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All Blacks prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi is embracing his role as a locker room leader for the Blues

25 December 2025

All Blacks prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi is embracing his role as a locker room leader for the Blues

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Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season
	24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season... more

A re-jigged batting line-up is on the cards for Australia in the fourth Ashes cricket test starting at the MCG on Boxing Day
	24 Dec: A re-jigged batting line-up is on the cards for Australia in the fourth Ashes cricket test starting at the MCG on Boxing Day... more

Aussie surprise packet Joe Comito has lost his second round World Darts Championship clash against Northern Ireland's Josh Rock in London
	24 Dec: Aussie surprise packet Joe Comito has lost his second round World Darts Championship clash against Northern Ireland's Josh Rock in London... more

Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London
	24 Dec: Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London... more

Two-time former champion Gary Anderson is through to the last 32 at the world darts championship ..
	24 Dec: Two-time former champion Gary Anderson is through to the last 32 at the world darts championship ..... more

An epic on the oche at Ally Pally ..
	24 Dec: An epic on the oche at Ally Pally ..... more

Pressure builds on Milano Cortina organisers amid climate concerns and funding issues
	24 Dec: The head of the FIS has raised concerns over snow and financial issues affecting the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games, showing that a radical rotation system of hosts should be considered.... more

Jonny Tata's quest to become the first kiwi to advance to the third round at the world darts championship has been dashed
	24 Dec: Jonny Tata's quest to become the first kiwi to advance to the third round at the world darts championship has been dashed... more

Devon Conway has pushed aside a partial pay-day to be available for New Zealand's white-ball tours of India next month
	24 Dec: Devon Conway has pushed aside a partial pay-day to be available for New Zealand's white-ball tours of India next month... more

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International:
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Stormy weather's forecasted to keep battering Northland and Auckland until later tonight 19:27

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Olivia Culpo is saving all her clothes for her daughter 19:08

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Billie Lourd has paid tribute to her grandmother Debbie Reynolds on the ninth anniversary of her death 18:38

Environment:
Power is likely be restored tonight, and support's available for Horowhenua locals affected by Sunday's severe weather event 18:37

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