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Man dies at Auckland's Cheltenham Beach
He was unresponsive when pulled out of the water, police say.

Child killed in Papamoa landslide mourned as 'bright' talented musician
The boy died alongside his grandmother at their Welcome Bay Rd home.

Confusion after umpire's let blunder
The umpire calls a let for a Thanasi Kokkinakis serve that comfortably clears the net.

Aston Villa coach pushes own player
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery pushed Youri Tielemans as he was coming off the field to be substituted.

Sayers’ daughters weigh in on parents’ legal fight
Luke Sayers also defended himself against the claim made against him by his estranged wife, Cate Sayers, who has issued defamation proceedings against her husband in the Victorian Supreme Court.

Umpire's big miss that led to heated Osaka handshake
The chair umpire for the Naomi Osaka vs Sorana Cirstea clash must take some responsibility for its frosty ending, John Millman argues.

Medvedev stumped by 'wizardry'
Daniil Medvedev loses a point in a first-set tiebreak as Fábián Marozsán makes an incredible return.

‘I did not walk away’: PNG NRL chair reveals he was forced out
The inaugural chairman of the Australian taxpayer-funded Papua New Guinea NRL team has revealed he was ousted from the post and didn’t quit.

Phishing campaign exploits RMM tools for stealthy access
Phishing campaign uses stolen logins and trusted RMM tools like GoTo Resolve and LogMeIn to quietly maintain access to corporate systems.

‘We don’t do foreign policy’: RBNZ governor sorry for signing letter of support for US Fed chair
The new governor got a dressing down from Finance Minister Nicola Willis.

Ratana: Maori willing to work with any political party, says Kiingitanga's Rahui Papa
Politicians were welcomed to Ratana Pa with a powhiri this afternoon.

Kokkinakis speaks on injury after loss
Thanasi Kokkinakis says he has pulled out of playing for Australia in the Davis Cup after losing a double match with Nick Kyrgios.

'Pisses me off': Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis face the media after their first round doubles loss at the Australian Open.

Angus Crichton is signed. Now Rugby Australia are sweating on Max Jorgensen
Angus Crichton is coming to rugby, but one of the game’s best young Wallabies is no hurry to ink a contract extension.

Pepper red hot as lights-out Wildcats shoot down Snakes
In a performance for the ages, the fifth-placed Wildcats shot a blistering 40-of-67 from the floor, including 15-of-27 from three-point range, at RAC Arena.

Aussie wildcards stun top seeds in the doubles
Aussie wildcards James McCabe and Li Tu have stunned the doubles bracket.

Truth missed in Kyrgios' wild spray for leading umpire
Nick Kyrgios teed off at Marijana Veljovic for a controversial let call. John Millman reveals why the point Kyrgios made was irrelevant.

WA’s Lee makes hot start to US PGA Tour event
Lee’s sizzling 10-under 62 in the opening round in La Quinta featured seven birdies in a nine-hole stretch.

Greats baffled by Sabalenka 'brain lapse'
Casey Dellacqua was left stunned by an incredible moment Aryna Sabalenka watched as a ball she thought was going to sail long landed in the back of the court.

Putintseva distracted by crowd
Fiery Kazak player Yulia Putintseva gets distracted by someone in the crowd as she battles Turkish favourite Zeynep Sonmez.

Police respond to incident at Cheltenham Beach
A surf rescue jet-ski can be seen at the beach, a witness says.

Logitech unveils Rally AI cameras for hybrid boardrooms
Logitech launches Rally AI cameras with in-wall mounting, multi-camera Teams and Zoom support, and automated framing for hybrid boardrooms.