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The gun has been fired under clear skies for the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Strong winds will power the 104 starters down the New South Wales coast, but a wind change will bring gale force winds overnight...and should make for rough seas in the Bass Strait.
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes a lack of pre-season training is the major reason his team has been decimated by injury
The four-time defending Premier League champs have slumped to seventh on the table ahead of the Boxing Day round overnight. Guardiola says Euro 2024 and the Copa America curtailing pre-season training ...
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The spirit of Christmas has done nothing to improve Virat Kohli's temper
Just days after the Indian superstar took exception to local media when he arrived in Melbourne, Kohli had an on-field flashpoint with Australian debutant Sam Konstas early in the Boxing Day Test at ...
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Contrasting half centuries from the Australian openers have blunted the Indian attack on Day One of the Boxing Day test in Melbourne
Australia has gone to lunch at 112 for one on the first day of the Boxing Day The 90 thousand at the MCG have been treated to a spectacular debut by teenager Sam Konstas, who blazed 60 off 65 balls.
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Dozens of friends and whanau have gathered at Port Ohope Wharf waiting for news of a missing man
The 48-year-old jumped into the harbour at Ohope Beach, around six last night - when Police were called to investigate a family harm incident. Officers tried to get the man to come out to the water, ...
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Disappointing news for Christchurch swimmers, with high levels of faecal bacteria discovered in Lake Rua
Health New Zealand's Cheryl Brunton says samples show the water quality, isn't suitable for recreational uses, including swimming, because of the risk to health. She says in most cases the ill-health ...
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One person's died, after a one vehicle crash between Hicks Bay and Cape Runaway this morning
Authorities responded to the crash on State Highway 35.; after 11 this morning. One lane of the road remains closed near the crash scene. Meanwhile, the road toll for this holiday period is now three, ...
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State Highway 35's closed between Hicks Bay and Cape Runaway after a serious one-vehicle crash after 11 this morning
One person's been critically injured. Meanwhile, the road toll for this holiday period is still standing at two, following two separate crashes on Christmas Eve. A motorcyclist died in Tauranga, after ...
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The Hawke's Bay Regional Council says staff are monitoring weather conditions and are prepared to take action, if needed
MetService orange heavy rain warnings cover the Wairoa District, Gisborne, and Hastings north of Napier, until tomorrow morning. Wairoa could face up to 250 millimetres of rain. The Regional Council ...
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Ash Barty and husband Garry Kissick announce second pregnancy on Christmas Day
Former world number one tennis player Ash Barty is expecting her second child with husband, Garry Kissick. Mr Kissick announced the news in a post to Instagram on Wednesday. “Merry Christmas from our ...
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It's been a baptism of fire for teenage Australian opening batter Sam Konstas on Day One of the fourth cricket test against India in Melbourne
The fourth youngest Aussie test debutant of all time has missed more than he's played in the opening half hour during a testing spell by Jasprit Bumrah. Konstas has managed to score his first test ...
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A brisk start is expected for the 105 boats taking part in today's Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Race commentator Peter Shipway says the winds could hit up to 35 knots. Racing gets underway at 3pm. 26 Dec 26 Dec: A chance for New Zealanders to make their mark on Australian waters in today's ...