NZCity NewsLinks

All Links

28 May 2026

Search

Dortmund concede bizarre own goal
Three Borussia Dortmund players were involved in a bizarre own goal in the team's 4-2 win over Copenhagen in the Champions League.

Group 1-winning jockey banned 25 years for sexual misconduct
James Innes jnr has been banned from the racing industry for 25 years.

WATCH: Chris Scott speaks about Geelong’s handling of controversial star Bailey Smith
Chris Scott said the star midfielder’s 12 months at Geelong had been a success if you “separate out the off-field issues”.

Scott labels Bailey Smith acquisition 'outrageous success'
Geelong coach Chris Scott speaks on the AFL's warning for Bailey Smith.

MJ speaks in rare NBA interview
Michael Jordan has spoken in a rare interview about his life post NBA.

Border delivers damning verdict on Konstas, says Green should be axed for first Ashes Test
Former Australian skipper Allan Border has questioned whether Sam Konstas can even play a cover drive and made a stunning call on all-rounder Cam Green ahead of the Ashes next month.

IBM Consulting appoints new leaders for industrial division in Australia
IBM Consulting Australia appoints Melanie Evans and promotes Wynand Fourie to lead its Distribution & Industrial division, boosting digital and AI innovation across sectors.

High profile Otago man jailed after being ‘caught red-handed’ in police raid
A loaded firearm, tasers drugs and cash were recovered after police raided the home of a prominent Otago man. That man, who is in his sixties, has been sent to jail.

How to prepare for Thursday’s destructive winds
Prepare to potentially batten down the hatches on Thursday, its going to get windy.

Locals buy their pub after years of it languishing
A local watering hole that had been run-down has been brought back to life by a determined group of locals.

The Hunterville locals who bought their pub
A local watering hole that had been run-down and languishing for two years has been brought back to life by a determined group of locals.

Pope launches rare goalkeeper assist
Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope goes full quarterback as Harvey Barnes finishes it off in style.

How Olympic swim champ is sprinting towards Brisbane 2032 – when he will be 38
A Paris Olympics phenom believes the growing popularity of a fledgling discipline holds the key to taking sprint swimming into the future.

‘I just want retribution … I have PTSD over it’: Rabbitohs player sued over dog attack
A 76-year-old man has filed a personal injury suit against Jai Arrow, claiming an attack by the South Sydney player’s dog, Thor, in 2022 left him with lasting injuries and chronic PTSD.

Hamilton's new mayor sworn in at Civic Square
Tim Macindoe wanted the ceremony brought outside as a symbol of the new council being more visible and approachable to the community.

State care residences report first recorded reductions in harm
The government credits its new policy of using transparent bags to stop harmful items from being brought in.

Prime Minister to travel to Malaysia and South Korea for economic summits
Luxon said he hoped to deepen relationships with regional leaders and unlock new opportunities for the country.

Silver Ferns coaching drama: Govt agency’s hand in key details revealed
High Performance Sport has been deeply involved in key aspects of the Silver Ferns coaching drama - even as Dame Noeline Taurua sits on its board.

Kung fu real estate agent enters Zen state, disarms man with knife in Levin
Sifu Stu Dunn didn’t hesitate when fate intervened on a cloudy day in Levin.

Pemex pipeline spill contaminates Mexican river after torrential rains

Who was Arie Zalamanowicz, kibbutz Nir Oz founder killed by Hamas captors in Gaza?