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  1. The brooding actor, who played Iceman in Top Gun, Batman in Batman Forever and Jim Morrison in The Doors, has died aged 65.
  2. The world’s richest man sunk at least US$21 million into the normally low-profile race and paid three individual voters $1m each, but his attempt to “buy” votes backfired.
  3. Hannah Sergel and Christchurch artist Samantha Plunkett are responsible for the framed artwork gifted to the Duchess of Sussex in New York.
  4. Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi said he would do a haka in Parliament again “in a heartbeat,” and dismissed the “silly little Privileges Committee and their silly little rules”.
  5. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is grateful for New Zealand's support for his country's defence against Russian aggression.
  6. The new tariffs are a bid to boost US manufacturing and punish other countries for what the US president has said are years of unfair trade practices.
  7. New Zealand will take an unassailable lead to Mount Maunganui's Bay Oval for the third and final ODI against Pakistan on Saturday.
  8. The NZ wicketkeeper-batter was just short of a ton, but it still proved plenty as an 84-run win clinched the ODI series win in Hamilton.
  9. Emma Prestidge, who moved in next door to Ben and Claire Anderson in Roseneath just a few months ago, says they were “lovely, kind people” and “it is horrible to think of what happened”.
  10. Four people have been arrested after over 80 stolen items, including 13 electric scooters, were discovered at two Auckland apartments.