All Blacks‘Stacked with royalty’: The All Blacks era crowned as rugby’s greatest teamBut many of the Times rugby writers name Sean Fitzpatrick’s 1996 side as the finest ever.29 Oct 09:01 PM
WorldThrough pet sketches, she tells the stories of former US federal workersThe project started with ex-USAid employee Denise Mortimer drawing her own dog.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInsurer probed over ‘dark fleet’ links posts 28% revenue surgeMaritime Mutual's profit rose to US$15.5m from US$577,671 in 2019.29 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnt Strachan: How the All Blacks can reclaim dominance against IrelandOPINION: Both sides have five wins each since Ireland's first victory in 2016.28 Oct 10:00 PM
RugbySpringboks front rower gets nine-week ban for ‘grabbing opponent’s genitals’Jan-Hendrik Wessels’ ban rules him out of South Africa’s autumn tests.23 Oct 07:31 PM
WorldCourt says Israel must allow UNRWA and UN aid into GazaIsrael dismissed the ICJ's advisory opinion as politically motivated.22 Oct 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulGregor Paul: Summer shoving – why Erasmus wants Rugby Championship in FebruaryANALYSIS: New Zealand blocked the move, citing risks to Super Rugby Pacific and the NPC.21 Oct 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNathan LimmNathan Limm: Why the Silver Ferns witch-hunt must endOPINION: The Silver Ferns players have been thrown under the bus, writes Nathan Limm.20 Oct 10:28 PM
Cricket'Your ego is pumped up': Disgraced ex-Black Cap opens up on recruitment into match-fixing ringLou Vincent was handed a life ban from cricket for fixing matches.19 Oct 05:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Missing in action': Dad of Kiwi in Ukraine seeks return of son's bodyIan and Sue Braggins say they will believe their son is alive until a body is found.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Off-court turmoil shows sport’s leaders could learn from their fansOPINION: Row follows a rocky year after Dame Noeline Taurua had to reapply for her job.16 Oct 11:53 PM
All Blacks'History between us': Rivalry reignites as All Blacks confirm 2026 South African tourThe All Blacks will play four tests against the Springboks as well as four other matches. 16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Caterpillar or butterfly – ABs still searching for their true formOPINION: Robertson's side boast a 77% win rate in 2025 but still lack a clear identity.09 Oct 01:17 AM
SportDame Noeline Taurua sidelined as Silver Ferns coach for Constellation CupTaurua remains in talks with Netball NZ over her coaching future.04 Oct 03:05 AM
WorldFormer South African police minister found dead in ParisFormer South African Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa was found dead at the foot of a Paris hotel tower. Video / AFPWatch01 Oct 02:49 AM
WorldSouth African ambassador dies in Paris fall at age 58He was found dead outside a Paris hotel after booking a 22nd-floor room.30 Sep 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Why Rugby Championship is true test of All Blacks' strengthThe All Blacks have won the Rugby Championship nine times since 2012.29 Sep 02:04 AM
New Zealand'God is in control:' Why a woman refused to get medical checks in residency battleThe 80yo South African woman said doctors didn't have the right to speak about her health.27 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandNo house, no nine-to-five: Hastings physio finds purpose as a volunteer in AfricaShe endured malaria, 40°C heat and the sudden loss of her father while abroad.26 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSilver Ferns arrive in Napier ahead of sold-out match against ProteasIt is the Silver Ferns' first international match in Hawke’s Bay since 2017.22 Sep 04:53 AM
Rugby World Cup'Miracle': NZ-raised Japan playmaker recalls Springboks World Cup upset 10 years on'If I had a spare $10, I probably wouldn't have put it on Japan to win that game myself.'22 Sep 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Lifetime contract': Black Ferns midfielder reveals big life update after injury heartbreak The 26-year-old was ruled out of the World Cup with a shoulder injury.19 Sep 05:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Rugby World CupRevealed: The injury ruling Jorja Miller out of RWC semifinalThe Black Ferns flanker left the quarter-final in the 46th minute clutching her leg.18 Sep 02:44 AM
All Blacks'Bromance': Springboks captain's special bond with All Blacks star's family'We go out there and try and beat each other up ... and then we share a conversation.'16 Sep 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksRanked: Every All Blacks v Springboks test match ever playedRanking all 108 test matches played between the All Blacks and the Springboks.16 Sep 05:26 AM
EntertainmentFrom Mandela to Motown: Soweto Gospel Choir bringing powerful new show to NZ stagesThe tour opens in Hamilton on March 28, before shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.15 Sep 10:01 AM
Women's Rugby World Cup'Care in defence': How Black Ferns handled innovative South AfricansKaipo Olsen-Baker produced 26 tackles and two tries in a standout display.15 Sep 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The All Blacks showed their true selves and we need to get used to itOPINION: If the All Blacks do bounce back, it won't signal the dawn of a golden age.14 Sep 06:01 PM
All Blacks'I'll take full responsibility': Coach shoulders blame for All Blacks' capitulationThe Springboks scored 36 unanswered points as the All Blacks' set piece crumbled.14 Sep 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul on the darkest day: All Blacks legacy rocked by record Boks thrashingOPINION: South Africa scored six tries as the All Blacks collapsed after halftime.13 Sep 11:01 PM
Black FernsBlack Fern ruled out of World Cup with injuryAn injury replacement is expected to join the squad in the coming days. 12 Sep 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulHow great thou Ardie: Where does Savea rank among ABs legends?OPINION: Ardie Savea's efforts warrant comparison with Richie McCaw and Michael Jones.12 Sep 07:01 PM
Black Ferns'They want to go through us': Bunting on Black Ferns' focus and South Africa's bench splitSouth Africa have named a 7-1 forwards-back split on the bench for the quarter-final clash12 Sep 04:41 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks team naming: Debutant among six new faces in starting line-upMost of the changes to the starting side come in the back line. 11 Sep 12:15 AM
