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All Blacks claim bloody and physical test
The game marked the start of the David Rennie coaching era, one that has a lot of Pasifika connections.

Pedestrian critically injured as crash closes Hamilton highway
A pedestrian has been critically injured after a crash involving a car on State Highway 1C in Frankton, Hamilton, forcing the closure of part of the highway.

Election 2026: National pledges new trade deals with seven economies if re-elected
Christopher Luxon announced the new policy alongside Trade Minister Todd McClay.

GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to win five-set epic
British wildcard Arthur Fery beats Zizou Bergs to reach the Wimbledon fourth round and keep home singles hopes alive - despite suffering three nosebleeds.

Why England won't fear Mexico or the Azteca - Shearer
Former England captain Alan Shearer explains why Thomas Tuchel's team will not be worried about the difficult conditions when they play Mexico at the Azteca Stadium.

Second murder arrest over 1998 teen disappearance
A 62-year-old man is questioned on suspicion of murdering Donna Keogh who was last seen in 1998.

Supporting Pride London 'more important than ever'
Hundreds of charities, community groups and companies took part in Saturday's parade.

Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential race
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.

NHS app to use AI to determine which service best for patients
The update will be available to all users in England by April 2028, the health service says.

A Giant question: What should GWS be named next year?
It doesn’t seem feasible that the club could adopt a specific suburban name like Homebush or Parramatta. This likely leaves the AFL and the club three options.

Fehi Fineanganofo fights tears, nerves on All Blacks debut
A trio of new All Blacks including Fehi Fineanganofo were blooded in the first test of the year against France.

National promises to prioritise seven trade deals if elected
Trade spokesperson Todd McClay made the policy announcement from the Port of Auckland.

Mbappe coolly fires France into lead from penalty spot
France's Kylian Mbappe keeps his cool to send Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill the wrong way to score his seventh goal of the 2026 World Cup.

Boks unleash big-game brutality on Borthwick's faltering England
Defeat by South Africa can, and does, happen to any team in world rugby, but England need to stop their losing streak soon.

Unbeaten in 34 matches - why Morocco are World Cup contenders
As Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.

James doubtful for Mexico tie but Quansah fit again
Reece James misses training on the eve of England's World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico but Jarell Quansah is available again.

The Papers: 'Kicking up a storm' and 'Burnham plots homes tax raid'
Logistics surrounding the World Cup match between England and Mexico continue to lead a number of the papers.

What Sky buying ITV could mean for your favourite shows
An announcement is expected imminently on Sky buying ITV's TV and streaming channels.

Prince Harry and Meghan: Will they or won't they, and will we care?
There will be much attention on whether the Duke of Sussex can build bridges with his family.

Demon averts danger to advance at Wimbledon as defending champ suffers shock loss
Australia’s Alex de Minaur is into the second week at Wimbledon again, but it was a disappointing day for several high-profile women’s stars.