Sir Sam Neill says he received violent threats over Central Otago gold mine
In a video posted to Instagram, Neill said he stood by his opposition to “a big, actually a…
Southland volleyballer Sam Hodges on his rise from Winton to the world stage
He harboured the childhood dream of wearing the black jersey one day, but as he started high school,…
Black Ferns: Chelsea Bremner ruled out of Pacific Four series, rookie Sam Taylor added to team
The 23-year-old also plays for the Manawatū Cyclones in the Farah Palmer Cup. Last year, Taylor became the…
Teen running star Sam Ruthe selected for first New Zealand team
The 16-year-old is currently the No 1-ranked athlete for 2026 in the U20 men’s 1500m. Boh Ritchie, who…
MAFS groom Sam Stanton under major pressure to apply for The Bachelor after sad end to Channel 9 show
A major public campaign has kicked off to get Married At First Sight groom Sam Stanton to star on…
Teacher Sam Bocock loses registration after sexual relationships with students
Relationship with first student started on Tinder Before his first term teaching Māori at Timaru Girls’ High School,…
Sam Wallace on twins starting school, quiet house and new fitness app
The girls’ fifth birthday on January 21 (which was also Sarah’s 43rd birthday) felt like a date they’d…
Outlander star Caitríona Balfe on her final highland fling – and her role in the new Ed Hillary-Sherpa Tenzing movie
By the time it finishes – and even she doesn’t know how it all ends – Caitríona Balfe…
Sam Ruthe completes U20 grand slam to hold all NZ middle distance records
“Going into the race I didn’t know what to expect because it’s been a long season, but we…
Sam Ruthe mile record: How a Tauranga teen’s simple routine fuels freakish speed
So what about Ruthe makes him different? He certainly has genetics on his side. Both his parents are…
The baby who was born to run: Kiwi teen track star Sam Ruthe on his astonishing achievements and fleet-footed family
Sam Ruthe spends his days thinking about how he can run to a finish line faster than he…
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon congratulates teen running star Sam Ruthe after smashing mile record
Ruthe said he really appreciated the Prime Minister’s words. This morning Luxon kicked off a week of interviews…