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Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:39:20 GMT
NZ NBL: Southland Sharks hand Wellington Saints first loss of season
Southland Sharks inflict first loss of season on Saints, then beat the Nuggets to make it six straight wins in NBL.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:06:17 GMT
El Salvador president wants Bitcoin as legal tender
The 39-year-old president, who has maintained high approval ratings characterised Bitcoin as an idea that could help El Salvador move forward.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:02:35 GMT
ANZ Premiership: Grace Nweke excels in Mystics' top of the table win over Stars
Grace Nweke shines with 60 goals as the Mystics win the battle of Auckland and hand Stars their second loss of the season.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:38:00 GMT
Residents warned to stay inside as flames engulf south Auckland car yard
Emergency alert sent out advising people within 1km of Parker St, Papakura, to close their doors and windows to protect against the toxic smoke.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:30:00 GMT
A Love Yarn: TVNZ sheepishly takes on the rom-com empires of Hallmark, Netflix
REVIEW: If you don’t try to unpick the plot too much, this undemanding watch offers an uplifting dose of warm and fluffy feels.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:22:15 GMT
Critical route into Wellington, Jervois Quay, partially re-opens 36 hours ahead of schedule
Drivers will need to take-care in the area, but four lanes have been re-opened

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:03:54 GMT
Super Rugby: Trio of doubles leads Chiefs to victory over Rebels in Sydney
All-but-out-of-contention Kiwi side play out yet another rollercoaster, with the 'hosts' at Leichhardt Oval fighting back after a first-half scare.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:48:54 GMT
Police appeal for information after suspicious fire in Hastings
Emergency services were called to the fire in Mayfair around 11.40 on Saturday night.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:14:06 GMT
Why I moved to 'the middle of nowhere'
She'd spent 18 months travelling with her dog, letting him decide which road they went down.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:04:13 GMT
ANZ Premiership: Southern Steel pip Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic in tense finish
Steel consign Magic to seventh straight loss with George Fisher scoring the winning goal as fulltime whistle sounds.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:01:33 GMT
Likely historical case of Covid-19 detected in Cook Islands
The case is a man who traveled from Egypt, via MIQ in Auckland, to Rarotonga.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 05:39:52 GMT
Backlash after Mitre 10 apologises for a staffer's offensive comments
Mitre 10 is criticised after it apologises for comments an employee made on their personal Facebook page.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 05:09:47 GMT
Music festival goers honour the four people killed in tragic crash near Ashburton
The deaths of four people travelling to the annual New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards left everyone “shocked”, the festival's organiser says.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:45:10 GMT
Ministry does u-turn on counting uneaten school lunches
Schools will need to start providing numbers of daily leftover school lunches, after it was revealed thousands were leaving schools untouched.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:45:00 GMT
Recap: Chiefs v Rebels – Super Rugby Trans-Tasman
The Chiefs won a roller-coaster encounter against the Rebels in Sydney as four players scored two tries each.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:42:03 GMT
Gone Girl actor in critical condition after hit-and-run
Gone Girl and Cocktail actor Lisa Banes remained hospitalised in critical condition after being injured in a hit-and-run accident in New York City.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:33:25 GMT
Canterbury students join the ranks as region recovers from 'Code Red' storm
Canterbury students are among the recovery crews helping those affected by the heavy rain and flooding that caused destruction in many parts of the region last week.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:30:03 GMT
Ahi, kai and whānau will kick off the Matariki ki Pōneke Festival 2021
The festival will run for two weeks at the start of July, bringing vibrancy to Wellington's waterfront

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:16:43 GMT
Man arrested after alleged firearms incident in Napier
A 26-year-old will appear in the Hastings District Court on Monday

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:16:34 GMT
Teeks takes the stage, Auckland succumbs to charm and vocal brilliance
REVIEW: On Saturday, the Northland singer descended upon The Civic as part of his tour to celebrate debut release, the brooding Something To Feel.



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