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Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:52:13 GMT
New Zealand Cycle Classic: Finn Fisher-Black into yellow jersey after stage win
Junior pursuit world record-holder will head into the final day of the NZ Cycle Classic with a four-second lead over teammate Corbin Strong.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:46:10 GMT
No room at the MIQ inn, except for the rich and famous, says immigration lawyer
Migrants who have committed years to New Zealand are calling on the Government to let them reunite with loved ones.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:52:03 GMT
Indonesia earthquake: 45 dead as damaged roads, lack of gear hinder rescue efforts
The death toll continues to rise after a magnitude 6.2 quake in Indonesia, with damage to roads, gear shortages and power blackouts hindering rescue efforts.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:43:31 GMT
America's Cup: No panic as American Magic's slump rolls on in Prada Cup
Fighting talk from struggling skipper as storm looms on his horizon.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:42:33 GMT
America's Cup: Nerves high at INEOS Team UK in their Prada Cup race against time
The British boat continues to defy pre Prada Cup predictions, but came close to missing out on a win on Saturday.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:41:45 GMT
America's Cup: New York need to replace moans with magic in Prada Cup minefield
OPINION: The favourites are 0-3 and not helping themselves as the challenger series takes on more twists.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:38:45 GMT
America's Cup: INEOS Team UK stay unbeaten as pressure builds on American Magic
An abysmal day for Dean Barker's American Magic as Sir Ben Ainslie incredible turnaround with Team UK continues in the America's Cup challenger series.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:35:50 GMT
Rain halts Australia's push in must-win test against India in Brisbane
Milestone man Nathan Lyon in the action with both bat and ball before final session at the Gabba gets washed out.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:32:50 GMT
Police arrest wrong men at gunpoint after west Auckland firearms incident
It's understood the men, ordered out of their car at gunpoint and forced to kneel on the road, received an apology and were allowed to go.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:00:03 GMT
Fire crews called to several small fires near North Canterbury landmark
Fire crews are dealing with a vegetation fire near North Canterbury landmark Frog Rock.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 06:48:47 GMT
China stripping licences from lawyers for Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters
Lawyer loses his professional licence, and a second is about to after being told comments he made in court had caused a “negative impact on society”.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 06:45:21 GMT
How the White House juggles Inauguration Day also being moving day
Even with movers as first rate as the housekeepers in the White House, the logistics of moving two presidents on Inauguration Day is a struggle.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 06:10:08 GMT
NBA: Steven Adams and LeBron James get in a tangle during Lakers v Pelicans
Kiwi NBA star airs his differences with basketball legend, as both earn technical fouls.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:48:22 GMT
Tennis despair as Covid-19 jets in on chartered flight for Australian Open
Efforts to bring 1200 players and officials to Melbourne during the pandemic was never going to be easy, and for 60 people on one flight they will be doing it tough in strict quarantine.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:42:01 GMT
Mike Collings wins prestigious Ballinger Belt once more
Te Puke shooter makes it a famous five titles after overcoming his Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning team-mate at Trentham's Seddon Range on Saturday.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:37:34 GMT
Patrons of popular bar pick up a slice of the China Inn
It's seen its last rendition of Sweet Caroline, as nostalgic regulars streamed in to take home a piece of their favourite night spot.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:37:02 GMT
Super Smash: Sophie Devine on fire again as Wellington Blaze extend their lead
Amy Satterthwaite's half century in vain as Canterbury lose 6-9 then White Ferns skipper backs up her record-breaking knock in style.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:25:56 GMT
A 29-year-old man reported missing from north Waikato
Phillip Johansson was last seen on foot in the Meremere area in the early hours of Friday, January 15.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 04:26:43 GMT
Covid-19: Virus will spread to community as staff not given adequate PPE, warns MIQ returnee
'I guarantee, the virus will spread to the community any day now', says businessman who has returned home from the United States.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 04:24:29 GMT
'We are just broken': Devastated neighbours struggle to comprehend Melbourne tragedy
The community of Tullamarine has been left devastated by the tragic deaths of Katie Perinovic and her three children.



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