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What connected the All Whites coach and physio years before they first met
Roland Jeffery has been the All Whites’ lead physiotherapist since 2003. In the 90s, he was a Watford fan cheering coach Darren Bazeley on.

Soldier who threatened to kill officer demoted and named
A soldier who threatened to kill an army captain and called him a b...h during a late-night confrontation has lost his name suppression and his rank.

Why GTA 6 will launch without a disc - and what it means for gamers
Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?

Suspected drug overdose at Wellington's mysterious Woofingtons castle
A woman has died from a suspected GHB overdose at Woofingtons, the mansion at the centre of a hit true-crime documentary.

UK sends search and rescue team to Venezuela after earthquakes

Royal Road Minerals eyes Colombia growth opportunities - ICYMI

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic relations with France, once a key ally

Trucking lobby group outraged after transport minister rejects bid to allow heavier loads
Transport Minister Chris Bishop told Transporting NZ he would not ease truck weight restrictions, saying it would wreck roads and cost too much to fix.

Can the government take my KiwiSaver money? - Ask Susan
RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.

Tamaki Makaurau the heart of Matariki 2026 celebrations
A wahine who's spent over two decades helping shape celebrations says more New Zealanders are getting on board every year.

Worst of the wild weather over as severe warnings lifted
All severe weather warnings associated with the event have now been lifted, MetService said.

Senators Demand Answers From CFTC Over Alleged Polymarket Deceptive Advertising

SpaceX Might Soon Launch a Starlink Mobile Internet Service, Competing Directly With AT&T and Verizon

Gadget prices have fallen for decades. Then AI happened.

Wellington storm aftermath: Repairs underway as weather calms
Wild weather is forecast to ease after battering much of central New Zealand on Friday, but many are still without power.

‘We were all a bit anxious': Family’s sleepless night as they watched flood waters creep to front steps
A Wairarapa family spent a sleepless night peering out the window every few hours, anxiously watching flood waters creep closer to their home.

Uruguay v Spain - FIFA World Cup
Follow live coverage of the FIFA World Cup game between Uruguay and Spain in Zapopan.

Madonna was 'jealous of Kylie' - and more things we learned in her Graham Norton interview
All the revelations from Madonna's chat with Graham Norton, including a big hint about Glastonbury.

Siemens grants UniSC software for engineering training
Students at UniSC will gain hands-on access to Siemens engineering tools as Queensland pushes to build skills for advanced manufacturing.

‘I have a different hate for Phil’: Mickelson pulls out of Open amid lewd picture allegations
Six-time major champion withdraws from event following claims he showed explicit picture to wife of fellow golf professional.

Video of demolition in Turkey misrepresented as Venezuela earthquake footage

Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia Predictions & Picks: Who Will Win Tonight's World Cup Match?

The House: Misleading Parliament - do MPs set a bad example?
Immigration officials are accused of misleading a parliamentary committee, with the case raising questions about whether MPs are good role models.

KiwiSaver managers face big tech calls
Tech companies have been responsible for a significant portion of growth in recent years, but earlier in the week a tech sell-off affected global markets.

What's going on with Rocket Lab shares?
In the past two weeks Rocket Lab's share price has dropped from just over US$100 to about US$80.

Drivers keep flouting beach ban in acts of ‘ecological vandalism’, mayor says
Harsher penalties could be on the way for those committing "ecological vandalism" by driving on Marlborough's east coast beaches.

Country Life: The East Coat's best bulls on offer
For the past two years Tangihau Angus had set the top price for the breed and all bulls - breaking two national records. Gianina Schwanecke returned to see how they fared this year.