Hockeyroos notch their FOURTH straight victory in confident win against New Zealand – as they prepare to fight for Olympic gold By Australian Associated Press Published: 10:49 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 10:52 EDT, 29 July 2021 The Hockeyroos have made their best start to an Olympics, scraping a 1-0 win over New Zealand … Read more
Victoria Thornley makes final of Olympic women’s single sculls… with Team GB star passing Austria’s Magdalena Lobnig to finish Tokyo semi-final in second By Kishan Vaghela For Mailonline Published: 01:49 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 02:52 EDT, 29 July 2021 Victoria Thornley has qualified for the final of the Olympics women’s single sculls after … Read more
Victoria Thornley becomes makes final of Olympic women’s single sculls… with Team GB star passing Austria’s Magdalena Lobnig to finish Tokyo semi-final in second By Kishan Vaghela For Mailonline Published: 01:49 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 01:49 EDT, 29 July 2021 Victoria Thornley has qualified for the final of the Olympics women’s single sculls … Read more
Great Britain complete astonishing comeback from 21-0 down to beat the United States in the Rugby Sevens to advance to the semi-finals where they will play New Zealand Great Britain had it all to do when they found themselves 21-0 down against USA Lindsay Hague scored an important try for Team GB just before half-time … Read more
Labor senator Kristina Keneally has called on the Australian government to approve Wallabies star Quade Cooper’s citizenship application after he was rejected four times. The 33-year-old has represented Australia in rugby union 84 times, donning the Wallabies jersey 70 times, yet in the eyes of the federal government he hasn’t done enough to gain citizenship … Read more
‘I regret breaking up with you’: Ex-girlfriend sends a VERY awkward message to her old flame after he wins Olympic bronze in the triathlon The ex-girlfriend of New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde was interviewed after his event The brunette Kiwi said she was proud of him and regretted breaking up with him She revealed they had … Read more
Qatar Airways has been named the world’s best airline for 2021 by a leading aviation group. Australia-based AirlineRatings.com – a website that ranks airlines on safety and in-flight experience – has released its annual round-up of the top 20 global carriers, with the Doha-based airline scoring gold for its cabin innovation, passenger service, and commitment to … Read more
Furious couple is ordered to spend $100,000 to fix a retaining wall they didn’t even install Himanshu Dua and Renu Anand built a home in Mosgiel, west of Dunedin in 2018 The couple have received a notice to fix a bulging retaining wall they didn’t build The repairs could cost up to $100,000 or a … Read more
Mother who drove around the block to get her baby to sleep discovers her wary neighbours almost called the POLICE and discussed the ‘suspicious vehicle’ on their residents’ Facebook group Karina Missen, from New Zealand, drove around trying to get her baby to sleep Noticed residents in Facebook group raised concerns over ‘mysterious’ driver Mother, … Read more
Auckland’s exclusive Saint Kentigern Boys’ Presbyterian College has produced many star athletes over the years, but none quite as divisive as Laurel Hubbard. The 43-year-old competitive weightlifter was this week selected to represent New Zealand at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics – making her the first transgender athlete to compete at sport’s highest level. Hubbard transitioned … Read more