New Zealand'Poms' not a Kiwi insult, Brits toldBrits shouldn't be offended if visiting Aussies or Kiwis make jokes about "Poms", according to new UK tourism cultural tips.11 Aug 08:09 PM
New ZealandOlympian pleased with verdictsThe lawyer of a former NZ Olympian says he is pleased with two not guilty verdicts on charges of raping and assaulting his wife, but wouldn't comment on the possibility of a retrial.04 Aug 06:23 AM
New ZealandFormer Olympian pleads not guilty to attacking womanA former Olympian punched, strangled and repeatedly raped a woman while dragging her through a house, a jury heard today.26 Jul 01:09 AM
New ZealandBrown slams Banks' Olympic ideaManukau Mayor Len Brown says John Banks' surprise plan to bring the 2020 Olympic Games to Auckland is a "flight of fancy".30 Jun 12:25 AM
New ZealandFunding lifeline for elite athletesHigh-performance sport has received an unprecedented cash injection, re-energising a sector in danger of "slipping off track".11 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandName suppression lifted on Olympic athleteOlympic skier Tim Cafe has been told by a judge he should suffer the consequences of his bad behaviour just like anyone else.31 May 09:47 PM
New ZealandChinese gymnast living in NZ stripped of medalA Chinese gymnast, now living in Huntly, has been stripped of an Olympic bronze medal for being too young during the Sydney 2000 Olympics.29 Apr 02:48 AM
OlympicsNZOC remembers 'controversial character' SamaranchJuan Antonio Samaranch was president of the International Olympic Committee for 21 years.21 Apr 09:47 PM
