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Sun, 27 Feb 2022 08:30:00 GMT
Grand Designs UK: Couple take on astounding triangle house on impossible plot
Sandwiched between a very busy road, a mainline railway, and a sewer. Of course it was cheap, but Olaf and Fritha have a cunning plan.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 08:13:17 GMT
'Disgusting behaviour': Runaway 'Covid-positive' men cough on officers - another steals police hat
When one teen was arrested on an infamous Dunedin party street for disorderly behaviour, ‘’a few aggressive males’’ coughed on officers before fleeing the scene.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:35:00 GMT
Killing Eve: Back on TVNZ, can this once brilliant show stick its final landing?
REVIEW: After so many confrontations and increasing contrivances, even the central pair's once beautiful banter and crackling tension is starting to feel strained.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:30:00 GMT
Drivers cry foul over car damage as region's roadworks ramp up
Inglewood mum Danielle Lehndorf can't afford to repair damage caused after loose roadworks gravel hit her car.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:04:45 GMT
Legendary Australian wicketkeeper Rod Marsh in ‘fight of his life’, family says
The former Australian wicketkeeper, 74, suffered a major heart attack in Bundaberg last week.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:30:00 GMT
Another week of summer sunshine on the cards for Taranaki
Taranaki will see blue skies and golden days until at least Friday, during which time temperatures are not expected to drop below 23°C.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:04:36 GMT
Neil Wagner strikes late for NZ, but South Africa hold upper hand in second test
Lion-hearted left-armer nabs two late wickets during long spell to give Black Caps belief as South Africa's lead passes 200.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:02:19 GMT
'Spiritual healer' still practising despite saying she stopped after friend's suicide
Karyn Goldingham told the High Court she had stopped spiritual healing after her friend committed suicide. She is still selling her services.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:58:36 GMT
Occupation latest: Three protesters in hospital with Covid, sewage down city drains
The confirmation of seven Covid-19 cases linked to the protest comes as sanitary fears loom large at occupation site.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:54:04 GMT
Liberato Cacace makes Serie A starting debut for Empoli in loss to Juventus
Young All Whites star gets unleashed against the big dogs in Italy, but finds the going tough at the back in an entertaining contest.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:49:12 GMT
Recap: Black Caps vs South Africa - second test, day three in Christchurch
Neil Wagner had a wicket changed on review, saw century-maker Colin de Grandhomme drop a catch, but eventually nabbed South Africa's fourth and fifth wickets.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:12:08 GMT
Indian star Smriti Mandhana suffers injury scare as White Ferns lose to Pakistan
Smriti Mandhana retired hurt after being struck on the helmet by a bouncer, while NZ were surprisingly beaten ahead of their World Cup opener.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 04:20:33 GMT
Southland shearers expected to dominate at national finals
It will be Southland versus the rest in the race for the PGG Wrightson Vetmed National Shearing Circuit title on Saturday.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 04:16:28 GMT
Marton Work and Income Service Centre shuts for upgrade work
The month-long renovations will provide a better space for clients and staff, along with upgrades to security.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 04:06:17 GMT
Human bones found at Christchurch house more than a hundred years old
Police have referred the matter to Heritage New Zealand. "Even if it were a case of homicide, it would be difficult...to prosecute."

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 04:05:55 GMT
Otago Sparks crush Wellington Blaze in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield final
Kate Ebrahim leads from the front and Eden Carson claims career-best haul as Otago ruin Wellington's shot at an unbeaten summer.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 03:49:58 GMT
Covid-19: West Auckland buses cut as Covid worsens driver shortage
About 40 West Auckland buses a day will stop as bus companies grapple with driver shortages.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 03:44:39 GMT
Few showers expected in South Canterbury to welcome autumn
A few showers are expected on Tuesday and Wednesday and then it's fine weather through to the weekend.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 03:31:00 GMT
Friends aim to bring Joeli Vidiri home after death in US after getting Covid-19
Joeli Vidiri's new wife told his rugby friends that he got Covid and pneumonia and passed away in her arms after his third cardiac arrest in the United States.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 03:30:00 GMT
Yellowstone: Kevin Costner's beloved drama finally makes its free-to-air debut
REVIEW: While it may remind older viewers of Dallas, this chronicle of the Montana ranch-owning Duttons boasts a lot more depth, nuance and gravitas.



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