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Motorsport: Whincup 'going hard' at Gold Coast

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Fonterra auction reverses downward trend

Police called after kids left alone at play complex

Rugby World Cup: Wallabies excited to meet Lomu

The Wallabies' Rugby World Cup players have been left buzzing after a visit from All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu.

Rawiri Taonui on the Rugby World Cup: Brown and out with unfair IRB

Brady Nixon: Land scarcity dents plan for compact Auckland

All Blacks won't take France lightly in Rugby World Cup final

The All Blacks have emerged from their Rugby World Cup semi-final without serious injuries, and now eye the final against France.

Man in ICU after concrete cube falls

A 45-year-old man is in intensive care after a 300kg block of concrete fell on him at a Bay of Plenty trucking firm.

Kiwifruit disease hits Australia

A strain of the kiwifruit disease PSA has turned up in Australia.

Paul Holmes: Politicians' inaction on oil spill earns fail mark

Serious questions need to be asked about events which led to this week's misery and damage.

Cricket match a life-changer

'Occupy' movement reaches New Zealand

Almost 2000 protesters plan to occupy Auckland's Aotea Square for the next six weeks.

Largest ever property revaluation complete

World Cup: Winning coach's words of wisdom for Wallabies

Broadband use soars to 1.5m