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Whanganui stock car driver critically injured after Oceanview Speedway
A car crash at Oceanview Speedway led to a person being cut from a vehicle.

Pasifika Super Rugby battle full of excitement and physicality
The 'battle of the Pacific', in the 11th round of the Super Rugby Pacific at the North Harbour Stadium, had all the ingredients expected of any island rugby battle.

Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders win fourth straight over hapless Highlanders
Defence paved the way for the Cantabrians, as they tackled their rivals into submission.

Watch: ‘The best no-try you will ever see’ - Ardie Savea denied after chip and chase
Ardie Savea was denied a try of the season contender in Moana Pasifika’s win over the Fijian Drua.

How England can overcome French threats in Grand Slam decider
Which aspects of their game do England need to get right to beat France and secure a seventh successive Women's Six Nations title on Saturday?

'I'm voting for the first time after fleeing a dictatorship'
Ghayda and her husband Ahmad say they could never discuss politics in Syria - now, they will vote in Canada's election.

Gangster who ordered acid attacks caught after five-year hunt
Convicted gang boss Philip Waugh told a hitman he wanted one of his enemies to be "cooked" with acid.

Equality watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces
It follows the UK Supreme Court's ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law.

‘You don’t need to know’: Marshall refuses to explain Galvin recall
The Wests Tigers coach addressed the decision to reinstate Lachlan Galvin a week after dropping him to the NSW Cup – by refusing to address it.

McStay suffers MCL injury for Pies
9news Melbourne's Tom Morris reveals the extent of Daniel McStay's injury.

Grand Eagle takes flight as Rawiller pulls the right rein
Nash Rawiller produced contrasting rides to score a winning double at Randwick on Saturday.

We need to stop talking about ‘toxic masculinity’ - Expert
Too many boys and men who are already feeling defensive mishear the phrase as a criticism of maleness itself, Australian sociology professor Michael Flood tells RNZ's Saturday Morning.

Hurricanes v Brumbies: Live updates from Super Rugby Pacific round 11
All the action as the Hurricanes take on the Brumbies in Canberra.

Severe thunderstorm alert for Northland Sunday
MetService has added a yellow severe thunderstorm watch for Northland, which was already under a yellow heavy rain watch.

In pictures: Thousands throng St Peter's Square for Pope Francis' funeral
Thousands of people gathered in St Peter's Square, Vatican City, on Saturday for the funeral of Pope Francis.

Crusaders dominate Highlanders in one-sided clash but lose young star
A serious-looking knee injury took some of the shine off the Crusaders’ one-sided victory against the Highlanders in Dunedin.

Man discovers he has bought his own stolen car
Ewan Valentine bought a replacement Honda Civic after his original car was stolen in February.

New-home snagger: 'I've found mouldy sandwiches and bottles of wee'
Finding snags in new-build homes is inevitable according to the National Federation of Builders.

Boy discovers Jurassic fossils in his own garden
The limestone rocks are full of ammonites, which experts believe are about 140 million years old.

'We have more in common with America than the rest of Canada'
In Alberta, many voters feel alienated by the country’s elite - some are even tempted by Trump’s call to join the US.

Lynagh double burns the Blues
A Tom Lynagh double burns the Blues as the Reds nab a crucial win at Suncorp Stadium.

Harry Potter catches Chiefs napping
The Western Force caught the Chiefs – and Sky Sport – napping with a magic try from Harry Potter in Friday night’s Super Rugby Pacific match at Bay Oval.