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‘Roads are unsafe’: Nelson-Tasman residents urged to stay off roads as rainfall eases
Nelson-Tasman Civil Defence is urging residents to avoid all non-essential travel, even as the worst of the recent heavy rain ...
Black Ferns v Wallaroos: New Zealand secure Laurie O’Reilly Cup in final pre-World Cup hit out victory
Black Ferns 37. Wallaroos 12. A dominant second half and a birthday hat-trick by Portia Woodman-Wickliffe have painted over ...
Second yellow-bellied sea snake washes up in Coromandel
A second yellow-bellied sea snake has washed up on the Coromandel Peninsula. The Department of Conservation (DoC) was alerted ...
All Blacks v France: Second test live updates from Wellington’s Sky Stadium
All Blacks v France second test - all you need to know. All you need to know as Scott Robertson’s side take on France in the ...
German backpacker Carolina Wilga survives 12 days lost in WA outback
Police have revealed more details surrounding the miraculous survival of a German backpacker who spent almost two weeks ...
Robert Irwin settles unpaid tab and is praised by NSW restaurant
Robert Irwin has made good on his promise to settle his restaurant tab, after he revealed he accidentally forgot to pay for ...
Ex-Killer Beez member Chavess Turner’s name suppression ends over murder conspiracy conviction
A Killer Beez member who was sentenced to home detention in December for a failed conspiracy to carry out the hit of a rival gang member can now be named. Henderson resident Chave ...
Chris Brown pleads not guilty to UK nightclub brawl charges
American R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty in a UK court to further charges stemming from an alleged London ...
Kenya protests: 38 killed in clashes over economic issues and police violence
At least 38 people were killed at anti-Government protests commemorating a 1990 uprising against autocratic rule in Kenya, ...
El Chapo’s son Ovidio Guzman Lopez pleads guilty to drug charges in Chicago
A son of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman pleaded guilty to drug charges in Chicago on Friday in a deal struck ...
Black Ferns v Wallaroos live updates: World Champions host Australia for Laurie O’Reilly Cup
Live updates of the Laurie O’Reilly Cup clash between the Black Ferns and the Wallaroos in Wellington. As the Black Ferns ...
Inside the scrum that set a course for next World Cup – Gregor Paul
Of all the portents on view in Dunedin to serve as an indicator of what may lie ahead this season for the All Blacks, perhaps ...