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Jonah Hill has confirmed there will be a ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ sequel.The actor – who provides the voice to bullying character Snotlout in the 3-D animated adventure – confirmed plans wer...

The UK will review its gun laws in the wake of the Cumbria shootings, however Prime Minister David Cameron says Britain already has some of the toughest gun control laws in the world and there should ...

Despite potential economic meltdown in Europe, New Zealand has maintained a top credit rating.Standard and Poor's has given New Zealand an AAA rating for Government debt issued in New Zealand and AA+ ...

Noel Clarke gets frustrated when people say he shouldn’t act and direct.The British star – who works behind and in front of the lens on new film ‘4.3.2.1’ – confesses Americans understand hi...

Bryce Heem will start on the right wing for the New Zealand Barbarians against the New Zealand Maori next weekend.The 21-year-old Aucklander has benefited from the Baabaa tradition of selecting one up...

The three lead stars of ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse’, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart, will not appear at the UK premiere of the movie in July, instead recording video message...

Conditions on Lake Mendota were all over the place for the second and penultimate day of competition at the 2010 ICSA/Gill National Championship. There was a light breeze from the WNW when the first r...

The Rolex Middle Sea Race heads towards its 31st edition in great health. In recent years the 606 nautical mile race has seen a consistency in entry levels that seemed inconceivable, ten years ago. No...

N-Dubz dream of cracking America after being signed to Def Jam records.The group will work alongside record ex ecutive L.A Reid - who has previously helped the careers of Mariah Carey, Pink and Usher ...

Christchurch police will be out in force at this month's annual secondary school first fifteen fixture between Christchurch Boys' High and Christ's College.The two principals have back tracked on an e...

Police will be keeping a close eye on a protest on State Highway One north of Auckland this afternoon.Farm and other vehicles will converge around 3pm at Puhoi to carry out a slow convoy, to protest t...

The DJ worked on a song with the Queen of Pop but it's believed the single will never be aired or released due to money problems within her management.

A big endorsement for Jim Anderton in his race to become mayor of Christchurch.Former Parliamentary Speaker and ECan chairman Sir Kerry Burke has announced his intentions to stand as a candidate for t...

He said: "I want to work with Marilyn Manson. Seriously. I know he's worked with other hip-hop artists but I'd want it to be bigger than that, much bigger."I've always been a fan of Marilyn Manson, as...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- This June, San Francisco dog owners will find that getting their pets' hearts checked is a walk in the park. Veterinary cardiologists on the Mobile Dog Heart He...

Sailors from the Shanghai Fayi Club clinched the gold at the first China's City Clubs Regatta (CCOR) on Thursday with a total of 11 net points, leading the Hong Kong FOJJ Club by eight points.The last...

An aid ship expects to arrive in Gaza by Saturday morning if given clear passage by Israel, just days after another aid vessel was boarded by Israeli commandos who killed nine people, crew member Dere...

Laser sailors from Alton Water Sailing Club attended a special Laser ‘Pimp N Sail’ workshop last Saturday (29 May) to learn some repair skills which will enable their neglected Lasers to be return...

A one-hour documentary by Dan Snow will be aired on BBC2 tonight at 9.30

Send us an event report Learn to dive quicker - Andark's New 4 Day PADI OPEN WATER Course allows you to qualify in only 4 days. You will however, have to view the DVD, read the manual and do k...