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McCaw said she received a message from Richie right before the 2012 Olympics kicked off, but she left him on seen.

Gemma McCaw left ex-All Black Richie 'on seen' after first meeting

McCaw spoke to Between Two Beers about leaving Richie hanging for weeks after the pair met at a community sporting event in Hamilton.

A security guard at a Work and Income office (file image).

Crime and Justice

WINZ proposing security cuts 12 years after fatal Ashburton attack

Twenty-two security guards would go under a proposed cut, which would be the second this year.

6:37pm

2:29

New Zealand

Worker killed in 'tragic incident' at Wellington's CentrePort

The death is the first at a major New Zealand commercial port since 2022, with Maritime NZ investigating.

4:00pm

Environment

Ruatoria man becomes surrogate dad to two rescued emu chicks

Graeme Atkins stumbled across the emus a few weeks ago when he pulled up to gather wood for a birthday celebration.

4:51pm

5:04

The port will be at Penrhyn and will have strategic importance in the Pacific.

New Zealand

NZ and US to build major port on former military base in Cook Islands

The announcement comes after the Cook Islands made a previous arrangement with China without informing Wellington.

5:05

Health

Free flu vaccine available for under-5s from today

The acceleration followed Pharmac's decision last week to fund the flu vaccine for children aged 6 months up until their fifth birthday from next year.

2:22

Around 130 Woolworths staff could lose their jobs under a proposal to move the company's New Zealand customer care operation to Australia.

Business

Woolworths proposes moving dozens of jobs to Australia

Workers First says around 130 staff could lose their jobs, with consultation now underway.

4:26pm

From March, cervical screening will be free for all women aged 25-69, either through a GP visit or a self-test.

Health

Free cervical screening for all women aged 25-69 from March

The Government says 786,000 more women will benefit from free cervical screening under a plan aimed at eliminating cervical cancer.

6:24pm

2:48

Source: Ministry for Primary Industries via Facebook

New Zealand

'Concerning': Northland fishing patrols record 100% non-compliance rate

MPI officers carried out three patrols in the Whananaki area over a five-day period, with every person inspected found to be breaching fishing rules.

3:30pm

Firefighters put out a fire following a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 1, 2026. (Source: Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

World

Russian barrage of drones, missiles on Ukraine kills at least 11

More than a dozen others, including three children, were injured in the attack on the Kyiv and Odesa regions.

53 mins ago

Health

Free cervical screening for all women aged 25-69 from March

The Government says 786,000 more women will benefit from free cervical screening under a plan aimed at eliminating cervical cancer.

6:24pm

2:48

New Zealand

'Concerning': Northland fishing patrols record 100% non-compliance rate

MPI officers carried out three patrols in the Whananaki area over a five-day period, with every person inspected found to be breaching fishing rules.

3:30pm

World

Russian barrage of drones, missiles on Ukraine kills at least 11

More than a dozen others, including three children, were injured in the attack on the Kyiv and Odesa regions.

53 mins ago

Life

Gemma McCaw left ex-All Black Richie 'on seen' after first meeting

McCaw spoke to Between Two Beers about leaving Richie hanging for weeks after the pair met at a community sporting event in Hamilton.

Crime and Justice

WINZ proposing security cuts 12 years after fatal Ashburton attack

Twenty-two security guards would go under a proposed cut, which would be the second this year.

6:37pm

2:29

New Zealand

Worker killed in 'tragic incident' at Wellington's CentrePort

The death is the first at a major New Zealand commercial port since 2022, with Maritime NZ investigating.

4:00pm

Environment

Ruatoria man becomes surrogate dad to two rescued emu chicks

Graeme Atkins stumbled across the emus a few weeks ago when he pulled up to gather wood for a birthday celebration.

4:51pm

5:04

New Zealand

NZ and US to build major port on former military base in Cook Islands

The announcement comes after the Cook Islands made a previous arrangement with China without informing Wellington.

5:05

Health

Free flu vaccine available for under-5s from today

The acceleration followed Pharmac's decision last week to fund the flu vaccine for children aged 6 months up until their fifth birthday from next year.

2:22

New Zealand

Lineup revealed for Kingston Calling festival in Mt Maunganui

Promoters Fabrik announced 14 artists to take the stage over the two-day summer culture and music event.

5:30pm

All Blacks midfielder Jordie Barrett addresses the team after their defeat to the Boks in Cape Town.

Rugby

'Massively motivating' - Inspiration fuelling All Blacks for crunch Test

The deeds of the 1996 All Blacks in South Africa showed the way for the current group and must be honoured says midfielder Jordie Barrett.

Health

Free cervical screening for all women aged 25-69 from March

The Government says 786,000 more women will benefit from free cervical screening under a plan aimed at eliminating cervical cancer.

6:24pm

2:48

New Zealand

'Concerning': Northland fishing patrols record 100% non-compliance rate

MPI officers carried out three patrols in the Whananaki area over a five-day period, with every person inspected found to be breaching fishing rules.

3:30pm

New Zealand

Lineup revealed for Kingston Calling festival in Mt Maunganui

Promoters Fabrik announced 14 artists to take the stage over the two-day summer culture and music event.

5:30pm

Rugby

'Massively motivating' - Inspiration fuelling All Blacks for crunch Test

The deeds of the 1996 All Blacks in South Africa showed the way for the current group and must be honoured says midfielder Jordie Barrett.

World

Russian barrage of drones, missiles on Ukraine kills at least 11

More than a dozen others, including three children, were injured in the attack on the Kyiv and Odesa regions.

53 mins ago

Life

Gemma McCaw left ex-All Black Richie 'on seen' after first meeting

McCaw spoke to Between Two Beers about leaving Richie hanging for weeks after the pair met at a community sporting event in Hamilton.

Crime and Justice

WINZ proposing security cuts 12 years after fatal Ashburton attack

Twenty-two security guards would go under a proposed cut, which would be the second this year.

6:37pm

2:29

New Zealand

Worker killed in 'tragic incident' at Wellington's CentrePort

The death is the first at a major New Zealand commercial port since 2022, with Maritime NZ investigating.

4:00pm

Environment

Ruatoria man becomes surrogate dad to two rescued emu chicks

Graeme Atkins stumbled across the emus a few weeks ago when he pulled up to gather wood for a birthday celebration.

4:51pm

5:04

New Zealand

NZ and US to build major port on former military base in Cook Islands

The announcement comes after the Cook Islands made a previous arrangement with China without informing Wellington.

5:05

Life

Gemma McCaw left ex-All Black Richie 'on seen' after first meeting

McCaw spoke to Between Two Beers about leaving Richie hanging for weeks after the pair met at a community sporting event in Hamilton.

Crime and Justice

WINZ proposing security cuts 12 years after fatal Ashburton attack

Twenty-two security guards would go under a proposed cut, which would be the second this year.

6:37pm

2:29

New Zealand

Worker killed in 'tragic incident' at Wellington's CentrePort

The death is the first at a major New Zealand commercial port since 2022, with Maritime NZ investigating.

4:00pm

Environment

Ruatoria man becomes surrogate dad to two rescued emu chicks

Graeme Atkins stumbled across the emus a few weeks ago when he pulled up to gather wood for a birthday celebration.

4:51pm

5:04

New Zealand

NZ and US to build major port on former military base in Cook Islands

The announcement comes after the Cook Islands made a previous arrangement with China without informing Wellington.

5:05

Health

Free flu vaccine available for under-5s from today

The acceleration followed Pharmac's decision last week to fund the flu vaccine for children aged 6 months up until their fifth birthday from next year.

2:22