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Why England can rise from Perth pummelling to level series in Brisbane
Tourists have the bowlers to make the pink ball sing and if they can hold their line, length and nerve then the Australians will be tested.

Piastri wins sprint, takes pole
Oscar Piastri wins the sprint race in Qatar and secures pole for the grand prix.

He survived Starc’s sledging and bouncers. Now he’s a potential Test opener
After a fiery showdown with Mitchell Starc, Victorian Campbell Kellaway stood up to the short ball again, and pummelled England.

Wind and rain in the South, heat in the North this Sunday
It could be a windy and rainy Sunday for parts of the South Island today, while heat continues for parts of the North.

The anatomy of National’s failed coup
OPINION: A would-be leadership challenge fizzled, but the tension remains. How National’s latest internal drama unfolded and why the whispers never really end.

Frozen rewrote Disney princess narrative - and it's still relevant
The movie wasn't just a box office success - it introduced a princess who was strong, flawed and uninterested in romance.

The Wiggles issue statement after appearing in Ecstasy music video
The popular Australian children's group says it "does not condone" drug use, after two of its members are shown dancing in a Keli Holiday video.

Moldova says Russian drones violated airspace

Far-right German youth group delegates seek deportations, remigration

This Underrated Italian City Boasts Indulgent Food & Captivating Views For A Romantic Escape

Jetstar Airbus A320 jets resume flying, some Air NZ jets still grounded
However, some of Air New Zealand's fleet remains grounded with further cancellations possible.

KiwiRail cops huge fine after preventable fall left worker in coma
Senior technician Myles Dyeming suffered a torn artery, a torn liver, a broken sternum, a punctured left lung, fractured vertebrae, and five fractured ribs in the accident.

Last chance! Get Windows 11 Pro for $70 instead of $200
I don’t like the fact that Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 as much as anyone else, but it’s definitely a sign that you need to upgrade to a more modern software. I know the price is something that’s keeping most of us from getting new Windows 11 licenses, so...

V’landys’ secret mission to save Haas signing with rebels
A $3 million a year offer to Payne Haas is a huge concern to the NRL, prompting league boss Peter V’landys to travel to Brisbane to discuss the star prop’s future.

Oscar Piastri had his best day since August. He still needs a lot to go his way
The Australian driver re-discovered his best form as the Formula 1 season approaches its conclusion.

Maori Queen launches multi-million-dollar investment platform
Te Arikinui said she was proud to launch the initiative as a ‘declaration’ that Maori were ready to invest.

Watch: Orcas get trapped in Napier pond
A pod of orcas successfully exited Napier’s Pandora Pond after becoming trapped in the estuary this morning.

The anatomy of a failed coup
OPINION: A would-be leadership challenge fizzled, but the tension remains. How National’s latest internal drama unfolded and why the whispers never really end.

Israeli president concerned over proposed renaming of park

Tens of thousands protest as far-right AfD forms new youth group

KiwiRail fined more than $200,000 after worker injured in preventable fall
Technician Myles Dyeming was in a coma for days and suffered a raft serious injuries after a preventable fall in 2023.

Ruapehu mayor: Reforms will be welcomed – if it delivers savings
The Government’s proposal to scrap regional councillors could work if local councils taking over the work get extra support, Weston Kirton says.