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An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

There was magic, mead, and merriment in Upper Hutt over the weekend as more than 8000 people attended the country's biggest medieval re-enactment. Audio

Terminally ill patients are launching a new campaign in an attempt to win the right to be able to legally end their lives. Audio

The ACT Party has emerged from its annual conference this weekend full of renewed energy, but it's unclear whether that's enough to halt its downward spiral. Audio

While Wellington cricket fans were thrilled with the Black Cap's trashing of England on Friday they were less than happy about the dinner break right near the end of the game. Audio

New Zealand and India remain at the top of their pools following another weekend of Cricket World Cup action. Audio

A man will appear on charges in the Manukau District Court today, after a nurse was stabbed during a visit to the home of a mental health patient in Otahuhu on Saturday night. Audio

Another male fruit fly has been found in Grey Lynn. Audio

In details leaking out from across the Tasman this morning, The Australian newspaper is reporting details of a joint forces involvement of 300 Australian and 100 New Zealand soldiers, to be based at… Read more Audio

The Cabinet will decide today whether New Zealand will send a deployment of about a hundred troops on a training mission to Iraq, to assist in the US-led coalition fight against Islamic State. Audio

SkyCity warned the Government 14 months ago that it couldn't build its convention centre for the agreed 402-million-dollar budget. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio