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Phil Gifford: The real stories behind rugby's enduring myths

OPINION: Rugby has plenty of myths, some with a grain of truth, some with none at all.

Louis Theroux hunts out America's fringe dwellers

Doco-maker looks at some of the extreme views finding audiences on the internet.

Jack Tame: Here's an idea... just admit there's a cost of living crisis

COMMENT: Forget Wordle, Antigen and Omicron. The word of 2022 is already here.

'Not scared:' Meet the liquor store owner who chases thieves

Charanjit Dhillon has gone from Bollywood choreographer to shop-owning ninja.

Watch: Video shows moment biker gang swarm car, before attacking motorist

A witness claims 80 gang riders roared past at a 'ridiculous' speed.

Man critical after being hauled from vehicle and attacked amid biker gang convoy

Witnesses reported a convoy of 60 to 70 bikes and a ute were involved in the incident.

'Every day I think, what am I going to feed the kids?: Cost of living 'squeeze' hits families

"Every day I think, 'What am I going to feed the kids?'."

Mary Holm: Freeing up wealth when your savings have dried up

There is a way you can still keep the holiday home and continue the family memories.

'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against Covid

His parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.

Sexual proposition: Top teacher wanted to beat student by faking a human rights project

A young boy who was propositioned by Pinky Green tried to tell teachers years later.

High-density housing law threatens thousands of historic homes

About 6500 Auckland houses could be stripped of heritage protection.

South Auckland leaders fuming over $35m cycleway for the rich

The $35m cycleway is built to a gold standard, while South Auckland just gets green paint.

Why Hipkins is optimistic about Omicron outbreak, but has a death toll warning

Hipkins cautiously optimistic, but still wary of impact to come among elderly population.

Fran O'Sullivan: Ardern's rote response to thorny issues wearing thin

Perfect political storm enough to make any leader dive for Netflix.

Politics and pay cheques: The business of being a woman

"As soon as women look like they want to be the boss of men, the s*** hits the fan."

1km queue, fuel runs dry after petrol boss' warning to fill up before price hike

Expert predicts fuel could eventually hit $4 per litre.