Kiwi duo claim memorable tennis bronze over USA
New Zealand has new pair of tennis heroes after Michael Venus and Marcus Daniell claimed a memorable Olympic bronze medal on Friday.
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Nyika guaranteed a medal after dominant quarter-final win
Nyika guaranteed a medal after dominant quarter-final win
David Nyika is guaranteed to become New Zealand's first Olympic boxing medallist for 29 years after a commanding quarter-final victory. Rest assured, though, Nyika won't be satisfied with bronze.
Black Ferns Sevens ease past ROC to advance to quarterfinals
Black Ferns Sevens ease past ROC to advance to quarterfinals
Unperturbed following a delay caused by lightning concerns, the Black Ferns sevens maintained their unbeaten efforts to push into the Olympic quarter-finals against the Russian Olympic Committee ...
'A dream come true': Twigg dedicates gold to team, wife
'A dream come true': Twigg dedicates gold to team, wife
After winning gold following coming fourth at two successive Olympics, Kiwi rower Emma Twigg's message to anyone who has experienced failure is to "keep at it".
'A dream come true': Twigg dedicates gold to team, wife
'A dream come true': Twigg dedicates gold to team, wife
After winning gold following coming fourth at two successive Olympics, Kiwi rower Emma Twigg's message to anyone who has experienced failure is to "keep at it".
Cheapest and most expensive places to rent in NZ
Revealed: The cheapest and most expensive places to rent in NZ
The cheapest and most expensive regions to rent in the country at the moment have been revealed in a new report.
'Feels like gold': Women's rowing eight claim historic silver
'Feels like gold': Women's rowing eight claim historic silver
Grace Prendergast says her silver medal with the women's eight means just as much as her gold.
Golden guy: Hamish Bond makes history at Games
Golden guy: Hamish Bond makes history at Games
Dunedin-born rower Hamish Bond has made history as the first Kiwi to win gold medals at three successive Olympics, following his victory with the men's eight in Tokyo today.
Golden guy: Hamish Bond makes history at Games
Golden guy: Hamish Bond makes history at Games
Dunedin-born rower Hamish Bond has made history as the first Kiwi to win gold medals at three successive Olympics, following his victory with the men's eight in Tokyo today.
'Justice for Vinny the Cat': Man distraught after pet shot dead
'Justice for Vinny the Cat': Man distraught after pet shot dead
A distraught pet owner is seeking justice for his cat after the animal was allegedly shot dead on his property.
Demise of club ski fields greatly exaggerated
Demise of Canterbury club ski fields greatly exaggerated
With warming winters and shrinking snowlines, it would be easy to be pessimistic about the future of club ski fields, but not for those that know them best.
Person injured after crashing into power pole
Person injured after crashing into power pole in Christchurch
A person has been injured after crashing into a power pole in Christchurch.
Frustration over delays at mass vaccination event
Frustration over delays at mass vaccination event
New Zealand's first mass vaccination event is under way in Auckland where 16,000 people are due to receive a Covid-19 vaccine in the next three days.
Court rules NZ man doesn't have to pay $212k dowry to ex-wife
Court rules NZ man doesn't have to pay $212k dowry to ex-wife
A New Zealand man does not have to pay a $212,000 dowry to his ex-wife after the High Court ruled United Arab Emirates marriage laws did not apply here.
Gay conversion therapy to become criminal offence
Gay conversion therapy to become criminal offence
Practices intended to change or suppress someone's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, also referred to as gay conversion therapy, will become a criminal offence under...
Ceremony confusion: The moment Kiwi pair almost 'lost' gold medals
Ceremony confusion: The moment Kiwi pair almost 'lost' gold medals
Former Christchurch rower Grace Prendergast and Kerri Gowler almost "lost" their prized gold medals moments after winning them.
Cat allegedly shot dead in front of owner
'Pest control man' allegedly shoots cat dead in front of owner
A distraught pet owner is seeking justice for his cat after the animal was allegedly shot dead on his property, which borders a golf club.
Olympics chief praises transgender Kiwi athlete
'Courage and tenacity': Olympics chief praises transgender Kiwi athlete
The International Olympic Committee's medical chief has praised New Zealand transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard's bravery as a trailblazing athlete at the Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics chief praises transgender Kiwi athlete
'Courage and tenacity': Olympics chief praises transgender Kiwi athlete
The International Olympic Committee's medical chief has praised New Zealand transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard's bravery as a trailblazing athlete at the Tokyo Olympics.
New Christchurch Hospital car park building still waiting on consent
New Christchurch Hospital car park building still waiting on consent
Resource consent has still not been granted for the planned 450-space car park at Christchurch Hospital.