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On The Up: NZ swimmer Jono Ridler to combine sport, ocean conservation in 1609km effort
Now he’s set his sights on something bigger. In January, the 35-year-old will embark on a record-setting attempt…
ByteDance’s agentic AI smartphone dials up a digital backlash from China’s top apps
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, has moved to tighten controls on its artificial intelligence-powered smartphone after several of…
New Zealand Rugby’s in good hands
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Our Heroes: Herald’s top NZers of 2025 in news, sport, business and entertainment
Everybody needs a hero – and luckily New Zealand is not short of them. The New Zealand Herald…
British nan, 71, dubbed ‘Super Gran’ after finishing THIRD in Hyrox World Championships
A grandmother from Scotland has been dubbed “Super Gran” after finishing in third place in the 70-74 age…
Nikau Hepi lands US college football scholarship despite never playing the sport
Florida State, who initially offered Hepi a scholarship in June, are one of the most prestigious programmes in…
Nelson Asofa-Solomona confirms boxing switch, set to fight on January 16 in Brisbane
He described it as “feeling like a chore”, citing missing the last two NRL grand finals through suspension…
Alibaba’s Qwen app becomes the world’s fastest growing AI app as MAUs surge 149%
Alibaba Group Holding’s new flagship artificial intelligence app Qwen was the fastest growing AI app in the world…
Finally, something we can all agree on: Canterbury shorts are great
In praise of our national uniform. This country disagrees about a lot of things: rates, regional councils and…
Olympics: Alicia Hoskin’s new mission to clean up sport and her plans for Los Angeles 2028
For Hoskin, team is everything. The special bond in the K4 team, she says, played a major role…
The beep test: ‘Ritual humiliation’ or efficient fitness appraisal?
You probably did it at high school. Your kid probably did too. But why? *BEEP*: Wait, what’s happening?…