Back in black
We have three double-passes to Kiwi Cream to give away
Former teacher admits drink driving
A former teacher who put lives in danger when she drove while almost four times over the legal has pleaded guilty.
Accuracy is key aim for refs
IRB referees manager Paddy O'Brien wants the Rugby World Cup to be decided by the quality of the play.
Victoria Bridge is safe
Two weeks after it closed due to safety concerns, Cambridge's Victoria Bridge has re-opened.
Music to win the World Cup by
We reckon there's a better song list than the official one to back the All Blacks at the Rugby World Cup.
Motorcyclist in intensive care
A 49-year-old Ramarama man was still in a critical but stable condition in Waikato Hospital's intensive care unit after a motorcycle crash in Hamilton.
Police investigate college fight
A fight after school at Morrinsville College involving several students is being investigated by police.
Regulation only way: industry
Gas leaks at the Tamahere coolstore which eventually blew up, killing a fireman, should have been an indicator of trouble.
Car cellphone use 'caused lifetime of pain'
U-turn fatal for women
Olympics beckon for young football triallist
Holly Patterson has a lot on her plate but the lure of the Olympic Games is keeping her motivated.
Rennie hones skills via US colleges
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie is off to the United States to sharpen his skills ahead of next year's Super Rugby season.
Jockey rode with broken wrist
Mathew Gillies will go down in racing folklore as the jockey who won the Great Northern Steeples and Hurdle double with a broken wrist.
Taurua gets chance to hone
Exciting times for rowing team
A 12-year-old's dream
Although it was the most prestigious event she had competed in, Nikita Howarth was by no means overawed.
Title One
Title Two
McCaw ready for the big stage
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has expressed quiet satisfaction with his own form on the eve of his biggest assignment.
Aussie coach dismisses Boks
Shrewd mentor Ewen McKenzie has likened the World Cup to grand slam tennis event with only three genuine contenders.
Jonny Wilkinson holds key
Injury fears for Springboks
Armitage rebirth complete
Delon Armitage will make his Rugby World Cup debut on the left wing when England meet Argentina under the roof of the Otago Stadium.
Maori business role for Tainui man
Waikato man Pierre Tohe has been appointed to the new role of head of Maori business at the Bank of New Zealand.
Fonterra aims to reassure
Fonterra wants to reassure farmers that their ownership of the company is not at risk due to share trading.
Share trading dead in water?
Developments more normalcy than green shoots
'Expect spending to rise'
Waikato has again been ranked the country's second-best economic performer alongside the Bay of Plenty.
'Plenty of opportunity for improvement' in red-meat sector
Beef + Lamb leader Mike Petersen has conceded the red-meat sector will never fully integrate, although he is optimistic $3.4 billion could be added to the industry's bottom line every year.
Sheep and beef farmers set for high earnings
Sheep and beef farmers have been told they can look forward to another high-earnings year as lamb and wool remain in demand in key markets.
Political support for Fonterra questioned again
FMG premiums to rise 10-15 per cent
Importance of helmet on a quad-bike
Pinned underneath his quad-bike in a drainage ditch, Okoroire farmer Steve Tye managed to send one text for help before his waterlogged cellphone died.
Bold & Beautiful
Fashion Week. The one place in New Zealand where it's cool to kiss acquaintances on both cheeks and talk about "Karen" (Walker) as though she's a personal friend.
Twenty questions
Twenty questions with Bronnie Bennett who manages The Link at St Andrew's Church Community Centre
Tea for 10,000
In a class of their own
September Arts Diary
A community arts diary complied by Lynne Robinson
Reese Witherspoon hit by car
Reese Witherspoon was hit by a car and rushed to hospital on Wednesday morning.
Quake inspires Scribe 'reinvigoration'
Scribe remakes his 2003 hit single Not Many, with a video from the heart of the red zone.
Khloé feels baby pressure
Riverdance on final NZ tour
Chemistry 'off the charts'
George Clooney has reportedly taken his relationship with Stacy Keibler to the next level and introduced her to his parents.
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