Traitors star got a burner phone to deal with fame – then police turned up
Traitor's star Fiona Hughes says the police arrived after trying to buy a burner phone for her social media. 
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Kokkinakis was losing hope, but a tendon from a dead person might have saved his career
Seven years on from receiving “bad doctor’s advice”, and many setbacks later, Thanasi Kokkinakis is on the comeback trail again – after revolutionary surgery he hopes saves his career.
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‘You see fear on people’: Inside the room with the Essendon 34 when the sledgehammer came down
Players were crying, and Dyson Heppell got up and hugged every one of them. Ten years after Essendon players were suspended for taking a banned substance, some say the Bombers have not recovered.
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One rule to ring them all: What changes would you make to our favourite sports?
Every sport has at least one rule that aggravates fans. If our journalists had the power to change one rule to improve their sport, here’s what they would do.
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Weather: Heat warnings as temperatures set to hit high-30s
While one city is forecasted to reach 37 degrees today, several heavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place elsewhere.
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Drivers report chipped windscreens from Transmission Gully roadworks
People have taken to social media posting photos of the chipped windscreens.
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Former PM Helen Clark criticises Trump for pulling US out of international organisations
The former prime minister is concerned that other countries, which are like-minded with the current United States administration, will also withdraw.
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Payne returns from 11-week injury layoff as Phoenix eye back-to-back wins
The Phoenix will be boosted by the return of some key men when they tackle Adelaide United at Sky Stadium for the second time this season.
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Rare albino hedgehog discovery delights family - but it’s not as cute as it looks
James Williams spotted the flash of white on a road near his family’s farm in Hikumutu, just out of Taumaranui.
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Poland dethrones USA in mixed doubles epic
Team Poland seals a 7-6(3) second-set victory in the mixed doubles, dethroning the defending champion United States and exorcising the demons of their 2025 heartbreak.
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The revolutionary headgear that could be a game-changer in fight against concussion
The developers of the Gamegear helmet, which Manly’s Jake Trbojevic will wear during pre-season, believe it can drastically reduce the effects of head impacts – and will invest $1m in a trial to prove it.
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Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for $15m
Fewer than 100 copies of Action Comics No 1, which introduced the world to Superman, are thought to exist.
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How on the day Bowie died he apparently paid £10,116 towards a village car park
The cash was sent to Binley by Bowie's son, the total seemingly marking the date of the star's death.
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Inside the booze-fuelled Ashes tour that divided Stokes and McCullum
A big night at McCullum’s house in the horse-racing capital Matamata was part of England’s build up to the Ashes.
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It’s officially NZ’s sunniest town, with a ‘fantastic’ climate and ‘outdoorsy’ lifestyle
New Plymouth has been crown the sunniest town in New Zealand in 2025.
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Call of the deep: Woman’s lost phone and wallet fished up by teen months later
McKenzie Dowle, 13, fished up an unusual catch at Mangonui.
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