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Scotland star explains the passion behind his home fans
Andy Robertson details what the Wallabies can expect when they play Scotland at Murrayfield.

Piastri pays tribute to late Alan Jones
From one Aussie to another, F1 driver Oscar Piastri paid tribute to Alan Jones - Australia's last F1 champion - who died earlier in the week aged 80.

Crichton joins first Wallabies training in London … but only as a visitor
Just a few weeks after winning a premiership with the Roosters, and a few days after becoming a rugby player, Angus Crichton popped into Wallabies camp in London.

Gallen speaks after sickening knockout
Paul Gallen speaks and says 'Father Time is undefeated' after being knocked out by Nelson Asofa-Solomona.

Cricket Australia responds to Khawaja’s explosive claims on sandpaper scandal
Cricket Australia says it remains comfortable with its investigation into the 2018 saga after Usman Khawaja alleged the entire team knew about the plot.

Could AI help save pilot whales from a stranding?
Pilot Pulse has been trying to hear and track pilot whales through echolocations before they are found on the beach.

Election day weather turns sour with lightning, heavy rain and thunderstorms
Overnight, MetService recorded nearly 2000 lightning strikes throughout the top of the North Island, as well as heavy rainfall.

I don’t have my ex-wife or daughter’s details, can I leave them my house? Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.

Porirua farewells Deputy Mayor Kylie Wihapi after sudden death
Wihapi died after a fall at her home last weekend, aged 45.

Sunflowers and Metallica as Porirua farewells deputy mayor Kylie Wihapi
Her funeral begun at 9am at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua.

Melbourne Cup Carnival wraps up with Stakes Day
The Melbourne Cup Carnival is coming to a close but not before TAB Champions Stakes Day, which will feature three Group 1 races.

This is the Test match that does not need a fancy new format
A 12-team tournament has been characterised as a power grab by the top-playing rugby nations to the detriment of Fiji, Japan and the Pacific islands.

‘Nothing against Canberra’: Young breaks silence about his future
Hudson Young on what he thought about Port Moresby – and working with Ricky Stuart again.

Cricket Australia responds to explosive Khawaja claims
Usman Khawaja’s latest claims about the infamous 2018 ‘Sandpapergate’ series have set the cricket world alight, prompting Cricket Australia to release a statement.

Two critically injured in single-vehicle crash blocking SH1
Three others suffered minor injuries in the Clutha crash, with emergency services at the scene and motorists advised to avoid the area.

Crews scramble to fix burst water main in Porirua
The breakage has interrupted supplies to Titahi Bay residents, forcing water provider Tiaki Wai to bring in tankers.

The stand-off that sunk Netball NZ’s deal with Anna Mowbray and Ali Williams
Behind Netball NZ's shock decision to walk away lies a question of whether the national body was being asked to bankroll its own handover.

From misery walk to mass layoffs: Inside Canva’s hardest month
Insiders say Canva’s billionaire co-founders agonised over layoffs for weeks. They now have to try and turn the company around.

Cocaine, MDMA, cash and 3D-printed gun seized in Canterbury drug operation
Four men face charges after joint Police and Customs search warrants and border interceptions uncovered a massive illicit drug supply network.

Chainalysis says hackers stole credentials and tokens for all of its customers
Company said a "multifront cyberattack" included AI agents and an on-path data snatch.

Liam Lawson’s Racing Bulls chief signs new deal while Kiwi waits on F1 future
Racing Bulls have announced one contract extension while the New Zealanders waits for confirmation on his Formula One future.