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    Basketball's Tall Ferns have lost 62-50 to Olympic silver medallists Japan in their second Asian Cup game in Jordan

    Basketball's Tall Ferns have lost 62-50 to Olympic silver medallists Japan in their second Asian Cup game in Jordan


    The New Zealand women held their own for most of the outing, despite 28 ranking spots separating the sides - Japan pulled away in the fourth quarter.

    The Tall Ferns need victory over India in their final group game tomorrow to have any chance of advancing beyond pool play.

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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Live updates: Ireland vs Wallabies, international rugby union, Spring Tour match at Aviva Stadium, Dublin 10:07

    Wellington:
    A person has been taken to hospital after a helicopter crash near Wellington's Makara Beach this morning 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Ace Frehley died of blunt trauma injuries to his head 9:42

    Rugby:
    The Silver Ferns have overcome England and their rabid netballs fans to win the opening test in London 61-58 9:37

    Rugby:
    England's rallied from 12-nil down to beat a ragged New Zealand 33-19 for the first time at Twickenham since 2012...ending the All Blacks' hopes of a tour Grand Slam 9:37

    Auckland:
    A person has died following a hit and run in West Auckland overnight 9:27

    Health & Safety:
    The final phase of a 160-million dollar upgrade to Massey University's veterinary facilities has officially opened 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Prince William and his wife Catherine, Princess of Wales discussed "everything" with their children after she was diagnosed with cancer 9:12

    Rugby:
    England is celebrating a first home win over the All Blacks in 13 years 8:57

    Entertainment:
    Bella Hadid turns to Hailey Bieber for support and business advice since launching her fragrance brand Orebella 8:42


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