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Wallabies captain firms for Reds' tall finals task

A pair of key Reds showed positive signs at training ahead of a Super Rugby quarter-final against the Crusaders in Christchurch.

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Incredible auroras delight stargazers in New Zealand | Space photo of the day for June 2, 2025

Aurora Australisa, or the "southern lights" was on full display on June 1, 2025, as spectators outside Christchurch, New Zealand witnessed firsthand.

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Supercars clutch New Zealand double-header for 2026

Supercars are tapping into New Zealand's motorsport fan base, with the Australian touring car category hosting a double-header across the Tasman in 2026.

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Crooks, culture first order of business for new top cop

A veteran cop who oversaw the police response to the Christchurch massacre has laid down his vision for combating crime as the head of an embattled state force.

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Knights 'down on confidence' after fifth-straight loss

Newcastle's attacking woes continued as they suffered a fifth consecutive NRL loss, this time falling to the in-form Warriors in Christchurch.

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New satellite data shows NZ’s major cities are sinking – meaning rising seas will affect them sooner

Rising seas are already affecting coastal communities in Aotearoa New Zealand. On a global average, the sea level is now 18 centimetres higher than it was in 1900, and the annual rate of increase has been accelerating to currently 4.4 millimetres per year.

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Chris Minns condemns Islamophobic social media attack on Lakemba mosque as ‘truly disgusting’

NSW police have launched an investigation after a comment on TikTok referencing 2019 Christchurch massacre

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'Sense of alarm' amid calls for Islamophobia protection

Social media comments invoking an Australian man's terrorist attack which killed 51 worshippers have been condemned amid warnings of rising Islamophobia.

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Man, 47, denies murder of woman who is missing and feared dead

Julie Buckley has not been seen since late January.

Evening Standard

Pakistan star Khushdil Shah fined heavily for Level 2 breach after collision with New Zealand bowler

Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah has been fined 50% of his match fee after being found guilty of a Level 2 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on Sunday. The incident occurred during the 8th over of Pakistan’s innings when Khushdil…

The Times of India

'We could have restricted Pakistan to a lesser score' - Michael Bracewell after New Zealand's massive win in 1st T20I

New Zealand registered a convincing nine-wicket win over Pakistan in the first T20I on Sunday in Christchurch as the visitors received a thrashing after being dismissed for their lowest T20I total in New Zealand.

The Times of India

1st T20I: Pakistan captain Salman Agha admits they 'weren't up to the mark' against New Zealand

Pakistan were hammered by New Zealand in their tour-opening T20I on Sunday in Christchurch, following which the visiting team's new captain Salman Agha admitted that they were "not up to the mark".

The Times of India

New Zealand thump Pakistan by nine wickets in first T20I

New Zealand pacers demolished Pakistan in the first T20I at Christchurch on Sunday to set up a comprehensive nine-wicket win for the hosts.

The Times of India

Crusaders wing it, Force cop third-straight Super loss

Crusaders wingers Sevu Reece and Macca Springer scored three and five tries respectively in a 55-33 defeat of the Western Force in Christchurch.

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Australia has learned valuable lessons from its own shooting tragedies: 6 ideas NZ can borrow

Nearly 30 years before the Christchurch terror attacks of March 15 2019, New Zealand had to grapple with the horrors of another mass shooting. The Aramoana massacre on November 13 1990 left 13 people dead and a nation reeling.

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Reds crave home base return ahead of Waratahs test

Queensland Reds prop Alex Hodgman thinks a return to soggy Brisbane will be the tonic after a "reality check" loss to the Crusaders in Christchurch.

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Reds rolled as Crusaders restore Super order

The Queensland Reds were often their worst enemies as they let in six tries inside the first 42 minutes to lose 43-19 to the Crusaders in Christchurch.

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Wright back, Reds brace for O'Connor's inside knowledge

Ex-Queensland star James O'Connor is vowing to do everything he can to help the Crusaders bring the Reds unstuck in Sunday's Super Rugby clash in Christchurch.

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Reds ready to fly players home pre-match if needed

The Queensland Reds are doing all they can to take care of players' families back in Brisbane while the team prepare to play the Crusaders in Christchurch.

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16 Y.O. Charged Over Alleged ‘Christchurch 2.0’ Threat Against Sydney Mosque

“This threat is both disturbing and heartbreaking."

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Probe into 'Christchurch 2.0' online threat to mosque

A major police investigation is under way into a social media threat against a recently opened western Sydney mosque alluding to a terrorist attack.

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese condemns ‘abhorrent’ threat made to Sydney mosque as NSW police investigate

President of Australian Islamic House says he is ‘profoundly concerned by this threat’

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Ubisoft apologizes for 'oversight' in Rainbow Six Siege's upcoming new operator after people notice the New Zealand-born character's birthday is the same date as the 2019 Christchurch mosque killings

Rauora, who will be added to the game in March, was born in Christchurch, where New Zealand's most horrific mass murder occurred.

Evening Standard

Murder investigation launched as hunt to find missing woman continues

Julie Buckley, 54, from Christchurch in Cambridgeshire, has not been seen since late January.

The Conversation

September 5: tense and taut drama vividly recreates the Munich massacre

In the 21st-century, it’s become horrifyingly normal for terrorist atrocities to play out over live visual media. Countless millions watched the fall of the twin towers on television in September 2001. The 2019 Christchurch mass murderer live streamed his assault on Facebook Live. Hamas commandos on October 7 wore bodycams.

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