First XV wrap: Westlake, Tauranga and Whanganui on tour; ninth Quad in a row for St Kentigern; pre-season results roundup
After their first-up 56-35 loss to Monument School at the St John’s Rugby Festival in Johannesburg, Westlake beat…
Rotorua Boys’ High and Feilding High set for Sanix World Youth rugby
Schools standing in the way of Rotorua and Feilding ambitions this year are Downlands College, a Catholic co-educational…
Media Insider: TVNZ signals it may pursue costs from businessman Jim Grenon following Julian Batchelor’s failed defamation case
“Prior to the conference, counsel for the defendants filed a joint memorandum signalling both defendants [TVNZ and Hattotuwa]…
Some 16 years after his death, NZ artist’s acclaimed exhibition rides again
Twenty years ago, a touring exhibition carved a path through the American Midwest, from Sioux City, Iowa to…
Julian Dennison marries Christian Baledrokadroka in private ceremony
Fellow Kiwi actor Thomasin Mackenzie commented her congratulations on Dennison’s post, as did The Black Phone star Mason…
NZ’s Best Beach 2026: Toni Street, Julian Dennison, Ali Williams & more share their favourites
Whangamatā is Toni Street’s favourite beach in New Zealand, and one she returns to every summer. Toni Street…
Julian Dennison on Rhythm and Vines DJ debut, Hollywood roles and home life
Sam Neill with co-star Julian Dennison in Hunt for the Wilderpeople. While it might be hard to imagine…
Media Insider: Julian Batchelor v TVNZ defamation case – Jim Grenon funding and website story in spotlight
“There’s no evidence to support the submission that Mr Grenon has assumed control of these proceedings or that…
Media Insider: Julian Batchelor v TVNZ defamation hearing – TVNZ news boss reveals outside-court conversation with Peter Williams
O’Sullivan told the court: “He [Williams] told me that he regretted being involved. He described Mr Batchelor as…
Media Insider: Julian Batchelor v TVNZ defamation hearing – the 9-minute call at centre of case
TVNZ and former Disinformation Project research director Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa are being sued by Batchelor following the August…
Media Insider: Julian Batchelor v TVNZ defamation case – former TVNZ presenter Peter Williams takes stand in support of Jim Grenon-funded Batchelor claim
TVNZ is defending its work and Hattotuwa is defending his comments in the story. TVNZ’s story focused on…
Fabian Holland: All Black’s Dutch hometown club shows its support
Really? A poster of Daniel Carter hangs in the club gymnasium, not far from a 1991 Rugby World…