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Dalefield focus on end goal

Mufti day raises cash for Vanuatu, celebrates cricket

Campaign wants to reduce stillbirths

Chocolatiers create sweet art

Melt-in-the-mouth masterpieces

Cricket World Cup final: 'We were done by a better team'

It will live on as Brendon McCullum’s philosophy throughout this World Cup adventure: no regrets.

Cricket World Cup final: The post-mortem

Should New Zealand, given the gravity of the occasion, have buttoned down their game accordingly? Not likely, writes Dylan Cleaver from Melbourne.

Three questions: The key moment?

Dylan Cleaver, Andrew Alderson and David Leggat answer three key questions following New Zealand's seven wicket loss to Australia in last night's World Cup final.

The 'empire' struck back, and then some

Australia got their revenge for Eden Park loss, steamrolling a Black Caps side that was unable to truly compete.

Comedy capers go from bard to verse

Best of the web: Anger at watercress spraying

The spraying of a popular Masterton picking ground for wild watercress drew a heated response on Facebook, unanimous in their dismay of killing off a food source.

Six to hospital after plant gas leak

Gym mates play it close for a worthy cause

Accuracy tune-up for clash

Relief for home owners in new flood risk study

Aratoi gets Dunn's war medals back

Loss felt deeply after Cyclone Pam

Water race consigned to past as outdated