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Auckland’s big day kicks off: Sports fans spoiled for choice

Moana Pasifika, Auckland FC, Blues and Blues Women are all in action this evening.

The surprising pathway for promising NZ female athletes into top US colleges

Volleyball is the second biggest sport among secondary students in NZ.

Editorial: A meaningless sporting summer, it’s just not cricket

OPINION: What happened to our summer game this season?

Champions prevail: Chiefs’ late surge sinks Reds in tight contest

The Chiefs beat the Reds 27-15 to top the Super Rugby standings.

HIV self-tests to be available at pharmacies

Experts say it is an important step in reducing the stigma associated with the disease.

Complaint over teaching tikanga Māori in law schools rejected

But the select committee also put a limit on how much cultural education was required.

Director of Mental Health probes mistaken identity after 11yo restrained, injected

The young girl was handcuffed, restrained and injected with antipsychotic medication.

‘Ugly week’: How NZ shares weathered the storm of US tariff turmoil

The S&P/NZX 50 closed at 12,225.28, down 113.29 points or 0.92%.

Kāinga Ora staff ‘crying in office’ over ‘horrendous’ restructure

Kāinga Ora is proposing to axe hundreds of jobs during its second round of restructuring.

Why the US 20% tariff figure is ‘garbage economics’

So where did the mysterious number come from?

Matthew Hooton: Trumpism will force nuclear-free policy review

OPINION: Climate change is also a factor in anti-nuclear policy becoming outdated.

‘Menangle boost’ could be key in Cambridge’s mega-money races

Menangle's intense racing makes horses fitter and faster.

Willydoit aims for Derby double in $2.2m Randwick classic

Trainer reckons staying star in better form than he was on NZ Derby day.

How to see New Zealand like a first-time visitor

Ever wondered what a tourist sees when they visit NZ for the first time? Wonder no more.

‘Rollercoaster day’: NZ stocks recover as US tariffs hit

The S&P/NZX 50 Index recovered to close at 12,338.57, up 0.15%.

The Body Shop NZ owes $12 million, mall landlords among creditors

$147k was owed to employees, but all were paid during administration.