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The Olympics is transforming their neighbourhood. And kicking them out
New York Times: Olympics causes upheaval for those living in temporary housing.
US outlet predicts NZ to win 13 medals in Paris
American outlet is picking a strong Olympics by the New Zealand female athletes.
Supermodels, singers and actors: 7 celebrities who almost became Olympians
One major star even competed in the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.
'Whipping horse like circus elephant': Rider banned from Olympics after training footage emerges
The three-time Olympic champion will not get the chance to add another gold in 2024.
Spying claims! Canada drone caught watching Football Ferns training
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has lodged a complaint.
A tale of two city views: The polarising impact of the Paris Olympics
A century later, Paris confronts the reality of hosting the Olympics again.
Watch: 'A wee bit fired up' - Paddy Gower's passionate new message to Kiwis
“I don’t care who you are. This is our moment."
Alleged gang rape of Australian rattles Paris days before Olympics
Olympic security plans include 15,000 soldiers and 35,000 police officers.
What pressure? Clareburt takes relaxed approach into Paris
In the past 70 years, only three Kiwi swimmers have reached the Olympic podium.
Celine Dion rumoured to make huge comeback
The singer has remained largely out of the spotlight since her health diagnosis in 2022.
Winners and Losers: All Blacks' positional oddities are head-scratching
Take note elsewhere – the All Blacks' amazing halfback stocks are a blueprint to success.
Rough waters and rougher realities: Eric Murray on the true price of gold
The Kiwi rower discusses winning, losing, and why winning a gold medal isn't everything.
Heading to Paris? Best free things to do while there
It’s a myth that a weekend in Paris means blowing the budget.
Postcard from Paris: Games fever, high security, heatwaves and Parisian chic
There is no escaping the fact that the world’s biggest sporting event is about to start.
Your guide to Olympic trampolining from a medal winner
Trampolining Olympian Dylan Schmidt breaks down his sport.
Paris 2024: What is trampolining?
Third-time Olympian Dylan Schmidt breaks down trampolining. Video / Alyse Wright
Olympic Games fever, high security, heatwaves and Parisian chic
Michael Burgess arrives in Paris ahead of the Olympics. Video / Michael Burgess
Who is ‘AIN’ and why isn’t Russia competing at the Olympics
Why Russia isn't competing at the Paris Olympics.
Power-ranking: Unveiling the best (and worst) Olympic sports
Ahead of the Paris Olympics, we correctly rank 35 sports at the 33rd Games.
Why the athletics track is purple at the Paris Olympics
The purple track for the Paris Olympics has been revealed.
Sydney struggles: Inside New Zealand's worst Olympic Games
After the sky high expectations of a 'home' Olympics, the tally of four medals stung.
Kiwi Kerr fires Olympics warning, wins London Diamond League high jump
The 27-year-old is peaking at the perfect time for Paris.
Kiwi diver Lizzie Roussel on motherhood, financing her Olympic dream
Kiwi diver Lizzie Roussel will have a special fan poolside at Paris 2024 - her 2-year-old.
Water logged: Charting Luuka Jones' journey to her fifth Games
From naive teen to Olympic medalist, Luuka Jones shares her journey.
From archery to wrestling: Your guide to every Olympic sport
Over 10,500 athletes from 200+ nations are to compete at the Paris Olympics.
The golden girl and her special boats - an Olympic dream saved by 'millimetres'
Emma Twigg has planned for years to storm the Olympics in a boat designed close to home.
Olympics fever hits Paris
The sporting action begins in just a few days, ahead of the opening ceremony on Saturday morning. Video / NZ Herald
Golden glint: Hawke's Bay athletes eye a shot at history in Paris
Hawke’s Bay will get plenty of opportunity to cheer Olympics hopefuls in the 2024 games.
Paris 2024: What is speed climbing?
Olympic speed climber Julian David breaks down his sport. Video / Alyse Wright
Chris Rattue’s Watchlist: Doco reminds me of what the Olympics used to mean
OPINION: An iconic golf hole and the best sports documentary I've seen for a while.
France’s approach to the Olympics: Food, with a side of games
New York Times: The competitions can seem almost an afterthought to the food experiences.
History’s most brutal Olympic doping scandal – and the women who paid the price
Times: Thousands of elite athletes were fed 'special vitamins' that cost many their lives.
Frenchman arrested over suspected attack plot
An ultra-nationalist sympathiser has been arrested on suspicion of plotting an attack.