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NRL: Warriors survive Johnston try milestone for heartstopping win over Souths
The Rabbitohs winger scored a hattrick to reach 200 NRL tries, but could not deny the Auckland side.

Tauranga bracing for another street racer event
Police say they are aware of a possible event in Tauranga on Sunday night.

Warriors edge Souths in NRL thriller after costly injury to Barnett
The Warriors still managed to win a 12-try clash to go second despite co-captain limping off with a knee injury

Popular 'wee' bookshops author returns with memoir sequel
The 79-year-old never expected the global success of her first book. She now has a personal assistant to help answer all the fan mail.

First Kiwi in space is Christchurch’s Mark Rocket
Aerospace entrepreneur Mark Rocket blasted off aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-32 mission.

Tauranga bracing for another street racer event
Police have told RNZ they were aware of a possible event in Tauranga on Sunday night.

Holiday road toll: 4 dead and at least 10 injured
With the road toll period not over until Tuesday, the numbers already make for grim reading.

Pacers beat Knicks in six to reach NBA finals for second time in their history
Pascal Siakam had 31 points as the Indiana Pacers set up a showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder to crown a first-time NBA champion.

Live: Steel host Pulse as ANZ Premiership round four heads to Invercargill
Follow quarter-by-quarter updates of the ANZ Premiership round four match between the Steel and Pulse in Invercargill.

Naruto in the neighbourhood: Tracing the rise of anime in New Zealand
An underground subculture is shaping how some New Zealanders express themselves.

Defence Minister Judith Collins endorses Trump's Golden Dome amid contract frenzy
The chorus of defence contractors interested in working on the proposed missile defence system is growing, with New Zealand-founded company Rocket Lab in the running.

‘Cheated and helpless’: Man lured to NZ from China for fake job that cost him $18k
He spent months working cash-in-hand and living in squalid conditions, only to learn his supposed employer had never heard of him.

Recap: Warriors hold on to beat Rabbitohs in Sydney
Look back at live coverage of the NRL round 13 match between the Warriors and Rabbitohs from Accor Stadium in Sydney.

Emergency services responding to motorcycle crash in Tasman
The road was closed and people were advised to delay travel.

Person dies after SH5 car and truck crash
The crash on State Highway 5 in Tarawera happened on Wednesday and left a person in a critical condition. They have since died.

Pulse hammer Steel by 25 points in ANZ Premiership rout
Look back at quarter-by-quarter updates of the ANZ Premiership round four match between the Steel and Pulse in Invercargill.

Aurora could be visible early Monday
It’s expected to be visible around 2am on King’s Birthday morning.

Categories and strategy: The path of Parliament's members' bills
The House chats with senior MPs about the political strategy behind members' bills.

Cameron Bennett: Maori journalism takes a 'less adversarial approach'
Documentary maker and journalist Cameron Bennett has enjoyed working within te ao Maori, which has taught him new ways to tackle difficult and important issues.

Live: Warriors eyeing bounce-back win on the road against Rabbitohs
Follow live coverage of the NRL round 13 match between the Warriors and Rabbitohs from Accor Stadium in Sydney.

A fine day for most this King's Birthday
There was one exception to the rule, with a westerly flow spreading showers onto the west of the South Island.

Warriors v Rabbitohs: Live updates from NRL round 13
Follow the action as the Warriors take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Sydney.