1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (580+ words) The Wellington Phoenix have swept aside Adelaide United 2-0 to secure second-placing in the women's A-League regular-season standings - comfortably their best finish. Bev Priestman's team will get a bye through the first round of the play-offs courtesy of a top finish,…...

14+ hour, 58+ min ago  (589+ words) An Australian weather presenter was taken to hospital after a crab clamped onto her finger during a live fish market segment in Sydney on Friday. (Source: Nine) The Today Show's Taylor Haynes had asked a seafood seller to show viewers…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago  (824+ words) Around $700 worth of diesel " roughly 200 litres " was siphoned from a digger at a forestry site where the Auckland Downhill Club is relocating its mountain bike park. (Source: Supplied) A volunteer-run mountain biking club north of Auckland says it had been…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (554+ words) Titled What If You Could, the book is based on Ardern's 2025 memoir A Different Kind of Power and will be released in New Zealand and overseas on June 4. (Source: Supplied) Jacinda Ardern says she "couldn't be more excited" to release…...

16+ hour, 51+ min ago  (631+ words) Blues star Cameron Suafoa has announced his retirement from professional rugby following a terminal cancer diagnosis. "I've decided to finish playing rugby officially, and I've decided to retire," Suafoa said. "I was told the unfortunate news that my cancer had…...

16+ hour, 42+ min ago  (1500+ words) New Zealand now has a magic number for petrol prices: $3 per litre. Fuel prices have skyrocketed since the US and Israel lauched their war against Iran in late February. The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil has been…...

17+ hour, 7+ min ago  (883+ words) Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. (Source: Associated Press) A federal judge in New York tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims Friday against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie It Ends With Us, but he left…...

20+ hour, 41+ min ago  (1093+ words) Susie Davis, second from right, with three generations of her family, says "speedway stays, we're not giving up, it's not over. (Source: Local Democracy Reporting) A fourth-generation Speedway family says Auckland Council's decision to create a Western Springs 'bowl' is…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (791+ words) Palm Beach International Airport has been cleared to be renamed the President Donald J. Trump International Airport, while newly released digital renderings show Trump's plans for a skyscraper presidential library in Miami. (Source: iStock (left), Truth Social (right) ) A Florida airport…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1732+ words) Shane Christie at Maori All Blacks press conference in Limerick in November 2016. (Source: rnz.co.nz) M'ori All Black and Highlander Shane Christie has been diagnosed with a brain disease likely to be connected with repeated head knocks by a…...