Kiwi sisters go back-to-back with Olympic medals

Lucy Spoors had not long received her gold medal, but her priority was finding a spot to watch her sister race. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     [Support our Journalism]( [Support our Journalism »](     STUFF DAILY 02 August 2024   Kia ora {NAME}, Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [Kiwi sisters go back-to-back with Olympic medals]( Lucy Spoors had not long received her gold medal, but her priority was finding a spot to watch her sister race. Robert van Royen How much do you value news? If strong independent media in NZ matters to you, support our work today. [I'd like to contribute →]( [Paris Olympics live: Kiwi BMX racers in action]( Rico Bearman and Leila Walker begin their competitions under lights in Paris. [School lockdown caused by teacher’s claims about non-existent abuser]( Teacher created fake threatening text messages and showed colleagues. [Beef and lamb off the menu as shortage drives prices up, even on the ‘rubbish cuts’]( Butchers say they are having to import meat from overseas, unable to source New Zealand meat at realistic prices. 🥇 Don’t miss any Olympics news with StuffJust shy of 200 Kiwi athletes are converging on Paris to contest 329 gold medals across 32 sports. The best part? We're bringing the action straight to your inbox. [Sign up to get our newsletter here.]( 📺 Watch [ThreeNews]( tonight at 6pm for more on these stories and today's biggest news. ThreeNews is made by Stuff and available on [ThreeNow]( and Three. ✉️ Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters.]( EDITORS' PICKS   [Stuff morning quiz: Aug 2]( Melrose Place was a spinoff of what other TV series? [Team NZ introduce a waka to pre-race ritual at America's Cup]( The name Te Kawau takes inspiration from the Kawau (black cormorant/great cormorant) bird. [Is the time of the manicured lawn coming to an end?]( Public opinion seems to be shifting against our obsession with cut grass, and towards a blooming interest in growing wildflowers. [How a Transpower pylon fell over causing a mass power outage in Northland]( An investigation into the matter revealed that an untrained worker undid bolts, causing the tower to topple. [Why this ad]( NZ NEWS [Fears more job cuts on the way for TVNZ as broadcaster aims to find $30m]( [Police comb Christchurch property after man was critically injured]( [Police watchdog finds failings in response to fatal Dunedin beer crate burglary]( WORLD [The US ex-ballerina convicted of killing her husband]( [US man waited 34 years, then spent an extra week in prison. He’s finally free]( [‘The same old show’: Kamala Harris responds to Trump’s claim she ‘became black’]( SPORT [Why another team will sail a NZ-designed boat in the America’s Cup]( [Shaun Johnson back to steer Warriors toward NRL finals charge]( [Jordan spearheads ABs sharpening up in NPC pre-season]( LIFESTYLE [Tofiga Fepulea’i on finding his unlikely Taskmaster NZ “brother”]( [Remote Pacific islands celebrating major international honour]( [Grandad Keith knew best when it came to the winter vege garden](   [Manage Stuff Account](?lid=8w39ra59oew4) [Unsubscribe](EMAIL}/2c520dc6-86e5-5f70-b825-d54222a8d29c/communication-subscription/stuff-newsletter-newsletter-stuff_daily/unsubscribe?auth_hash=+Q+oiAj7HWBqZPdq0WUHJbwxHdVOAYl1QSMT/b2ttiw=) | [Terms & Conditions]( | [Privacy Policy]( You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to the Stuff Daily newsletter. Did a friend forward you this email? [Sign up to get Stuff Daily in your inbox.]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland 1021, New Zealand [Instagram]( [TikTok](nzstuff?lang=en&lid=3ucpjg9c4iud) [YouTube](StuffNewZealand?lid=23a5hsx7msck) * You can email us at feedback@stuff.co.nz, or call us on 0800 339 000.