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Calls for Pharmac to expand access to potentially life-saving breast cancer medication

The drug Kisqali is only funded for advanced breast cancer - but a global study's found major benefits for those in earlier stages. It's thought around 9-hundred New Zealand women living with the ...
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Kangaroos crush England 26-6 to claim 1-0 series lead in rugby league Ashes series at Wembley stadium

Reece Walsh scored two tries and saved two more as the Kangaroos belted England 26-6 in front of a record crowd at Wembley Stadium in London. Angus Crichton also scored twice as the Aussies ...
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Southland farmers struggling with power outages are being urged to reach out for help

The Southland region, Clutha and Kaikoura remain in a state of emergency - while it has been lifted for the rest of Canterbury. Southland towns Tuatapere and Ohai, have no drinking water, while ...
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Powerball will be worth $30 million in Wednesday night's draw after $28 million eluded players this evening

Division One's $1 million: $111,111 going to tickets bought from Marston Moor in Kaitaia, Botany Road Superette in Auckland, Pak N Save Papakura, Papamoa Beach Superette, Bay Plaza Pharmacy in ...
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Canterbury rugby coach Marty Bourke's hailing his team's culture and depth, after beating Otago in the NPC final in Christchurch

They were down 14-10 at halftime, the Cantabs turned it around in the second spell to win 36-28. Bourke points out the team spirit that led them to the title, citing the loss of forwards George Bell ...
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They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12

They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12 And Canterbury also sent off one of their hometown heroes in today's 36-28 ...
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A full-circle moment for Canterbury and their so-called "temporary" stadium ... on Gold Sport

Otago led 14-10 at halftime with both sides scoring two tries, but Canterbury scored four tries to two in the second spell. 25 Oct: Joseph Parker's opponent is out to prove the critics wrong in ...
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A warning to avoid consuming shellfish from the Taranaki coast

The warning extends from Cape Egmont, north to Albatross Point, near Kawhia, and relates to bivalve shellfish such as mussels, oysters, tuatua, pipi, toheroa, cockles and scallops, as well as pupu and ...
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Kyle Jamieson's been ruled out of the Black Caps' one-day series against England after experiencing stiffness in his left side during today's training at Bay Oval

Jamieson's heading to Christchurch for further assessment ... a replacement will be confirmed after today's Ford Trophy games. NEWSTALK ZB's INTERNATIONAL CRICKET COVERAGE WITH GENERAL FINANCE. CHECK ...
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To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries

Otago midfielder Thomas Umaga-Jensen opened the scoring after just 5 minutes ... his Canterbury opposite Dallas McLeod replied four minutes later. Then Lucas Casey and Brodie McAlister scored one more ...
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Dame Noeline Taurua is reportedly back in charge of the Silver Ferns ... but not quite yet

But Taurua won't return during the current Constellation Cup ... an agreement with Netball New Zealand has been hammered out that will see her back in charge at the end of the year ... also after next ...