More competitors have declared themselves queer than three years ago at Tokyo.
Britain's Tom Pidcock pulled off an audacious move at the death to snatch gold off France's Victor Koretzky, which earned him boos at the finish.
It sounded like there were about ten people in the 15,000-strong crowd who wanted Novak Djokovic to win, writes Guy Heveldt.
The long-delayed match against Italians Paolini and Errani was over in straight sets.
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National’s Local Government Minister Simeon Brown, however, said the bill "strengthens our local democracy by reinstating polls on Māori wards and Māori constituencies".
The Government’s changes to the Responsible Lending Code come into force tomorrow. 1News outlines what this means for people wanting to take out a loan.
The group is calling for better monitoring of housing stock.
New research pinpoints why it's getting harder for people to see a GP - and the Covid-19 pandemic is not the only reason.
Chris Chang has all the action you might have missed from Paris overnight, with a Kiwi angle of course.
Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie delivered an impressive performance on the second day of the Olympic men's skiff (49er) competition.
Emergency services were called to a property after reports of a person being injured following an altercation at around 12.46am.
A language expert said that many words made popular by social media actually hold deep historical roots that can be adapted to describe modern life.
Fairweather finished seventh with a time of 1:55:59 - just off a personal best time
With the Government's promised tax cuts taking effect from this Wednesday, Christopher Luxon told Breakfast he would "absolutely" donate his tax cut to charity.
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe and Sarah Hirini's whānau have amassed in Paris as the Black Fern Sevens team hope to repeat their gold medal achievement from Tokyo 2020.
Wairoa Mayor Craig Little said gang leaders should have stepped in to stop a fight that injured multiple people after a rugby match on Saturday.
A domestic flight in the US was forced to divert yesterday after a passenger fell ill and caused what crew described as a "biohazard".
Nada Hafez managed to defeat an American in Paris while in her last trimester.
The three new species belonged to two newly described genera.
Police said it has seen a recent "increase" in reports of young people sharing naked photos of their peers online, with other students from their schools, or even teens they don't even know.
Police say the incident on Saturday began as an altercation between teenagers which descended into a public brawl after adults, including members of the Mongrel Mob, became involved.
Snow was measured to be around 7cm deep at one location in Tekapo this morning, with photos and video showing thick layers of snow covering homes and livestock.
Philip Polkinghorne is accused of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna and making it look like suicide.
Shane Reti said the health workforce was a "prime issue" for the Government as some hospitals employ telehealth services.
The Black Ferns Sevens have gone further than their male counterparts in Paris, but big challenges still loom, writes Patrick McKendry.
"Recent information received by the investigations team has led police back to that location," Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves said.
Constable Alexander Rowland also described the moment he discovered the death was being treated as suspicious.
The 36-year-old died after colliding with a parked vehicle on State Highway 35 on Thursday, July 25.
Kiwis Hayden Wilde and Dylan McCullough were due to start race at 6pm today NZT. Now they will race tomorrow.
After considering feedback with ideas under consideration from the board, the Auckland company has identified two potential options for its future.
"The National Party has people from migrant communities as well and I think someone who represents us on the world stage should not be saying things like that," Ricardo Menéndez March says.
The NZ women face USA in the semis, before a possible showdown against archrivals Australia for the top prize.
The incident began at 2.38am, with a stolen ute from Papakura travelling north on the Southern Motorway.
Police were called to the scene on Strange St following reports a person had been "seriously injured in an altercation" around 12.45am.
Police said she was found safe and well.
The Hurunui District Council adopted its south ward spatial plan on July 30, which looks at different growth scenarios in the south ward, including Amberley, over the next 30 years.
Wilde is a medal favourite for the race that has been postponed due to poor water quality in the Seine.
The Government’s $14 billion package will give 83% of New Zealanders tax breaks starting at $12.50 a week, depending on various entitlements.
Westmere residents opposing consent for another helicopter landing pad have sympathisers in adjacent Herne Bay.
The veteran half has been on enforced leave to mend a variety of niggly injuries.
This week’s street finals have introduced a new generation of champions.
Vendors meeting council staff on Wednesday to express their views and seek a safe arrangement that suits all.
Rāwhiti the kiwi began "showing signs of sickness" last Wednesday after "being off her food for 2-3 days", the zoo said.
Police were attempting to arrest a man during a "family harm incident" when he and the officer fell.
The men's event at Paris has been postponed, after pre-race water quality failed to reach health standards.
Defending singles champion Emma Twigg and the women's double clocked the fastest times to reach the next stage of their campaigns.
