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Why do some people live to 100?
Centenarians have strong genes on their side, but we can have "a very good shot" at reaching 93 with a healthy lifestyle and the right attitude, says longevity researcher Tom Perls.

Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory: Live updates from the A-League clash at AAMI Park
Follow the action as Auckland FC meet the Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park.

Watch: Brumbies keep Moana Pasifika scoreless as Corey Toole crashes into fans
Tana Umaga’s side failed to register a point for only the second time in falling to a concerning defeat without skipper Ardie Savea.

Live: Warriors back home looking for bounce-back win over Broncos
Follow live coverage of the the NRL round seven match between the Warriors and Broncos in Auckland on Saturday night.

Person dies after tractor incident in Otago
The incident on private property in the Clutha District has been referred to WorkSafe to investigate.

Super Rugby Pacific live updates: Chiefs v Highlanders
Follow all the action from FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton.

ANZAC Day: Battlefield remains uncovered by wildfires in Gallipoli
NZDF members laid poppies and held a moment of silence for the uncovered remains.

Wellington Phoenix: Paul Temple to coach final game after second failed A-League Women’s season
It will be the end of an almost 10-year stint with the club for Paul Temple.

Police called to disorder on plane from Australia stuck in Hamilton for 7 hours
The plane arrived at Hamilton Airport from the Gold Coast, having been diverted from Auckland due to wild weather.

Bottles thrown at police during ‘large and volatile’ car meet in Wellington
Police were forced to wear helmets and hold shields when those at the gathering blocked a road and began throwing bottles.

Kiwi team rebury Anzac remains exposed by Gallipoli wildfires, flooding
The human remains were unearthed after wildfires last August exposed World War I trenches.

Person dies in tractor accident
One person has died following an incident with a tractor in Clutha.

Chiefs v Highlanders: Live updates from the round 10 Super Rugby Pacific clash in Hamilton
Follow the action as the Chiefs host the Highlanders in Hamilton.

Warriors v Broncos: Live updates from the round seven NRL clash
Follow the action as the NZ Warriors host the Brisbane Broncos in Auckland.

Live: Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory - A-League Men
Follow live updates as Auckland FC close in on the Premiers Plate.

Live: Chiefs score first try after Highlanders lose All Black before kickoff
Follow live updates from the Super Rugby Pacific match between the Chiefs and Highlanders in Hamilton on Saturday.

The Chase star’s ‘shock’ realisation he might have Parkinson’s while in Wellington taxi
Paul Sinha first realised he might have Parkinson’s disease after Googling his symptoms while in New Zealand for the 2019 Comedy Festival.

Writing new lines for the shadowy women of Shakespeare
After decades of performing in Shakespeare plays without much to say, English actress Harriet Walter has a book of speeches for 30 of Shakespeare's "underwritten" female characters.

Drua claim win over Waratahs to keep alive hopes of finishing top six
The Drua won 28-14 over the Waratahs going into the 11th round next week.

Volunteers remove hundreds of tonnes of highly invasive seaweed pest after Cyclone Tam
Local kaitiaki Arana Rewha estimated locals removed 300 tonnes of exotic caulerpa on Friday, first with buckets and barrows, and later with a digger.

Man missing after falling into river near Wairere Falls, Waikato
Fire and Emergency NZ and LandSAR are assisting police in the search.

Bottles thrown at police confronting boy racers in Hutt Valley, Wellington
Nearly 80 infringement notices were issued and 21 vehicles were ordered off the road.