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Covid 19 coronavirus: Air New Zealand crew member tests positive for Covid, Auckland Airport Countdown supermarket a 'location of interest'
VIRUS LATEST* 'Madhouse': Aucklanders embrace level-2 freedoms - rest of NZ returns to level 1 * Which Auckland highway remarkably got worse for traffic in 2020's year of Covid-19? * David Seymour - Why our pandemic response...

UFC 259: UFC boss Dana White slams judging in Israel Adesanya's defeat to Jan Blachowicz
UFC president Dana White has slammed the scoring in Israel Adesanya's light heavyweight title bout defeat to Polish fighter Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259.Adesanya stayed at the lighter weight for the bout and when standing up, the...

Auckland traffic: Motorways flowing well during early morning commute
We have all you need to know about traffic and weather-related incidents in Auckland.

Super Rugby: Leaner, meaner, fitter Crusaders hooker Codie Taylor turning heads
Off-season changes paying off as Codie Taylor focuses makes eye-opening start to the new season.

Super Rugby talking points: Do the Chiefs need to shift Damian McKenzie to No 10?
OPINION: Bryn Gatland's difficult opening night puts the spotlight on a player the All Blacks took to Australia as their third No 10 last year.

Fulham win at Anfield as Liverpool lose sixth straight home game
Liverpool's incredible slide continues with a sixth successive Premier League home defeat as Fulham earn a crucial win over the reigning champions.

US pastor on leave after Melania Trump 'trophy wife' comments
Stewart-Allen Clark offered advice to women on weight and clothing and commented on Melania Trump.

Myanmar coup: Party official dies in custody after security raids
Activists say the worker for Aung San Suu Kyi's party was beaten after being arrested.

Senegal protests: The country is ‘on the verge of an apocalypse’
A top official gives a stark warning after at least five people die in anti-government protests.

Black Caps fightback impresses coach
Black Caps coach Gary Stead has praised his side for the way they adapt on the field.

Football: Lawmakers announce rare rule change around handballs
Accidental handballs in the buildup to a teammate scoring will no longer lead to the goal being ruled out, football's lawmakers have decided.The move by the International Football Association Board follows irritation in the game...

America's Cup 2021: Take our interactive quiz to see which Team New Zealand crew member you would be
Ever wondered what it is like aboard one of the lightning fast AC75s being used in the America's Cup?Think you would be able to make split-second decisions under pressure like helmsman Peter Burling or maybe you're more suited to...

How to be a sporting ally this International Women's Day
OPINION: It's very easy to support women in sport. Here's how this International Women's Day.

Constellation Cup: Newfound Silver Ferns depth impresses against Australia
Without their retired Netball World Cup stars, the next wave of Silver Ferns' standouts lead the way in drought-breaking Constellation Cup victory.

21 Kiwi sportswomen under 21 you need to know about on International Women's Day
There are plenty of young Kiwi sportswomen making waves in the world of sport – here are 21 worth keeping an eye on.

UFC 259: Dana White had Israel Adesanya ahead in Jan Blachowicz fight, rules out Jon Jones
UFC president Dana White lashes judging as he makes a dramatic admission about Israel Adesanya loss.

Gerrard's Rangers win first Scottish top-flight title for 10 years
Rangers are Scottish champions for the first time in 10 years after Celtic draw 0-0 with Dundee United.

Roger Federer never considered retirement despite 14-month absence from tennis
Roger Federer says he never seriously considered retirement in his 14 months out from tennis as he prepares to return

UK minister accuses EU of 'ill will' over Brexit deal
Lord Frost says the EU has "significantly undermined" post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland.

Switzerland referendum: Voters projected to ban face coverings in public
The result of the referendum would affect Muslim women who wear the burka or niqab.