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$92m tech grants handed out

League: Former NRL player found dead

Former National Rugby League player Jacin Sinclair has been found dead in his house on Thursday.

Rugby: Jock Hobbs resigns

New Zealand Rugby Union chairman Jock Hobbs has resigned effective immediately to focus on his health.

Yachting: Sydney success for NZ sailors

New Zealand sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke claimed a notable scalp when beating 49er world champions Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen at the Sail Sydney regatta yesterday.

Goff says Labour will not bow to Hawkins' threats

Phil Goff has made it clear that it is not up to MP George Hawkins to decide who will replace him in his Manurewa seat.

Card use up 1.1 per cent

Council credit rating rises

Business Leader of the Year 2010 Finalist: Tony Gibbs

Cricket: Wellington get last over 20/20 win