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Super Rugby: How the Blues can beat the Crusaders

ANALYSIS: The scrum will be crucial in the Crusaders-Blues semifinal showdown.

Fashion in the Fieldays with Glenn Dwight

OPINION: Beyond the gadgets and gumboots, Fieldays is also, unapologetically, a runway.

Aucklanders brace for stormy wake-up as thunder, lightning lash NI's west

A puff of chilly air will blanket NZ this weekend – but not as cold as last Saturday.

Truck hits overbridge in Hamilton, causes Fieldays delays

Police said the truck had been removed, but traffic management was still in place.

PM's adviser believes farmers will adopt methane-cutting tech

PM's chief science adviser says farmers will accept change once they see products work.

Strong demand driving NZ primary exports to record high

Dairy export revenue has lifted 16% to a record $27 billion.

Dr Lesley Rameka honoured for 30-year service to Māori

“They were sharing a real taonga with us, and it was important that their words be heard."

On The Up: Father-son Chatham Cup magic remembered as crunch knockout match looms

Meet the younger member of a special Chatham Cup family dynasty.

How the Rural Advocacy Hub is bringing unity to Fieldays

Politicians, including Agriculture Minister Todd McClay, plan to attend.

'Trapped under a vehicle': Woman critically injured in tow truck mishap

A van crushed a woman in a tow truck incident near Rotorua.

Sheepskin collagen powder makers up for Fieldays award

Tertiary Extracts Ōtautahi creates collagen powder from sheepskins, reducing waste.

Gates open for Fieldays 2025

Fog, family, fun and gumboots abound at Mystery Creek, just outside Hamilton.

How wool could revolutionise sustainable horticulture in NZ

Jacinta Penn won the Innovation Prototype award at Fieldays 2024 for her product.

'Real excited vibe': Fieldays returns amid booming agri-sector

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said the sector was pulling the country out of recession.

Vandals remove third chicane as Tamahere road safety row intensifies

Residents complained the chicanes were dangerous and installed without consultation.

'Pro-family initiative': Trump's $1700 investment accounts for kids

Critics argue it benefits the affluent, amid planned cuts to essential social services.

Shoplifter who reoffended after being bailed 13 times ‘stole to survive’

'The only way we could stop you from stealing was to remand you in custody,' says judge.

'Expect delays': Traffic backed up after incident leaves person critical

One lane remains open, but motorists should expect delays.