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OPINION: House price increases cause economic harm, a Weekend Herald article says.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Phil Gifford: The man to turn the Crusaders back into contenders
OPINION: Codie Taylor's comeback is one big storyline this weekend.
Juggling act: Blues' playmaker dilemma as Barrett starts at No 10
Stephen Perofeta's return next week adds more playmaking options for the team.
Fantasy Super Rugby: Boosters and when to burn them
OPINION: Struggling to pick your fantasy team this week? We're here to (try to) help.
Super Rugby team lists: Barrett back at 10 for Blues
All the ins and outs ahead of the fourth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Blues coach takes aim at cheating ‘insinuations’
Blues coach sets record straight after claims he tried to cheat the replacement system.
Hoskins Sotutu handed three-week ban for red card against Hurricanes
The Blues loose forward was in line for a six-game suspension.
‘We’ll be scrambling': Blues counting the cost of Canes victory
'We were stretched. We’re very happy to get the win,' the Blues coach said.
Paul Lewis: Super Rugby draft system needed to save Moana Pasifika, Fijian Drua
OPINION: An American-style draft is the innovation Super Rugby needs.
Blues survive late red card to beat Hurricanes
Hoskins Sotutu was sent off in the 75th minute, but the Blues held on for the win.
‘Wasn’t just about colours': How Super Rugby’s Marvel-inspired jerseys were devised
The jerseys were designed with the teams to 'reflect their Marvel aesthetic'.
All Black Caleb Clarke sped 110km/h through residential zone as police helicopter followed
Newly released court documents state he also ran a red light while evading police.
Super Rugby sides reveal new Marvel-inspired strips
New Zealand Super Rugby sides are going full Super Hero mode.
Phil Gifford: Why New Zealand rugby needs the Blues to be great
OPINION: Last year's champions need to rise for good of the game.
Fantasy Super Rugby: McReight place, McReight time
OPINION: Struggling to pick your fantasy team this week? We're here to (try to) help.
Super Rugby team lists: Chiefs lose another to season-ending injury
All the ins and outs ahead of the third round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Paul Lewis: The decisions that led to Blues' most embarrassing loss
OPINION: There was a whiff of complacency, almost arrogance, about the Blues.
ABs star 'apologetic and embarrassed', admits dangerous driving and evading police
He didn't appear in court in person today but pleaded guilty through his lawyer.
Phil Gifford: Have the Highlanders found the new Ma'a Nonu?
OPINION: Seven talking points from week two of Super Rugby Pacific.
Highlanders survive red card, hold on for famous victory as Blues kept winless
Jamie Joseph’s men sealed one of their great wins to stun the 2024 champions.
Highlanders hold on for famous victory, Blues kept winless to start title defence
All the action from the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Highlanders and Blues.
Phil Gifford: We will know this week whether the Crusaders are back
OPINION: Six talking points heading into the second round of Super Rugby Pacific.
Fantasy Super Rugby: I should have trusted Damian McKenzie
OPINION: Struggling to pick your fantasy team this week? We're here to (try to) help.
Super Rugby team lists: Big names return to starting lineups
Several stars of the game return to starting roles this weekend.
Revising punishments for streakers ‘not currently a priority’ for Government
Harsher penalties were sought by a group of 14 leaders from sports and stadiums in 2023.
Leon MacDonald to land first job since leaving All Blacks
The 47-year-old left the All Blacks just five tests into Scott Robertson's reign.
Watch: Pitch invader brings halt to Blues vs Chiefs
Play had to be stopped during the Super Rugby Pacific match between the Chiefs and Blues due to a pitch invader. Video / @harry_anderssonn
Streaker hospitalised as chaos erupts at Super Rugby match
The invader suffered a leg injury and was taken to Auckland Hospital.
Chris Rattue: Why Warriors fans should be concerned already
OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the best and worst from the sporting weekend.
‘Lip service’: Tuipulotu’s blunt reflection on Blues' loss to Chiefs
'The Chiefs, they played the physical game tonight and we didn’t really fire back.'