Discovery have teamed up with Emirates Team New Zealand to bring the America’s Cup live to Kiwis – no matter where they are or what devices they own. The Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup kicks off on August 22 and will see Team New Zealand defend the Auld Mug in Barcelona. The coverage includes all events within the America’s Cup, starting with the Barcelona Preliminary Regatta and the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger series, followed by the Puig Women’s America’s Cup, UniCredit Youth America’s Cup and October’s Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match. So, when considering the coverage of the America’s Cup in New Zealand it was no different. “The America’s Cup is one of the biggest events on the 2024 sporting calendar for New Zealand, and in an Olympic year that’s saying something.

The imminent sale of a legendary Moeraki restaurant marks the end of a culinary institution that set the bar for fresh local food and home-grown hospitality. Video / Frank FilmOn a paddock on the bank of the Waitaki River, renowned chef and restaurateur Fleur Sullivan spies a clump of watercress. Photo / Frank FilmNow, she tells Frank Film, she is selling up. “I’ve grieved but I’m prepared to let this go.”In doing so, she leaves a legacy of conviviality, local enterprise and fresh regional food. Olivers became renowned for fresh local food (and, later, wine), live music and ambience by the truck-load.

The 2024 America’s Cup will be held off the coast of Barcelona between October 12 and 27. (Team New Zealand imagery)The 2024 edition of sailing’s prestigious America’s Cup, to take place in Barcelona, Spain, will be shown in New Zealand by a combination of media and entertainment giant Warner Bros. A three-way partnership between those companies and Team New Zealand was unveiled earlier today, covering all America’s Cup action this year – the preliminary regatta, the challenger Louis Vuitton Cup competition, the Youth America’s Cup, the Women’s America’s Cup, and finally the America’s Cup itself, featuring Team New Zealand. Coverage begins with the Barcelona Regatta event on August 22 and finishes with the conclusion of the main America’s Cup. The 2021 America’s Cup took place in New Zealand, off the coast of Auckland, and was covered domestically by public-service broadcaster TVNZ.

(Eric Alonso/Getty Images)Subscribe to unlock this article Explore our subscription options to continue reading our industry-leading content! View SubscriptionsWarner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and New Zealand's news media website Stuff have teamed up to acquire rights to Emirates Team New Zealand's defence of the upcoming America's Cup.

-The only survivor of the Bain family massacre is “very sick” as 30th anniversary dawns. -David Bain living in Waikato with his new family under a new name. Today marks 30 years since five members of the Bain family were gunned down in their Dunedin home. The Bain family. Within hours the Bain family were at the centre of what would become New Zealand’s most high-profile family mass murder.

ETNZ, Stuff and WBD partner to bring America's Cup to AotearoaSportEmirates Team New Zealand, Stuff Group and Warner Bros. Together, Stuff and WBD reach more than 90% of New Zealanders aged 15+, making this the most accessible America’s Cup for New Zealand audiences ever. The Barcelona Preliminary Regatta begins on August 22 and is followed by the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger series, Puig Women’s America’s Cup, UniCredit Youth America’s Cup and October’s Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match. Emirates Team New Zealand CEO Grant Daltons says, “Typically with Emirates Team New Zealand, we look to do things differently, to innovate and do things better. We are very excited to once again be part of bringing the extensive America’s Cup coverage to all New Zealanders,” she adds.

So why do Seymour and Brown want to raise speed limitsTransport Minister Simeon Brown and Regulation Minister David Seymourwant to raise some speed limits. For example, they want to reverse the previous Government’s moves to lower speed limits outside schools and in regional areas, and increase the limit to 120 km/hr from 110 km/hr on some new motorways. Where is the joy in the death of a mother,father, son or daughter from a speed related fatality? There are plenty of studies which show that higher speeds result in higher numbers of deaths an injuries. You can make a submission on the Brown/Seymour proposal to change the speed limits here:Bryan Bruce is one of New Zealand’s most important and respected documentary makers.

Steven Garae has been sentenced to prison for raping an 11-year-old in the toilet block of the Blenheim Railway Station. The judge declined applications by the media to photograph Garae, for his safety in prison. Photo / Top South MediaSteven Garae has been sentenced to prison for raping an 11-year-old in the toilet block of the Blenheim Railway Station. The judge declined applications by the media to photograph Garae, for his safety in prison. Webber said he struggled to see the connection between any lack of support and the defendant’s decision to rape an 11-year-old girl.

Southern Heritage Trust chairperson Jo Galer said it was shocking to discover the Edmund Anscombe-designed house on Stuart Street will be torn down to make way for apartments. Galer said the Southern Heritage Trust, along with close to 100 others including Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, made submissions against the application. "The tree was the only thing that was marked on the district plan as having any protection and yet this architectural masterpiece by Edmund Anscombe had not been protected." A Dunedin City Council spokesperson said the home at 284 Stuart Street was not a protected heritage building under the city's district plan heritage schedule. The Dunedin City Council on Tuesday voted to endorse a LGNZ remit, proposed by Gisborne District Council, to mitigate the deterioration of unoccupied buildings and address the issue of "demolition by neglect".

Stuff And WBD To Bring America's Cup To Aotearoa With Most Accessible And Innovative Coverage EverTeam New Zealand boat Taihoro (Photo-Emirates Team New Zealand)Stuff Group and Warner Bros. The Barcelona Preliminary Regatta begins August 22 followed by the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger series, Puig Women’s America’s Cup, UniCredit Youth America’s Cup and October’s Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match. Emirates Team New Zealand CEO Grant Dalton says: “Typically with Emirates Team New Zealand, we look to do things differently, to innovate and do things better. About The America’s CupThe America’s Cup is the oldest international sporting trophy dating back to 1851– and stands as one of the hardest sporting endeavours. The most successful team in recent America’s Cup history, they have won the America’s Cup 4 times: 1995, 2000, 2017 & 2021.

Steven Garae has been sentenced to prison for raping an 11-year-old in the toilet block of the Blenheim Railway Station. Photo: Top South MediaWARNING: This story contains evidence of a sexual nature which some readers may find upsettingA seasonal worker from overseas who raped a young schoolgirl in a railway station toilet block has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Steven Tari Tambean Garae from Vanuatu pleaded guilty last year to rape and unlawful sexual connection following the April 2023 attack in Blenheim, which the Crown described as “the stuff of nightmares”. Today, supporters and members of the 11-year-old girl’s family cried quietly as her grandmother and primary caregiver read a victim impact statement. She said the girl felt sad almost all the time, and that the feeling was growing worse - not better.

Press Release – NZTANZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising Northlanders that widespread power outages are affecting traffic signals on both local roads and state highways. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising Northlanders that widespread power outages are affecting traffic signals on both local roads and state highways. NZ Police are present at some intersections, please follow all instructions. Drivers must also be prepared for potentially dangerous road hazards such as flooding, slips, tree and rock falls. It’s crucial to drive to the conditions, maintain a safe speed and following distance, and use headlights in poor visibility.

"I don't think it could be covered more extensively in a media partnership if we tried, so we are very excited to bring this America's Cup coverage to New Zealand live and free with Stuff and WBD." "The America's Cup is one of the biggest events on the 2024 sporting calendar for New Zealand, and in an Olympic year that's saying something. A range of brand integration opportunities will be on offer, from live broadcast times to replay packages right throughout the next day and the dedicated America's Cup hub on Aotearoa's largest digital news site stuff.co.nz." WBD and Stuff already reach 92% of the 15+ audience in New Zealand, and with a major event like the America's Cup, we expect that could be even higher." Live racing coverage begins with the Barcelona Regatta on 22 August 2024, and finishes with the Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup from 12-27 October.

KANE'S FUTUREWilliamson committed to New Zealand cricket despite opting for a casual contractby Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated onWilliamson didn't sign a central contract for the 2024-25 season. © GettyKane Williamson has reiterated his commitment to the New Zealand cricket team amid concerns over his future in international cricket following a shock decision to forgo a central contract for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Meanwhile, New Zealand Cricket chief executive Scott Weenink expressed hope that Williamson would remain an active international cricketer at least until 2028, when Australia and New Zealand are scheduled to co-host a T20 World Cup. Weenink also said that his star batter could even sign a central contract 12 months on, something Williamson didn't refute. Managing my time as well as I can after doing it for so many years is important and I know New Zealand Cricket are really supportive of that" he said.

Today the coalition government has announced that a select committee inquiry into banking competition will be led by the Finance and Expenditure Select Committee. New Zealand First campaigned to take on foreign owned banks, and we committed to that in our coalition agreement by ensuring the inquiry has a broad