A crash in the first race of the season-opener at Perth left the New Zealand team with a damaged boat, a points deduction and questions over how long repairs would take.

Skipper Peter Burling says most logistical obstacles have been overcome.

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10 Feb: A WorkSafe inspector's again heading to Auckland's Mount Albert Aquatic Centre - after another hydroslide injury

09 Feb: Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton are Poland-bound after posting world indoor athletics championships 60-metre qualifying times at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland

08 Feb: Breakers American basketball import Izaiah Brockington has revealed he's keen to return to the club for next season's NBL

08 Feb: A person has died after crashing their motorcycle in Dairy Flat - in Auckland early this morning

08 Feb: Auckland FC still heads the OFC Pro League standings, despite a Round 2 loss to the Solomon Kings in Papua New Guinea

08 Feb: An accident at Auckland's Mt Albert Aquatic Centre has left a 12 year old facing significant dental problems - just days after a man had his finger severed on the same hydroslide

07 Feb: Australian defender Jake Girdwood-Reich is refusing to dwell on Auckland FC's recent form slump

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A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am 12:37

Law and Order:
A WorkSafe inspector's again heading to Auckland's Mount Albert Aquatic Centre - after another hydroslide injury 12:27

Entertainment:
Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor left Los Angeles due to "crime" 12:21

Rugby:
A thumbs up from Crusaders flanker Ethan Blackadder ahead of their Super Rugby title defence, starting Friday against the Highlanders in Dunedin 11:57

Entertainment:
Ryan Lochte and Kayla Reid are "not in a good place" 11:51

Skiing:
What happens when a medal is shared at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 11:37

Entertainment:
Jesy Nelson is finally ready to share why she left Little Mix 11:21

Motoring:
McLaren unveils livery for MCL40 ahead of 2026 F1 season, Piastri and Norris excited about new challenge 11:17

Entertainment:
Kelly Rowland lost her wig while filming the Survivor music video 10:51

Cricket:
Some rare cricketing fixtures at the men's T20 World Cup overnight 10:47

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