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Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:56:17 GMT
Ranfurly Shield: Hawke's Bay run up 85-0 victory over North Otago
The expected class difference showed, with Hawke's Bay unveiling some exciting new players.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:54:33 GMT
Facebook message leads to arrest warrant in years-old US rape claim
While she waited for US prosecutors to pursue her rape complaint, Shannon Keeler studied in Spain, won a lacrosse championship, earned a bachelor's degree and fell in love.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:52:41 GMT
Auckland traffic live: Disruptions to train services across network
All services except the Pukekohe line will end from 8:30pm as trains are inspected for damage caused by a track fault.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:50:45 GMT
Scientists believe 5000-year-old man may have been 'oldest' plague victim
A man who died thousands of years ago in Latvia because of bubonic plague may be "patient zero".

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:45:56 GMT
Live: Hawke's Bay defend the Ranfurly Shield against North Otago
Hawke's Bay had too much power and speed for a plucky North Otago team in the opening Ranfurly Shield challenge for the season.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:38:39 GMT
The Weeknd joins forces with Euphoria creator for HBO cult drama series
The Weeknd is set to make his TV debut in HBO's The Idol, which he will co-write and executive produce alongside Euphoria's Sam Levinson.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:29:21 GMT
'His team think Covid is just a joke': Michael Zerafa pulls out of Tim Tszyu megafight
As NSW's Covid-19 cases continue to spike, the biggest boxing event of the year is off due to safety fears, despite officials giving it the thumbs up.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:13:14 GMT
Christina Aguilera slams 'devastating and demeaning' treatment of Britney Spears after testimony
In a passionate Instagram statement, Christina Aguilera applauded Britney Spears for condemning the conservatorship she says has wrongly controlled her for more than a decade.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:02:20 GMT
Megan Thee Stallion is helping her hotties 'build their own empire' through $1 million stock giveaway
Megan Thee Stallion is giving away $1 million in stock through a partnership with Cash App, and the star tells E! News she wants her fans to be "financially independent."

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:45:46 GMT
New Māori-led Covid-19 vaccine clinic opens in Christchurch
Henare Edwards’ parents told him all about the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. The 71-year-old was thinking of them when he got his Covid-19 jab.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:45:12 GMT
Talkback: Why TVNZ's new media workplace comedy lacks Frontline appeal and edge
REVIEW: This feels like a parody of one man – already well covered by someone ironically now hosting a show the person he mimicked once fronted.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:45:00 GMT
The Mysterious Benedict Society: Disney+ delivers bright, bold book adaptation
REVIEW: Not only does this series do a fabulous job of distilling the novel’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-esque tone, it also takes its time.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:41:16 GMT
Erica Mena and Safaree welcome baby no. 2 amid divorce
One month after filing for divorce from Safaree, former Love & Hip Hop star Erica Mena gave birth to the couple's second child. Check out their birth announcement below.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:39:03 GMT
Sir Tim Shadbolt asks about hanging up mayoral chains
Invercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt has surprised councillors at a meeting by asking what would happen if he resigned.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:38:51 GMT
Tour de France: Police confident of finding crash causing spectator as witnesses come forward
Multiple reports claim the woman has fled to Germany but police hope to have investigation wrapped up in reasonable time.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:36:12 GMT
Taranaki councils 'sitting on fence' following Govt's massive water reform announcement
Government plans to shake up the country's water network have left Taranaki councils facing one of the biggest decisions of a generation.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:33:02 GMT
'Hero' slept in a tent in snow with only his dad's sofa blanket for warmth
Ben Yorston spent Tuesday night sleeping in a tent at -8 degrees Celsius to get revenge on his cheating ex-girlfriend.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:22:07 GMT
Palmerston North council officials stay mum on public meeting U-turn
Speak Up For Women successfully mounted a court challenge to hold a meeting at the city library. The city council won't immediately answer questions about its call.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:17:28 GMT
Why Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson's latest breakup is 'truly heartbreaking' for her
Khloe Kardashian is "extremely disappointed” after once again calling it quits with Tristan Thompson, shares a source. Read on for where she stands after their fresh split.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:13:24 GMT
Man who slipped and fell down waterfall in Bay of Plenty rescued by fire crews
A man has slipped and fallen down a waterfall and broken his leg in the Bay of Plenty, prompting a big effort by firefighters to retrieve him.



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