Earlier, Auckland beat defending champions Canterbury 111-99 in Christchurch, in a re-match of last year's final.

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30 Apr: Firefighters have extinguished two early morning fires in Canterbury and the central North Island

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Today's News

Entertainment:
Ryan Gosling won't direct another film until his kids are older 21:44

Rugby:
The Black Ferns are set to go head-to-head with England at London's Twickenham 21:17

Entertainment:
Elizabeth Hurley's "sadness" over Shane Warne's death has "stayed with" her 21:14

Entertainment:
Peter Andre's wife has rejected all of his choices for their daughter's name 20:44

Entertainment:
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex are to visit Nigeria 20:14

Politics:
Bob Carr intends to sue NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters for defamation over on-air insult 19:47

Entertainment:
'The Young and the Restless' star Marla Adams has died 19:44

Entertainment:
Russell Brand is planning to get baptised because it's an "opportunity to leave the past behind " 19:14

Accident and Emergency:
Police are gearing up for a weekend of aerial searches, for a solo fisherman missing off Raglan's coast, in Waikato 18:57

Entertainment:
Jimmie Allen has explained his twins' mother is one of his old friends 18:44

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