[ad_1] John Davidson / photosport Jacko Gill won the men’s shot put at the Porritt Classic (FILE PHOTO). Jacko Gill has a habit of beating Tom Walsh. Gill matched his personal best to overtake Walsh for the fourth consecutive event and triumph in the men’s shot put at the Porritt …
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[ad_1] In just three weeks, Luna Rossa has turned this series of America’s Cup challengers around. In January, the Italian challenge, co-led by Jimmy Spithill and Francesco Bruni, ate the dust of Sir Ben Ainslie’s dominant INEOS Team UK in the free-for-all races. They lost all three meetings to head …
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[ad_1] Stanmore Road Boys’ Home in Christchurch ‘was kind of a violent place’, but the worst was yet to come for a man who has shared his experiences with RNZ. Photo / 123rf By Andrew McRae for RNZ A man who went through state care in foster care, a children’s …
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[ad_1] Getty The White House deputy press secretary was suspended after threatening a reporter writing about his personal life. White House Deputy Press Secretary TJ Ducklo was suspended for a week without pay after threats and derogatory statements he made to a Political reporter were made public. Ducklo berated journalist …
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[ad_1] 123RF An independent commissioner has banned two young Hawke’s Bay cricketers for the remainder of this season. New Zealand Cricket has backed a 10-week ban on two Hawke’s Bay school-age cricketers for “racist and homophobic” abuse of an opposition team. The Hawke’s Bay Cricket Association (HBCA) confirmed the suspension …
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[ad_1] A person who tested positive for Covid-19 after being admitted to an Auckland hospital died. North Shore Hospital. Photo: rafaelbenari / 123RF In a statement today, the Health Ministry said the death has not been included among official Covid-related deaths “at this stage.” The ministry said the patient was …
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[ad_1] Regatta Director Iain Murray warned of a possible delay in the opening of the Prada Cup final due to light winds hitting the Auckland countryside on Saturday. Team INEOS from the UK and Luna Rossa from Italy are scheduled to start the best of 13 racing series at 4.12pm …
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[ad_1] Police have cordoned off Matipo St, Riccarton, Christchurch as five fire crews deal with a shipping container hanging over LPG cylinders at a Kiwirail depot. NZ Herald photo by Hamish Clark A shipping container hanging “dangerously” over bulk LPG cylinders at a KiwiRail depot in Christchurch has attracted most …
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[ad_1] Justin Timberlake apologized for his role in what happened to Janet Jackson and Britney Spears. Photo / AP In a lengthy social media post, Justin Timberlake says he wants to apologize to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson “because I care about and respect these women and I know I …
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[ad_1] Sport February 12, 2021 05:30 pm5 minutes to read Novak Djokovic serves in the middle of a newly empty arena. Photo / AP Strange scenes have hit the Australian Open when Novak Djokovic’s epic war against American Taylor Fritz was briefly called off as fans were forced to withdraw …
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