US President Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his much-anticipated state visit.

 He's being welcomed by King Charles at Windsor Castle, and will also meet with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey explains further.

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US President Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his much-anticipated state visit.
&nbsp;He's being welcomed by King Charles at Windsor Castle, and will also meet with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey explains further.
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent ahead of Donald Trump's meeting with King Charles

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Potential T20 international cricket debuts loom for Katene Clarke, Nick Kelly and Jayden Lennox as New Zealand prepare to host South Africa in five matches, starting this Sunday.

Much of the Black Caps' World Cup squad will be rested.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explained further.

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Potential T20 international cricket debuts loom for Katene Clarke, Nick Kelly and Jayden Lennox as New Zealand prepare to host South Africa in five matches, starting this Sunday.
Much of the Black Caps' World Cup squad will be rested.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explained further.
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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on the Black Caps squad named for South Africa series

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ACT's leader is denying changes to Auckland's housing intensification rules might have 'backfired'. 

The Government has ordered Auckland Council to reduce total capacity plans from 2 million homes to 1.6 million.

Councillors have now opted to zone less density in areas with poor public transport access and in outer suburbs.

David Seymour says this doesn't necessarily mean his central Epsom electorate will get the densification he was trying to avert. 

"It's not as simple as - it's all going to be in your electorate, mate. It's going to be a long process, these plans won't be finalised until well into next year."

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ACT's leader is denying changes to Auckland's housing intensification rules might have 'backfired'.&nbsp;
The Government has ordered Auckland Council to reduce total capacity plans from 2 million homes to 1.6 million.
Councillors have now opted to zone less density in areas with poor public transport access and in outer suburbs.
David Seymour says this doesn't necessarily mean his central Epsom electorate will get the densification he was trying to avert.&nbsp;
"It's not as simple as - it's all going to be in your electorate, mate. It's going to be a long process, these plans won't be finalised until well into next year."
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David Seymour: ACT Party leader on Auckland Council's changes for proposed housing densification

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France’s President Emmanuel Macron has ordered an 'unprecedented' naval deployment in the Middle East to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

France will deploy eight frigates, along with two amphibious helicopter carriers and the country’s flagship Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says this comes as the UK has appeared to have paused sending a warship to Cyprus.

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France’s President Emmanuel Macron has ordered an 'unprecedented' naval deployment in the Middle East to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
France will deploy eight frigates, along with two amphibious helicopter carriers and the country’s flagship Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says this comes as the UK has appeared to have paused sending a warship to Cyprus.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on France sending a naval deployment to the Middle East

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent ahead of Donald Trump's meeting with King Charles

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