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Wounded Diamonds out for netball payback

Australia will seek revenge following their epic gold medal loss to England four years ago when they clash in the Commonwealth Games netball semi-final.

AAP

New Zealand considers changing its name to confront its troubled colonial past

As the people of New Zealand confront their nation's troubled past with colonization, a return to the Maori name of Aotearoa is being presented to a parliamentary committee.

WEKU

Heroic pod of dolphins fight off huge shark about to attack Brit swimmer

Dolphins are clever and use their cunning to avoid attacks from hungry sharks. One pod off the coast of New Zealand found a vulnerable British swimmer and appeared to form a protective ring around him

Daily Mirror

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Today's rugby news as pressure cranks up further on New Zealand boss and Pivac faces crucial call after loss of Wales coach

These are some of the stories making the rugby news on Friday August 5

Wales Online

Researchers attach body cameras to children to study New Zealand poverty

Images from world-first project show ‘shameful’ differences between conditions faced by children in most- and least-advantaged households

The Guardian - AU

'Turn it up loud': PM revamps The Lodge sound system

"When appropriate, you can turn it up loud."

The Canberra Times

NZ rescuers can't reach plane crash site

Severe gales on New Zealand's South Island mean rescuers cannot reach the site of a light plane crash in the Southern Alps.

AAP

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Comm Games Day 7: The Lunch Wrap

Cyclist Georgia Williams’ bronze was a rare bright spot on Day 7, when the home nation smothered the Kiwis in netball and cricket. LockerRoom watched the good and bad.

Newsroom.co.nz

England beat netball world champions New Zealand to set up Australia semi-final

England vanquished world champions New Zealand 54-44 to take a crucial step forward in the defence of their Commonwealth Games title

The Guardian - UK

England defeat world champions New Zealand to set up Australia netball semi-final

Helen Housby starred as England claimed a 54-44 win.

The Independent UK

Reading, empathy & Austen adaptations

"I don't really hear, 'We've checked our quota for white middle class authors from Brooklyn'"

Salon

England thump New Zealand to set up India semi-final at Commonwealth Games

England avoided a semi-final showdown against Australia

The Independent UK

New Zealand's plan to eliminate HIV transmission ignores deepening inequities in health outcomes for Māori women

The New Zealand government plans to spend NZ$18 million on becoming the first country to eliminate transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) within a decade.

The Conversation

England breeze into Commonwealth Games semis with rout of New Zealand

England are rolling on through the Commonwealth Games after flattening New Zealand on the way to the semi-finals in a seven-wicket win

The Guardian - UK

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Calls for changes to New Zealand law after rapist claims sex with 12-year-old ‘consensual’

Consent is still a legal defence to those charged with rape in New Zealand, even if the alleged victim was a child at the time

Newsroom.co.nz

Stop playing waiting games with our digital future

The Government needs to respond to Australia’s new tax incentives for global game development companies, or risk what could become a billion dollar industry, writes Andy Phelps

Newsroom.co.nz

What's behind Zoe Hobbs' need for speed

Zoe Hobbs' stride, acceleration and attention to detail promise to make her even quicker over 100m, Suzanne McFadden reports. But has much changed for Kiwi sprinters in 50 years?

Newsroom.co.nz

This week's best-selling books

The 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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The Independent UK

Netherlands vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Netherlands 2022

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The Independent UK

‘Must have double D breasts’: New Zealand bar faces backlash for its ‘sexist’ job advert

The job advert also called for ‘a great smile and good attitude’

Daily Mirror

Man mauled to death by pack of dogs in horror attack as three escape

Police in New Zealand say they were called to a property on Thursday in a remote area in Hokianga on the North Island where they found a 69-year-old man

Motorsport

Motorsport.tv guide: What's on this weekend?

It will be a very busy weekend for Motorsport.tv followers once again with SUPER GT excitement at Fuji, Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres, a festival of racing action on Canada's longest running street circuit, FIM Endurance World Championship Suzuka 8 Hours and the ADAC GT Masters at the Nurburgring.

AAP

Shaw uncontested for NZ Greens leader

James Shaw is the only candidate for the vacant co-leadership of a New Zealand Greens party that stood him down last month.

ABC News

How Adelaide's 'extinct' Indigenous language Kaurna was brought back to life

The first-ever dictionary translating English into the language of Adelaide's Kaurna people is not only protecting the language from extinction, it's helping to revive the culture.

Reuters

New COVID case numbers in New Zealand trending lower, signs wave peaked

New Zealand's health ministry sees strong signs that the country's latest COVID-19 wave has peaked, as new cases continue to trend lower.

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