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Risk sewage could leak from Moa Point wastewater plant during heav rain spell
The warning comes as heavy is forecast to hit the region next week.

Emergency services responding to serious crash near Taupo
Police were notified at 7.25pm that a car had collided with a tree on Poihipi Road in Wairakei.

‘Here to stay’: The numbers behind the NFL’s major Australian gamble
With 8.8 million local fans and a confidential cheque from Victorian taxpayers, American football is taking on the AFL and NRL.

NRL live: NZ Warriors v Penrith Panthers at Sydney's CommBank Stadium
Follow all the top-of-the-table NRL action from CommBank Stadium in Sydney

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UN adds Israeli and Russian forces to blacklist for sexual violence during conflict

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Europe's green jet fuels see upside in Iran war

IDF pushes north past Litani River, holds Beaufort Ridge outpost for first time in 26 years

Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'

Mystics clinch extra-time win over Steel to move into top spot
The Mystics have silenced the Invercargill crowd, beating the Southern Steel 61-53 in just the second extra-time clash of the ANZ Premiership netball season.

Silver Ferns hopeful shines in ANZ Premiership belter
Carys Stythe might have just booked her place in the Silver Ferns squad for the Commonwealth Games.

The strategy behind Basketball New Zealand's 3x3 rise
New Zealand has one of the youngest rosters for this year's 3x3 World Cup in Poland.

Commodores legend Ronald LaPread dies in Auckland aged 75
LaPread - who played on 11 Commodores albums - spent the last 40 years of his life living in NZ after falling in love with a Kiwi woman.

‘Wellington created a monster’: What do people make of Wayne Brown’s governing style?
Brown’s approach to governing Auckland has endearing himself to some, but definitely not to others.

Panthers take early lead in top-of-the-table NRL clash against Warriors
Follow live coverage of the 1 v 2 NRL clash between the Panthers and Warriors in Sydney.

Grand Designs NZ: Thank God there’s a German involved
This season’s finale is a project that will need next-level engineering. Luckily the guy behind it is the perfect man for the job.

Feeling the chill? These are the best portable heaters to keep you toasty
From cheap convector panels to cutting-edge far infrared units, what’s the best kind of fan-free portable heater for your home?

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Night rescue: Boatie found clinging to cushion in icy Lake Wanaka
A boatie has been found clinging to a floating cushion in near-freezing water by the Wanaka Coastguard.

Weather: South Island braces for possible floods, warnings for both islands
Orange heavy rain warnings and flood warnings have been issued for a clutch of places in the South and North Islands, with authorities urging drivers to take extra care.

Chris Wood had an inspirational leader at the 2010 World Cup. Now it’s his turn
On the verge of earning a record-breaking 89th All Whites cap, the star striker