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British Columbia’s 8 best retirement towns in 2026: Affordable, scenic and age-friendly places to retire

British Columbia has long attracted retirees seeking a milder climate, accessible healthcare, outdoor recreation and a high quality of life.

The Times of India

Two people dead in house fire after explosion in garden – police

Police and firefighters attended the scene.

Evening Standard

Two people killed in house fire after ‘explosion in garden’

Emergency services called to property in south Wales on Friday evening

The Independent UK

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Teenager pleads guilty to plotting gun attack and travelling to Somalia

Muhammad Billal, 18, from Nelson, researched ‘accessible shooting ranges’ and the purchase of ‘chest rigs’ designed to hold ammunition

The Independent UK

Protests over ‘please walk on me’ flag artwork prompt its removal from New Zealand gallery — again

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests, the gallery said Thursday

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 Independent UK

3rd T20I: Kusal Perera's record-breaking century leads Sri Lanka to victory over New Zealand

Kusal Perera's spectacular 101 runs off just 46 balls propelled Sri Lanka to a seven-run victory against New Zealand in the final T20 match in Nelson.

The Times of India

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New Zealand police officer killed in vehicle ramming attack in city of Nelson

Vehicle drives into police officers ‘at speed’ as they perform routine patrol of car park on New Year’s Day

Evening Standard

A photographic study of a family hi-fi store is a vivid portrait of a small business

Fashion photographer Nik Hartley looked behind the scenes at Wilkinson’s Hi-Fi, a longstanding part of its Lancashire community.

Wallpaper

Soumya Sarkar shatters Sachin Tendulkar's 14-year-old record

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar has broken cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's 14-year-old record during the second ODI match against New Zealand in Nelson on Wednesday.

The Times of India

2nd ODI: New Zealand clinch series with comfortable victory over Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: New Zealand secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in their one-day international series against Bangladesh with a convincing seven-wicket win in Nelson on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Book of the Week: The nude hippies of Nelson

On the memoir of a can-do, plain-speaking, Amazonian farmer who was at the centre of New Zealand's commune experiment

Newsroom.co.nz

Govt agrees to let councils retain water contractors

Mayors welcome Three Waters concession so most council-controlled contractors will remain council-controlled.

Newsroom.co.nz

The little-known native Welsh sport that a village has brought back from the brink of extinction

Wales has produced wallball world champions in years gone by

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South thrives as north dives

As the north of the country gets pummelled by the weather subtropical fruit trees and plants once marginal in Southland soils are thriving thanks to balmier conditions.

Manchester Evening News

Twins 'untouchable' drug empire brought down by a Ford Fiesta

Rohail and Sohail now face a lengthy jail term

Tribune News Service

Nevada’s UFO sightings have been reported for decades, archives show

LAS VEGAS -- Nevada has long had a fascination with the extraterrestrial that goes beyond the Area 51 conspiracies.

Newsroom.co.nz

Failed entrepreneur Evan Price is now taking on Aliexpress and Amazon

A disgraced Kiwi businessman whose targets included mum-and-dad investors, a Hollywood producer, a TV news anchor, a city mayor and even the Minister of Finance, is now trying for third time lucky – and asks that he be given a chance to turn over a new leaf.

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The Week in Detail: In Nelson, Christchurch and Franz Josef

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

Newsroom.co.nz

Nelson's long, sodden road to recovery

The Detail heads to Nelson to survey the damage left behind by a massive storm four months ago.

Newsroom.co.nz

Calls for Corrections to run police custody units

The Police Association and Corrections Association have renewed the idea that those in custody could be better looked after under a changed framework.

ABC News

Nelson beaches blanketed by bubbles of sea foam after wild weather and strong winds lash coastal areas

Residents of a Victorian hamlet — and their pooches — have been enjoying an outdoor bubble bath after heavy rain, powerful winds and fierce surf hit the coast.

The Conversation

One disaster after another: why we must act on the reasons some communities are facing higher risks

The New Zealand town of Nelson remains in a state of emergency, with nearly 500 homes evacuated, after the region received more than three times its average August rainfall in less than five days last week.

The Independent UK

Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand’s flood-prone areas not ready to cope with climate crisis

Town of Nelson said to be ‘years’ away from recovering from effects of recent floods

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand’s flood-prone areas not ready to cope with climate crisis, Ardern says

Touring flood-hit region of Nelson, prime minister says country must do ‘all we can’ to deal with damaging events triggered by a warming climate

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