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In today's sports news - Breakers beat Taipans in thriller, Saunders to lead Steel, City return to winnings ways.

The way British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is being treated in a New York jail is "degrading" and "amounts to torture", her brother says.

IOC President Thomas Bach has won an unopposed second term that will keep him in the post until 2025, and reiterated the Tokyo Games will go ahead.

Money lenders and mobile traders like truck shops must be certified from 1 October or face penalties of up to $600,000.

The Reserve Bank has pulled some of the emergency liquidity measures it put in place at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in New Zealand.

Using te reo Māori on air is not in breach of the country's broadcasting standards and the BSA is saying that's the end of the matter, refusing to hear further complaints on it.

A massive double-trailer truck lost half its load on a highway outside Kaikōura because most of the welds holding the refrigerator box on the chassis had snapped.

The subject of Māori wards on local bodies brings out both passionate support and angry opposition. 

The CNMI reports another Covid-19 case at the border, Samoan tourism and hospitality workers undergo Covid-19 training, a Solomons enterprise looks to develop women's digital skills for business and…

The Silver Ferns' are thrilled to finally win the Constellation Cup after 11 attempts but you could never accuse coach Dame Noeline Taurua of getting carried away with success.

The Silver Ferns will have to buck more than just one trend if they want to wrest the Constellation Cup off the Australian Diamonds for the first time since 2012.

In today's sports news - Portugal to fill hole in F1 calendar, Paris to host Olympic boxing qualifiers and hugs outlawed in cycling races.

The Italian government has blocked the export of an Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia, according to Italian media reports.

US President Joe Biden has criticised the lifting of mask requirements in the states of Texas and Mississippi, calling it "Neanderthal thinking".

In today's sports news - Root says England batsmen must be confident in final test, United drop points again and Porsche consider joining F1.

The men's Rugby Sevens at the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead with the teams having not played a World Series match for 16 months.

Counties Manukau District Health Board has been grappling with the potential legal and ethical ramifications of dealing with staff who refuse to be vaccinated against Covid-19, a new report shows.

Auditor-General John Ryan says it is not generally part of his role to determine if a council has complied with its legal obligations.