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NZ mum of children found in suitcases guilty of murder

NZ mum of children found in suitcases guilty of murder

A New Zealand mother accused of murdering her two children and hiding their bodies in suitcases has been found guilty.

Eden Park awaits as Wallabies aim to defy history

Eden Park awaits as Wallabies aim to defy history

Eden Park awaits as Wallabies aim to defy history

Eden Park awaits as Wallabies aim to defy history

The Wallabies haven't beaten NZ at Eden Park since 1986, but they will take a huge step towards winning the Rugby Championship if they can end that hoodoo.

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

A sharper-than-expected contraction in the New Zealand economy has fuelled expectations of a higher interest rate cut in October.

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Panthers oust Warriors to keep five-peat hopes alive

Panthers oust Warriors to keep five-peat hopes alive

Penrith have claimed their first scalp in the quest for a fifth consecutive NRL premiership, ousting the Warriors from the finals with a 24-8 win in Auckland.

Webster out to bring down fortress he helped build

Webster out to bring down fortress he helped build

Andrew Webster spent two years helping build Penrith's premiership dynasty, now the Warriors coach wants the Panthers' title run to end on Saturday.

The Warriors youngster touted to be the next Benji

The Warriors youngster touted to be the next Benji

Leka Halasima could become the first Warrior in history to win Dally M Rookie of the Year, but that might just be the beginning for the talented forward.

Even Socceroos boss wowed by Irankunda's big moments

Even Socceroos boss wowed by Irankunda's big moments

Nestory Irankunda scored for the Socceroos and almost nailed a world-class free kick but there was more to his performance that coach Tony Popovic liked.

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Toure, Irankunda dazzle as Socceroos beat NZ

Toure, Irankunda dazzle as Socceroos beat NZ

Toure, Irankunda dazzle as Socceroos beat NZ

Toure, Irankunda dazzle as Socceroos beat NZ

Tony Popovic's call to start Nestory Irankunda and Mohamed Toure has paid off as the boom youngsters' goals gave the Socceroos a 3-1 win over New Zealand.

No playing time guarantees for emerging Socceroos

No playing time guarantees for emerging Socceroos

No playing time guarantees for emerging Socceroos

No playing time guarantees for emerging Socceroos

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has cast the net wider in choosing his squad for games against New Zealand but that doesn't mean he will be handing out caps.

Popovic expects more 'confident and positive' Socceroos

Popovic expects more 'confident and positive' Socceroos

Popovic expects more 'confident and positive' Socceroos

Popovic expects more 'confident and positive' Socceroos

Tony Popovic wasn't satisfied with the Socceroos' 1-0 win over New Zealand but has reason to expect a better performance in their second match.

Woman faces NZ trial over bodies-in-suitcases murders

Woman faces NZ trial over bodies-in-suitcases murders

Woman faces NZ trial over bodies-in-suitcases murders

Woman faces NZ trial over bodies-in-suitcases murders

A New Zealand woman has gone on trial charged with murdering her two children whose bodies were later discovered in suitcases.

NZ father on the run for years shot dead by police

NZ father on the run for years shot dead by police

NZ father on the run for years shot dead by police

NZ father on the run for years shot dead by police

A father who disappeared into dense forest and was on the run for almost four years with his children has been shot and killed by police in New Zealand.

'No one respects us': Wahs against the world in finals

'No one respects us': Wahs against the world in finals

'No one respects us': Wahs against the world in finals

'No one respects us': Wahs against the world in finals

The Warriors have a message for their doubters as they enter the NRL finals at the longest odds to win the premiership of any team still in contention.

Brockington warning as Breakers star sweats on injury

Brockington warning as Breakers star sweats on injury

Brockington warning as Breakers star sweats on injury

Brockington warning as Breakers star sweats on injury

New Zealand recruit Izaiah Brockington has already turned NBL rivals' heads and fellow import Parker Jackson-Cartwright believes there's plenty more to come.

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Controversial bunker call shakes up NRL finals race

A bunker intervention has helped Parramatta in a 26-22 win over the Warriors which blows the NRL's top-four race wide open.

No worries for Warriors over Penrith's mass resting

Andrew Webster has made his feelings known over Penrith's decision to rest their entire first-choice side, even if it could impact the Warriors' finals hopes.

'I've had chats': Tuivasa-Sheck reveals R360 interest

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has opened up on playing in the R360 rugby union competition in 2027 as he targets winning an NRL title with the Warriors first.

Warriors back in top four after denying brave Dragons

A late try-scoring double from centre Adam Pompey has propelled the Warriors back into the NRL top four with a 14-10 escape against the depleted Dragons.

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Warriors coach remains wary of NRL's 'giant killers'

The Warriors are hoping to breathe some life into their sputtering NRL season when they host mercurial St George Illawarra in round 24.

Whistling Wahs coach bins journos for 'crap' questions

A cheeky Andrew Webster has come up with an unorthodox way of keeping journalists in check at the Warriors' weekly media session.

Breakers reveal injury timeline for NBL's top prospect

New Zealand Breakers gun Karim Lopez, the NBL's top prospect for the next NBA draft, will miss the pre-season tournament with a back injury.

'Signs are pretty good' for Galvin's hand injury

Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo expects to have Lachlan Galvin back from a minor hand injury in time for the intriguing NRL clash against the Warriors.

Dolphins overcome loss of star centre to take thriller

The Dolphins have lost a major strike weapon but scored at the death to down the Warriors and maintain their place in the NRL top eight with finals looming.

Nikorima gives Dolphins boost in race for finals berth

The Warriors have three key outs and the Dolphins three key inclusions for their Auckland clash, which will have a major impact on top four and top-eight spots.

Priestman ready to earn back respect in coaching return

Bev Priestman, who served a one-year FIFA ban over Canada's use of drones to spy on an opponent, will make her coaching return with ALW club Wellington Phoenix.

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