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A person's died after a boat capsized off the coast of Kaikoura this morning

The boat was located at Goose Bay - near where a charter vessel was struck by a surfacing whale in 2022, killing five. A rahui's been put in place to restrict access, covering a 100 metre radius ...
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Idris Elba was "not in the race" to play James Bond

The 53-year-old actor was tipped to replace Daniel Craig as 007 for years, but Idris has now insisted he was never a serious candidate for the role, after Amazon/MGM Studios recently announced that ...
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Paramedics told a Wellingtonian who called an ambulance for a man lying unconscious - they wouldn't be coming

David Cormack says he called for help when a man collapsed in front of him on Cuba Street, with others running to assist. He says he was baffled by the response from Wellington Free Ambulance. He says ...
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Another impressive points-scoring effort for Liam Lawson at Formula One's Canadian Grand Prix

He's brought his Racing Bulls car home seventh - having climbed five spots from his starting spot of 12th. Lawson's defensive skills were again on show to fight off sustained pressure from charging ...
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A Head Hunters gang member's vehicle has been spiked twice, after he allegedly fled police in Auckland overnight

Police say they signalled for the vehicle to stop on Customs Street East just before 1am, but the driver sped away over the Harbour Bridge. Senior Sergeant Shaun Richardson says they tracked the ...
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Environmental projects around the country could benefit from a change to investor visa rules

Wealthy migrants applying for the Active Investor Plus visa can put up to 20 percent of their required investment into charities, conservation projects, or philanthropic funds, from next week. NZ ...
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India is a ‘country of countries’ – NZ business needs a regional strategy to make the trade deal work

The recently signed free trade agreement between New Zealand and India has so far been discussed and debated in very broad terms: the size of the Indian market, opportunities for exporters, ...
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Enrico Zanoncello disqualified for headbutt during Giro d'Italia, sprinters fume as Fredrik Dversnes defies peloton from breakaway

Italian rider Enrico Zanoncello has been kicked out of this year's Giro d'Italia after landing an audacious headbutt on a rival in a controversial finale in Milan. Zanoncello (Bardiani CSF 7 Saber) ...
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The Warriors will run out at Eden Park on Anzac Day next year against an as yet unconfirmed opponent

Warriors halfback Te Maire Martin's been offered the minimum fine of a thousand dollars by the NRL judiciary after a late shot on Kyle Flanagan in the win over the Dragons 24 May: Plaudits for Te Mair ...
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The far right is surging in France, Germany and parts of Europe. What will this mean for Ukraine?

The next big electoral tests for the far right in Europe will be in Germany and France. Is this surge in Europe real, and how successful can far-right parties be in actually getting elected? The most ...
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A tick of approval from Team New Zealand's skipper after the first America's Cup preliminary regatta of the new 2027 Cup cycle off the Sardinian coast

Team New Zealand's main team have jumped to second on the leaderboard after day two of the America's Cup preliminary regatta on the Italian island of Sardinia : 23 May: Te ...
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Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's NRL career may be over

Meanwhile, the Warriors are taking their 2027 ANZAC Day home NRL match to Eden Park. The Auckland stadium hasn't played host to the Warriors since 2014. 25 May: The Warriors will run out at Eden Park ...