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Lindsey Vonn's father says Olympic crash marks 'the end of her career' if he has any say
Lindsey Vonn underwent surgery on her left leg following a crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Pakistan ends boycott and will face India at T20 World Cup
Pakistan reversed its decision to boycott the T20 World Cup game against India and was directed to “take the field” in Colombo.

Why am I ahead of the curve?
Why do I find it so easy to join the dots while it takes years for the rest of the world to do the same? I'm not smart, just studious.

Watch Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's Olympic-medal-winning big air run
The snowboarder has claimed New Zealand's first medal of the Winter Games.

New liquefied natural gas terminal: 'Vital' or 'bonkers'?
The government wants taxpayers to fund a natural gas import terminal, but says lower power prices will come as a result.

Contractor 'mortified' as fault welds found on Auckland rail network
Western and Southern line trains are running as normal after a fault threatened the morning's services.

Palace ready to help UK police in any inquiry into king's brother Andrew
King Charles has made clear his "profound concern" at allegations against his brother and is ready to support any police investigation, a palace spokesperson said.

TRENDS builds Boomi data backbone to power rapid growth
TRENDS taps Boomi to unify 50+ systems, tackling complexity as revenue surges from NZD $10 million to NZD $130 million in a decade.

Spanish NGO says govt flouting own Franco memory law

No, trees can’t anticipate a solar eclipse

Trade Me launches ChatGPT property search app in NZ
Trade Me Property debuts a ChatGPT app that lets New Zealand home hunters search live listings via conversational prompts and an interactive map.

Is new liquified natural gas terminal 'vital', or 'bonkers'?
The government wants taxpayers to pay for a new liquified natural gas import terminal, but is promising lower power prices will come as a result.

Serena Williams sparks backlash over ‘disgusting’ Super Bowl ad
The tennis legend has drawn a negative reaction from fans for promoting a weight loss drug.

Police name 64-year-old killed in Northland crash
The 64-year-old died following a fatal crash north of Whangarei last month.

A look ahead: workplace and tech converge in 2026
Australian workplaces brace for 2026 as AI, hybrid models and security demands converge to reshape how, where and why people work.

New medicine funding could be life-saving for rural areas, health expert says
Pharmac announced new funding for emergency pain relief and blood clotting medications for rural communities.

John Campbell returns to RNZ as Morning Report co-host on April 13
The veteran broadcaster will join Ingrid Hipkiss as the new co-host of Morning Report on April 13.

Watch: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott comes back from crash to win Olympic silver
The Kiwi made it three big air medals in as many Olympics.

‘Major leak’ forces closure of student hall for start of academic year at Canterbury
Kirkwood Avenue Hall of Residence was fully booked for the upcoming semester, with 64 students set to move in.

Digital.ai leader joins AnitaBorg board to boost tech equity
Digital.ai’s Patricia Prince-Taggart joins AnitaB.org board, aiming to strengthen leadership pathways and tech opportunities for women.

Foreign ministers from Muslim, Arab countries denounce Israeli West Bank bill to expand control

IDF releases new footage and images from Gaza operation to recover final hostage Ran Gvili

Barcelona approve long-term agreement with Dubai company; pocket €6-8m in down payment

University students bombarded by sports betting
Stories were emerging of flats of students gambling rent money and student allowances on sporting fixtures.

Our Changing World: Predator Free South Westland nears eradication goal
As an ambitious mainland predator eradication project reaches completion, what will it take to keep pests at bay long-term?