The 8.4 kilometre annual Round the Bays event began just after 9 this morning.

The weather was not entirely playing ball for the event, with passing showers cooling down those taking part.

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Law and Order:
A court's ruled against a serial paedophile who says a jail punished her for having consensual prisoner relationships 10:17

Entertainment:
Tom Selleck wrote his new memoir entirely by hand 10:11

Law and Order:
One of the survivors of sexual assault at Christchurch bar Mama Hooch is unsurprised to hear of three fresh historical complaints 10:07

Tennis:
Novak Djokovic loses to Alejandro Tabilo at Rome Masters, saying balance was off after water bottle incident 9:57

Entertainment:
Kim Kardashian has congratulated Hailey and Justin Bieber on their pregnancy news 9:41

Accident and Emergency:
A person's died following a crash in Northland last night 9:27

Entertainment:
Seann William Scott has finalised his divorce from Olivia Korenberg 9:11

Soccer:
Captain Alex Rufer has influenced a formidable Phoenix defensive showing in the first leg of their A-League semi-final against the Victory in Melbourne 8:07

Law and Order:
Emergency services are responding to a fire in Hillpark, in Auckland's Manurewa 8:07

Sailing:
To the waters of Szeged , Hungary for the latest canoeing World Cup.. 7:57

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