‘We’re crazy tough’: Breast cancer survivors paddle with courage and confidence
Twenty-one women in a 2-tonne dragon boat power over the water, whooping and cheering, as they glide under the Whairepo Lagoon bridge out into Wellington harbour....
Invercargill boating companies in legal wrangle over boat
Kavinda Herath/Stuff Stabicraft chief executive David Glen at the factory in Invercargill. It is in a dispute with another Invercargill boat company Sea King. An award-winning...
Soggy goes frosty by end of the week
A word of warning – don’t put away the winter woollies just yet with unusually frosty conditions forecast for Waikato this week. Temperatures are predicted to...
UK family move halfway around the world in search of better life in Timaru
JOHN BISSET/Stuff The O’Connor family, formerly of the UK, are from left, Keira, 17, Tyler 15, Jasmyne, 10, Edward and Tanya and Devon, 11. It’s been...
King throws 3 TDs as No. 6 Texas A&M downs Sam Houston 31-0
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Haynes King threw for a career-high 364 yards and three long touchdowns to lead No. 6 Texas A&M to a 31-0...
Thompson-Robinson leads UCLA to 45-17 win over Bowling Green
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Dorian Thompson-Robinson accounted for 385 yards of total offense and four scores, Zach Charbonnet ran for 111 yards and a touchdown, and...
Outgoing Palmerston North deputy mayor throws support behind Greens candidates
WARWICK SMITH/Stuff Outgoing Palmerston North city council deputy mayor Aleisha Rutherford speaks at the Greens’ campaign launch. Palmerston North’s outgoing deputy mayor has thrown her support...
Single vehicle crash in Rotorua leaves one person dead
RICKY WILSON/Stuff Police have confirmed one person died in the single vehicle crash in Rotorua One person has died following a serious crash on Pukehangi Rd...
‘Wouldn’t be the first player’: Ian Foster sees light in Pablo Matera’s snubbing of Dane Coles
All Blacks coach Ian Foster humorously hosed down any perceived ill-feeling between Dane Coles and Pumas No 8 Pablo Matera after the latter refused to shake...
No 13 NC State takes advantage of ECU’s kicking woes
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — No. 13 North Carolina State beat East Carolina 21-20 on Saturday after Pirates kicker Owen Daffer missed an extra point with 2:58...