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New Zealand on verge of wiping out painful cattle disease

New Zealand is on the verge of eradicating a painful bacterial disease from its herd of 10 million cattle after a four-year campaign that has involved killing more than 175,000 cows and cost hundreds of millions of dollars

The Independent UK

Taika Waititi portrait wins packing room prize at 2022 Archibalds

New Zealand-born artist Claus Stangl wins prize decided by gallery staff with painting of Academy Award-winning director

The Guardian - AU

Recent COVID-19 court cases show New Zealand's Bill of Rights Act is not as strong as some might wish

While the recent legal challenges to elements of the government’s COVID-19 response have had mixed results in the courts, they have revealed something important – how the rule of law works in New Zealand.

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Archibald packers pick Waititi portrait

Sydney-based artist Claus Stangl has won the Archibald Packing Room Prize for his portrait of Academy Award-winning director Taika Waititi.

AAP

Christchurch attack inquiry to examine if Australian terrorist was radicalised online

Muslim group say coroner’s decision to include gunman’s social media activity in investigation a ‘landmark moment for the accountability of digital platforms’

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand foreign minister blames ‘relationship failure’ for China-Solomons security deal

Nanaia Mahuta confirms ‘unwelcome and unnecessary’ deal came as a surprise to New Zealand and Australia, saying the Solomons must provide transparency

The Guardian - AU

Australian rugby had its best week against New Zealand in years. Now they have to do it all again

Last weekend was Australia's best showing in Super Rugby against Kiwi teams in years. Now they have to do it again, writes Brett McKay.

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Crossing the diplomatic line: When do ambassadors get expelled?

There have been calls for New Zealand to expel Russia's ambassador in response to the war in Ukraine. But is that the right diplomatic step to take?

Newsroom.co.nz

'Killer worm' found in Scotland as warning issued to gardeners

People are urging others to check their garden after a New Zealand flatworm was found in a Scottish garden - and as a result, they can severely reduce the populations of some earthworm species and affect the soil ecosystem.

Glasgow Live

NI mum's delight as New Zealand border finally reopens after two years

Derry woman Ami McLean has been living in Auckland for the past eight years.

Belfast Live

Australia lags behind New Zealand, Taiwan and Timor-Leste on World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders describes press freedom in Australia as "fragile", citing a high concentration of media ownership and growing political threats.

ABC News

Ben Stokes confirms batting order switch after being named England Test captain

Ben Stokes has replaced Joe Root as England Test captain and the all-rounder has confirmed he will not be batting at number five when he leads the side in the first Test of the summer against New Zealand

Daily Mirror

NZ agency cleared over White Island blast

A judge in New Zealand has cleared the country's emergency management agency of safety breaches over the 2019 White Island volcanic eruption.

AAP

New Zealand picks Ajaz Patel in 20-man squad for three-Test tour to England

The New Zealand off-spinner is one of only three players to have taken 10 wickets in a Test innings

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Reds' Ferraris return to face Highlanders

Suliasi Vunivalu and Jordan Petaia are key inclusions to face the Highlanders as the Queensland Reds seek to improve a horror record against New Zealand sides.

The Guardian - AU

Jacinda Ardern acknowledges ‘difficult period’ as Labour party slumps again in polls

Reid poll also sees National party lead Labour amid growing concern over inflation and rising living costs in New Zealand

The Conversation

Centre-left parties worldwide have struggled to reinvent themselves – what kind of ALP is fighting this election?

With due caution about the (in)accuracy of opinion polls, Australian voters may bring in a Labor government on May 21. If so, what kind of government would they get?

The Independent UK

Kane Williamson to captain New Zealand in Test series against England

Williamson has not featured for the Kiwis since November because of a persistent elbow injury

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Security agencies warned of violence at Parliament

New documents provide early insights into the thinking of New Zealand's security agencies during and after the Parliament occupation.

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New Zealand’s Haere Mai - to a select few

Behind the differing treatment of countries under the staggered border reopening is a history of NZ deciding which guests it would like to have and those it would rather stay home.

Newsroom.co.nz

Being in debt to the government

More than half a million low income New Zealanders collectively owe the government $3.5 billion. Why do they owe so much?

The Independent UK

Body found in Avon Gorge in search for missing New Zealander

Body of man recovered by police in early hours of Tuesday

Radio France Internationale

Study sounds alarm on New Zealand's sinking coastline, rising sea levels

Scientific projections show sea levels in New Zealand are rising twice as fast as previously thought in many parts of the country.

The Times of India

Players should be allowed to review wide, high no-balls: Daniel Vettori, Imran Tahir

MUMBAI: Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori and South African spinner Imran Tahir reckon that wides and height no-balls should also come under the DRS scanner as umpires' call sparked fresh debate during Rajasthan Royals' IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders here.

Edinburgh Live

New Zealand to allow UK travellers as restrictions ease for first time in two years

With a five-step plan, New Zealand have been opening their borders to international travellers and for the first time in two years, tourists from the UK can fly there.

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