New Zealand Top Stories
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 09:08:25 GMTNZ Breakers drop NBL pre-season opener to defending champs Melbourne United
Finn Delany's 20 points were not enough to get an off-key Breakers up in their first outing ahead of the new season.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:48:42 GMTCovid-19: Three more community cases in Taupō, strip club and bars places of interest
Two household contacts of the Taupō case announced earlier on Saturday have tested positive, along with a close contact of the case, bringing the number of community cases to four.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:44:09 GMTSearch on for missing person in Taranaki
A helicopter search is underway for a person who has disappeared in the Waiwakaiho River, New Plymouth.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:26:12 GMTCautious relief in Taranaki as no new Covid cases have emerged
Stratford’s Mayor has cautiously welcomed the news there have been no further cases of Covid in Taranaki, after six people were found to have the virus on Thursday.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:12:55 GMTAnton De Pasquale wins as Shane van Gisbergen extends Supercars series lead
After nabbing pole, the victor also registered the fastest lap to continue his dominance on Sydney's race track with his fourth win in three weekends.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:09:05 GMTWaikato win in the wet to make it a North Island v South Island NPC final
It wasn't pretty but the Ross Filipo-coached team did just enough to defeat Canterbury in a wet Rotorua.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 07:49:40 GMTAuckland Lotto player lands $1 million in Saturday draw
One winner scoops $1 million in the night's draw, but Powerball was not struck and has rolled over to be $8 million.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 07:34:13 GMTCovid-19: Locations of interest in Delta outbreak – November 13
The Ministry has added new locations of interest following three new cases of the virus in Taupō
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 07:21:46 GMTTrump ally Steve Bannon indicted on two counts of criminal contempt of US Congress
This is not the first time the former official has faced legal peril, Donald Trump previously pardoned Bannon in the final hours of his presidency.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 06:45:00 GMTtick, tick...BOOM! Lin-Manuel Miranda's emotion-filled '90s-set Netflix musical
REVIEW: Its almost skittish switching between traditional Generation X drama and an on-stage performance won’t appeal to all, but it packs a punch.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 06:35:09 GMTIreland v All Blacks: All you need to know for Sunday morning's test in Dublin
All Blacks' frontliners look to get team back to high standards against an Irish side who have won two of the past four meetings against them.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMTWaikato v Canterbury recap - NPC Premiership semifinal
The Mooloos narrowly saw off the red and blacks in a wet Rotorua to make the NPC Premiership final.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 05:46:25 GMTHigh price Holdens going under the hammer in Christchurch
A rare 1996 HSV GTSR is expected to sell for $380,000 later this month, headlining an auction with a number of high price Holdens.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 05:41:04 GMTTasman stun Hawke's Bay in thrilling game to make it to NPC final
Hawke's Bay may have locked away the Ranfurly Shield for the summer, but their season has ended with a shock loss to Tasman.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 05:20:46 GMTLeft back Francis de Vries makes good first impression in All Whites' win over Algeria A'
Danny Hay used the non-cap earning fixture against Algeria A' to experiment and uncapped left back Francis de Vries made the most of it.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 04:42:49 GMTCovid-19 outbreak situation report: What happened today, November 13
There are 175 new cases amid protests around Aotearoa; while other nations struggle to manage the Delta variant.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 04:40:00 GMTEight great Michael Keaton performances (and where you can watch them)
From the caped crusader to the ghost with the most and the man who helped create McDonald's, the 70-year-old has portrayed some memorable characters.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 04:13:14 GMTHomicide investigation launched after five-year-old dies in Starship Children’s Hospital
Police call on the public for information after the young boy died in Starship Children’s Hospital on Friday morning.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 04:12:09 GMTAll Blacks delighted by haka greeting at training ahead of test against Ireland
The All Blacks have often faced a spirited haka when in Ireland – and got another one at their latest training session ahead of Sunday morning’s test.
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 03:46:23 GMT'It's all ashes' owner devastated after loss of Boulder Bank bach in fire
Built in the 1880s, owner Alan Cederman said the Boulder Bank bach's history was part of its magic. “It’s such a tragedy."