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Oprah wore my dress to the Oscars to pick up a lifetime award
- Work
- July 31, 2020, 05:16
Irish fashion designer Don O’Neill started from humble beginnings – not once, but three times in London, Paris and finally New York, where he became t(...)

The Offload: Eddie Jones back sticking needles in people’s eyes
- Rugby
- June 8, 2020, 11:00
Eddie returns to NZ TV Our funniest jokes tend to be the harshest because they illuminate uncomfortable truths. The coronavirus, which apparently di(...)

IRFU expected to lobby Government to reduce physical distancing to 1m
- Rugby
- June 8, 2020, 01:00
The England rugby union plans to lobby the UK government to reduce physical distancing from two to one metre, which would dramatically increase the nu(...)

Real-life Lord of the Flies story sparks film rights scramble
- Film
- May 19, 2020, 07:19
A real-life Lord of the Flies-style shipwreck has sparked a scramble for screen-adaptation rights among film and TV producers. The writer of an artic(...)

Harry McNulty: Seeing the world, from Sevens to dog-sledding
- Rugby
- April 9, 2020, 06:00
Harry McNulty’s tagline could be ‘a portrait of an artist as a rugby player,’ although he might choose to flip the two vocations in terms of pre-emine(...)

12 years of Google Street View mapping by car, boat and goat
- Technology
- December 18, 2019, 16:30
Google Earth has been mapping the globe since 2001 and Street View has provided us with a zoomed-in version of this since 2007. In this time 36 millio(...)

Rugby World Cup 2019: Gerry Thornley’s team of the tournament
- International
- November 4, 2019, 13:29
15 Beauden Barrett (New Zealand) It’s too reactive to say that Barrett’s switch to fullback didn’t work on the basis of their semi-final exit, as Eng(...)

Steve Hansen taking in all in his stride ahead of England showdown
- International
- October 22, 2019, 17:00
Joe Schmidt and Michael Cheika looked like tortured souls and on at least three occasions Eddie Jones has shown signs of emotion in front of the Engli(...)

Rugby World Cup armchair fans facing a gruelling schedule
- International
- September 18, 2019, 10:00
This is very definitely a World Cup for people who get up early in the morning. And with 48 matches over 44 days, the schedule will be a gruelling en(...)

Japan’s Luke Thompson aiming to bow out on a high
- International
- September 15, 2019, 19:00
Brighton 2015: spot the Kiwi on 83 minutes, having milled Adriaan Strauss off Japanese ball, all but leaning on the shoulder of Harumichi Tatekawa yet(...)