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Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:42:35 GMT
England's Joe Root brings up double century in first test against India
England captain scores his second double ton in three matches to leave India under the pump in the first test.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:55:23 GMT
Lamar Patterson bounces back to pace NZ Breakers past Cairns Taipans
Behind Tai Webster's 23 points and 22 from their import the Kiwis are on the board in the Aussie NBL.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:54:58 GMT
Anna Grimaldi sets NZ record in Christchurch as Jacko Gill beats Tom Walsh again
The 23-year-old Para-athlete broke her old New Zealand record to steal the show on a night where the stars were out.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:16:52 GMT
Myanmar military blocks Twitter and Instagram as protests against coup expand
Military authorities who took over Myanmar after the coup expand their social media ban in a bid to crack down on protests.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:01:59 GMT
Skiing star Nico Porteous sidelined by broken bone in foot
A skateboard accident has Nico Porteous in a moon boot.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:03:33 GMT
Partnerships and environmental change take centre stage at Ngāi Tahu Waitangi Day commemorations
Partnerships and environmental change took centre stage at Ngāi Tahu Waitangi Day commemorations in Bluff.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 06:42:17 GMT
New Zealand cricket genius Bruce Taylor dies in hospital, aged 77
Memories of swashbuckling cricket all-rounder Bruce Taylor - when he got set he was unstoppable.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 06:35:40 GMT
How Donald Trump's second impeachment trial will work
EXPLAINER: Second historic second impeachment trial begins Wednesday. US Senate will decide whether to convict former US president of incitement of insurrection.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 06:00:54 GMT
Rob Penney defends Waratahs culture after former prop’s claims of ‘off-field issues’
Defiant New Zealander Rob Penney rejects claims the Waratahs have off-field issues.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:50:25 GMT
Super Smash: Anton Devcich blasts Northern Knights to victory over Otago Volts
Former Black Cap in record-breaking display, as Otago are all but assured of the wooden spoon in the Twenty20 competition.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:25:00 GMT
Life in a Day: Fascinating, but flawed YouTube doco captures our Covid-19 world
REVIEW: This is a fabulous time-capsule of a turbulent time in human history, a testament to the “art” of film editing – and a bit disappointing.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:19:25 GMT
TVNZ's It's A Sin, Netflix's Firefly Lane among great shows to stream
Years and Years creator Russell T. Davies is back with another audacious drama, while Katherine Heigl returns to the spotlight.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:17:03 GMT
Huge boost for New Zealand's NBL: Critical workers' exemptions granted for imports
GM Justin Nelson confirms he has been granted the critical workers' exemptions he needed for upcoming season.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:57:35 GMT
Joe Biden's warmest regards to the people of New Zealand on Waitangi Day
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern shares Waitangi Day message from new US President.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:54:35 GMT
Evan Rachel Wood shares more allegations against Marilyn Manson
Actor says that her ex-fiancé used anti-Semitic language toward her and drew swastikas on her bedside table.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:41:32 GMT
Jonah Lomu's former Wellington mansion sold
The late All Black's Maupuia mansion - the most-viewed property on Trade Me last year - has been sold to a Wellington local.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:12:41 GMT
NBA superstar Kevin Durant has Raptors rematch cut short by COVID rules
Kevin Durant made a joke on Twitter after having to exit the Brooklyn Nets game against the Toronto Raptors, for health reasons.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 04:04:44 GMT
Waitangi Day now a 'reason rather than day off' for many
Genuine thirst to learn the Treaty history among visitors to Okains Bay.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 03:54:46 GMT
Government should consider delaying release of final Pullman guests, expert says
Warning comes as fourth hotel guest tests positive for Covid-19 after leaving the hotel.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 03:36:05 GMT
Band surprised to find $100k worth of their stolen gear dumped at Waikato farm
Two weeks ago the band's livelihood was stolen but, thanks to a call from a farmer, the shows are back on.



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