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Heroic rescue of young Wellington woman after she falls off wharf
A young woman stripped to her underwear and jumped into Wellington Harbour early Saturday morning to rescue a woman who'd accidentally fallen in, before taking the grateful stranger to McDonald's for a hot chocolate laced with extra...

Missing movie financier's ex-husband fears she's been murdered
Elizabeth (Ying) Zhong was last seen on Friday. The 55-year-old was reported missing on Saturday morning and her ex-husband fears she's been murdered.

Rugby: Tasman claim back-to-back Mitre 10 Cup Premiership titles with tight win over Auckland
Tasman 13Auckland 12 Tasman have defended the Mitre 10 Cup title in dramatic fashion, snatching a one-point victory to deny Auckland another treasured crown. David Havili proved an inspirational figure for his underdog side –...

Interactive rugby player ratings: Rate every All Blacks player against Argentina in their Tri Nations test in Newcastle
The All Blacks are out to avoid their worst losing streak in 22 years when they take on Argentina tonight, and some of their stars will have to step up after disappointing performances in back-to-back defeats.With the Herald 's...

Recap: Auckland v Tasman – Mitre 10 Cup Premiership final
Tasman are champions thanks to David Havili's late penalty goal and after Simon Hickey missed a title-winning drop goal for Auckland in the final minutes.

Tasman Mako win tense Mitre 10 Cup final against Auckland
It may not have been a try-scoring fest between Auckland and Tasman, but it had a gripping finish.

Iran's Rouhani accuses 'mercenary' Israel of scientist assassination

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran vows to avenge scientist's assassination
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top nuclear scientist, died on Friday after an attack on his car.

Concern for east Auckland woman, who was last seen on Friday
Elizabeth (Ying) Zhong was last seen at her home in Sunnyhills, near Pakuranga, on Friday afternoon and was reported missing on Saturday.

Here's how Earth looked to astronauts aboard the SpaceX capsule
The view from space is just out of this world.

Person seriously injured in car crash near Taupo, diversions in place
Emergency services have been called to a crash near Taupo in which one person has been seriously injured.

All Blacks pay tribute to late football legend Diego Maradona against Argentina
NZ skipper Sam Cane presented the Pumas with an All Black shirt with Maradona's name and playing number on the back.

Live: All Blacks vs Argentina - Tri-Nations coverage
The desperate All Blacks are out to avoid their first three-match losing streak since 1998 as they take on Los Pumas on a hot night in Newcastle.

Person has died in 'serious' Canterbury crash involving three cars and horse float
Three others are in hospital, one in a serious condition, following Saturday crash.

Missing woman's ex-husband fears she's been murdered
Elizabeth (Ying) Zhong was last seen on Friday. The 55-year-old was reported missing on Saturday morning and her ex-husband fears she's been murdered.

Allowing border agents to question Huawei CFO before her arrest was best, officer testifies

What Keir Starmer Must Learn From Joe Biden

Biden's win means some Guantanamo prisoners may be released

Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap
The key missions recording the loss of thickness in glaciers and sea-ice won't last the decade.

Covid 19 coronavirus: Working from home - what's your carbon footprint?
By Louise Ternouth, of RNZ Working from home created an 8 per cent jump in residential energy demand as office life became more digital.While ditching physical meetings to dial in might mean less cars on the road - is it as...

Will Young in the runs again for New Zealand A v West Indies in Queenstown
Black Caps test batting cover continues his decent start to the season.