[ad_1] OPINION: Under Steve Hansen, the All Blacks built a triple threat game. Under Ian Foster, they are building a double hemisphere game, a style of rugby that will allow them to be as effective against the like England, Ireland, South Africa and France as they were in Sydney against …
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[ad_1] It was dramatically evident at the unveiling of a statue of pioneering politician Dame Hilda Ross that the social equity she fought for throughout her career is still a long way from being realized. As the region’s political and social elite, all dressed in their finery, politely sat in …
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[ad_1] Gregorio Borgia / AP England’s Henry Slade scores against Italy in their final Six Nations game on Sunday morning (NZT). France secured a 35-27 bonus point victory against Ireland, but it wasn’t enough to prevent England from winning the Six Nations on Sunday morning (NZT). England’s previous 34-5 bonus …
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[ad_1] Mark Brown seemed to have seen a ghost shortly after Canterbury’s latest loss, one that leaves them in a desperate fight for relegation. The co-coach was standing behind the changing sheds at Christchurch’s Orangetheory Stadium on Friday night, collecting his thoughts following a 23-16 loss to Otago, the Reds …
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[ad_1] Carefully selected data, half-truths, misinformation, misrepresentation, even threats of violence, have abounded in the run-up to the cannabis referendum. Jo McKenzie-McLean Take a look at the accusations, accusations and if it played a role in the votes of the people. Flood the area. A Donald Trump strategy for “effective” …
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[ad_1] French police say a Greek Orthodox priest was shot today while closing his church in the city of Lyon, and authorities are searching for the attacker. Your playlist will load after this ad. The police continue to pursue his attacker, whose motive remains unclear, and the injuries to the …
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[ad_1] Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden have the White House in their sights, and New Zealanders are among many around the world watching their presidential run unfold. For expats living in the United States, experiencing the bustle of an election can be a real eye-opener, especially compared to …
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[ad_1] Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read emerged triumphant in what will likely be his last game played on New Zealand soil. Counties Manukau’s impressive 31-27 win over Taranaki in Inglewood on Sunday was the 35-year-old’s last outing in this year’s Miter 10 Cup, before he turned his attention to …
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[ad_1] Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England to return to a national lockdown after Britain surpassed the 1 million Covid-19 milestone and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the health service. The UK, which has the highest official death toll in Europe from Covid-19, is dealing with more …
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[ad_1] A man was charged with violating the conditions of his bail after the Armed Criminal Squad was called to a small town north of Canterbury. The 27-year-old was arrested shortly after 9:10 p.m. Saturday night in Pines Beach, just outside of Kaiapoi. A police spokeswoman said that at the …
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