Benji Marshall to start for the Blues

14 Mar, 2014 12:48 AM

Star rugby league convert Benji Marshall will make his first start for the Blues at fullback against the Lions this weekend. The Blues media team caught up with him to find out how he's looking forward to it. Courtesy TheBlues/YouTube.

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New Zealand|politics

Watch Live : Christopher Luxon live with Mike Hosking

Christopher Luxon live with Mike Hosking in the studio

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Pope Francis battle and “Outdated laws need to be looked at” | NZ Herald News Update

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C: Pope Francis battles illness, childcare centres attendance rises and “outdated laws need to be looked at”.

Kea Kids News: Trolley fever sweeps Auckland as gumboots, cavemen, and moa race for glory

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New Zealand|crime

NZ Herald Live: PM Luxon to be questioned on Bayly staff incident, makes policing announcement

Christopher Luxon, Police Minister Mark Mitchell, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith, and Police Commissioner Richard Chambers speak to the media

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New Zealand|politics

NZ Herald Live: National MP Andrew Bayly resigning

PM accepts Andrew Bayly’s resignation as a Minister following an incident involving a staff member last week.

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The man became aggressive with staff at El Humero before throwing a glass at the restaurant owner when he intervened. Video / Supplied

US mum forced to give up baby after IVF mix-up

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NZ Defence Spending, German Election & Pope’s Health | NZ Herald News Update

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China fires live rounds near NZ, Germany’s snap election results, Pope Francis’ health, and Destiny Church news.

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David Seymour makes announcement. Video / NZ Herald

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NZ and Australia troops continue to monitor Chinese fleet. Cook Islands/New Zealand relationship in spotlight. 'Dramatic' police operation in Christchurch. Video / NZ Herald

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New Zealander claims mistreatment by global dance company

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CEO Jolie Hodson on Spark's profit plunge - and what's next

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Kiwi to swim Cook Strait for Ovarian Cancer New Zealand

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Kiwi deputy principal Nick Edwards was moved to fundraise for Ovarian Cancer New Zealand after seeing his friend and colleague bravely endure the common cancer. Video / Supplied

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KFC opens pop-up fish and chippery in Mairangi Bay

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Chris Luxon with Kerre Woodham | Newstalk ZB

Chris Luxon with Kerre Woodham | Newstalk ZB

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Six youths arrested after fleeing police across Auckland

New Zealand|crime

Six youths arrested after fleeing police across Auckland

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Judith Collins responds to Police Minister's "Peri-menopausal" comments

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