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Test rugby as it happened: All Blacks v Japan
The All Blacks opened their end of year tour with a test against Eddie Jones' Japan in Yokohama, easily beating the team 64-19.

Supermarket snacker wins compensation after breaking teeth on date pit
A man ended up with an unexpected date with a dentist after munching on a "supermarket snack" that broke two molars and his upper denture.

Domestic workers paying high price in Hezbollah war with Israel

Dr Hinemoa Elder: How Maori proverbs can support children's wellbeing
Over nearly 20 years as a child psychiatrist, Dr Hinemoa Elder has witnessed first-hand how connection with culture can help Maori youth navigate and heal from challenges.

Live: All Blacks v Japan in Yokohama
An experimental All Blacks team, led by Patrick Tuipulotu, is under pressure to maintain its winning record against Japan in Yokohama on Saturday night.

Test rugby live updates: All Blacks v Japan
Follow all the action from Nissan Stadium, Yokohama.

US election pollsters draw criticism after recent misses
Donald Trump won the US presidency in 2016 despite pre-election polls showing him behind - have pollsters learned from their mistakes?

Watch: Wellington beat Bay of Plenty in extra-time to win NPC crown
Wellington beat Bay of Plenty 23-20 to claim the NPC title after being forced to play 20 minutes of extra-time in the final.

Lions win NPC in extra-time epic
Wellington have won the 2024 NPC in a tight match that went into extra time.

Otara artist's miniature vaka speak to 'our identity as people'
An ex-gang member and youth worker is using hand-carved canoes to help young people to reconnect with who they are.

Dodgers walk-off grand slam wins World Series opener
Freddie Freeman hits the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees in extra innings in game one.

Faces, hands and sunshine: Photos of the week
A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.

Child sexual extortion case shows importance of parents not judging - Netsafe
Young people exploited online often try to deal with it alone - but it's good to have a family plan, experts say.

Live: All Blacks claim large 62-19 win over Japan
The nervy All Blacks conceded a couple of early tries but when their attack finally clicked they jumped out to a big lead against Japan.

Live: All Blacks run amok to lead Japan 43-12 at halftime.
The nervy All Blacks conceded a couple of early tries but when their attack finally clicked they hummed against Japan.

Beyonc� urges Americans to 'sing a new song'
The singer is the latest superstar entertainer to endorse Kamala Harris.

Weather: More heavy rain overnight, but worst is over for many
Storms and slips are possible in some areas, while West Coast residents are being asked to stay off the roads due to flooding.

Three dead after two light planes collide in Sydney
Three men are dead after two light planes collided midair before crashing into bushland in Sydney's south-west.

Washington Post won't endorse candidate in 2024 presidential election after Bezos decision
The move has sparked widespread outrage among the Pulitzer Prize-winning paper's staffers.

Salmonella Dub embraces nature on their new album: 'We could actually catch kahawai from the mixing desk if we were in the mood'
Once a "bad-taste" Christchurch covers band, Salmonella Dub is now a world-class drum and bass act whose distinctly Kiwi flavour is stronger than ever.

Russell crashes heavily in Mexican Grand Prix practice
Mercedes� George Russell sets the pace in a first practice session at the Mexico City Grand Prix punctuated by a heavy crash for Williams� Alex Albon.

Action demanded over surge in illegal meat imports
The government is warned of a "foot-and-mouth" level crisis over potentially diseased meat flooding into the UK.