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Heat stress. Lung damage from wildfire smoke - the way that public health has been impacted by climate change is in focus for the first time ever at the annual UN climate summit.

The Black Ferns Sevens have finished second and the All Black Sevens third at the opening round of the World Series in Dubai.

New Zealand has signed an international agreement saying agriculture and food production must urgently adapt to respond to climate change.

Both Fiji and Samoa have named three new faces each in their men's squad for the opening round of the 2023/2024 HSBC Sevens Series in Dubai this weekend.

The United Arab Emirates planned to use its role as the host of UN climate talks as an opportunity to strike oil and gas deals, the BBC has learned.

FIFA has started disciplinary proceedings over the crowd turmoil that delayed the World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina in Rio.

Max Verstappen and Red Bull can wrap up Formula One's most one-sided season with a final record-extending flourish in Abu Dhabi this weekend.

The New Zealand E-Sports Basketball team is set to challenge for the eFIBA World title in Sweden this weekend.

Argentina captain Lionel Messi accused the Brazilian police of brutality as the start of their World Cup qualifier against Brazil was delayed by half an hour after clashes between police and visiting…

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen sang "Viva Las Vegas" after racing to a record-extending 18th victory of the season and joining Sebastian Vettel in third place on Formula One's all-time winners' list.

US singer Taylor Swift has postponed her show due to scorching heat, the day after the death of a fan who fell ill in the sweltering concert venue.

The fierce competition saw over 350,000 valid votes cast and mutliple references on American television. Audio

With just 24 hours to go before the winner of Aotearoa's Bird of the Century contest is announced, RNZ's Evie Orpe has become embroiled in an ornithological stoush with US talkshow host John Oliver.

Australian Laura Enever has surfed her way into the record books after stroking into a giant four-story wave in Hawaii in January.

The US talk show host's move almost crashed the Forest & Bird site - but they were expecting it.

Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has suggested rivals Red Bull could be ahead of the rest of the field for years to come.

Triple world champion Max Verstappen took a 17th win of the Formula One season after leading a drama-packed Sao Paulo Grand Prix from pole.

Once-dominant Mercedes return to Brazil this weekend for a last chance to avoid going a whole year without a Formula One victory.

What if the properties of the plants grown on agricultural land could be harnessed to help mitigate fires? Video

Sergio Perez will have the crowd on his side but the dream of becoming the first Mexican to win a home Formula One grand prix may remain just that.

The director of the Womad festival in Taranaki has landed a personal favourite among 18 new acts revealed for next March's event at its launch in New Plymouth today Wed 25 Oct.