Sport
Pulse pump Mystics
20 May 2013 Netball
The Central Pulse snapped a two-game losing streak with a 63-48 thrashing of the Northern Mystics in the ANZ Championship on Monday night.
Caitlin Thwaites starred with 43 goals from 47 attempts as the Pulse... more
White: Brumbies still on track for playoffs
20 May 2013 Rugby
The Brumbies remain in control of their own Super Rugby destiny despite Saturday's 28-22 loss to arch rivals the Waratahs, according to World Cup winning coach Jake White.
Consecutive defeats to the Crusaders... more
Cricket -'One hour of madness'
20 May 2013 Cricket
Misery emerged from promise at Lord's on Sunday as New Zealand were bowled out for 68 when in quest of 239 to win the first Test against England.
It was another woeful capitulation with the potential to undo all... more
NRL: Warriors have no reason to smile
19 May 2013 Rugby League
Losing by a record margin and sitting on the bottom of the NRL ladder is no laughing matter but you wouldn't know it by the response of some Warriors players on Saturday night.
The Warriors slumped to a record 62-6... more
NZ reclaim Test chance at Lord's
19 May 2013 Cricket
Tim Southee knows how to steal a scene. He chose Lord's to secure his first test 10-wicket bag and underline his status as New Zealand's premier strike bowler on the fourth morning of the first test.
That's where... more
Lessons aplenty for Blues
19 May 2013 Rugby
Appreciating the need to play field position when that was required would be a lesson for the Blues from their 3-23 loss to the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday night.
The side's kicking game had not been able... more
Sinclair and Price to co-captain Secondary Schools
17 May 2013 Netball
Netball NZ
17 May 2013: Samantha Sinclair (John Paul College / Emerging Talent Accelerant Squad) and Jamie-Lee Price (Mount Albert Grammar School / Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic) have been selected to... more
NZL Youth America’s Cup team confirm; seeking public support
17 May 2013 Sailing
Yachting New Nealand
The NZL Sailing Team with Emirates Team New Zealand has confirmed that all plans to race in the the inaugural Red Bull Youth America’s Cup are on track.
“This last week... more
Finalists announced for Wellington Sportsperson of the Year
17 May 2013 Sport
Wellington Sportsperson Of The Year
The finalists have been found for The Dominion Post Wellington Sportsperson of the Year Awards 2013. Esteemed judges, experts in their sporting and sports media fields,... more
Read returns for Crusaders
16 May 2013 Rugby
Crusaders No.8 Kieran Read says there will be no holding back when he plays his first Super Rugby game for two months against the Blues at AMI Stadium, Christchurch, on Saturday night.
Read takes over the ... more
Cricket - Royals trio arrested for spot-fixing
16 May 2013 Cricket
Rajasthan Royals trio Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan have been arrested on charges of spot-fixing in the IPL.
The three bowlers were arrested in Mumbai following Rajasthan's 14-run defeat away to the... more
Warriors secure Mateo until 2016
16 May 2013 Rugby League
Feleti Mateo has ended speculation he will leave New Zealand by extending his Warriors contract until the end of 2016.
The second-rower, who plays his 150th NRL match against the Panthers on Saturday, was off... more
Virtual All Blacks ready to ruck
16 May 2013 Rugby
In development pretty much since the release of its predecessor, All Blacks Rugby Challenge 2 is a sequel in the mould of the IRB's seasonal tinkering: no revolution, but it carries various adjustments to the... more
Kiwi tackles high altitude ultra-marathon
16 May 2013 Sport
Kiwi snowboarder Chris Dunn is no stranger to high altitudes, but will be in unfamiliar territory when he competes in a 60km ultra marathon in the Himalayas.
Mr Dunn will run the Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon,... more
Smith sets year's fastest time
16 May 2013 Sport
New Zealand's Kimberley Smith ran the fastest women's 5000m for the year in Waltham, Massachusetts on Saturday.
He time of 15m 2.56s was her best effort since 2009 and was well under the World Championships A... more
News
Chinese meat blockade a 'technical issue'
20 May 2013 News
New Zealand meat exports held up on Chinese wharves by a bureaucratic blockade may have been delayed partly due to Chinese efforts at... more
Funding For Post Disaster Building Management
20 May 2013 Canterbury Earthquake
New Zealand Government
Hon Maurice WilliamsonMinister for Building and Construction20 May 2013 Media Statement
Funding For Post... more
Business
NZ stops issuing beef, lamb export certificates to China
20 May 2013 Business News
Article - Businesswire
May 20 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand has stopped issuing export certificates for beef and lamb... more
SkyCity agrees to buy Queenstown’s Wharf Casino for $5M
20 May 2013 Business News
Article - Businesswire
SkyCity agrees to buy Queenstown’s Wharf Casino from Lasseters for $5 mln
May 20 (BusinessDesk) -... more
Living
Traditional Maori Instrumentalist Featured In Documentary
20 May 2013 Entertainment
Victoria University of Wellington
Traditional Maori instrumentalist Dr Richard Nunns is the subject of a new documentary feature ... more
Heavy Metal Ninjas Join Decortica And New Way Home
17 May 2013 Entertainment
Noise PR
Heavy Metal Ninjas Join Decortica And New Way Home
on North Island Tour
Decortica and New Way Home are... more
Property
Capital gains targeted in govt's Auckland homes plan
20 May 2013 Property
Article - BusinessDesk
Capital gains from property targeted in government’s plan to fast-track consents
By Paul... more
Clear message sent to property developers
19 May 2013 Property
Property developers who "sit and wait" for land values to increase have been sent a clear signal that the Government will act to bring... more
Migration
Budget 2013: Student loan defaulters could be stopped at border
16 May 2013 Migration
Steven Joyce says only overseas-based residents who deliberately default on their student loan repayments will be arrested at the... more
NZ dream lures top Brits
13 May 2013 Migration
Long queues of skilled Britons wanting to work here show recent plunge in migrant numbers is about to be reversed.
Thousands of... more
Travel
Top 5: Travelling support for the All Blacks
16 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
As the All Blacks eye their touring calendar, Dylan Cleaver lists the five best places to watch the team abroad
1: Millennium Stadium,... more
Steady trading enjoyed by Dunedin hoteliers
15 May 2013 NZ Tourism
Tourism Industry Association
Dunedin hotels enjoyed a year of steady trading in 2012 with domestic leisure, event and... more
Sport
White: Brumbies still on track for playoffs
20 May 2013 Rugby
The Brumbies remain in control of their own Super Rugby destiny despite Saturday's 28-22 loss to arch rivals the Waratahs, according... more
Cricket -'One hour of madness'
20 May 2013 Cricket
Misery emerged from promise at Lord's on Sunday as New Zealand were bowled out for 68 when in quest of 239 to win the first Test... more
Columns
Going home
19 May 2013 Column
By Sandy Abbot
Momentous day today, it’s worth a note.
Friday 17th of May 2013.
Sounds non-descript, a day like many other... more
Gordon Campbell on the 2013 Budget
17 May 2013 Column
Gordon Campbell on the 2013 Budget
by Gordon Campbell
The Budget lockup retains a symbolic value these days, but little... more
Kiwi Success
Teen draws 400,000 internet fans
3 May 2013 People
Tauranga teen Kristina Webb knew her artwork was getting popular, but she had no idea of the extent of that popularity until she saw... more
NZ architecture's dynamic duo
26 Apr 2013 People
When you've walked off with New Zealand's most prestigious award for domestic architecture four times in a decade, you have to be... more
Recruitment
Half of NZ workers eyeing new jobs - survey
20 May 2013 Recruitment
More than half of the workers in an employment survey are planning to look for a new job in the next year.
According to a survey from... more
Borrows congratulates Student Job Search on 30 years
15 May 2013 Recruitment
New Zealand Government
Hon Chester BorrowsAssociate Minister for Social Development
Associate Social Development... more
