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Indo-Pak World Cup match will inspire girls across the border to take up cricket: Bismah Maroof

NEW DELHI: She is well aware of the pressure of playing against arch-rivals India in the Women's ODI World Cup opener against India next month but Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof hopes that the marquee match will inspire girls across the border to make a career in the sport.

The Times of India · Feb 16, 2022

New Zealand COVID vaccine protesters defy police ultimatum to leave parliament

An anti-vaccine mandate protest outside New Zealand's parliament swelled in numbers on Wednesday, with hundreds of people ignoring a warning from police that their vehicles would be towed away if they did not leave voluntarily.

Reuters · Feb 16, 2022

Labor helps Coalition pass its visa cancellation character test bill in the lower house

Immigration minister Alex Hawke admits government is using bill as a ‘test for Labor’ as national security emerges as federal election issue

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

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Escaped pet parrots pose ‘real problem’ to native New Zealand birds

Domestic birds are competing for the same food and nest space as natives and can also introduce disease

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

Issac Luke calls out commentators for incorrectly pronouncing 'Māori' during All Stars broadcast

Former NRL premiership winner Issac Luke calls out members of Fox Sports and Channel Nine commentary teams for mispronouncing "Māori" throughout the All Stars broadcast last Saturday.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

New Zealand bans conversion practices in vote hailed as ‘win for humanity’

Law makes it an offence to perform so-called ‘therapy’ on anyone under 18 and comes with sentence of up to three years’ imprisonment

The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2022

Parliament debates character test bill – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2022

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New Zealand’s Ardern to give Harvard commencement speech

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been chosen to give the keynote speech at Harvard University’s spring commencement

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022

New Zealand Covid outbreak: Queenstown could be ‘closed by Friday’, says official

After more than 50 people tested positive in the state of Otago, local official predicts a city-wide shutdown

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022

Damien Duff praises 'amazing desire' of new Shels signing Adam Thomas

The versatile 29-year-old represented New Zealand in the Olympics

Irish Mirror · Feb 15, 2022

New Zealand passes law banning conversion therapy

New Zealand's parliament on Tuesday near-unanimously passed a legislation that bans practices intended to forcibly change a person's sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, known as conversion therapy.

Reuters · Feb 15, 2022

India vs New Zealand: My game is simple, to attack and take singles, says Richa Ghosh

QUEENSTOWN: Teenage India wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, who hit a brisk 65 for a lost cause in the second ODI against New Zealand on Tuesday, said she prefers to play attacking game and keep the scoreboard moving.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

Smriti Mandhana out of MIQ, to join team for remainder of ODI series

CHRISTCHURCH: Star batter Smriti Mandhana on Tuesday completed her extended stay in quarantine here and left for Queenstown to join the Indian women's cricket team for the remainder of the five-match ODI series against New Zealand.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

ICC Women's World Cup winner to pocket USD 1.32 million, double amount of 2017 edition

DUBAI: The winners of the upcoming ICC women's World Cup in New Zealand will pocket a cash prize of USD 1.32 million, which is double the amount that was awarded to the victors of the 2017 edition in England.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 15, 2022

North Pole’s Svalbard Global Seed Vault to Receive News Deposits

A vault built on an Arctic mountainside to preserve the world's crop seeds from war, disease and other catastrophes received new deposits on Monday, including one from the first organization that made a withdrawal from the facility, reported Agence France Press. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, on Spitsbergen Island halfway…

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

2nd ODI: Jhulan Goswami-less India suffer 3-wicket defeat to New Zealand

QUEENSTOWN: India felt the absence of experienced pacer Jhulan Goswami as they failed to defend an imposing 270 to go down by three wickets in the second women's ODI against New Zealand here on Tuesday.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2022

Indian women suffer 3-wicket loss to NZ in second ODI

Amelia Kerr played a brilliant unbeaten 119-run knock to lead the home side to victory with an over to spare

The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2022

Cook Islands reports first Covid case amid fears of ‘silent transmission’

The case was a traveller who arrived on a flight from New Zealand last week, as hundreds turn out for testing across the Pacific country

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ABC News · Feb 15, 2022

New Zealand's Sydney-born Zoi Sadowski-Synnott falls just short of another Beijing gold in snowboard big air

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver in the snowboarding big air, while Australia's Tess Coady starts strongly but slips to ninth.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2022

Australia tried to use fraud charge to deport otherwise ‘model’ NZ citizen who has lived here for 40 years

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal overrides cancellation of the man’s visa, who posed ‘very low’ risk of reoffending

AAP · Feb 15, 2022

Teenage duo join Nix ALM production line

Teenagers Oskar van Hattum and Finn Surman have become the latest New Zealand talent to graduate to the professional ranks at A-League Men side Wellington.

The Guardian - US · Feb 15, 2022

Winter Olympics day 11: Valieva leads after short program – as it happened

Kamila Valieva took to the ice amid a swirl of controversy and elsewhere there were golds, blunders and much more

AAP · Feb 14, 2022

Self-isolating Kiwis allowed exercise

New Zealand's long-anticipated shift away from quarantine towards self-isolation begins in a fortnight, beginning with Kiwi travellers from Australia.

AAP · Feb 14, 2022

Ardern to give Harvard Commencement speech

Harvard University has bestowed a top honour on New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, inviting her to give the class of 2022's commencement address.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2022

Morning mail: trans-Tasman reunion joy, Russian ‘false-flag’ fears, Kamila Valieva clearance row

Tuesday: New Zealand and Australia to open borders by end of February. Plus: how to keep your hats clean

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