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Tait Communications wins top NZ Hi-Tech Awards prize
The Christchurch company's half-billion-dollar revenue milestone and overseas expansion helped it beat rivals for Hi-Tech Company of the Year.

Auckland FC’s other team face South Melbourne in Oceania Pro League final
Follow live coverage of the Oceania Pro League final between Auckland FC and South Melbourne FC.

Russell edges Antonelli to claim Canada pole 'out of nowhere'
George Russell beats Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Wembley, Vegas, Premier League - jubilant Hull back in the big time
Even the most dedicated Hull City fan could not have envisaged their season ending like this, with Wembley glory and a return to the top flight.

Usyk keeps titles with controversial Verhoeven stoppage
Oleksandr Usyk retained his world heavyweight titles in Egypt with a highly controversial stoppage win against boxing novice Rico Verhoeven.

Could A Brexit Reset Mean A New Single Market? (Live At Hay Festival)
Newscast is live at Hay Festival and looking at the UK’s relationship with the EU.

Midnight Sun-derland: Zara Larsson electrifies the crowd at Big Weekend
The Swedish pop star treated the crowds to back-to-back, high-energy pop bangers on day two of the festival.

Speculation has raged over how Origin will be refereed. This is what the NRL says
Referees have traditionally kept their whistles in their pockets during State of Origin. Will that change this year under the new six-again rules?

Australia's Caldwell kicks to victory
Abbey Caldwell flashes home to win the 1500 metres at the Xiamen Diamond League meet in China.

Mercedes teammates nearly collide in tense moment
George Russell and Kimi Antonelli have gone wheel to wheel in the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race.

‘It’s about the money’: Cash lure outweighed doping concerns, say Enhanced swimmers
As Cam McEvoy’s world record time becomes a focal point Las Vegas, swimmers say the lure of million-dollar bonuses outweighed concerns over drugs, reputation and risk.

Live: Luxon, Seymour, Hoggard make pre-Budget rural announcement
The Prime Minister, Deputy PM and Biosecurity Minister will take questions following the announcement.

'Fjord' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize
Winning his second Palme d'Or at the festival, Cristian Mungiu's film is centred around the clash of values.

The big question after Celtic win double - will O'Neill stay?
Martin O'Neill was only supposed to be in charge of Celtic for a few weeks in the autumn, but has now won a double. So what happens next?

Farewell to Salah, Liverpool's 'Egyptian king'
As Mohamed Salah's time at Liverpool comes to an end, a look at his legacy with insight from Jurgen Klopp, Ian Rush, Steven Gerrard and more.

Scrap tax on overtime hours, says Reform UK
The party says its proposed policy would cost £5bn a year and could be paid for through cuts to welfare.

Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated' including reopening Strait of Hormuz
Tehran also signals progress on talks but says the key issue of nuclear weapons is not part of an initial framework it is working on.

‘They are the right people to lead this club’: Why Bulldogs boss is backing Gus and Ciraldo
Canterbury chairman Adam Driussi insists the club isn’t panicking amid criticism over their form and a media campaign to coach and general manager.

Djokovic, Nadal and Federer never achieved it. This should have been the year Sinner did
Jannik Sinner’s shock Australian Open defeat to Novak Djokovic is even more significant four months later, on the eve of the year’s second grand slam at Roland-Garros.

‘Very naughty’: Tension rises between Mercedes pair as Piastri, Norris stay close
The gloves look to be off at Mercedes after F1 teenage pacesetter Kimi Antonelli raged about a move by his teammate George Russell that he felt had shoved him off the track.