Sport
Timor-Leste's bid to join the ICC
Self-confessed "cricket tragic" Mark Young was in Timor Leste with the VSA, and when he saw locals playing cricket with homemade gear, he decided to do something about it. Audio
Skier Hall claims silver at Para Alpine slalom World Cup
Winter paralympian Adam Hall has bagged his second podium finish in the season, for the alpine slalom.
Red-hot Wood extends Nottingham Forest stay
All Whites captain Chris Wood extends his contract with Nottingham Forest until 2027 on the back of his prolific goal-scoring form.
Team Britannia and Ben Ainslie split
Decorated British sailor Sir Ben Ainslie has parted ways with Britannia in a major change of direction for the America's Cup finalists.
Aryna Sabalenka looks for three in a row at Australian Open
Women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka has a chance for a three-peat at Melbourne park after beating Paula Badosa in the semi-final of the Australian Open. Sabalenka now takes on American Madison Keys in… Audio
Olympic gold medallist Hamish Kerr competing for first time
Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr admits it's time to put his Paris success behind him and move on. Kerr spoke to sports reporter Barry Guy. Audio
Breakers cling to proverbial 'mathematical chance' in ANBL playoff race
Basically, they have to win every game and hope other results go their way, starting against Brisbane Bullets.
Whitiaua Black
Whitiaua Black was 15 years old when he made the New Zealand Open Mens Touch team but a shoulder injury lead him down a path to drug addiction. Whitiaua opens up about that time and how the key to his… Audio
Battle of the big hitters in Australian Open final
Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys have set up a heavy metal final showdown that will pit two tennis greats against each other.
New Zealand Winter Games canned after 15 years
The games were considered the largest snow sports event in the Southern Hemisphere.
Tennis star criticises Australian Open interviewers for not being 'respectful'
Australian Open semi-finalist Ben Shelton has taken the Grand Slam's on-court interviewers to task for being "disrespectful" to players.
Auckland FC steal late draw with Adelaide in A-League thriller
Logan Rogerson snatched a draw for Auckland FC in the 100th minute of a table-topping A-League match in Adelaide.
Lewis Hamilton makes track debut for Ferrari
The seven-times Formula One world champion has had his first outing in the iconic red.
Sports Chat for 23 January 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Ben Strang. Audio
Football: Liverpool beat Lille to maintain perfect record and reach last 16
Liverpool booked their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille at Anfield.
Auckland FC braces for A-League blockbuster in Adelaide
Coach Steve Corica has talked up the size of the challenge as Auckland FC prepare for a table-topping A-League clash.
New podcast exploring concussions in rugby
'Echoes of Impact' from AUT features former All Blacks Frank Bunce and Conrad Smith, along with a range of academics weighing in on the science behind concussions and minor traumatic brain injuries. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 22 January 2025
On today's episode, inflation heading into more manageable territory is good news for the government, in one of his first acts as the 47th President, Donald Trump signed an executive order that he… Audio
Routliffe eyes doubles double at Australian Open
Erin Routliffe will have two shots at Australian Open doubles glory after reaching the women's and mixed semi-finals in Melbourne.
