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  • Teenage sensation Sam Ruthe slashes 1500m age record

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    Sport
    10 Feb 2025
    Sam Ruthe grabs 2nd place in the Men's 1500m run during the Sir Graeme Douglas International Athletics Meet at Trusts Arena, Auckland, Sunday 9 February 2025. Copyright Photo: Shane Wenzlick / www.photosport.nz

    The performance at Douglas International was the latest in a string of sensational performances from the 15-year-old.

    Teenager Sam Ruthe slashes Jakob Ingebrigtsen's 1500 age record at Douglas International
  • One dead in North Queensland 'flood disaster'

    News
    World natural disasters
    2 Feb 2025
    Ingham is among areas in north Queensland experiencing extreme rainfall.

    Authorities are warning the worst is yet to come with three-day rainfall totals set to top 1000 millimetres.

    Bureau of Meteorology warns north Queensland facing 'flood disaster' as torrential rain continues through the night
  • Sprinter finishes 0.02 seconds off 400m record

    News
    New Zealand Sport
    30 Jan 2025
    Lex Revell-Lewis wins over 400 metres at the Capital Classic.

    The Auckland sprinter finished two-hundredths of a second outside the national mark set in 1998.

    Lex Revell-Lewis falls centimetres short in 400 metre record bid
  • High-flying sprint rivals eye overdue national 400m record at Capital Classic

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    sport
    30 Jan 2025
    Lex Revell-Lewis competes in the Men’s 400m during the 2024 National Track & Field Championships at Newtown Park, Wellington. 16 March 2024. © Copyright image by Marty Melville / www.photosport.nz

    Lex Revell-Lewis and Tommy Te Puni go head to head for the first time this summer, with a piece of history on the line.

    High-flying sprint rivals eye overdue national record over 400 metres
  • Watch: Treaty Principles Bill day one - what we learned

    News
    Politics Te Ao Māori
    27 Jan 2025
    People make submissions before Parliament on the Treaty Principles Bill on 27 January 2025.

    Views ranged from it being an attempt to "oppress iwi Māori" to providing the chance to ease New Zealanders' anxiety over the Treaty. Audio

    Select Committee Treaty Principles Bill submissions hearings begin
  • 'Blown away by what I saw' - Homes in the dark after devastating tornado

    News
    New Zealand weather
    27 Jan 2025
    Work is continuing to reopen Molesworth Drive, a main thoroughfare through Mangawhai.

    Mangawhai has been compared to a war zone, with houses destroyed, roofs torn off, debris scattered across roads and power poles ripped out.

    Like a 'war zone' - Homes in the dark after devastating Mangawhai tornado
  • Sir Graeme and Lady Dingle on helping young people to thrive

    Audio
    sport youth
    18 Jan 2025
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    Sir Graeme Dingle has undertaken innumerable adventures around the globe, including hundreds of mountaineering, rock climbing and adventuring firsts. Audio

  • $10k reward after supplies stolen from rescue helicopter

    News
    New Zealand Otago
    14 Jan 2025
    Rescue helicopter for Otago

    The chopper was burgled after taking a critically ill patient to a hospital. Audio

    $10k reward offered after supplies stolen from rescue helicopter
  • Whangārei scrub fire contained - firefighters stood down for the night

    News
    New Zealand Northland
    10 Jan 2025
    The Whangārei fire as seen from the air on Thursday afternoon.

    Whangārei firefighters are confident they will be able to contain a large scrub fire burning on the outskirts of the city by the end of Friday. Fire and Emergency New...

    Whangārei fire: Blaze under control as firefighters stood down for the night
  • Large vegetation fire could take 3 days to put out

    News
    New Zealand Northland
    9 Jan 2025
    Smoke could be seen.

    The fire near Whangārei, which is now 20 hectares, escalated quickly, Fire and Emergency says.

    Large vegetation fire at Whangārei Heads triggers emergency response
  • The Sampler's favourite reissues and compilations of 2024

    News
    New Zealand The Sampler
    24 Dec 2024
    DJ Kampire

    Tony Stamp looks back at some of his favourite reissued albums and compilations of 2024, including Japanese techno, Māori hip-hop, and Zambian pop. Video

    The Sampler's favourite reissues and compilations of 2024
  • A Tribute to William Dart

    Audio
    music
    22 Dec 2024
    Host of New Horizons William Dart

    Tim Dodd presents a special edition paying tribute to the man who has hosted the programme for 45 years, William Dart. We hear from artists, producers and fellow critics who speak about William's… Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • How diplomats have broken the law in NZ - and what happened next

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    Politics law
    20 Dec 2024
    No caption

    A handful of foreign diplomats have misbehaved during their time here - and not all of them have been brought to justice.

    How diplomats have broken the law in NZ - and what happened next
  • Disabled man 'let down' as fourth summer in 'sweat box' motel unit looms

    News
    New Zealand disability
    12 Dec 2024
    New Plymouth's Shane Emeny

    Shane Emeny says the current arrangement is affecting his health and he's on "a lonely path" as he waits for a state house. Audio

    Disabled man 'let down' as fourth summer in 'sweat box' motel unit looms
  • China denounces Taiwan president's Pacific tour as he stops off in Hawaii and Guam

    News
    Pacific
    3 Dec 2024
    Bishop Museum director Dee Jay Mailer presents Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te with a rope lei during his visit to the museum in Honolulu, Hawaii, on November 30, 2024. - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrived Saturday in the United States for the start of a week-long tour in the Pacific that he said would usher in a new era of democracy, but has sparked fury in Beijing. (Photo by Ronen ZILBERMAN / AFP)

    On Saturday, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te landed in Hawaii, bowed his head, and was garlanded with flowers.

    China denounces Taiwan president’s Pacific tour as he stops off in Hawaii and Guam
  • Cup winner Knight's Choice trained by Kiwi

    News
    New Zealand Sport
    5 Nov 2024
    Jockey Robbie Dolan celebrates after riding Knights Choice to victory in the the 2024 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Tuesday, November 5, 2024. (AAP Image/James Ross/Photosport)

    Twenty-three years ago Sheila Laxon was the first female trainer to win the Melbourne Cup when Ethereal won the Caulfield-Melbourne Cup double.

    Knight's Choice wins 2024 Melbourne Cup
  • Melbourne Cup: What you need to know

    News
    Sport
    5 Nov 2024
    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 07: Mark Zahra riding Without a Fight wins the Lexus Melbourne Cup during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 07, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

    The three New Zealand horses in the Melbourne Cup are all at long odds.

    Melbourne Cup: What you need to know
  • NZ woman caught smuggling 52kg meth into Australia

    News
    New Zealand World
    31 Oct 2024
    An image released by Australian Federal Police of some of the 52 packages labelled as green tea, which turned out to contain methamphetamine, smuggled by two women from Singapore into Australia.

    The 23-year-old woman was arrested at Sydney Airport after border officials found 52 packages in her luggage labelled as Chinese tea, which turned out to be methamphetamine.

    New Zealand woman caught smuggling methamphetamine into Australia
  • When the rules on sexual offenders fall down

    News
    New Zealand The Detail
    14 Oct 2024
    A man in handcuffs

    Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work.

    Extended supervison orders: When the rules on sexual and violent offenders fall down
  • When the rules on sexual and violent offenders fall down

    Audio
    crime law
    14 Oct 2024

    Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work Audio

  • Premier Hockey League to test Black Sticks

    News
    Sport
    10 Oct 2024
    PARIS - 2024 Olympic Games Men & Women
06 India v New Zealand (Pool B)
Picture: Sam Lane celebrates with Blair Tarrant after scoring the team’s first goal Jacob Smith
Hugs and Cheering
COPYRIGHT WORLDSPORTPICS/ Simon Watts

    Black Sticks contracts on the line during new Premier Hockey League.

    Premier Hockey League to test Black Sticks
  • New gold mine likely to be partly running by October

    News
    New Zealand Business
    25 Sep 2024
    Hawkeswood Mining operations manager Simon Johnstone says he hopes to have some staff trained and the dredge running in about six weeks.

    Another mining company is going for gold in Central Otago, with hopes an alluvial gold mine will be a boon for the business and local communities.

    New alluvial gold mine likely to be partly running in Millers Flat by October
  • Is a 'rich pricks' attitude holding NZ back?

    News
    Business In Depth
    18 Sep 2024
    Cropped view of businessman in suit holding cup

    New Zealanders struggle to speak candidly about wealth, which might make it hard to address growing inequality.

    Is a ‘rich pricks’ attitude stopping Aotearoa from getting to grips with growing inequality?
  • Police officer decided to shoot before Shargin Stephens moved toward him - coroner

    News
    New Zealand police
    16 Sep 2024
    Shargin Stephens was shot by police in 2016

    Coroner Michael Robb says it was "abundantly clear" the officer made a decision as he was running toward Shargin Stephens that he was going to shoot him if he did not drop his weapon.

    Police officer decided to shoot before Shargin Stephens moved toward him - coroner
  • Lasers pointed at helicopters threatened lives, rescue pilot says

    News
    New Zealand
    9 Sep 2024
    A helicopter flying in cloudy weather

    It comes after two rescue helicopters had lasers shone into their cockpits in the last week.

    Lasers pointed at helicopters threatened lives, rescue pilot says
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