New Zealand News

New Zealand 129-3 (20.3 overs) beat West Indies 128 all out (41.4 overs) by seven wickets Match scorecard Daniel Vettori's four wickets helped New Zealand claim an easy seven-wicket win in the third one-dayer against the West Indies to level...

Police have named the four children killed in a fire in Mangere, South Auckland, yesterday. In a statement they say they have been formally identified...Those killed were Brenda or Brendalyn Simati, a 15-year-old girl and one-year-old baby boy Tyreece Simati....

Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer has rejected calls for her withdrawal from the ASB Classic tennis tournament in Auckland, New Zealand, over Israel's invasion of Gaza, saying she can take no responsibility for her nation's military action.

Latest Fonterra auction reveals need for independent review "The latest 9.3 percent fall in the price of Whole Milk Powder (WMP) on Fonterra’s new internet-based auction highlights the need for an independent review of the auction system,” says Lachlan McKenzie,...

The international market has over the past six months seen fertiliser prices plunge between 60 and 75 per cent from record highs...Low global stocks of major grains and oil seeds are likely to see commodity prices remain higher than the...

Taking the national championship jersey back to the United States is driving Joanne Kiesanowski's desire for success on the road in the Waikato. The Beijing Olympian and New Zealand's top ranked female road cyclist will compete in the national championships...

Fishermen spotted what they believed was a large shark just after 10am. Swimmers at part of Port Kennedy beach, including a children's vacation swimming program, cleared the water and the shark spotter helicopter was sent to the area. However, it...

Jerry collins accused of assault January 7, 2009, 7:56 pm French police are reportedly investigating allegations former All Blacks rugby player Jerry Collins assaulted a woman. Collins, who played 48 tests before retiring from New Zealand rugby last March, is...