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Live: All Blacks Sevens play Australia in Singapore Sevens
The All Blacks Sevens meet the Aussies in their final pool game in Singapore.

Live: Chiefs strike early against Force
Damian McKenzie converts a close-range penalty to put the hosts in front with less than two minutes on the clock in Hamilton.

Recap: Crusaders slump to another defeat against Reds
The visitors come out on top in a high-scoring encounter in Christchurch to heap more pressure on under-fire coach Rob Penney.

Two robbed, threatened at Blockhouse Bay bus stop
Police are appealing for information after two people were robbed and threatened by youths at a West Auckland bus stop.

The Chills' Martin Phillipps sells rare Flying Nun vinyl and memorabilia
Part of the collection of the former Chills leader is up for auction. His friend Bruce Mahalski talks to Music 101 about some of the best items.

Queensland MP Brittany Lauga allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted on a night out in Yeppoon
Queensland police have confirmed they are investigating a sexual assault complaint relating to an incident in Yeppoon last Sunday.

How NZ is celebrating Star Wars Day
Whether they are baking Wookie cookies, dressing up as their favourite character or attending a movie marathon, Star Wars fans are having a big weekend.

Sweden prepares for Eurovision with heightened security

In southern Brazil, flood victims cope with total loss

New Zealand signs MOU with German institute on Antarctica cooperation

Super Rugby Pacific live updates: Chiefs v Force
Follow all the action from FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton as the Chiefs take on the Force.

New Zealand signs deal with Germany on Antarctica cooperation
The memorandum of understanding with Germany's Alfred Wegener Institute is expected to foster cooperation between the two polar science bodies.

Reds stun Crusaders in thriller
Ram a couple more nails in the Crusaders' coffin. And don't be afraid to punch them in after their first home loss to the Reds in 25 years.

Barrett injury, Havili error costly for Crusaders in loss to Reds
Despite conceding a chargedown try, David Havili looked comfortable in his new role, but the Crusaders missed injured captain Scott Barrett.

Marlborough stockcar driver ends season on a high
Wade Sweeting has bounced back from a a nasty cage hit last year to have his best summer on the track, winning the Grand Prix.

NZ Music Month Live in Studio: Phoebe Rings
Listen: Auckland dream-pop band Phoebe Rings kicks off NZ Music Month with a live session in our Auckland studio.

Hope for Southland lagoon after toxic algae threat
The impacts of a cyanobacterial bloom at a Southland lagoon won't be known for some time, but the water has been restored.

Recap: Super Rugby Pacific live Crusaders v Reds
The Crusaders couldn't quite pull it off against the Reds, losing 28-33 in Christchurch.

Recap: Steel snap losing run in ANZ Premiership
The Steel broke a 20 game losing streak when they beat the Stars in the ANZ Premiership game in Invercargill.

King's coronation roll had one tiny error in 21 metres
The 21m-long manuscript has 11,500 hand-written words and took the calligrapher 56 consecutive days to complete.

Google Takes Questions Over Ads as US Trial Comes to a Close

Selma Blair reveals she cried with relief at MS diagnosis after being 'not taken seriously' by doctors

What next for Scott Farquhar, the godfather of Australian tech?
The billionaire head of the �Atlassian mafia� has the chance to further re-shape Australia�s technology sector, according to those closest to him.

Fear and prayers in Sudan city under siege

Flood and landslide hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island, killing 14

Fix & Fogg nut butter launched into space
The New Zealand nut butter has been launched into space on a recent six-month mission after NASA asked the company to create a space rocket-approved product last year.