Formula 1: Liam Lawson qualifies 13th for China sprint race as power woes return in Shanghai
“We’ve made a good step from practice to quali with the set-up,” said Lawson. “We just struggled a…
Round the Bays: Tāmaki Drive race backlash as residents criticise Auckland Transport for towing vehicles
Auckland Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson said AT has apologised for the communication mishap and cancelled infringement tickets for…
Fire crews race to Auckland Ferry Terminal after reports of smoke in ferry engine room
The shift manager said the cause of the smoke was a high-pressure diesel line leak. “The leaking diesel…
NZB Kiwi delay could cost local industry close to $100k after it was not shown on Australia’s Sky Racing
Their insiders there say the race not being shown on either Sky 1 or 2 will cost the…
NZ cyclist Kiaan Watts disqualified after punch on rival in Dutch race
NZ Herald 7 Mar, 2026 10:22 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Scotland throw open Six Nations title race with stunning win over France
Hours later Italy stunned England for the first time. France’s match next weekend kicks off several hours after…
New space race could turn our atmosphere into ‘crematorium for satellites’ – The Conversation
When we look up at the night sky and see a satellite glide past, we might not consider…
Landspeed New Zealand trials south of Rotorua: Cars and bikes chase 300km/h records
The fastest speed recorded for a car was 356km/h with a Nissan GTR four years ago. In 2024,…
From workmate to defender: How Napier man won second national stockcar title
That help was most important in the last of the three races, in which Ireland finished third, fourth…
Leading jockey admits using cocaine after testing positive on race day
“I take full responsibility for what I did. I’m embarrassed about it. “I have let down my family,…
Drag Race Down Under star Maxi Shield dies after cancer battle aged 51
No cause of death has been announced but Shield had been diagnosed with throat cancer, which she had…
Horse racing: Two records in one remarkable race for champion Kiwi galloper
Silent Witness reigned from December 2002 to April 2005, snaring seven top-level features – the Hong Kong Sprint…