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An avalanche in Northern California was the worst in the US for 40 years. Here's how it unfolded

19 February 2026

An avalanche in California has left eight back-country skiers dead and one missing. Here's how it unfolded.

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A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby
	19 Feb: A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby... more

A Sky Sport Now subscription's about to become more costly
	19 Feb: A Sky Sport Now subscription's about to become more costly... more

Former White Ferns batter Lauren Down has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket
	19 Feb: Former White Ferns batter Lauren Down has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket... more

White Ferns batter Lauren Down has called time on her 15-year cricket career
	19 Feb: White Ferns batter Lauren Down has called time on her 15-year cricket career... more

Paris Olympics silver medallist Nicole Shields has announced her retirement from cycling
	19 Feb: Paris Olympics silver medallist Nicole Shields has announced her retirement from cycling... more

Winter Olympics 2026: Dog invades cross-country skiing, Americans get engaged as Ally Hickman feels the pain — day 12 quick hits
	19 Feb: A pair of US athletes announce their engagement as Ally Hickman's medal bid turns sour and a dog steals the show at the cross-country skiing. Here are the quick hits from day 12 at the Winter Olympics.... more

Kiwi league halfback Jahrome Hughes hopes mercenaries don't take advantage of State of Origin's new eligibility rules
	19 Feb: Kiwi league halfback Jahrome Hughes hopes mercenaries don't take advantage of State of Origin's new eligibility rules... more

Danielle Scott wins silver medal in women's aerials event at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
	19 Feb: Danielle Scott ends a 12-year drought for Australia by winning the silver medal in the women's aerials final at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.... more

Premier League leaders Arsenal have had a wretched time away against bottom-placed Wolves
	19 Feb: Premier League leaders Arsenal have had a wretched time away against bottom-placed Wolves... more

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09 Feb: Champion halfback Adam Reynolds will finish his stellar career at the end of the NRL season +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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01 Feb: New Zealand's teenage running star says he wants to go even faster .. after another Worlds' best +++++++++++++++++

14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++

25 Jan: Former Wallaby coach Eddie Jones has called on New Zealand Rugby to come clean on the REAL reason for Scott Robertson's sacking +++++++++++++++

08 Feb: The Black Ferns Sevens will square off against Australia once again in a world series tournament decider later tonight +++++++++++++

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Today's News

Business:
Confidence green pastures lie ahead for Fonterra, as the sale of brands like Anchor and Mainland nears completion 17:07

Skiing:
An avalanche in Northern California was the worst in the US for 40 years. Here's how it unfolded 17:07

Soccer:
A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby 16:57

Law and Order:
In her memoir, Gisèle Pelicot reveals the secret love behind France's most infamous rape trial 16:57

Business:
A Sky Sport Now subscription's about to become more costly 16:17

National:
Why big oil is not interested in Venezuela 16:07

Law and Order:
A Rotorua rest home will go to trial in October - over the death of a resident after a fire 15:27

Law and Order:
Christchurch Police have confirmed a gang-related altercation on Northcote's Hoani Street last night involved firearms 14:57

Cricket:
Former White Ferns batter Lauren Down has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket 14:57

National:
Ads are coming to AI. Does that really have to be such a bad thing? 14:17

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