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Sun, 21 Feb 2021 09:26:22 GMT
Wellington Phoenix overcome injury crisis to draw with Western Sydney Wanderers
Injury-ravaged Phoenix come away with hard-fought point after defender Louis Fenton scores 79th minute equaliser.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 09:20:06 GMT
Japan Top League: Beauden Barrett makes flying start, upstaged by team-mate's five-try haul
All Blacks star enjoys an opening stroll for Sungoliath as former Super Rugby flier bags five tries.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 09:20:04 GMT
Motorcycle crash on Christchurch motorway
A motorcyclist has been taken to Christchurch Hospital.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 08:51:25 GMT
America's Cup: Jimmy Spithill gets his dream rematch after 'sleepless nights' over Bermuda loss to Team New Zealand
The feisty Aussie admits he has had a painful four years since Bermuda, but he's licking his lips at chance to avenge that in Italian colours.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 08:40:32 GMT
Central Christchurch area cordoned after serious incident
Police are asking the public to avoid a section of central Christchurch.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 08:20:35 GMT
Napier Art Deco festival cancelled, yet the show went on
The Art Deco festival atmosphere was very much present in Napier.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 08:00:00 GMT
Hockey and country music on the weekend bill for Taranaki
The hockey was in Stratford; the music was in Waitara

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:36:15 GMT
America's Cup: Sir Ben Ainslie vows he'll be back for another crack at the Auld Mug
Team UK skipper confirms he'll keep pressing for the biggest prize in yacht racing.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:22:20 GMT
Queen called Harry, wanting to hear it for herself: did he have any regrets?
Her Majesty wanted to be sure Harry had no regrets, because there would be no going back.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:09:49 GMT
Taranaki singer-songwriter's first gig in five years raises money for Women's Refuge
A Taranaki high school teacher has taken time out to write a mini album after not making music for five years.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:01:10 GMT
House fire in Waitara treated as suspicious
A house fire in Waitara in being treated as suspicious.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Live A-League: Wellington Phoenix v Western Sydney Wanderers
Ufuk Talay's struggling side look to return to winning ways against the high-flying Wanderers.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Andrew Mehrtens remembers when teammate Rob Penney 'could've killed me in a ruck'
Former All Blacks first recalls being hit by 'blurry red and black thunderbolt' on a day when the Penz was mightier than the sward.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Ngawini Hill climb car race attracted entrants from all over the North Island
A long-standing motor sport event may have had its last run.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:30:35 GMT
Central Hinds gain important win over Canterbury in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield
Fight for grand final spots in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield will go down to the final two rounds with things tight at the top.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:30:00 GMT
Andrew Wheeler back for tenth season with Southland Sharks
It may have come twelve months later than originally planned, but the Southland Sharks’ longest-tenured player Andrew Wheeler will suit up for his tenth season in orange this year.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:18:00 GMT
Missing Oamaru woman found dead
A 35-year-old woman who was reported missing from Oamaru on Saturday has been found dead.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:10:10 GMT
America's Cup: Team New Zealand quick to congratulate Luna Rossa as they get ready to square off
Defenders acknowledge Italy's dominant Prada Cup final win and look forward to a rematch of Auckland 2000 with the Auld Mug up for grabs.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:04:42 GMT
Prada Cup: Italian joy spills over in America's Cup village after 21 year cup drought
Italy is back in an America's Cup final, and the partying reflects it after their dominant win over Team UK.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:00:00 GMT
Theatre Royal seats going into storage
It is out with the old as nearly 700 seats in Timaru's Theatre Royal are shifted into storage to make way for a $12m redevelopment project.



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