Sydney double murder: Family, friends, farewell Luke Davies who was killed with Jesse Baird

The flight attendant was killed with Jesse Baird in an inner Sydney home in February.

Far North news in brief: Double Lotto luck; fire restrictions in place and clubhouse opens

News snippets from the Far North

The life of OJ Simpson: A timeline

NYT: OJ Simpson was at various times the most celebrated and most reviled man in the US.

Nelson double fatal crash: Police name Marlborough teens killed

The 18-year-olds died in an accident on an off-roading track.

Death row double killer Brian Dorsey’s final words before execution: ‘Deeply, overwhelmingly sorry’

Prison staff revealed why they campaigned to save the double murderer.

Ellerslie double homicide: Suppression lapses for Lok Fung Lorrence Li, accused of killing Fuk-Fu Joseph Kwok and Mei Han Chong

He has also pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to murder a third person.

Tense scenes as Kim Blakeney-Williams admits guilt over double fatal Taupō crash

Jeannine Ball and her mother-in-law Lynda Ball died in the Taupō crash earlier this year.

Waikato aquaculture plan aims to double export value by 2044

Industry, iwi and government want to double Waikato aquaculture exports by 2044.

NZ’s CEO Christopher Luxon should double down on being Prime Manager - Heather du Plessis-Allan

OPINION: PM's strongest asset is also his greatest risk.

Death penalty: Oklahoma executes man convicted of double slaying in 2002

Given the opportunity to say last words, Michael Smith responded, 'Nah, I’m good.'

Basketball: Player payments double for Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa

New Zealand’s women’s basketball league has announced a raft of changes.

Auckland schooling: Is it cheaper to buy in the Double Grammar zone, or live elsewhere and pay for a private school?

We show you how to crunch the numbers to find the best option for your family's education.

Skidding Old Dominion off to Honolulu for meeting with TCU

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) Old Dominion will be out to snap a three-game skid when it travels to Honolulu to face TCU on Thursday night in the opening round of the Diamond Head Classic. The Monarchs (3-6) haven't taken...

Skidding Old Dominion off to Honolulu for meeting with TCU

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) Old Dominion will be out to snap a three-game skid when it travels to Honolulu to face TCU on Thursday night in the opening round of the Diamond Head Classic. The Monarchs (3-6) haven't taken...

Southern California loses Boogie Ellis, still clobbers Alabama St.

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Southern California bolted out to a 26-point, first-half lead and overcame the loss of its top scorer to post an easy 79-59 nonconference victory over Alabama State in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday night....

Lakers look for consistency as Bulls keep rising to occasion

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham called the banner the team recently raised for winning the inaugural NBA in-season tournament "a great shot in the arm." After losing three of four games since...

Knicks look to continue positives vs. Nets after West Coast swing

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets both spent last week visiting various Western Conference teams and experienced differing results. As a result of those outcomes, the Knicks are attempting to go a...

Domantas Sabonis' triple-double powers Kings past Wizards

(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Domantas Sabonis had 28 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Sacramento Kings scored a combined 85 points in the second and third quarters en route to a 143-131 victory over the visiting...

Domantas Sabonis' triple-double powers Kings past Wizards

(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Domantas Sabonis had 28 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Sacramento Kings scored a combined 85 points in the second and third quarters en route to a 143-131 victory over the visiting...

Bucks-Spurs pits Giannis Antetokounmpo, Victor Wembanyama

(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are riding a four-game winning streak as they prepare to host rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama and the struggling San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday. Milwaukee...

Posh Alexander propels Butler to double-overtime win over Cal

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) Posh Alexander scored 21 points and Pierre Brooks added 20 as Butler recorded a 97-89 win over California in double overtime on Saturday afternoon in Indianapolis. Jahmyl Telfort...