If New Zealand get to Eden Park this week at 0-0, they'll be exceedingly happy. The cricket nation will be pleasantly surprised too after the grim forebodings of the gulf between themselves and ...

The only reason I can come up with regarding the motivation for John Parker and Co to go public with their document on the Taylor affair is fear. Fear that the popular performance by the Black Caps ...

The umpire can ask for assistance from the third umpire and the available technology for any decision at any time. Photo / Getty Images Forget MS Dhoni and his megalomaniac Indian Cricket Board ...

Taupō's newest geothermal power station has reached a milestone, marked with a fusion of Japanese and Māori customs. The turbine at the Tauhara power station started turning on Friday. It is one of ...

The effect of deep cuts throughout Massey University outlines a stark statistic, revealing the institution has cut more than 500 courses this year. At the same time, the university would not say what ...

This article deals with sexual assault and rape and may be distressing for some readers. A man who was “callous and uncaring” during sex crossed a line and “became criminal” when the woman withdrew ...

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says he was “horrified to hear” about the fatal shooting in Ponsonby overnight, while expressing his frustration at the state of Auckland’s streets given the funding his ...

Thank goodness for that. Regardless of what happens in this test, the runs that Ross Taylor scored mean so much more than their contribution to the end result. Some of the doubts over Taylor's ...

Auckland’s 1A First XV rugby championship has a proud new entrant this season in the form of Botany Downs Secondary College - and out in East Tāmaki, they’re already talking of it being “a legacy year ...

Wellington police are asking for the public’s help finding wanted man Norton Kaine Kinnaird. Police said he should not be approached. He was on “several” active charges and was considered dangerous.

As much as I despise the way India has used its strength to manipulate world cricket to suit itself, I immensely respect the quality of the Indian cricketers. I was in awe of Rohit Sharma who followed ...

I can barely suppress my smile when my husband says he’ll stay home with our toddler. The latter is the same chap who won’t allow me to use the bathroom in private; sticks his head in when I shower; ...