Navigation for News Categories
Commonwealth Games 2018 headlines with summaries.
-
Live Blog: 2018 Commonwealth Games
4 Apr 2018Follow along as the New Zealand athletes compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast in Australia.
-
Weightlifter David Liti 'outstanding athlete' of Games
16 Apr 2018New Zealand's gold medal winning weightlifter David Liti has been recognised as the outstanding athlete of the Commonwealth Games at the closing ceremony. Audio
-
Netball bosses prepared to take action
16 Apr 2018What Netball New Zealand does in the wake of the Silver Ferns dire Commonwealth Games, is how they will be measured going forward, says its chief executive.
-
NZ medal haul prompts future hosting discussions
15 Apr 2018New Zealand will look at hosting another Commonwealth Games after finishing on the Gold Coast with its highest ever away games result.
-
Stacey Michelsen to lead NZ at closing ceremony
15 Apr 2018The Commonwealth Games closing ceremony flag bearer for New Zealand has been announced and the honour goes to women's hockey team captain Stacey Michelsen.
-
NZ score double gold in sevens
15 Apr 2018New Zealand are double Commonwealth Games sevens champions after the men's team beat Fiji 14-nil in the gold medal match, following the women's sevens triumph over Australia in their final.
-
Black Ferns win gold in trans-Tasman thriller
15 Apr 2018The New Zealand women's sevens team have won gold at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games with a thrilling 17-12 extra time golden point win over Olympic champions Australia in the final. Video
-
Southby refuses to speculate on job, as Ferns finish 4th
15 Apr 2018The Silver Ferns will come home without a Commonwealth Games medal after losing to Jamaica 60-55 in the bronze medal match.
-
Women's squash pair win Commonwealth gold medal
15 Apr 2018New Zealand's Joelle King and Amanda Landers-Murphy have won gold in the women's squash doubles at the Commonwealth Games.
-
Recap: Men's and women's Sevens teams win gold
15 Apr 2018Look back on the action as the New Zealand men's and women's Sevens team chased gold at the Commonwealth Games today.
-
Commonwealth Games team return home
16 Apr 2018The triumphant New Zealand Commonwealth Games team has touched down in the country to a raucous welcome from fans, family and friends.
-
Tall Blacks take Commonwealth Games bronze medal
15 Apr 2018The Tall Blacks have won Commonwealth Games bronze after their shock semi-final loss to Canada.
-
Hockey, boxing gold on Commonwealth Games penultimate day
15 Apr 2018New Zealand added two golds, two silvers and two bronze medals to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games tally on day 10. Video
-
Black sticks men take silver on the Gold Coast
15 Apr 2018The New Zealand men's hockey team have added a silver medal to the gold won by the women's team at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games today. Video
-
The Tall Ferns take Commonwealth bronze
14 Apr 2018The Tall Ferns will bring home a bronze medal after winning against Canada on the Gold Coast.
-
King and Coll bring home another medal for NZ
14 Apr 2018New Zealand's squash pair Joelle King and Paul Coll have taken out third place on the Gold Coast in the mixed doubles.
-
NZ fans spur Nyika to boxing gold
14 Apr 2018Boxer David Nyika was spurred to Commonwealth gold by the sound of a te reo song drowning out the Australian fan contingent. Video
-
Commonwealth Games 2018: Triumph, tantrums and tears
16 Apr 2018New Zealand's Commonwealth Games team will arrive back home today with one of the country's largest-ever medal hauls. Kate Newton looks back.
-
Black Sticks win gold on the Gold Coast
14 Apr 2018The New Zealand women's hockey team has beaten Australia 4-1 in the gold medal match at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
-
New Zealand wins silver in Commonwealth Games women's road race
14 Apr 2018New Zealand cyclist Georgia Williams has won silver in the women's road race at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, finishing in a time of 3 hours 2 minutes and 18 seconds, just a hair behind the…
-
'It's been an amazing 6 months of my life' - Dame Valerie Adams
14 Apr 2018Six weeks ago, it was a struggle for Dame Valerie Adams to throw 16 metres. Today she's wearing a silver medal. Video
-
Eliza McCartney wins Commonwealth silver in pole vault
14 Apr 2018The Olympic bronze medallist Eliza McCartney is happy with her silver in the pole vault at the Commonwealth Games.
-
'I was a guy chasing my dream' - cyclist Sam Gaze
13 Apr 2018New Zealand mountain biker Sam Gaze says he's regretful that an outburst about his teammate has overshadowed the team's "incredible job." Video
-
Comm Games cycling delivers a gold medal - and a life lesson
13 Apr 2018Analysis - Yes, the good guy finished second, but Sam Gaze's outburst was also understandable, writes Sports Editor Stephen Hewson.
-
The only thing worse than a sore loser: a bad winner
13 Apr 2018Opinion - Imagine winning a gold medal, but all everyone remembers is you being a petulant jerk after, writes Jamie Wall of mountainbiker Sam Gaze's Commonwealth Games win.
Top News stories
- How the coolest little capital is shrinking
- Newshub's Mike McRoberts to end career as news presenter when newsroom closes
- Latest job stats show public sector cuts being felt
- Angela Blackmoore murder: Pair sentenced to at least 10 years' jail
- Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department: Fans react as new album is apparently leaked
Subscribe
Get the top 8 headlines each day at 8am with our daily email newsletter.