Sport
All Blacks to play France first up in new Nations Championship
Rugby's new-look Nations Championship will pit northern and southern hemisphere countries against each other in two separate windows in July and November next year. Audio
Fiji joins inter-hemisphere rugby tournament
Fiji Rugby says the new competition guarantees regular world-class test rugby. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 18 November 2025
The Government is slashing the Clean Vehicle Standard by more than 80 percent, saying it could make buying a car more affordable; Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report; Stephanie… Audio
Cricket: Daryl Mitchell to miss rest of West Indies series
Black Caps batter Daryl Mitchell will miss the rest of the ODI series against West Indies because of injury.
Sports Chat for 18 November 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
YouTuber-turned-boxer to fight ex-world champ
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua will take on YouTube star Jake Paul in a bout next month.
Sports News for 18 November 2025
Former tennis World No.1 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from January's ASB Classic, though the tournament has named two top 20 players to replace her. Audio
Hayden Wilde explains what happened during Dubai event mishap
Kiwi Triathlete Hayden Wilde is leading the T100 World Tour, but he placed eighth at last weekend's Dubai race, after unknowingly cycling an extra 8 kilometre lap. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Sports Chat for 18 November 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 18 November 2025
Former tennis World No.1 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from January's ASB Classic. Audio
Osaka pulls out of ASB Classic, Svitolina and Navarro signed up
Former world women's tennis number one Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from this summer's ASB Classic in Auckland.
Major changes to world rugby calendar
World Rugby has announced a major change to its global calendar, launching the new Nations Championship overnight. Former New Zealand Rugby chief executive, David Moffett spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Early Sports Chat for 18 Novmber 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 18 November 2025
Former tennis World No.1 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from January's ASB Classic. Audio
Pacific sports wrap with Iliesa Tora 18 November 2025
Pacific sports wrap with Iliesa Tora. Audio
E-Cyclist Kate McCarthy wins world title in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi hosted the UCI E-Sports Champs over the weekend, and Hamilton's Kate McCarthy took the rainbow jersey for the second time Audio
Silver Ferns want to finish turbulent international window with trophy
The Silver Ferns are determined to finish an intense three months of netball, which will be remembered against the backdrop of a turbulent coaching saga, on a high.
Sports with Jamie Wall
RNZ sports journalist and Nights' sporting guru Jamie Wall joins Emile to talk about all the action from a big weekend of sport, including where to now for the All Blacks following their loss to… Audio
Silver Ferns series against England on the line
After two games in two days the Silver Ferns and England Roses can't be separated and the series will be on the line in Manchester on Thursday. New Zealand had the upper-hand in game one, with a 61-58… Audio
Questions asked about All Blacks direction after big defeat
Big questions are now being asked about the direction of the All Blacks under coach Scott Robertson and his staff after a big defeat to England over the weekend. It is the All Black's third loss this… Audio