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New Zealand to fully reopen borders, welcome skilled workers

New Zealand will reopen its borders to tourists from all countries by July

The Independent UK

New Zealand to fully reopen borders for first time since Covid pandemic started

Prime minister Jacinda Ardern also announces shakeup of immigration to attract skilled workers back to the country

The Guardian - AU

‘Huge step’: New Zealand to fully reopen borders on July 31

Announcement means borders will open two months earlier than the government’s timetable.

Al Jazeera

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New Zealand to open international borders fully to visitors from end-July

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday the country will fully reopen its international borders from 11:59 p.m. on July 31, with cruise ships also welcome back to local ports on the same day.

Reuters

Brendon McCullum ‘emerges as leading contender’ for England Test coach

The 40-year-old is said to have held talks with the England and Wales Cricket Board and is believed to be interested in the job.

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum favourite to become England’s Test head coach

Brendon McCullum, the pioneering former New Zealand captain, has emerged as the favourite to become England’s Test head coach with an announcement on the successful candidate due this week

The Guardian - UK

Kiwi legend Brendon McCullum emerges as favourite to become new England Test coach

The former New Zealand skipper, an inspiration behind England white ball resurgence, could be given the chance to have a big say in the red ball side too

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Even if next week’s budget avoids the issue, it’s time New Zealand seriously considered a wealth tax

Tax is back in the news. Often this means a looming budget or election, as is indeed the case now, with the government’s 2022 budget delivered next week.

The Conversation

Thousands speak up on Government's intensification plans for Auckland

Auckland Council wants more time, infrastructure funding support and focus on quality over quantity in the intensification plan handed down by the Government.

Newsroom.co.nz

Business leaders realising the cloud no longer domain of ‘techies’

Tim Howell shares unique insights into the drivers of cloud adoption and digital transformation in New Zealand, and the key barriers facing many local businesses | Content partnership

Newsroom.co.nz

The woman changing the face of adventure racing

Jodie Fa'avae pursued adventure sport before such a term even existed. Now she's at the helm of a movement that’s changed the way Kiwi women view adventure – and themselves.

Newsroom.co.nz

Prince Harry, travel influencer? Why the royal is acting in a skit about sustainable holidays

The Duke of Sussex has made a video to promote ethical travel, scoring points for turning off the tap and losing points for littering. Just don’t mention the private jets

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand expect new-look England to be "more of a threat" with Ben Stokes in charge

England will take on New Zealand next month in their first Test series since appointing Ben Stokes as captain and Rob Key as Managing Director of Men's Cricket, with two new head coaches also set to be hired

Daily Mirror

Hockeyroos fight back to draw with NZ

The young and inexperienced Hockeyroos have come from two goals down to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in Auckland.

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The Independent UK

Luke Wright to take up short-term role on New Zealand coaching staff

Wright was part of Paul Collingwood’s T20 World Cup-winning side in 2010 and played 101 white-ball internationals for his country

Evening Standard

Injured Chris Woakes set to miss England’s summer Test opener against New Zealand

Chris Woakes appears certain to be ruled out of England’s opening Test of the summer against New Zealand at Lord’s having failed to shake off injuries picked up on the tour of the Caribbean in March.

The Independent UK

2 make deal, leaving just Kim Dotcom facing US extradition

Two men charged by U.S. prosecutors with racketeering and other crimes for their involvement in the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload say they have reached a deal that will see them avoid being extradited to the U.S. in exchange for facing charges in New Zealand

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand, once Covid-free, tops 1 million cases since pandemic began

Figure means 20% of population has been infected but modellers say true number is likely three times higher

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ACT's guns and butter budget

Defence spending would jump dramatically and more state-owned companies would be floated on the share market to raise billions of dollars under ACT’s alternative budget. Mark Jennings rep

Newsroom.co.nz

Govt beefs up human rights compliance system

A new inter-agency mechanism will ensure greater transparency and accountability of whether Aotearoa is meeting its human rights obligations, Cabinet says.

Newsroom.co.nz

Is it time to reconsider the rules on GMOs?

The Productivity Commission says New Zealand needs to take another look at its strict regulations on genetically modified organisms – or we could risk missing out on important innovations.

The Independent UK

Prince Harry wears ‘Girl Dad’ shirt for Lilibet in eco-tourism comedy skit

Duke and Duchess of Sussex are parents to 11-month-old daughter, Lilibet “Lili” Diana

Daily Mirror

TV presenter thought Prince Harry's request to come on her show was a 'scam'

Prince Harry made an appearance on Māori TV in New Zealand to announce the launch of his new travel campaign - and the presenter of the show was shocked when the Prince asked to come on her show to launch it

Evening Standard

Prince Harry tries hand at acting in hilarious skit for Māori TV to promote New Zealand travel project

The Duke of Sussex features in a five-minute advert to promote the new eco-friendly travel scheme

The Independent UK

Harry stars in sketch over lost lolly wrapper to launch new travel initiative

The duke, dressed in a Girl Dad T-shirt, appeared alongside New Zealand actors Rhys Darby, Dave Fane and Rena Owen in the video.

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