Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs in first Test at Galle | Cricket
Jayasuriya took both wickets as Sri Lanka wrapped up New Zealand’s innings within four overs on the last day of the Test match at Galle.Left-arm…
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels after 19 months | Conflict News
Indonesian police say Mehrtens has been flown out of mountainous Nduga and appears in good health.New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed by rebels…
Maori in New Zealand anoint a new queen | Indigenous Rights News
New Zealand’s Maori chiefs have anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch. The choice of Nga Wai hono i te po Paki was welcomed…
New Zealand’s young leaving in record numbers as cost of living bites | Migration
Wellington, New Zealand – When Jessica Chong started sending out invitations for a recent party to celebrate her and her partner’s birthdays in Auckland, New…
Angel City’s Ali Riley fighting notion she might have to retire
There’s a line every athlete approaches late in their career. It’s a finish line of sorts, one that separates their prime years from their borrowed-time…
New Zealand to nearly triple tax on international tourists | Tourism
Peak tourism body says hike will make South Pacific country ‘incredibly expensive’ to visit.New Zealand has announced plans to nearly triple a tax on international…
New Zealand’s Maori King Tuheitia dies aged 69 | Obituaries News
Tributes pour in after the king’s death in hospital where he was recovering from heart surgery.New Zealand’s Maori Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII has…
Pacific Islands leaders back Australia-funded joint policing plan | Police News
The region-wide plan involves the establishment of four training centres across the Pacific with a hub in Brisbane.Pacific Islands states have backed an Australian-funded regional…
Prosecutors investigating captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily | Courts News
Seven people, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter, died when the ship went down in a sudden storm.Prosecutors in Italy are investigating…
New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupts, flights grounded | Volcanoes News
Scientists warn volcano off coast of North Island could continue venting for “weeks to months” to come.The White Island volcano in New Zealand has erupted…