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State of Origin is set to be played outside of Australia for the first time in 2027...with reports Game 2 will be hosted at Eden Park

State of Origin is set to be played outside of Australia for the first time in 2027...with reports Game 2 will be hosted at Eden Park

26 October 2025

A five million dollar investment from the New Zealand Government was apparently instrumental in securing the major event.

The Kangaroos have romped home in the first Ashes league test in 22 years - beating England 6-6 at Wembley.

Tonga have been rocked on the eve of their Pacific Cup clash against Samoa in Brisbane...after co-captain and former Kiwis powerhouse Jason Taumalolo was ruled out with a knee injury.

RUGBY LEAGUE COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. SAVE UP TO ONE-HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THIS MONTH'S BRAKE SPECIAL.

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Other Auckland News

26 Oct: A 33-year-old man has been arrested after a police pursuit in Auckland's Westgate this afternoon

25 Oct: Aucklanders are being urged to look out for yellow-legged hornets, following the discovery of a queen's nest this week

24 Oct: Hope for a big turnout at the World Dairy Summit in Auckland next year

24 Oct: A man has been arrested and charged following an aggravated robbery at a park in Glen Eden in West Auckland earlier this week

24 Oct: A 38-year-old charged with murdering a father and son in East Auckland is due to appear in Manukau District Court today

24 Oct: Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's stamped out reports of him talking to other NRL league clubs - he's re-signed until the end of the 2028 season

23 Oct: Breakers centre Sam Mennenga is imploring his NBL club to put together a complete performance in tonight's basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets on the North Shore

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Today's News

International:
Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese arrive in Kuala Lumpur ahead of 47th ASEAN Summit 22:07

Accident and Emergency:
Police are seeking information after a Polaris Ranger vehicle and the trailer it was attached to - were taken from a Palmerston North property 21:57

Law and Order:
A 33-year-old man has been arrested after a police pursuit in Auckland's Westgate this afternoon 21:17

Golf:
Golfer Dame Lydia Ko's semifinal at the International Crown teams event in South Korea has ended in defeat to Australia 18:57

Soccer:
The Wellington Phoenix have jumped to second on the A-League ladder after a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the Brisbane Roar in the capital 18:37

International:
What you told us about receiving mail for a previous home owner or renter 18:17

Rugby League:
The Warriors women have added another Black Ferns rugby union player to their ranks, with Stacey Waaka signing a two-year deal with the NRLW club 18:07

Netball:
To Hamilton.. 17:47

Accident and Emergency:
A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island 17:27

Environment:
About 10 thousand homes across Southland and Otago still have no electricity 17:27

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