dramatic 3-2 win over South Korea.

Qatar became the first World Cup hosts to be dumped out of the tournament after just two games, as Senegal secured a morale-boosting victory in Doha.

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Breel Embolo's goal early in the second half was enough to seal a 1-0 win for Switzerland in their opening World Cup group match against Cameroon.

This year marks a century since an extraordinary medical breakthrough – the use of insulin to treat diabetes mellitus. Some physicians at the time described the effect of administering this hormone as like witnessing “resurrection experiences”. Children near death were given a chance at life.