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    One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour
     31 December 2025
    One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour
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    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League
    31 Dec: Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League... more
    19 games down, 19 to go for English Premier League leaders Arsenal
    31 Dec: 19 games down, 19 to go for English Premier League leaders Arsenal... more
    The quarter-finals are set at the world darts championship - and for the first time in a non-Covid year since 2012 Michael van Gerwen won't be there
    31 Dec: The quarter-finals are set at the world darts championship - and for the first time in a non-Covid year since 2012 Michael van Gerwen won't be there... more
    Bowls great Val Smith is struggling to come to terms with her second major award in three months
    31 Dec: Bowls great Val Smith is struggling to come to terms with her second major award in three months... more
    A fillip for the Wellington Phoenix women, heading into the new year
    31 Dec: A fillip for the Wellington Phoenix women, heading into the new year... more
    Hawke's Bay is recording its deadliest annual road toll in recent years
    31 Dec: Hawke's Bay is recording its deadliest annual road toll in recent years... more
    A knight rider will participate in IndyCars next season
    31 Dec: A knight rider will participate in IndyCars next season... more
    The Otago men have beaten Central Districts by 41 runs in Super Smash T20 cricket at Alexandra
    31 Dec: The Otago men have beaten Central Districts by 41 runs in Super Smash T20 cricket at Alexandra... more
    Three-time most valuable player Nikola Jokic will miss the next month of action for the NBA's Denver Nuggets after suffering a left knee injury
    30 Dec: Three-time most valuable player Nikola Jokic will miss the next month of action for the NBA's Denver Nuggets after suffering a left knee injury... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Jamie Campbell Bower sought inspiration from cult leaders for his performance in Stranger Things 15:38

    Cricket:
    One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour 15:27

    Entertainment:
    David Spade spent 25 years trying to "win back" Eddie Murphy 15:08

    Politics:
    Today in History, December 31: Vladimir Putin rises to power in Russia 15:07

    Soccer:
    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League 14:57

    Law and Order:
    A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged with illegal firearm and drug-possession, after being pulled over for speeding in Kawakawa, last night  14:57

    Entertainment:
    Stellan Skarsgard doesn't think it is possible to be a "good parent to a kid" 14:38

    Entertainment:
    Catherine, Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte "didn't need direction" for their piano duet because they were "so good" 14:08

    Soccer:
    19 games down, 19 to go for English Premier League leaders Arsenal 14:07

    Environment:
    MetService is warning of stormy weather throughout the North Island today 13:47

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