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On the fly: injury forces Wallabies into late change

Declan Meredith will start for the Wallabies at flyhalf against New Zealand in Sydney after injury again forced a change in the pivotal position.

AAP · Oct 15

‘Like, really, really shocked’: why are so many people riffing on this sheep’s sex appeal?

When a New Zealand bank tried to suppress sleazy comments about its virtual sheep mascot, it got a lesson in going viral and online censorship

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14

'All love': the All Blacks inspiring NZ's league aces

The All Blacks have ditched the cross-code rivalry to throw their support behind New Zealand's rugby league World Cup side ahead of a showdown with Australia.

AAP · Oct 14

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Women’s Rugby League World Cup shapes as tightest yet as gap closes on hosts Australia

The three-time world champion Jillaroos maintain a strong edge but their title defence may be under threat from New Zealand and England

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14

Breakers survive late Kings rally in NBL nailbiter

Carlin Davison and Sam Mennenga showed there's life without Parker Jackson-Cartwright for the Breakers by starring in a tense one-point win over Sydney.

AAP · Oct 14

Women’s Lions to face France in Cardiff ahead of inaugural tour

Jo Yapp’s side will host France in their first fixture ahead of three Tests with New Zealand

The Independent UK · Oct 14

'So many teams can win': closest league World Cup yet

New Zealand coach Stacey Jones believes up to five teams, including England, Samoa and Tonga, can challenge Australia for rugby league World Cup glory.

AAP · Oct 14

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Voters want stronger action on AI. Can NZ afford to keep taking a soft approach?

Next month, ChatGPT will mark its fourth birthday. In that short time, the popular chatbot and other generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools have transformed society as we know it.

The Conversation · Oct 13

NZ’s health system suffers from chronic ailments only cross-party consensus can treat

With news of hospitals unable to provide safe care, workforce shortages and difficulties in accessing services, health is again a major voter concern leading up to next month’s general election.

The Conversation · Oct 13

Australian success is not guaranteed but who can stop the Rugby League World Cup hosts?

A handful of increasingly competitive teams are expected to at least provide intrigue in what is likely to be the best tournament the sport has witnessed

The Guardian - AU · Oct 13

New Zealand bank’s sheep mascot kicks off unlikely free speech row

Kiwibank invites backlash for trying to shut down ‘explicit’ memes sexualising sheep mascot

The Independent UK · Oct 13

Men’s Rugby League World Cup 2026: group-by-group preview

Australia and New Zealand are the main contenders on home soil while the pressure is on England straight away in new format

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Walsh wins Kangaroos nod as Kiwis reveal stacked pack

Reece Walsh has edged out James Tedesco for Australia's fullback role as he goes head to head with New Zealand debutant Kalyn Ponga.

AAP · Oct 13

All Blacks 'demands': demolish the Wallabies again

New Zealand have secured the Bledisloe cup after thumping the Wallabies, but are preparing for a strong Australian response when the teams meet on Saturday.

AAP · Oct 13

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The Economic Times · Oct 13

PM Modi's free trade push could lead to $140 billion GDP gain for India

A more protectionist US could unexpectedly benefit India as New Delhi expands its free-trade agreements (FTAs) to diversify export markets and attract investment. A World Trade Organization-based model estimates that India’s concluded and proposed trade deals, including agreements with the EU and New Zealand, could add about $140 billion to…

AAP · Oct 13

Kids kept Kiwi Clark going through dark NRL days

Dual lock of the year Erin Clark opens up to AAP on how his children inspired a career revival from bench player to New Zealand World Cup forward.

The Conversation · Oct 13

Just politics or the ‘opposite of clever’? The risks and rewards of strategic voting

As the pitch of the election campaign intensifies in New Zealand, a very particular species of political phenomenon has emerged: so-called strategic (or tactical) voting and its potential consequence, a parliamentary overhang.

The Conversation · Oct 12

Only structural change will fix NZ’s glaring health equity gap – what voters should know

The performance of New Zealand’s health system – from hospital staffing and resourcing to access to primary care and general practitioners – is a key election battleground once more.

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The Conversation · Oct 12

A global report gives NZ tertiary education a pass – but hides another side of the story

Each year, the OECD’s sprawling Education at a Glance report compares education systems across the developed world. And each year, New Zealand typically gets a pass mark.

AAP · Oct 12

The guns were loaded: Wallabies digest what went wrong

The Wallabies haven't beaten New Zealand since 2020, but star fullback Tom Wright feels that could change in Saturday's blockbuster clash in Sydney.

The Conversation · Oct 11

Is NZ’s foreign policy ‘realism’ working? Why the next government faces a real choice

The 2026 general election is taking place as the world experiences a tumultuous transition.

AAP · Oct 11

Hughes chasing redemption for Kiwis against Australia

Jahrome Hughes is channelling the lingering anguish of New Zealand's 2022 World Cup semi-final heartbreak into their opener against their trans-Tasman rivals.

The Conversation · Oct 11

Invasive species do much more damage in Australia and NZ than elsewhere. But why?

If you had to pick the countries where invasive species pose the biggest problems, you probably wouldn’t think of Australia.

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Australia's 2024 rule lets US, UK, Canada and New Zealand residents join its military without citizenship. Check eligibility, age limit and more

In 2024, Australia allowed eligible permanent residents from the US, UK, Canada and New Zealand to apply to join its military without obtaining Australian citizenship first. The expanded recruitment policy aims to address personnel shortages and widen the pool of potential recruits. Here are the eligibility criteria, residency requirements and…

AAP · Oct 11

Gagai eyes second World Cup title, with his second team

Nine years after winning the Rugby League World Cup with Australia, Dane Gagai is chasing a second title but this time wearing New Zealand's black and white.

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