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Gilas takes on New Zealand – Manila Bulletin
Photo by FIBA Gilas Pilipinas concludes the initial phase of his campaign in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers on Sunday, February ... -
Sir Clive Woodward predicted Wales would be wiped out today as ‘England’s great performance brew’
Sir Clive Woodward thought England would wipe out Wales by more than 30 points until Manu Tuilagi’s withdrawal on Thursday night. Woodward still thinks ... -
Live Russia-Ukraine War Updates: Increased Radiation Levels Recorded at Chernobyl After Russian Capture
Ukraine reports increased radiation levels detected at Chernobyl power plant Ukraine claims to have recorded increased radiation levels from the Chernobyl nuclear power planta ... -
Bjorn Borg reflects on Rafael Nadal’s stunning victory at the Australian Open
Former world number 1 Bjorn Borg thought he saw “the real Rafael Nadal” in Australia. After playing just one event in the second half ... -
Inflation largely due to factors beyond New Zealand’s control, says RBNZ Governor
The head of the Reserve Bank said much of the inflation was due to forces beyond New Zealand’s control. Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr. ... -
Six Nations Rugby | Captain Biggar looks to repeat Welsh exploits of 2015
Biggar is one of four Welsh 23 players who were there on the historic day, as Wales beat England 28-25 as underdogs – the ... -
Bidyadanga, Western Australia’s largest remote Aboriginal community, grounded by COVID-19
Western Australia’s largest remote Aboriginal community is in lockdown after an outbreak of positive COVID-19 cases. Key points: Authorities locked down Bidyadanga, south of ... -
Sania Mirza-Lucie Hradecka knocks out Australian Open champions to advance to semis
Two-time veteran Sania Mirza and Lucie Hradecka continued their winning streak at the ongoing Qatar Open WTA 1000 as they headed to the semi-finals ... -
Apex Legends Mobile will start launching in Australia, New Zealand and other countries this month
There’s been talk for a while of a dedicated mobile version of Apex Legends, and now it looks like the game could finally be ... -
Louis Rees-Zammit set to miss Six Nations clash between Wales and England in explosive selection call
Louis Rees-Zammit is set to miss selection for Wales’ Six Nations clash with England after being dropped from Wayne Pivac’s starting line-up. WalesOnline understands ... -
Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates, Vladimir Putin moves troops to eastern Ukraine, Sydney train stoppage ends, NSW COVID cases rise, Victoria COVID cases rise, Qld cases COVID increase, NT COVID cases increase
New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has said he expects his ministers to be available ’24 hours a day’, as he was quizzed after ... -
Zverev ‘happy to be part of history’ by ‘surviving’ last game in history
Alexander Zverev ‘happy to be part of history’ by ‘surviving’ last match in history Alexander Zverev defeated young American Jenson Brooksby in the first ... -
2,846 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand on Tuesday
There are 2,846 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand on Tuesday, the Department of Health announced. A health worker talking to a ... -
Jack will be remembered in England’s Six Nations clash
HEARTFELT tributes will be paid during England’s Six Nations clash with Wales to an Evesham rugby player who died scoring a try for his ... -
Russia-Ukraine conflict looming, US says Sydney train strike cancels all services, Queen tests positive for COVID, NSW COVID cases rise, Victoria COVID cases rise, AGL Rejects Mike Cannon-Brookes Tender Offer, Qld COVID Cases Rise
A former army captain has complained to the Australian Human Rights Commission that the Defense Force discriminated against her because she had a relationship ... -
De Minaur and Tomljanovic headline Australians in action | February 21, 2022 | All news | News and Features | News and Events
Alex de Minaur and Ajla Tomljanovic headline the Australians in action in Dubai and Doha, while John Millman and Daria Saville are both competing ... -
Editorial Covid 19 Omicron: The future of MIQ as New Zealand and Australia reopen
February 3, 2022 The government reopens the border – starting with Kiwis coming from Australia from February 27 – with the end of the ... -
“England will be a big challenge but we appreciate it”
When you’re 6ft 6in and a few sacks of sugar under 19 you wouldn’t expect to always look up to your dad, but for ... -
Serenity McKinney: the body of a missing girl found in the forest
The body of a young girl who has been missing since 2020 has been discovered in a forest and her mother’s boyfriend is facing ... -
World number 1 Novak Djokovic set to return to court in Dubai for first time since Australian Open debacle
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – FEBRUARY 24: Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action against Malek Jaziri … [+] of Tunisia during day five of ... -
Cricket-No excuses for big loss to New Zealand, says South Africa captain Edgar
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – South Africa arrived in New Zealand on a high note after a hard-fought home win against India but a punishing loss ... -
Marcus Smith: England rugby star says he doesn’t feel the pressure to be the country’s next big hope
If Marcus Smith needed any more reassurance that he is England rugby’s new poster boy, he got it this week when he was faced ... -
Homemade Queensland ad infuriates hundreds of Reddit users
An ad for a four-bedroom house in Queensland has prompted hundreds of people to complain about advice and the state of the property market. ... -
Naomi Osaka wins wild card as she announces WTA return after Australian Open 2022 exit
Naomi Osaka has had a decent 2021 season. The Japanese tennis sensation won his fourth Grand Slam title at the Australian Open last season. ... -
The Avondale student is not only the best in his class but the best in the world for English
Justin Yang is very grateful that all the hard work he put in paid off. Photo / Provided By RNZ Justin Yang is not ... -
What England’s Women’s Six Nations squad could look like
What England’s Women’s Six Nations squad could look like Simon Middleton will soon name his 38-man Women’s Six Nations squad and the battle for ... -
Bunnings employee reveals the truth behind the channel’s secret announcements
A former Bunnings employee has revealed the secret behind the methods and tactics that deter people from shoplifting. A former Bunnings employee has lifted ... -
Emma Raducanu confirmed for her first swing in Central America
Emma Raducanu confirmed for her first swing in Central America Emma Raducanu has confirmed her participation in two Mexican WTA 250 events, the Abierto ... -
Scott Sports launches New Zealand bicycle brand Avanti in India
Scott Sports India has launched the Avanti ‘Giro FM1’ bicycle in India, marking the entry of New Zealand bicycle brand Avanti into the country. ... -
Sale Sharks sign England Under-20 lockdown Alex Groves
Sale Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson © PA Sale Sharks have announced the signing of England Under-20s Alex Groves on a long-term deal. ... -
NSW COVID cases rise, Russia-Ukraine conflict fears prompt Scott Morrison response, Victoria COVID cases rise, Qld COVID cases rise, NT COVID cases rise, SA COVID cases rise
The Victorian government has announced that all elective surgeries in public and private hospitals could resume by the end of the month as the ... -
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will perform special concerts designed for Covid restrictions
NZSO concertmaster Vesa-Matti Leppänen is part of a set of orchestral musicians giving free concerts at Public Trust Hall in Wellington from tomorrow Photo/Latitude ... -
Newcastle and England striker Mark Wilson retires from rugby
England international Mark Wilson has retired from rugby with immediate effect. The 32-year-old Newcastle skipper and striker earned 23 caps and was substituted in ... -
Candice Warner lands a new gig
Ironwomen and Australian cricket wife Candice Warner will be heard across Sydney in their new gig from this Saturday. Ironwomen Candice Warner, who is ... -
‘Showed her essence’: Garbine Muguruza hails Rafael Nadal’s tenacity in Australian Open 2022 final
Garbine Muguruza is a two-time Grand Slam champion from Spain. A former world No. 1, she also has 10 career titles to her name, ... -
NZ Rugby announce 29 players under contract for Black Ferns
Evan Barnes/Getty Images After more than a decade on the team juggling work and training commitments, several Black Ferns, including Kendra Cocksedge (above), now ... -
England team doctor slammed for referee comments in Bristol winger Deago Bailey incident
Italy produced a shock 6-0 victory over England in the U20 Six Nations on Friday night, underlining the progress of Italian rugby in recent ... -
Two COVID-19 deaths in South Australia as new cases fall to 1,165
Two elderly women with COVID-19 have died in South Australia as the number of new cases fell again. Key points: Two people with COVID-19 ... -
When Novak Djokovic apologized to Milos Raonic for leaving the court
Novak Djokovic and Milos Raonic faced off at the Australian Open 2020 for the tenth time. Novak picked up the tenth win over Milos ... -
Omicron variant of Covid 19 coronavirus: Rarotonga, Air Zealand flight from Cook Islands designated as place of interest
Rarotonga, the only overseas destination that Kiwis can currently travel to and from without quarantine. Photo/NZME An Air New Zealand flight from the Covid-19 ... -
Alex Dombrandt: “I’m proud to have taken a different path to standard” | England rugby union team
FFor every aspiring English international, the road to the top is long and winding. Since Hannibal marched his elephants over the Alps, however, no ... -
The High Court decides whether you are an employee or an independent contractor
This week the High Court handed down two important decisions regarding employment contracts which will have big implications for workers. These decisions clarify a ... -
Rugby League: New Zealand Warriors pull pin in June comeback, still hoping for Mt Smart fixtures in 2022
sport 11 Feb 2022 05:203 minute read Warriors CEO Cameron George. Photo / Photo port The Warriors remain hopeful of playing games in New ... -
Ollie Chessum: The ‘unassuming’ 6ft 7in Leicester Tigers striker on the cusp of his England debut
While the majority of uncapped players called up to England’s Six Nations squad were widely tipped to make the jump, Ollie Chessum’s selection took ... -
2022 Winter Olympics live scores, schedule: Snowboard cross, Jarryd Hughes in tears after quarter-final exit, ‘I’m so sorry’, mixed team, snub
Australia entered the snowboard cross event with high hopes of winning a medal, but those high hopes were almost instantly dashed. It wasn’t a ... -
John Isner defeats Kevin Anderson at the Dallas Open in a rematch of their Wimbledon marathon
DALLAS – John Isner beat Kevin Anderson to advance to the quarter-finals of his hometown Dallas Open on Wednesday night, beating the South African ... -
New Zealand’s work-excluded holiday visa holders want second chances
Adam McDonald gave up on the New Zealand dream. He had planned to travel here in July 2020, having obtained a working holiday visa ... -
Ilione and Edwards in the England squad of the 1920s
Emeka Ilione and Sam Edwards have been included in the England Under-20 squad for their U20 Six Nations game against Italy. The Leicester Tigers ... -
Australia says it is not seeking to rename de facto Taiwan embassy | world news
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia is not considering renaming Taiwan’s de facto embassy in the country and remains committed to its one-China policy, Foreign Minister ... -
ATP Tour debutant beats Shapovalov to make strong statement
ATP Tour debutant beats Denis Shapovalov to make strong statement Czech qualifier Jirí Lehečka ousted world number 12 and Australian Open quarter-finalist Denis Shapovalov ... -
World Cup in sight, as Harmanpreet & Co enters the final stretch with the T20 sole
The home stretch is ahead of us. After a long wait, nearly five years after their dream run to the final at Lord’s in ... -
Ex-England rugby captain Lewis Moody’s program opens up to girls
Students at Royal Wootton Bassett Academy have now joined a rugby program run by former England and Bradford-on-Avon local captain Lewis Moody. After five ... -
Live Covid-19 updates: mask mandates, vaccines and reopenings
Video Ottawa’s mayor has declared a state of emergency after more than a week of unrest that began with protests by truckers over vaccination ... -
‘Could give him fuel’: Darren Cahill believes Rafael Nadal’s Australian Open win will ignite Roger Federer’s desire to return
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have been involved in unforgettable battles. Their on-court rivalry began at the ATP Masters 1000 Miami in 2004. The ... -
188 community cases in New Zealand on Monday
There are 188 new community cases of Covid-19 to report on Monday. Health workers at a Covid-19 testing station in Auckland. (Source: Getty) The ... -
Huddersfield Giants captain delighted with England call-up – TotalRL.com | Rugby League Express
Women’s Super League Shield winners Huddersfield Giants now have two representatives in the England performance squad after Bethan Oates was called up. The hooker ... -
“Playing against Roger Federer is always special”
In a recent interview with Eurosport Tennis, Rafael Nadal fondly recalled the 2009 Australian Open final against Roger Federer. He remarked that playing against ... -
Robbery in New Zealand: Low acts as a doctor trying to save a child
After her desperate efforts to save a toddler’s life, a New Zealand doctor finds her phones and credit cards missing. As hospital staff tried ... -
Scotland sent terrifying warning against ‘new’ England liquid rugby
1:00 p.m., February 05, 2022 By Rugby Assault International Six Nations With one of the most anticipated Calcutta Cup clashes in living memory just ... -
Justin Langer resigns as head coach of the Australian men’s cricket team
Justin Langer has resigned as head coach of the Australia men’s cricket team less than a month after a landslide victory in the Ashes ... -
Naomi Osaka was not allowed to wear the latest Tag Heuer watch at the Australian Open
Former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka unveiled a new limited-edition model of the TAG Heuer Aquaracer just before the start of the Australian Open. ... -
New Zealand investigation finds hundreds of reports of abuse by priests
Reports of abuse have been made against hundreds of clergy and other members of the Roman Catholic Church in New Zealand since the 1950s, ... -
Phone call from Sanderson at 6.30am after Raffi Quirke England missed out
2:42 p.m., February 03, 2022 Sale boss Alex Sanderson has revealed how he phoned his brother Pat, his former England international, at 6.30am after ... -
Djokovic describes his Australian visa ordeal as unfortunate
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic, left, smiles during talks with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. Prosecutors for the ... -
Rafael Nadal’s victory at the Australian Open was inspiring
Former world number 5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga says Rafael Nadal’s victory at the Australian Open was inspiring. Nadal, 35, has been struggling with a persistent ... -
SKOPE Classic could still see the green flag despite New Zealand’s Covid-19 red light shining
Terry Marshal/Supplied The SKOPE Classic was canceled this weekend but could still take place in April. Even with the red light on, the green ... -
The sale update that will make England and Springboks fans smile
09h54, February 02, 2022 Sale boss Alex Sanderson is set to release fitness duo Manu Tuilagi and Faf de Klerk in this weekend’s Gallagher ... -
Border closure could result in Australia becoming a ‘pariah’ in the international community
Late last year, Australia’s international border was finally opened, sparking meetings and relief at airports across the country. Key points: Australia’s international border remains ... -
Alexander Zverev admits he snubbed Rafa Nadal’s Australian Open win over Daniil Medvedev | Tennis | sport
Alexander Zverev has admitted to snubbing the hotly contested Australian Open final between Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev. After a grueling five-set affair, it ... -
New Zealand’s new gun law comes into force
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s amended gun laws came into force on Tuesday to further reduce gun violence, Police Minister Poto Williams said. The coming into ... -
NSW COVID cases rise, Victoria COVID cases rise, Dominic Perrottet concerned about number of COVID cases in NSW aged care, fourth COVID recall may become available, Qld COVID cases rise, SA cases COVID increase, ACT COVID cases increase
Shadow Minister for Aged Care Services Clare O’Neil called Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s $800 pre-election document ‘a cynical act of politics’, urging the government ... -
Novak Djokovic remains number one despite missing Australian Open | Tennis News
BETTING: Rafael Nadal’s record 21st Grand Slam singles title by winning an epic Australian Open final has dashed Novak Djokovic’s hopes of being the ... -
Launch of the Royal Enfield Classic 350 in Australia and New Zealand
Royal Enfield is expanding the new Classic 350 across the globe, with launches in the UK, South East Asia and now Australia and New ... -
CHRIS FOY: Let’s not ruin another Six Nations with reckless red card calls
The stage is set for an exciting Six Nations, but the nagging fear within the sport is that another series of red cards will ... -
Rafael Nadal wins the Australian Open, his 21st Grand Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia — For an aging champion who has earned a reputation as one of the sport’s greatest competitors, it was a good way ... -
Czech seeds Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková win Australian Open women’s doubles title
Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková added the Australian Open women’s doubles title to their collection, with a 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 6-4 win over Anna ... -
String of UFOs – or Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink satellites – spotted in Auckland’s night sky
The unidentified string of lights seen from Great Barrier Island on Saturday evening. Photo/Jack Young. Are these UFOs flying over Auckland or Elon Musk’s ... -
Six Nations Rugby | Five of the best Round 1 matches
Ireland and Wales kick off the 23rd edition of rugby’s greatest league, while the Calcutta Cup and Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy are also on the ... -
Daniil Medvedev is heavily fined for a rant as Nick Kyrgios is also hit in the pocket
Daniil Medvedev has been fined US$12,000 (about £9,000) for his outbursts in his Australian Open semi-final win over Stefanos Tsitsipas. The second seed lost ... -
Nadal and Medvedev will take part in the Australian Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia — Once again, the last defense against the No. 21 will be Daniil Medvedev. He’s got quite the temper, as he showed ... -
‘A national tragedy’: Maori drowning rate worries New Zealand | New Zealand
Water safety instructor Clayton Wikaira leans against a small inflatable boat, his hair wet from the sea, talking to a group of six college ... -
‘Combine him with Marcus Smith, you’d have the best attacking 10/12 in the Six Nations’
4:08 am, January 28, 2022 Gloucester boss George Skivington has endorsed former England international Austin Healey’s suggestion that Eddie Jones should pick Mark Atkinson ... -
The artistic news you may have missed
We’ve condensed our weekly ‘ICYMI: Art News of the Week’ column for easier reading, with a recap of the hottest headlines, announcements and art ... -
Joy of returning to New Zealand turns to tears after family find ‘priceless treasures’ being sold by storage company
Sara Law, Justin Lai and Donny Lai are angry that Workstore sold goods they had in storage due to a payment issue. Photo / ... -
Six Nations Rugby | Guinness Six Nations launch: what we learned
The official launch of Guinness Six Nations gave us a look at the inner workings of the six teams, with the head coach and ... -
Ash Barty’s coach confident world number one can still improve at Australian Open
Ash Barty’s coach Craig Tyzzer says the world number one can still improve ahead of her appearance in the Australian Open semi-finals. Key points: ... -
Alleged assault at Australian Open: Man arrested after Rod Laver Arena incident
Victoria Police are investigating the alleged assault on staff working at the Australian Open after rowdy members of the crowd were kicked out last ... -
Man charged with murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Cayena Bonilla Herrera
Juliana Herrera. Photo / Provided A 35-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of Juliana Cayena Bonilla Herrera, a Christchurch woman. The man ... -
Ben Foden’s wife is full of England as she calls DOI a ‘popularity contest’
Ben Foden’s wife Jackie has called Dancing On Ice a ‘popularity contest’ after the former rugby player was kicked off the show over the ... -
Total number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise as Australians told to leave Ukraine immediately, US troops put on alert for deployment
Defense Minister Peter Dutton has warned there will be “bloody scenes” if Russia invades Ukraine and installs a pro-Kremlin regime. speaking on Sky News ... -
Auger-Aliassime joins fellow Canadian Shapovalov in Australian Open quarter-finals
Some 24 hours after Denis Shapovalov reached his first Australian Open men’s singles quarter-final, his friend and compatriot Felix Auger-Aliassime joined him in the ... -
WAHU X The Walt Disney Company Partner Australia and New Zealand for 2022
Monday, January 24, 2022, 9:35 p.m.Press release: Medianet Disney and WAHU are teaming up on a new line of Learn to Swim and Backyard ... -
Concern for Thomas Young after Wasps eliminated in a beating in six tries
Munster 45 Wasps 7 Try telling Munster there was nothing at stake here. Province may have come into this game with their place in ... -
Rapid COVID-19 antigen tests available to concession cardholders, but pharmacists fear there may not be enough
More than 6 million Australians will have access to free rapid antigen tests from today, but pharmacists fear widespread supply shortages will mean they ... -
Australian Open: Order of play for Sunday with Ashleigh Barty, Rafael Nadal and Paula Badosa in action | Tennis News
Matteo Berrettini, Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sakkari and Alexander Zverev also take to the court in Melbourne as week one of the Australian Open draws ... -
Denny Solomona wants to join the New Zealand franchise
Former Sale Sharks and England winger Denny Solomona has returned to New Zealand and is keen to join a Super Rugby side for the ... -
The latest: Tsitsipas and Fritz will meet next at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The latest at the Australian Open on Saturday (all times local): 7:15 p.m. Fourth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas held off Benoit Paire ... -
Novak Djokovic’s first Australian Open opponent earns $237,000 in salary
Miomir Kecmanovic was not expected to make it past the first round of the Australian Open. Now the 22-year-old, originally slated to face fellow ... -
Inter-island ferry ‘catastrophically’ damaged, briefings say
The government confirms its plan for Omicron, nicotine-free cigarettes the future? And real-life Aquaman in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ ... -
Why England new boy Ollie Chessum personifies Leicester’s rebuilding after vital Championship education
Moving from the lock to the back row, where he carried both the six and the eight, Chessum was selected for 14 of Leicester’s ...