Superstar rates nailbiting win against Luna Rossa as one of his best but focus now goes on squeezing more speed out of boat in testing rather than sailing dead rubber.

OPINION: Oh to be a fly on the wall at Luna Rossa HQ, while the walls at American Magic drip goodwill ahead of their do-or-die Prada Cup semifinal.

A dog attack which left a kiwi with puncture wounds, bruising and a sore hip could have easily been prevented, a bird rescuer said.

Titan McCall's family is fundraising the costs of bringing his body home, pushed up by a lack of flights due to the coronavirus border closures.

Emergency services were notified of the crash between a car and a cyclist on Lake Terrace Road on Friday morning.

Champion Kiwi pole vaulter set back once more by niggling Achilles injury, while Edward Osei-Nketia suffers shock loss in 100m.

Powerhouse Gisborne club flex their muscles once again on final day at Lake Karapiro.

The player brought the lucky ticket at Bayfair Lotto in Mount Maunganui.

The Bathurst winner marked himself as the man to beat in Sunday’s New Zealand Grand Prix at Hampton Downs.

Luna Rossa tried hard, but were nudged out by Sir Ben Ainslie and his slick British crew in America's Cup racing on Saturday.

Harry addresses social media’s role in fuelling the mob that attacked the US Capitol, explaining why he thinks the next step must be to hold social platforms accountable.

REVIEW: Schmaltzy and yet filled with salty language, it appears obsessed with bodily fluids and insubordination.

Ethan Hawke steals the show in an irreverent, inspired-by-history tale, while a new Israeli psychological thriller will be easy to get lost in.

Mark Chapman reminded everyone what the Aces have been missing with a blazing innings while Martin Guptill took a spectacular catch.

The seriously injured person was freed and helicoptered to Whanganui Hospital after 1pm on Saturday.

New Zealand politicians should not be intimidated by threats from Google to remove its search engine from Australia, a tech expert says.

Michael Landig was swept to sea after fishing near Raglan. He had come to New Zealand for a better life, a community leader says.

The fatality rate has dropped 80 per cent on a notorious section of State Highway 1 south of Whangārei, and more safety improvements are coming.

Private searchers are increasingly dependent on a change of weather in their effort to find missing Wellington kayaker, Koyren Campbell.

The ad shows a car veering into another lane and the driver being woken by a truck's horn. "I am utterly horrified," one complainant wrote.