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Injury blow to Pulse with Maddy Gordon ruled out for up to 12 weeks
Scans show Gordon has a significant ligament sprain to her ankle after being injured in a game against the Steel on 28 April.

'My mum Mama Cass didn't choke to death on a ham sandwich'
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Mama Cass Elliot's death, her daughter's memoir hopes to help people know the truth

South Auckland will be ‘hit hard’ by congestion charging
South Aucklanders face a lack of reliable and affordable public transport, meaning they'll cop any charges the worst, the local board says.

Living on the course means your support crew is spot on
When Helen McLauchlan reaches this tree on the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon, she may as well head home.

Fat ducks land on Southland plates following opening weekend
Thousands of Southland families will be tucking into fat ducks following the opening weekend of the duck hunting season.

Sub zero temperatures expected for parts of NZ as cold fronts move in
Temperatures went below 1C in Christchurch on Monday morning, and it’s expected to get colder across New Zealand later in the week.

Demand from China for NZ red meat weakens
Bit it was partly offset by good demand from other markets, the meat industry association says.

New Zealand music legend Willie Hona dead
His daughter, Natalie Hona, said he died on Sunday night surrounded by his whanau in Paraparaumu.

NZ tennis star’s big money win in Florida
Kiwi Lulu Sun snared the biggest title win of her career at the $166,000 World Tennis Tour tournament in Florida.

Live: Julie Anne Genter responds to privileges complaint
The Green MP has responded to the Speaker over complaints about her conduct following her outburst in Parliament last week.

Rylan and Rob: ‘The tour that helped mend our broken hearts’
After their divorces, the presenters found a life-changing trip helped them move on with their lives.

Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises to 78, many still missing
More than 100 people were still missing on Sunday, according to the state civil defence authority.

Acclaimed photographer cracks Instagram in his 80s
Over a seven-decade career David Hurn has photographed everyone from the Beatles to Audrey Hepburn.

New motorbike seized for six months after speeding rider nabbed
The owner of a new motorbike had his day go from bad to worse. Much worse.

Police release images of suspected Ponsonby Rd shooter
The man who police say shot a person dead on a central Auckland strip had minutes earlier been denied entry from a bar because it was about to close.

Trump accuses Biden of running 'Gestapo administration'
The comments came after Trump reprised his complaint that the multiple indictments against him were politically motivated.

Search for passenger overboard on Pacific Adventure cruise ship due to arrive in Sydney
Police remain 'hopeful' they will find a man alive after he was reported missing from a cruise ship off the Sydney coast near Bondi early this morning.

Public transport advocates push for Te Huia funding
More than 200 people signed a petition, calling for the government to continue funding the service.

'Extremely dangerous': Police hunting for man after fatal Ponsonby Road shooting
Police say members of the public should not approach a man believed to be behind the shooting.

Watch live: Police give details on fatal shooting on Auckland's Ponsonby Rd
Police teams are scouring part of the central Auckland strip where a man died, as locals describe a “hectic” morning and shops say they won’t open for business.