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Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:05:59 GMT
Auckland Lotto player wins $6.3 million with Powerball First Division
The winning $6.3 million ticket was sold at Southmall in South Auckland's Manurewa.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:03:17 GMT
NPC: Hawke’s Bay run riot in second half to overcome Manawatū
The Magpies scored 28 unanswered points in just 22 minutes in Palmerston North to secure a win over the Turbos.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 07:29:45 GMT
Nelson scrub fire 'appears deliberately lit', police notified
A small scrub fire on Saturday morning near the Nelson Golf Club grounds has sparked police involvement over concerns it was deliberately lit.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 07:21:10 GMT
Burgled shelter inundated with offers to replace stolen fridge
Within a few hours of announcing the theft of a donated fridge, the support service had recieved several offers to replace it.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:50:00 GMT
I Am Legend: Why Will Smith's virus thriller is perfect 2021 Halloween viewing
REVIEW: New to Amazon, this 2007 tale offers far more chilling viewing right now than any slasher flick, ghost story or body horror could conjure up.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:06:09 GMT
The wait is over, Southland defeat Northland for first NPC win in a year
Southland have picked up their first win over Northland since 2016 to be back in the hunt for a semifinal spot in the Championship.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:02:24 GMT
Covid-19: Fifth case in Christchurch 'likely' historical, source of Tongan case remains unknown
Finding out how two different people caught Covid-19 in the city may reveal whether there really is widespread transmission, and whether a jump in alert levels is needed.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:00:58 GMT
NPC: Bay of Plenty lose to Waikato in first outing since death of team-mate Sean Wainui
Emotional contest in Tauranga ends in defeat for the hosts, as semifinal hopes take big hit.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:00:00 GMT
Manawatū v Hawke’s Bay recap - National Provincial Championship, round nine
The Turbos aim to snap a two-game losing streak as they host the Premiership-leading Magpies in Palmerston North.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:46:23 GMT
Covid-19: Seven more residents and staff member at Auckland rest home test positive
It comes after the first positive case at the care home was announced on Friday.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:33:31 GMT
Cream rises to the top in Feilding Cup at Awapuni
Quality mare House Of Cartier proved a class above her rivals when she won the Listed Ricoh Feilding Gold Cup.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:32:11 GMT
Covid-19 outbreak situation report: What happened today, October 30
Covid situation report: The new cases reported today include one in Christchurch and eight at a West Auckland care home.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:26:22 GMT
Obituary: Una Vivienne Cassie-Cooper, 1926-2021
Vivienne Cassie-Copper had a decades long career in science and challenged the gender barriers she came up against.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:25:00 GMT
The Green Knight: Amazon's mind-bending medieval fantasy a wild ride
REVIEW: A Ghost Story writer-director David Lowery has once again delivered a magnificent visual spectacle allied to thought-provoking storytelling.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:22:41 GMT
Otago Sparks hammer Central Hinds to break Hallyburton Johnstone Shield drought
A huge unbroken third-wicket partnership set the Sparks on their way to finally ending a 32-month run without a one-day victory.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:08:32 GMT
Covid-19: Locations of interest in Delta outbreak - October 30
Shops across Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Christchurch have been added to the list of locations of interest.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:06:53 GMT
Covid-19: Police will prosecute individuals for protest at Auckland Domain
Up to 5000 people flouted alert level 3 rules to protest against the Government's response to Covid-19.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 04:00:30 GMT
All Whites to play The Gambia; one unvaccinated player set to miss selection
The All Whites will face The Gambia and another team in Abu Dhabi – but one incumbent won't be making the trip as they haven't been vaccinated against Covid-19.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 03:47:23 GMT
Covid-19: 160 new community cases, contacts in Wellington test negative
There are 160 new Covid-19 cases in the community, including one in Christchurch, the Ministry of Health confirmed.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 03:34:18 GMT
Long weekend for Blenheim businesses cleaning up after freak rainstorm
The short but sharp deluge has destroyed ceilings, soaked computers and damaged stock. "It's madness, madness."



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