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New Zealand announces review of its handling of COVID-19 pandemic

The New Zealand government said on Monday it would launch an inquiry into the country's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic so future governments could learn from the experience.

Reuters

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern issues historic Maori apology

Jacinda Ardern has issued a "long overdue" Crown apology to a Maori tribe for warmongering and almost two centuries of breaches to New Zealand's Treaty of

The New Daily

Loss, decay and bleaching: why sponges may be the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for impacts of marine heatwaves

Marine sponges were thought to be more resilient to ocean warming than other organisms. But earlier this year, New Zealand recorded the largest-ever sponge bleaching event off its southern coastline.

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Neptune Queens reign in NZ swim team

One swim club in Dunedin has flooded the NZ team bound for the world short course champs, and the Neptune swimmers say they push each other to greater heights. Dave Crampton reports.

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Govt investigating China peach dumping claims

Kiwi officials look into allegations of product dumping from China which could threaten local producers, in a move with political sensitivities.

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Climate change threatens kiwifruit chemical ban

Warmer temperatures mean greater reliance on a harmful chemical that was meant to be banned.

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Q&A: Who should pay for desperately needed Three Waters work?

Credit agencies are watching like hawks as the Government introduces its two most important Three Waters bills to Parliament this month – the final structures will determine whether NZ can pay the price to fix its run-down water infrastructure.

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Couple who won £1 million lottery jackpot have quit their jobs and now go on holiday once a month

Terry Kennedy and Kay Yoxall have been to Tokyo, New Zealand, Hawaii, Turkey and Italy, but said a Caribbean cruise was their best trip

Wales Online

Aussie women beat NZ in Dubai Sevens final

Australia's rugby sevens women have maintained their global dominance, beating New Zealand in the final of the Dubai Sevens.

AAP

QI host Sandi Toksvig in hospital in Australia with bronchial pneumonia

The 64-year-old had been due to begin the New Zealand leg of her tour this weekend but will now travel back to the UK as soon as she is well enough

Wales Online

Sandi Toksvig seriously ill in Australian hospital as she cancels tour and can't fly home

Sandi Toksvig, 64, has had to cancel her New Zealand tour dates as she is too unwell to travel, with her team releasing a statement on Twitter saying their "main priority" is getting her home to the UK

Daily Mirror

India bowler Deepak Chahar blames Malaysian Airlines for misplaced luggage

MIRPUR: Travelling from New Zealand to Dhaka to join India's ODI squad for a three-match series against hosts Bangladesh, India seamer Deepak Chahar said that his and his teammates' luggage has been misplaced, and he blamed the Malaysian Airlines for that, besides adding that no food was served to them…

The Times of India

‘The original art galleries’: protecting New Zealand’s hidden Māori rock art

Few know of the drawings scattered across Aotearoa, some of them dating from first arrival of humans, but iwi and scientists are working to change that

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand woman takes Chinese media site to human rights tribunal over ban

Auckland woman says she was banned from popular Chinese-language media forum SkyKiwi for posting political content

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Grand prix sailors get set for hard grind

As the New Zealand team close in on the lead in SailGP, sailor Liv Mackay details the challenges the team face and the progress women's professional sailing has made over the past year.

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The Week in Detail: Vietnam, entrenching law, Covid summer

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

Daily Mirror

Parents refuse to accept blood from anyone with Covid jab for baby's life-saving surgery

New Zealand's national health body Te Whatu Ora has applied for guardianship of a four-month-old boy because his parents have refused to give consent for him to take donated blood for his urgent heart surgery

AAP

Super Rugby Pacific forges ahead to 2030

Super Rugby Pacific will forge ahead into 2024 and beyond after Rugby Australia scrapped plans to withdraw from the competition over a financial dispute.

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NZ minister pleased with citizenship talk

Foreign Minister Penny Wong and her New Zealand counterpart Nanaia Mahuta have met in Canberra and discussed the progression of voting rights and citizenship.

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Climate-conscious consumers to bale out wool industry

Wool is natural, sustainable, biodegradable and versatile but NZ’s coarse wool industry is in more dire trouble than ever - a situation a new three-year strategy hopes to change, writes Nikki Mandow

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NZ lawyer escapes Beijing as Govt bows to mass protests over Covid lockdowns

Residents in Patrick Rosevear's apartment block in Beijing are part of a pushback that is forcing President Xi Jinping to loosen tough Covid controls.

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Are we in for another Covid summer?

Summer has arrived, but with our restrictions largely kicked to the curb and a soup of different variants at play, what can we expect from Covid-19 case numbers?

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This week's bestselling books

The week's biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias

AAP

Five in a row for red hot Breakers in NBL

A stunning first-half blitz from the New Zealand Breakers has seen the NBL ladder leaders ease past the South East Melbourne Phoenix in Christchurch.

The Conversation

Banning menthol cigarettes and more health warnings are only the start. Australia could look to NZ for how to do tobacco control

This week’s announcement of a raft of new tobacco control measures – including banning menthol products and proposing health warnings on individual cigarettes – are important and welcome.

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