Boxing: David Nyika hopeful of Auckland world title bout after beating Floyd Masson in eliminator
After beating fellow Waikato-born, Australian-based boxer Floyd Masson by unanimous decision in a gripping contest in Auckland on…
Wellington burglar sent to prison, fights for suppression over possible link to unsolved death
But at a recent sentencing in the Wellington District Court of the man charged with burglary and aggravated…
Fifa World Cup: Egypt beat Australia on penalties to reach Round of 16
Australia coach Tony Popovic threw on experienced goalkeeper Mathew Ryan for the penalty shootout in a last-gasp gamble.…
Fifa World Cup: Egypt beat Australia on penalties to reach Round of 16
Australia coach Tony Popovic threw on experienced goalkeeper Mathew Ryan for the penalty shootout in a last-gasp gamble.…
Fifa World Cup: Lionel Messi scores again as Argentina beat Jordan
Argentina finished emphatically top of Group J with maximum points after also beating Algeria 3-0 and defeating Austria…
Fifa World Cup: Bosnia & Herzegovina on verge of knockout round after beating Qatar
However, Qatar made a game of it when 35-year-old Hassan al-Haydos, their most capped player, pulled one back…
Taranaki medical professional avoids conviction after beating her son with a stick
Well-dressed and visibly shaken, the woman clasped her hands tightly in front of her, releasing them only to…
Rotorua Boys’ High claim their third world rugby title beating Feilding High School in Sanix World Youth Rugby Championship final
Rotorua’s previous titles came more than 20 years ago, in 2003 and 2004 and in 2016 they were…
Napier-based Army reservist leads platoon to historic win
The victory means the 5/7 RNZIR would represent New Zealand at the Cambrian Patrol in the UK this…
Boy Taylor broke bottles, ‘threatened’ men before fatal beating in Napier, court hears
The jury has been shown a video of the four defendants punching and kicking Taylor and strewing his…
Mt Wellington stabbing: Judge jails woman for bloody scissors attack
“This was a serious stab wound and you effectively followed [her],” Judge Stephen Bonnar said as he ordered…
Devonport cove attack: Local board chair ‘appalled’ as teen’s beating probed by police
The incident took place at a small cove at the foot of Maungauika/North Head, which is a secluded…