Shaun Johnson was impressive in his first game for the Warriors since 2018, but three tries from the Dragons' gifted winger was the difference.

There were some positives, but Nathan Brown said the Warriors paid the price for not being able to build pressure to wear down the Dragons.

Parts of the Russian convoy to the north of of the Ukrainian capital have dispersed in order to support an encirclement of the city, British intelligence says.

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur scored centuries to help their side inflict the first defeat of the World Cup on the West Indies in Hamilton.

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash, believed to involve one vehicle.

ANALYSIS: In a competition where Covid-19 is going to have a huge say, depth in the ranks will be crucial, and the Chiefs will leave the Garden City doubly buoyant.

Two late tries earned the Chiefs their first win over the Crusaders in Christchurch since 2016.

The Phoenix have blown an opportunity to move up to fourth on the A-League Men table after dropping points against the lowly Roar.

Mike Moroney and Pam Gerard-trained galloper ran second in a group one last start, but no one wanted to back it at Flemington.

The winning players hailed from Auckland and Canterbury.

Police don't believe it was a random attack, and are now calling on people to come forward if they have information.

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Tribesmen gang members were seen intimidating Hamilton motorists less than an hour before a man was allegedly attacked near Rangiriri.

After hitting the lead in the second half, the Warriors are overrun late to make a losing start to their 2022 NRL campaign in Australia.

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The convention comes the day after members of the same gang assaulted a member of the public on a Waikato highway.

There were 853 hospital patients with Covid-19 on Saturday, with 17 in intensive care.

Visitors time their finish to perfection to stun the Crusaders, who lost captain Scott Barrett and three other players before kickoff.

Gary Hooper equalises for the Phoenix, then they fall behind again as they chase a playoffs spot in the A-League Men competition.