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New Zealand reports warmest and wettest winter on record

It is the third straight year Aotearoa has broken the heat record, while sea surface temperatures were also the warmest ever

The Guardian - AU

India A vs New Zealand A: Mukesh Kumar's triple strike rattles kiwis

BENGALURU: On Thursday morning, when bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule handed pacer Mukesh Kumar his maiden India-A cap, it was a defining moment in the 28-year-old’s career. It was a reward for his consistency, which saw him pick up 52 wickets over two Ranji Trophy seasons for Bengal, and the hardships…

The Times of India

Scientists investigate rise in great white shark sightings at popular New Zealand holiday spot

Researchers and local iwi looking into whether increased reports of great whites around Bay of Plenty could be linked to warming oceans

The Guardian - AU

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The merger of TVNZ and RNZ needs to build trust in public media – 3 things the law change must get right

With only six days left for submissions to the select committee examining the Aotearoa New Zealand Public Media Bill, it is becoming clear this crucial piece of legislation has some significant shortcomings. These will need attention before it passes into law.

The Conversation

Blunt, passionate and sometimes reckless, New Zealand’s newest ambassador has rarely been diplomatic

Freshly appointed envoy to Ireland Trevor Mallard did much good in his time in parliament, but never shied from controversy – sometimes to his cost

The Guardian - AU

Regional Australia is 'crying out' for vets and a scheme pioneered by New Zealand could be the answer

By the end of next year, Bridget Webster will have lived out her dream of becoming a veterinarian. She says a government incentive to move to the regions would give her "a lot of financial freedom".

ABC News

Bed taxes and road pricing get green light from Govt review panel

Government advised to give cash-strapped local councils new revenue tools to fix transport and tourism infrastructure and provide a climate change war-chest.

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This week's best-selling books

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

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Mixed messages on Xinjiang report from NZ politicians

The Government has called on Beijing to remedy human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims, while National says we shouldn't wave a "banner of purity".

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Bad economics trumps good environmental outcomes

Whether pumping petrol or fouling streams, sometimes environmental regulations make it just seem easier to go with the flow.

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India A vs New Zealand A: Mukesh Kumar impresses with three wickets as New Zealand A score 156/5 on Day 1

BENGALURU: Bengal seamer Mukesh Kumar bowled to a probing channel in all his spells as India A stifled New Zealand A to 156 for five before bad light stopped play on the opening day of the first 'Unofficial' Test.

The Times of India

England’s World Cup squad yet to be finalised, head coach Simon Middleton admits

The Red Roses will head to New Zealand next month as tournament favourites

The Independent UK

Ian Foster backs out-of-form All Blacks to bounce back against Argentina

The Pumas beat the All Blacks for the first time on New Zealand soil in Christchurch last weekend

The Independent UK

Argentina reject favourites tag ahead of All Blacks rematch

The Pumas beat the All Blacks for the first time on New Zealand soil in Christchurch last weekend

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Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Gets Global Scrutiny

Microsoft’s plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox maker into something like a Netflix for video games by giving it control of many more popular titles. But to get to the next level, Microsoft must…

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand house prices continue to plunge, as national average falls below $1m

Downturn is entrenched across the country, but fears that falling prices and rising interest rates will hit borrowers have been played down

AAP

NZ opposition downplays UN China report

New Zealand's opposition National party has continued a remarkably soft line towards China following the publication of a major human rights report.

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Never underrate the power of home, says Football Fern

One of our sagest Football Ferns, Hannah Wilkinson can't begin to tally the value of a home FIFA World Cup, poised to play at her fourth pinnacle tournament.

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The Independent UK

England to return to Jersey for pre-autumn training camp

England take on Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and then South Africa

The Times of India

New Zealand's Colin de Grandhomme retires from international cricket

WELLINGTON: New Zealand all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket.

AAP

NZ government in super tax backtrack

A policy to streamline tax treatment of New Zealand super providers has been killed after 24 hours when the government realised it would cost Kiwis millions.

The Guardian - AU

Papua New Guinea hopes to have Australia security deal signed by end of year

Country’s foreign minister says China’s interest in the Pacific required a ‘strengthened’ PNG-Australia treaty

The Guardian - AU

Democracies need constant reform to stay strong. New Zealand has the chance to do that

My member’s bill that will look at political donations and expanding voting rights will soon be read in parliament. We need it to pass

The Canberra Times

ACT won't 'flight shame' as govt eyes more regional destinations

The Chief Minister said the government was also in discussions with airlines to introduce direct services to New Zealand and other Pacific destinations.

The Conversation

Electric on-demand public transport is making a difference in Auckland – now it needs to roll out further

Earlier this month, New Zealand released a new plan for sustainable public transport to start shunting transport emissions from currently 39% of total domestic carbon dioxide production towards net zero.

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