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Drinking water the priority in Tonga after volcano, tsunami with Australian naval ship on the way

Minister for International Development Zed Seselja says Tongan officials and defence personnel are doing an "extraordinary job" in aid and clean-up efforts.

ABC News

Some money services reopen in Tonga, drinking water the priority

Tongans queued for limited money services that were restored in the Pacific island's capital on Saturday, as the clean-up continued a week after a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami.

Reuters

Australian conditions put England among T20 World Cup favourites – Eoin Morgan

England were beaten in the semi-final by New Zealand at the tournament’s previous edition in the United Arab Emirates.

The Independent UK

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Diary of a disaster: the week that Tonga went silent

Seven days after a massive volcanic eruption that spawned a tsunami and ash cloud, communications are still largely down and the scale of the catastrophe unknown

The Guardian - AU

‘Quiet fabulosity’: remote New Zealand church gets pink makeover to celebrate queer community

Sam Duckor-Jones has transformed an unused church into what he hopes will be a place for rural queerness to thrive

The Guardian - AU

Long read: How to prepare for Omicron

The Delta playbook won't be enough to slow Omicron, which still poses a serious threat to New Zealand's health system.

Newsroom.co.nz

Could two of New Zealand’s most iconic trains hit the buffers?

Two beloved services have been suspended due to lack of visitors during the pandemic

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23 bizarre things I’ve learnt as a Kiwi living in the UK: From kitchen washing machines to endless game shows

Five and a half years on and Laura Hampson is still adapting to some very British quirks

The Independent UK

England set for Australia reunion after Ashes humbling as T20 World Cup draw made

After a winter to forget for England’s Test team down under, they will now take on their Australian rivals in the shorter format in October

Daily Mirror

Diplomat says Tongan survival story fits with events

The incredible story of a retired carpenter who survived overnight in the ocean after the Tonga tsunami swept him out to sea appeared to fit with events at the time, a top New Zealand official says

The Independent UK

Resort guests raise money as world rallies to help Tonga

Dozens of former guests from New Zealand, Australia, the U.S. and elsewhere are raising money to help the owners of the Ha’atafu Beach Resort in Tonga after it was destroyed by a tsunami

The Independent UK

ICC Men's T20 WC 2022: India to lock horns with Pakistan at MCG on Oct 23

The schedule for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 was announced on Friday.

Dynamite News

Covid briefing: Welsh health expert says restrictions should have been lifted three weeks ago

It comes as the First Minister has confirmed that Wales will complete the move to alert level zero by January 28

Wales Online

World rushes aid to tsunami-hit Tonga as drinking water and food run short

More ships and aircraft carrying aid are due to arrive in Tonga in coming days as the international community responds to calls for urgent assistance from the Pacific island nation following the devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami.

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The Independent UK

England to face Afghanistan in first round of T20 World Cup

The fixtures also include a re-match of the 2021 semi-final between England and New Zealand.

The Guardian - UK

Covid live: Ireland to lift almost all curbs from 6am on Saturday; France reports 400,851 new cases — as it happened

Ireland’s premier Micheál Martin says ‘we have weathered the Omicron storm’; France reports 400,851 daily cases and 233 Covid-linked hospital deaths

Reuters

New Zealand water ship unloads in Tonga as other aid trickles in

Life-saving water supplies from a New Zealand navy ship were distributed across Tonga's main island on Friday, as other countries battled the logistics of delivering aid to one of the world's remotest communities.

AAP

Naval ship departs for Tonga relief effort

HMAS Adelaide has left for Tonga, where it will be used as part of tsunami recovery efforts in the Pacific nation, as New Zealand pledges extra support.

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Commerce Commission ready to rein in record pump prices

MBIE reports increased fuel company profit margins bumping up petrol and diesel prices this summer – but from next month, the companies face new regulations to protect motorists.

The Conversation

Ukraine might be far away, but a security crisis in Europe can still threaten Aotearoa New Zealand

A geopolitical earthquake could begin within weeks. As a string of bilateral crisis talks predictably falter, further military aggression by Russia against Ukraine seems all too probable.

Newsroom.co.nz

New Kiwi sprint star leaves hurdles far behind

After a string of injuries, Anna Percy swapped hurdling for sprinting – with instant success. Sarah Cowley Ross reports

Newsroom.co.nz

The best-selling books of summer

The biggest-selling New Zealand books since Xmas, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias

Newsroom.co.nz

Fixing housing crisis depends on breaking building supplies deadlock

Dear Commerce Commission, writes NZ Initiative chief economist Dr Eric Crampton, why can’t I parallel import a house, one piece at a time?

Newsroom.co.nz

Tova O’Brien: A reluctant public face to restraint-of-trade debate

What the broadcaster's employment dispute tells us about the controversial nature of non-compete clauses

Daily Record

This Morning hosts in tears as giant spud called 'Dug' sent to Scotland for world record DNA testing

This Morning's Phil Schofield and Rochelle Humes were in stitches during today's hilarious segment featuring New Zealand man Colin Craig Brown and his potentially Guinness World Record holding potato.

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