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Schoolgirl cricketer's time to shine on world stage

Kate Chandler is used to playing cricket with the boys, but the Wellington teen has the chance to star amongst the best young women cricketers in the world at the inaugural U19 T20 World Cup next month, Merryn Anderson writes.

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Ka pai: the 2022 ReadingRoom literary awards

ReadingRoom literary editor Steve Braunias celebrates the best things in New Zealand writing this year

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Christian Glass called 911 when his car got stuck – then police shot him dead. Now, his parents need justice

Christian Glass, 22, was out for a night drive in the Colorado mountains when his car got stuck. He called 911 and less than two hours later, he’d been shot dead by officers. His grieving parents tell Sheila Flynn of their fight for justice as two officers face charges in…

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A dismal year for autocrats raises questions for NZ

Poor decision-making this year by autocratic leaders has led to greater instability in their political systems, impacting New Zealand’s external environment. While we cannot control the weaknesses in other countries’ political systems, Nicholas Khoo argues it is time to ask some tough questions.

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Chinese ‘police centre’ in NZ tied to businessman

A Newsroom investigation has uncovered further details about alleged transnational policing by Chinese officials in our country - but the man tied to the centre denies involvement in police work.

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Ireland joins forces with New Zealand for new projects aimed at reducing agricultural emissions

They will support €7m worth of research on the issue

Irish Mirror

‘I want to go outside’: First Nauru refugees finally find freedom

Six men held for years after trying to get to Australia by boat look forward to starting new lives in New Zealand.

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Jacinda Ardern auctions off ‘arrogant prick’ comment to raise money for prostate cancer charity

New Zealand PM was caught on hot mic earlier this week with a candid comment about Act party leader David Seymour

The Guardian - AU

Security worries can Ardern's Waitangi BBQ

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's free barbecue for Kiwis on Waitangi Day, New Zealand's national day, is off the menu in 2023.

AAP

Merged TVNZ/RNZ a marriage made in heaven, not hell

Dr Peter Davis looks at whether the TVNZ/RNZ merger will rebalance our media eco-system - or is just an ideological project.

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The bestselling books at Xmas

The weekly Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list at Xmas, described by Steve Braunias

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Kane Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain with Tim Southee named as new skipper

Kane Williamson has stepped down as New Zealand Test captain, with experienced bowler Tim Southee named as his replacement.

Evening Standard

Breakers NBL game shelved by COVID-19

New Zealand's COVID-19 isolation requirements have forced the postponement of Perth's NBL clash with the Breakers, who are battling an outbreak of the virus.

AAP

Lake Alice report finally documents the truth

More than 50 years after children started being dumped at Lake Alice psychiatric hospital, a report by a Royal Commission of Inquiry has finally documented what those children went through and how the Crown responded to their systemic torture and abuse.

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Kane Williamson stands down as New Zealand Test cricket captain

Kane Williamson will be replaced by Tim Southee in a move that brings to an end a hugely successful stint in charge of the Black Caps

The Independent UK

Kane Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain

The 32-year-old will continue to skipper his country in one-day internationals and T20 cricket

Reason

New Zealand Bans Cigarette Sales to Anyone Born After 2008. Forever.

The country's strategy ignores the failures of prohibition.

The Independent UK

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Sport's best 22 from 2022

From podiums, to pay parity, paddle wars to poi, 2022 has been quite a year for our sportswomen. LockerRoom writer Sarah Cowley Ross lines up her 22 highlights.

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Explainer: cryptocurrency and cryptocurrency exchanges

Almost all cryptocurrencies have declined significantly this year but this doesn’t seem to be putting people off, writes Alex Sims

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Xmas: the best fiction of 2022

ReadingRoom literary editor Steve Braunias selects the year's 10 best works of fiction

Newsroom.co.nz

A Hippo tale: When Auckland Zoo lost Faith

The day a massive African river mammal paddled through Western Springs Park will perhaps knock about in the collective memories of Aucklanders forever.

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The real reason nobody will take on the supermarkets

Local investors, iwi Māori and major global supermarket brands share the view that establishing a third supermarket chain is not commercially viable. The Govt's supermarket divestment review is the last hope.

The Guardian - UK

England’s style is a sea change in Test cricket so will others follow the tide?

‘Bazball’ has delivered three straight Test series wins, but the real question now is whether other teams will copy or counter it

The New Daily

New Zealand’s world first laws effectively ban smoking in the future

New Zealand is set to bring about a smoke-free generation. One expert thinks this will kick off the next wave of tobacco control policies.

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