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AUCKLAND, New Zealand — When I lived in the United States and people learned I was from New Zealand, the immediate response was always something about “The Lord of the Rings” films, which were shot here, but I’ve never seen any of them. People also asked, “Why would you leave…

The first commercial radio ratings covering new talk station Today FM are out and, while it's still to early to be definitive, the challenge to grab people's attention remains immense.

The Auckland-raised British number one has burst into the spotlight with his run at the All England Club.

A psychiatric body makes a belated and bungled apology over child torture in the 1970s

The appearance of a new staircase on what was once a bike path in Grey Lynn has local residents wondering what direction Auckland Council is going in to improve accessibility public spaces.

The crew of an Air New Zealand flight opted to do a U-turn 4 and a half hours after take off rather than continue journey to Shanghai

Ireland already face an uphill task to salvage their three-Test tour after slipping to a comprehensive 42-19 defeat in Auckland

The Warriors have played their first NRL game in New Zealand in almost three years, beating Wests Tigers 22-2 in Auckland.

Playing at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium for the first time since 2019, the Warriors enjoy a stirring 22-2 victory over the Wests Tigers, while the Dragons hold off the Raiders to win 12-10 amid much drama in wet conditions in Wollongong.