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Manawatu professional Tim Wilkinson has continued his charge towards a PGA Tour card in 2014.

North Canterbury mountain biker Ben Oliver had an impressive start to his international career with a top-10 finish in the opening round of the UCI World Cup.

The Tauranga man accused of holding up the Lenz Superette with a pistol has been released on bail after appearing in court.

New Zealand triathlete Terenzo Bozzone has put his injury problems behind him with a comeback win in Florida today.

Bulla Grace had been drinking alcohol when he decided to put a pan of oil on the stove, the Rotorua Coroner has been told.

Women need to be encouraged into studying the field of computer science where they are well under-represented, a top computer scientist says.

Christchurch International Airport has softened its stance on freeloading tourists sleeping overnight in its terminals.

A passenger train has derailed north of Wellington stopping all services in and out of the capital this morning.

The Northland woman who was critically injured in a shooting yesterday has died, police say.

Parliament's Speaker is considering a rule change for MPs with babies after Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta was required to be in Parliament with her 5-month-old baby until midnight last week because Labour needed her there so it could cast its full tally of votes during urgency.