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NZ Olympians to receive 'extremely rare' pounamu pendants
The pounamu is only found on the Cascade Plateau, south of Haast, and is described as a rich and intense green stone with a striking white snowflake effect.
Black Caps crash out of T20 World Cup
The Black Caps have lost to the West Indies to effectively end any hopes of progressing to the T20 World Cup Super Eights.
Kane Williamson reflects on loss to West Indies
New Zealand had to win today's match against the West Indies, but went down by 13 runs to leave them needing a miracle to get to the Super Eights. Audio
Black Caps need a miracle after caving under West Indies pressure
Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about the black caps falling short in a high pressure match against the West Indies. Audio
Live: Black Caps v West Indies at T20 World Cup
The Kiwis have been left chasing 150 as the West Indies staged a late rally.
Black Caps set 150 in must win World Cup clash
The Black Caps need 150 runs to stay alive at the T20 World Cup.
'I'm coming for heads': Adesanya eyes UFC Perth return
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is eyeing a return to the Octagon.
Golfers in for a tough test at US Open
This week's US Open course will be "tough but fair" tournament organisers insist, in the wake of concerns from players that the greens are already "borderline" out of control.
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 13 June
On today's episode, too many pilots and operators think doors opening mid-flight is normal, and don't report it to the Civil Aviation Authority - that's a finding in a report into a fatal helicopter… Audio
Sports Chat for 13 June 2024
Competitors in a triathlon have told the BBC they have suffered from vomiting and diarrhoea after swimming in the River Thames. Audio
Black Caps face must win game against West Indies
The Black Caps are already in must win territory at the T20 World Cup, needing to beat hosts the West Indies today to keep their chances alive. Former Black Cap Peter McGlashan spoke to Ingrid… Audio
Southern ski fields prepare to open
Snow-making guns are going full bore as southern ski fields prepare to welcome guests onto their slopes. Tourism reporter Tess Brunton has more. Audio
India reach T20 World Cup Super Eight with seven-wicket win over US
Suryakumar Yadav made an unbeaten half-century as India reached the Super 8s despite being given a fright in a seven-wicket win over T20 World Cup co-hosts USA.
Transgender swimmer loses case to overturn World Aquatics ban
Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who was barred from competing in women's events, has lost her case against World Aquatics at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Early Sports Chat for 13 June 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 13 June 2024
The Black Caps are seeking to keep their Super Eight stage hopes alive when they take on co-hosts the West Indies this afternoon in Trinidad in their second match of the T20 World Cup. Audio
Germany eye title as fans get ready for Euro 2024 party
Germany begin their quest for a first major title in a decade as the Euro 2024 hosts play their Group A opener against Scotland on Saturday.
Jerry West, all-time great and inspiration for NBA logo, dies aged 86
Jerry West, widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all-time whose silhouette was the inspiration for the National Basketball Association's logo, has died at the age of 86.
