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Dislocated shoulder puts Auckland FC defender in doubt for World Cup
Nando Pijnaker is in a race against the clock to be fit for the World Cup following confirmation of a dislocated shoulder.

Crusaders retire horses after 30 years due to safety at new stadium

Canada's Bison-Filled Heritage Park Is A Scenic Hiking Destination Steeped In Indigenous History

Geneva watch fair set to show war's effect on luxury sector

Cashed-up dairy farmers urged to spend wisely
Fonterra's thousands of shareholding dairy farmers are being encouraged to spend their Mainland Group capital return wisely with a focus on farm resilience.

Prince Harry set to attend Moana Pasifika rugby game
Harry was at Sydney’s Olympic stadium 23 years ago when England won the 2003 Rugby World Cup.

Routine speeding stop uncovers hidden ‘money tree’ in the shrubbery
Police officers found more than $16,000 in cash, knuckle-dusters, and cocaine after stopping a speeding car in Lower Hutt.

Roblox introduces restrictions to protect children from predators amid lawsuit
Video game Roblox has introduced a number of account restrictions, aimed at improving child safety on the platform.

Spending data worse than it appears, Retail NZ says
"Every extra dollar spent on transport is a dollar lost to a local retailer."

Okafor fires Leeds to first league win at Old Trafford since 1981
Leeds boost their Premier League survival hopes with a 2-1 win against 10-man Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Jeers and defensive crisis - Carrick facing first big Man Utd test
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has problems to solve before his side's crucial trip to Chelsea on Saturday evening.

Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe
Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career.

‘I pray they come together’ - Americans react to Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
Hours after posting a lengthy message critiquing the pontiff, the US president shared a Jesus-like image of himself that he has since deleted.

Gigabyte bundles Surfshark One with AI laptops in ANZ
Gigabyte pairs Surfshark One with select AERO X16 and GAMING A16 laptops in Australia and New Zealand to boost its AI PC pitch.

Holocaust survivor Tsili Wenkert speaks on reunion with released hostage grandson, Omer

Ambulances' tyres slashed again in Auckland
Police were investigating the attacks which saw six ambulances' tyres deliberately targeted in Manukau and Otahuhu.

New Zealand's rarest endemic bird - fairy tern - has boost in numbers
The black-headed tara iti/fairy tern population has increased about 15 percent, according to the Department of Conservation.

The 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will welcome 18 new inductees in 2026.

The trans-Tasman blockbuster putting David Nyika on cusp of world title shot
David Nyika is one good night in the ring from a second shot at a boxing world cruiserweight title, and the trans-Tasman mega-fight could be held in New Zealand if promoter Duco can make the figures add up.

Auckland courier company to pay $50,000 for unjustified dismissal
The driver worked full time for the business for about six months before her employment ended following a verbal altercation with her manager.

A monumental night for Leeds - what does it mean in survival scrap?
A monumental victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford has given Leeds United a priceless lifeline in their quest for Premier League survival.

Hollywood stars unite to oppose Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery merger
Stars like Emma Thompson and Ben Stiller signed an open letter against the deal, which Paramount said will ensure creators "have more avenues for their work, not fewer".