Forty years in a blokey, sometimes unkind profession hasn't left a dent in the genial exterior of rugby's 'old bear'

Alex Robertson sheds some light on a famous English landmark.

Cricketer turned commentator Shane Warne will marry British model and actress Liz Hurley, a London tabloid reports.

With 17 days to go until the start of the World Cup, and 42 days for the tournament to run, ticket sales are still $30.5 million short of the $268m target. NZ will still lose $39m if all the tickets are sold.

The family of Emily Longley will bring her body home to Auckland this week for a public memorial service.

Jim Eagles tries an English throwing game with Cavalier origins.