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Mon, 03 May 2021 08:54:37 GMT
Black Caps move atop world one-day international cricket rankings for first time
Beaten finalists at the past two World Cups, Black Caps hit No 1 for the first time despite playing one series in the past year.

Mon, 03 May 2021 08:51:17 GMT
Explaining the underwater waves officials say could have sunk an Indonesian submarine
The science behind massive undersea waves Indonesian navy officials have suggested could have been responsible for dragging their submarine to the ocean floor.

Mon, 03 May 2021 08:42:41 GMT
ANZ Premiership: Northern Mystics edge Mainland Tactix in thrilling contest
Grace Nweke sunk the winning goal with seconds to spare for the Mystics after the Tactix put up their best performance of the season so far.

Mon, 03 May 2021 08:36:28 GMT
Kim Kardashian looks almost unrecognisable with blonde hair and bleached eyebrows
Can you keep up with all of Kim Kardashian's looks? Scroll on to see the changes the reality TV star made to her hair and eyebrows.

Mon, 03 May 2021 08:33:50 GMT
Person dies after being struck by train in Invercargill
Police were called to the incident on Bluff Highway about 4.25pm and are still making inquries.

Mon, 03 May 2021 08:25:02 GMT
Invercargill chef had a 'big sense of humour and an even bigger heart', family say
A 25-year-old woman, who died in a crash last month, has been described as having a big sense of humour and an even bigger heart by her family.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:59:24 GMT
KiwiRail Chair Brian Corban passes away
Corban remembered as a "transformative leader" and a pillar of the Lebanese and West Auckland communities.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:56:05 GMT
Rural landowners urged to speak up on wastewater options
Land disposal option for Palmerston North's wastewater would need a huge land grab.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:51:05 GMT
Woman's death Waihī house fire a 'devastating loss' for neighbourhood
A woman who died in a house fire in Waihī will be remembered as a “generous and caring” neighbour.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:40:44 GMT
Nick Jonas to host the 2021 Billboard Music Awards
Nick Jonas is set to host the 2021 Billboard Music Awards on May 23. Scroll on to see the singer celebrate the big news.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:38:11 GMT
Basketball the big winner in latest round of NZ Community Trust grants
Eighteen grants were awarded in Taranaki during April, worth a total of $386,485.88.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:37:54 GMT
Fatal crash between car and truck in Ōwhiro Bay, Wellington
A person has died after a crash which appeared to have occurred on a stretch of road with a 70kmh speed limit. The road was closed for six hours.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:20:32 GMT
Below Deck’s Ross Inia is engaged: 'She said yes!'
Congratulations are in order for Ross Inia! The Below Deck Season 6 bosun is officially engaged, as he announced in an Instagram post on April 30.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:15:00 GMT
Stowaway: Netflix's Anna Kendrick-starring Gravity-wannabe lacks grounding
REVIEW: By the time we get to what should be an emotion-filled climax, you could be forgiven for feeling too confused to care.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:15:00 GMT
TVNZ's Starstruck, Apple's Mosquito Coast among great shows to stream this week
Rose Matafeo finally gets the sitcom showcase her talents deserve, while Paul Theroux's much-loved 1981 novel gets a modern day makeover.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:11:04 GMT
Gymnastics Australia damned for risk of harm, abuse to young athletes
'The coach stretched me to the point I wanted to die'. The Australian report has parallels to a Stuff investigation into abuse in gymnastics in New Zealand.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:03:49 GMT
Don't play sick children off against each other - Children's Commissioner tells Pharmac
Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft's comments come after it was revealed that Pharmac is likely to end the blanket provision of child cancer drugs.

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Groundswell calls for farmers protest action against Government biodiversity surveys
Groundswell NZ is calling on all farmers to not allow anyone from a public agency on their land to do surveys.

Mon, 03 May 2021 06:56:12 GMT
Gizelle Bryant has feelings about her twin daughters' latest milestone
Gizelle Bryant’s kids are growing up fast! The Real Housewives of Potomac cast member couldn’t help but get a bit emotional while recently commemorating her twin daughters’ 15th birthday on Instagram.

Mon, 03 May 2021 06:56:03 GMT
Trainee pilot crashed plane nose-first during engine failure practice
A trainee pilot was practising what to do during an engine failure when they snapped some power lines and crashed their plane nose-first into a paddock.



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