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19 June 2022

After a horror buildup due to illness Lewis Clareburt has finished a commendable fourth in the men's 400 medley at the world swimming championships in Budapest.

Another ATP doubles final for New Zealand's Michael Venus and German partner Tim Puetz.

They've beaten the French Open champions to reach the final in Halle in Germany.

Championship leader Shane Van Gisbergen has finished third in the first of three races in the Supercars round in Darwin.

And the Hawke's Bay Hawks and Manawatu Jets have notched up wins in the national basketball league.

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25 Jan: Kiwi Finn Fisher-Black has ended cycling's Tour Down Under with a bang, crossing second in a sprint on the final stage to take 25th overall

24 Jan: Another blow for the New Zealand Breakers, following last night's heartbreaking two-point overtime home loss to the Adelaide 36ers

24 Jan: Coach Petteri Koponen is putting his hand up for the crucial turnover in the Breakers overtime defeat to Adelaide in basketball's NBL

22 Jan: A blow to the Breakers ambitions of sneaking into the ANBL play-offs

21 Jan: The Breakers need officials in basketball's Aussie NBL to do them a favour, after losing American forward Rob Baker to a season-ending knee injury

21 Jan: The Breakers hump day form remains a talking point heading into their latest fixture in basketball's ANBL tonight

20 Jan: A sombre mood within the Breakers basketball club after losing a team-favourite player to a season-ending injury

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Today's News

Hockey:
The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week 4:47

Accident and Emergency:
A determination from emergency services to continue the recovery at Mount Maunganui as soon as possible 4:37

Living & Travel:
More than 150 people have gathered at Mount Maunganui's Blake Park, braving a cool wind for a vigil for those lost in the landslide 21:57

Law and Order:
A 29 year old man has been charged with kidnapping after an incident in Blenheim yesterday morning 21:17

International:
A second person has been shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis. Here's what we know 19:37

Motoring:
Snell street in Waikato's Morrinsville, is closed following an earlier crash 18:57

Skiing:
Scotty James wins fifth-straight X-Games superpipe gold ahead of Milano Cortina Games 18:47

Rugby:
Japan international rugby coach Eddie Jones believes league is making big inroads into rugby's traditional domain 18:37

Soccer:
The Wellington Phoenix women have rocketed from 9th to second on the congested A-League ladder...after beating Adelaide United 3-1 at home in Porirua 18:07

Basketball:
Kiwi Finn Fisher-Black has ended cycling's Tour Down Under with a bang, crossing second in a sprint on the final stage to take 25th overall 18:07

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