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15 Dec: Tauranga will play host to next Sunday's Tauihi women's basketball league grand final

15 Dec: New Zealand are 45 for one, a lead of 249 against England after tea on the second day of the third cricket test at Hamilton

15 Dec: Auckland FC will look to maintain their perfect record in the A-League when they take on Melbourne City on the road this evening

15 Dec: Auckland FC are feeling the heat ahead of their A-League clash away at Melbourne City this evening

15 Dec: The White Ferns intend to get new call-up Bella James ready for the daunting task of facing Australia in the upcoming three-match ODI series, starting on Thursday in Wellington

15 Dec: A cyclist is seriously injured, following a collision with a car on State Highway 6, south of Queenstown

15 Dec: A podium finish for Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde in his first Ironman World Championship event in Taupo

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Cricket:
New Zealand are 45 for one, a lead of 249 against England after tea on the second day of the third cricket test at Hamilton 17:17

Motoring:
Auckland FC will look to maintain their perfect record in the A-League when they take on Melbourne City on the road this evening 16:57

Entertainment:
Usher surprised his second child with a Range Rover for his 16th birthday 16:54

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Nick Jonas says having a "very tight-knight inner circle" saved him from "a lot of the pitfalls" of fame 16:24

Soccer:
Auckland FC are feeling the heat ahead of their A-League clash away at Melbourne City this evening 16:17

Entertainment:
Jude Law plans to end his acting career on the stage 15:54

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Chad Michael Murray was ready to quit acting after leaving 'One Tree Hill' 15:24

Cricket:
The White Ferns intend to get new call-up Bella James ready for the daunting task of facing Australia in the upcoming three-match ODI series, starting on Thursday in Wellington 14:57

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