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Archives for 18 November 2024

Scotty Stevenson: ABs width at all costs philosophy still needs central steel

The loose forward trio of Ardie Savea, Wallace Sititi and Peter Lakai lacked for balance in the big moments, and the French took full advantage of that, writes Scotty Stevenson.

All Blacks •

Good Sorts: Young Canterbury jeweller's quest to save lives

When Lucy Aker's best friend fell ill, her handmade treasures took on a life of their own.

Good Sorts •

What are tariffs? Donald Trump's favourite word explained

There's been a lot of talk about tariffs ever since Donald Trump made another run for the White House. But what are they? Scott French explains.

Scotty Stevenson: On The Sidelines - November 18

In this week's On The Sidelines, Scotty dives into the All Blacks' controversial narrow defeat to France over the weekend, and covers the latest action in PHL and HBJ.

Hockey •

Black Caps drop one-day series to Sri Lanka with three-wicket loss

First-match centurion Kusal Mendis again tormented the NZ bowlers with the bat.

Black Caps •

'Best concert ever': Coldplay superfan attends all three Akl shows

Rebecca Martin told Breakfast she has now seen the band perform 11 times across the globe.

Music •

Electrifying your business: Good for the bottom line and the planet

BNZ’s Head of Sustainable Finance, Alex West, has some tips for making the transition and powering the change with renewable energy.

Environment •Sponsored by BNZ

StarJam closure: Community rallies to try and save music workshops

In Canterbury, volunteers, tutors, and young people with their families are fighting to keep the free classes for young people with disabilities going.

Disability •

Kiwi wins Spanish-language Scrabble comp without speaking language

Nigel Richards has taken out Spain's World Scrabble Championships for 2024 — despite not speaking the language.

UK And Europe •

Kiwi Smith overcomes Dubai drama for second in T100 championship

Kiwi Kyle Smith has finished runner-up in the inaugural T100 triathlon world tour, after a fourth-place performance at the series finale at Dubai.

Triathlon •

SH6 on West Coast could reopen this week as rock removal work wraps up

The road between Haast and Lake Moeraki closed a little over a week ago when record-breaking rain pummelled the West Coast, leading to the declaration of a state of emergency.

West Coast •

Auckland man who illegally killed and sold pigs fined $7500

The 54-year-old man was sentenced in the Pukekohe District Court on three charges under the Animal Welfare Act and the Animal Products Act.

Animals •

'You've got to support him' - Razor backs Barrett's call in All Blacks' loss

It was a near impossible decision for Barrett, whose team had enjoyed a set piece advantage throughout but were facing a French defence that was far more resolute in the second half.

All Blacks •

Opinion: How NZ, Australia and Canada are struggling with colonial politics

New Zealand is not the only country in the world grappling with the impacts of colonialism, writes Dominic O'Sullivan.

Opinion And Analysis •

Three teens in custody after supermarket security guard stabbed

Three youths, aged 13 and 14, were taken into custody after the incident.

Crime And Justice •

Police seize 3D-printed firearm, man charged in Auckland incident

A man told police he was drinking with a group at the Manukau Velodrome when one person presented a firearm towards him before leaving in a BMW.

Auckland •

HMNZS Manawanui: Fuel removal expected to begin in December

The NZ Navy vessel sank on a coral reef off the coast of Upolu after running aground and catching fire on October 6.

Pacific Islands •

Man missing in Manawatū River member of NZ Defence Force

Emergency services were called to reserve in Palmerston North early on Saturday afternoon after a man fell in a waterway and failed to resurface.

Manawatu Wanganui •

Woman suffers third-degree burn during body contour treatment

A woman was left in hospital needing a skin graft after she was left with a severe third-degree burn while undergoing thermal shock lipolysis.

Health •

Ten-year fight to protect old Southland dumpsite from ocean

The area in question at Colac Bay/Ōraka — about 40 minutes from Invercargill — has been a point of contention for locals who claim it contains hazardous waste.

Southland •

Auckland man arrested after armed 'road rage' incident with road workers

Police said they were called to the incident in New Lynn around lunchtime on Monday.

Crime And Justice •

Former Black Cap Doug Bracewell sanctioned for cocaine use

Doug Bracewell served a one-month ban after testing positive to the drug following a domestic T20 match in January.

Black Caps •

Black Ferns try-scoring machine Vahaakolo to make sevens debut

Wing Katelyn Vahaakolo is about to take her pace from the XVs game to the international sevens circuit.

Black Ferns •

Five Big Things That Happened Today: Monday, November 18

Podmore's family hope inquest will provide answers, calls to negotiate with fugitive Marokopa dad Tom Phillips, and the latest developments as hīkoi nears Parliament.

All White Stamenic speaks of Samoan pride ahead of World Cup showdown

The NZ men will take on the Pacific nation in their final Oceania pool fixture tonight.

FIFA World Cup •

Drugs, guns, ammunition seized at Kapiti Coast house, man arrested

Police went to the address of a Mongrel Mob prospect in Waikanae Beach to assist with an unrelated matter.

Crime And Justice •

Why locating Marokopa dad Tom Phillips is proving so difficult

A private investigator explains to 1News why finding the fugitive father-of-three may be so hard — and shows how modern technology can't always provide the answers.

Hamilton And Waikato •

'Do not eat': Paralytic shellfish toxin in Bay of Plenty tuatua

Tests on shellfish from Waihi Beach found levels of paralytic shellfish toxins more than double the safe limit.

Food Drink •

Rescuers hike five hours to save hypothermic man on Mt Taranaki

Police received the call for help just before sunset on Saturday with the man running out of food, water, and phone battery.

Taranaki •

Two Melbourne teens critical after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos

The pair were backpacking with a group through Southeast Asia when they began feeling unwell on Friday.

Australia •

Bird flu: Poultry industry, bird owners urged to get prepared

Oceania is the only continent without the highly infectious H5N1 strain of bird flu, which has caused millions of bird deaths overseas.

Farming •
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