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    Aaron Smith is backing Ardie Savea over Scott Barrett to replace Sam Cane as All Blacks captain

    Aaron Smith is backing Ardie Savea over Scott Barrett to replace Sam Cane as All Blacks captain


    Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan's cast doubt on the Blues' plea to seek Beauden Barrett's availability for the back end of Super Rugby because they failed to achieve the same objective with Brodie Retallick in Japan.



    Tennis player Lulu Sun has been dispatched from the second round of qualifying at the French Open in straight sets.



    Warriors league coach Andrew Webster's admitted to attempting a haka behind closed doors ahead of the NRL's culture round.

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     Today's News

    		 International:
    Today in History, December 17: Kim Jong-il's death kept secret 7:37

     Education:
    An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September 7:37

     Accident and Emergency:
    Two climbers are missing at Aoraki Mount Cook for a third day, after failing to return from climbing one of New Zealand's most dangerous peaks 7:27

     Entertainment:
    Gwyneth Paltrow thinks she's been "really lucky" in her career 7:20

     Cricket:
    Jacob Duffy is relishing being the interim leader of the Black Caps pace attack 7:17

     Sailing:
    Kiwi sailor Andy Maloney is on the move in SailGP again, joining Artemis Sweden as flight controller 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Cynthia Erivo enters therapy after shooting a film 6:50

     Entertainment:
    Kimberly Wyatt never wanted to raise a family in Los Angeles - and the Anglophile singer now considers the UK to be her true home 6:20

     Environment:
    Firefighters are returning to battle a blaze today at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach - after rain was welcomed yesterday 4:37

     Law and Order:
    Another subcontractor has pleaded guilty in a road-maintenance corruption case 21:57

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