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All Blacks ready for Scotland

All Black skipper Richie McCaw says the key to beating Scotland at home is to start well and that will 'earn them the right' to play an expansive game.

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NZ First to announce partner tomorrow

Barry Soper reports on New Zealand First's announcement regarding a coalition decision tomorrow. / Mark Mitchell

Body of US soldier killed in Niger returned to family

The body of a 25-year-old US soldier, who was killed in Niger in early October, arrived home Tuesday, nearly two weeks after his death. / AP

Diver encounters sea lion in Otago Harbour

Footage captured of an 'amazing' encounter a diver had with a sea lion in Otago Harbour. Source: ODT / Tom Bliss

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There’s a packed house inside, but the star is nowhere to be found. Will there be a show? Will Daz & Ast lose their jobs?

Doesn't get anymore embarrassing than this!

Martin Guptill opens up on the pressures of the game.