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[ad_1] Jimmy Spithill’s Luna Rossa and Dean Barker’s American Magic traded blows like a pair of heavyweight boxers on an important second day of the America’s Cup world series regatta in Auckland. And on the strength of an engaging double-title racing Friday, during which the respective groups of challengers won …

[ad_1] The New Zealand team’s great boat speed continues to amaze their opponents, but skipper Peter Burling has promised that Te Rehutai and his team expect much more. The Kiwis scored two predictable victories over the UK’s INEOS team on Friday to join American Magic at the top of the …

[ad_1] ANALYSIS: It doesn’t end until it ends on these America’s Cup boats as excitement and spillage nearly dominated their second day of racing. Friday’s action in the World Series and Christmas Cup regatta produced several heart-pounding moments and that is expected to continue as the planet’s best sailors fight …

[ad_1] World Dec 18, 2020 02:51 AM4 minutes to read General Michael Flynn doubled down on his calls for President Trump to use the military to force a ‘replay’ of the elections in the battle states in an interview with Newsmax. Photo / Supplied General Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s former …

[ad_1] The staircase of the Westfield Mall where the body of Bernard Gore was found. Photo / Supplied Australian retiree Bernard Gore entered Westfield Bondi Junction on January 6, 2017 and was never seen alive again. The 71-year-old retiree from Tasmania left his daughter’s apartment in Woollahra, in Sydney’s eastern …

[ad_1] World Dec 18, 2020 05:51 AM2 minutes to read The bull shark behind the back fence at Burleigh Waters. Photo / Facebook A bull shark was reportedly spotted in flood waters near a Queensland man’s back fence after a week of wild weather caused flash flooding in the area. …

[ad_1] Jonathan Cameron / Stuff The new president of the Southern District Health Board, Pete Hodgson, wants to make sure that health services are equitably distributed throughout the district. (File photo) Incoming Chairman of the Southern District Health Board, Pete Hodgson, says he wants to move away from a Dunedin-centric …

[ad_1] After a war of words broke out after yesterday’s races, the New Zealand team and the UK INEOS team had a chance to figure things out in the water on day two of the America’s Cup World Series. Your playlist will load after this announcement. After a war of …

[ad_1] After a fantastic opening day in the America’s Cup World Series regatta, Dean Barker’s American Magic came close to disaster at Auckland’s Waitematā Habour this afternoon. Your playlist will load after this announcement. With an early lead from Luna Rossa, it all fell apart with bad tactics in the …

[ad_1] Stuff The 21-year-old man was due to appear in court on Friday afternoon. A man was accused of having a dog that caused the death of a one-day-old baby. The charge arose from a police investigation into the baby’s death on Masefield Drive, Hamilton, on October 25. “We can …