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Israel Leota soars high to score another spectacular try for North Harbour
Follow live coverage of the NPC round 4 clash between North Harbour and Auckland in Albany.

'Hoping for the best': How a police officer was left fighting for his life after a car struck him
The young father and "good bloke" is currently on a ventilator, with family waiting to hear what the prognosis is.

Ruthless Black Ferns crush Wallaroos to secure Laurie O'Reilly Cup
The result stretches New Zealand's record over Australia to 30-0, dating back to 1994.

Warriors sign McFadden for long-haul
The Warriors have further bolstered their back office by extending the contract of key figure Andrew McFadden.

The wine festival is off – but this Marlborough pub is partying anyway
A Renwick pub on the doorstep of Marlborough’s major wine festival still plans to party despite the festival itself being canned.

Black Ferns kick off packed schedule against new-look Wallaroos
Follow live coverage of the international rugby test at Go Media Stadium in Auckland.

Black Ferns v Wallaroos: Live updates from rugby test at Go Media Stadium
Follow the action as the Black Ferns host the Wallaroos in Auckland.

43 minutes, 22 balls and five wickets: Starc wreaks havoc in second test
A lethal 22-ball spell from Mitchell Starc leaves Bangladesh reeling at 5-12, driving Australia's early bid for redemption

Woman plans legal action after ‘traumatic experience’ at Swans late-night party
A lawyer says he is investigating a potential civil claim on behalf of the woman.

This ‘AI refuser’ quit her dream job, and hopes others follow
Gabrielle Boyle resigned three days before the AFL switched on Microsoft’s AI assistant, having been told she couldn’t opt out.

Motor industry calls for bipartisan approach to clean car standard
Insiders say rapidly changing import charges on high-emission vehicles are causing headaches for the industry.

Southland student's curiosity earns science honours and a ticket to the US
Sophie Ineson has become a science fair phenom. Now even the Department of Conservation is taking notice.

Argentina players hit with massive FIFA bans after World Cup final brawl
Midfielder suspended for 10 matches after grabbing opponent by throat in wild scenes following loss to Spain.

Major Mount Maunganui intersection closed after crash
The crash involved a single vehicle, the driver of which is in a critical condition.

Black Ferns finish just short of equalling record score in win over Wallaroos
New Zealand scored 10 tries to Australia’s three at Go Media Stadium in Auckland.

One critically injured after Tauranga crash
The crash happened at the Mount Maunganui intersection of SH29A and SH2 at about 3.50pm.

Watch: In-form winger stars as Tasman push past Southland
The winger took his season tally to 10 tries in four games as Tasman warded off a tough halftime deadlock in Nelson

Exclusive: Amazon quietly hiked prices on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero overnight to offset ‘significant increases’ in memory costs

Live: Black Ferns v Wallaroos - O'Reilly Cup
Follow all the action from Mt Smart Stadium as New Zealand play rivals Australia for the O'Reilly Cup.

Hayden Panettiere was given Narcan after being found unconscious, boyfriend’s brother says
Brian Hickerson administered the opioid-overdose reversal medication before he and his brother performed CPR, according to an account given to TMZ.

'It’s an identity': Inside the Johannesburg shop gripped by Bok fever
All Black fans traveling to Johannesburg are finding it hard to escape a sea of green and gold ahead of the Ellis Park test.

Are currency conversion charges a rip-off? Ask Susan
Plus RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your burning questions about KiwiSaver limits and retirement investments.

Police say critically injured officer is young dad, fleeing teens aged 14 and 15
The officer was hit by a fleeing driver while laying road spikes near Palmerston North.