
World
Scrabble’s Kiwi GOAT wins even in languages he can’t speak
All words are equal in Christchurch-raised Nigel Richards’ memory.

Property
Sore spot in LA’s housing crisis: vacant foreign-owned homes
Spotlight on Chinese and other buyers over hundreds of thousands of empty dwellings.

World
India has a caste system – for toff drivers and 'rich brats'
Lawyers, journos, bureaucrats act like they're entitled to special treatment.

World
Trump orders federal agencies to study reciprocal tariffs
The president’s memo asks agencies for details on how to adjust US tariffs.
