OPINION: Team New Zealand's defection to Barcelona is all about the bucks and confirms the America's Cup is more a business than a sport.

Watch as some of sport and entertainment's biggest names, friends and family share their memories of the cricket great at his beloved Melbourne Cricket Ground.

After a stunning late win over Perth, the Phoenix need to back it up to cement their place in the top-six.

REVIEW: Debuting on TVNZ 2 on Wednesday night, this wild premise clearly works best when the right combination of "fearless" contestants are involved.

Search and rescue teams have found a body in the search for a tramper missing in the Milford Sound area.

REVIEW: We all know the Dune star can do gravitas and derring-do in his sleep, but here, he displays comedic-timing we haven’t really seen in years.

A collision between a car and pedestrian has occurred in Boundary Rd.

The Pike River Recovery Agency will be disestablished and the mine will be managed by DOC for inclusion in the Paparoa Track.

The tournament favourites are one game away from perfection after dismissing a woeful West Indies side at the Basin Reserve.

Shareholders will be able to buy two shares for every share they own in Air New Zealand at 53c, a huge discount.

The directive was issued to prevent memorial services becoming superspreader events, so enlisted personnel can't give Covid-19 to older veterans.

Views over Porirua and Paraparaumu steal the show, but a closer look at the concrete slopes reveals engineering marvels.

Auckland's first class summer continues in Plunket Shield as a former Black Cap helps Northern Districts take control of Central.

Set a mammoth 306 for victory off 45 overs in the semifinal, West Indies never got close at the Basin Reserve.

An incident is blocking the Greenlane off-ramp southbound on State Highway 1. Drivers should take a different exit.

Many older people are already “hunkering down” while the virus was in high circulation, with some anxious to avoid an infection.

Under-18 boys' eights repechages go down to the wire and show what the event means to all the crews.

If the Supreme Court rejects the council's appeal, millions of dollars will have to be paid back to accommodation providers.

There has been one death and 1386 new community cases reported in the south on Wednesday.

Boaties are being warned to avoid some lakes and rivers as a lack of rain exposes potentially hazardous rocks and sand bars.