World CUP
Heart of gold
When the Matildas huddled in a heart-shaped embrace after their loss to England, their own hearts would have been broken, but they had achieved something momentous. The FIFA Women’s World Cup showdown smashed all viewership records and changed women’s soccer on this side of the world forever.
Music LEGEND
Urban honoured
Kiwi-born performer Keith Urban will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The Grammy Award-winning artist is one of country music’s most successful songwriters.
Adoption DISPUTE
Footballer blindsided
The NFL player whose life washas filed a lawsuit against the family who took him in, saying they enriched themselves at his expense. Michael Oher alleges Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy tricked him into a conservatorship, and profited from his name and likeness. In response, a lawyer for the family said the Tuohys have given Michael an equal cut of the profits generated by for which Sandra Bullock won an Oscar.
