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Nomads United eye English Cup glory

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 12:55
Nomads defender Daniel Metherell on the ball during their clash with Christchurch United. PHOTO: LIAM HIGGINS One of Christchurch's most historic football clubs is back for another crack at the English Cup.
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Ross Taylor comes out of retirement to play for Samoa

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 12:41
Ross Taylor leaves the field after being dismissed in his final international cricket match, at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Photo: Getty Images Four years after he last played for the Black Caps, Luteru Ross Poutoa Lote Taylor is coming out of international cricket retirement to help the country of his mother's birth qualify for next year's T20 World Cup.
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'We love you and we miss you': Mother's plea for missing daughter

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 12:21
A Dunedin mother has made another plea to the public to help get her daughter home. 
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Museum faces cutting up to 30 roles

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 11:53
Auckland Museum. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro Auckland Museum could see a reduction of up to 30 roles, as staff are consulted on a review of the organisation, amid significant financial pressures.
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'People smile when they see us': The fire-breathing engine that can be heard across Rangiora

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 11:31
Cody Winter and his father Kieran Winter, often take their over 100 year old traction engine for a spin and a visit to their local pub for a meal. PHOTO: JOHN COSGROVE A trip out to a local restaurant in C anterbury is not a big deal,  unless your mode of transport is a fire-breathing, smoke-belching 100-year-old traction engine  tractor. 
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Heart attack survivors launch charity golf tournament

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 10:56
Warren Leslie on his way to Christchurch Hospital in the Westpac Rescue Helicopter. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED Two Timaru friends who survived heart attacks within months of each other are launching a charity golf tournament to raise awareness and funds for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
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Dunedin mother's appeal for missing daughter

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 10:44
A Dunedin mother has made another plea to the public to help get her daughter home. 
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Two stabbed in fight between driver and window washers

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 09:52
PHOTO: RNZ A man has been arrested after two others suffered stab wounds in a disagreement between a motorist and people washing car windows in central Manukau on Thursday night.
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Speedway crash Lego creation to feature at brick show

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 09:51
Building her own Lego creations is all about storytelling for Canterbury's Abby Woods.
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Toitū te whenua - Māori Place Names Series 2

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 09:21
Toitū te whenua - Māori Place Names Series 2
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Argentina investigates daughter of former Nazi official over stolen painting

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 08:28
Argentine Federal Police escort Patricia Kadgien, daughter of a former Nazi official, to a hearing on charges of concealment and obstruction of justice. Photo: Reuters Argentina officials are investigating the daughter of a former Nazi official and her husband after authorities recovered an iconic painting that had been missing for 80 years.
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Chch bomb disposal team called to Nelson incident

Fri, 09/05/2025 - 08:21
The cordons between Rutherford Street and Van Diemen Street in Nelson, as police deal with a suspicious item left at a Waimea Road address. Photo: RNZ / Samantha Gee Cordons have been lifted in Nelson after an item which sparked a bomb squad callout on Thursday was found to be of no threat.
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