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Daryl Mitchell awarded with ICC Spirit of Cricket accolade

DUBAI: New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell has been named the recipient of the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award after his gesture in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup semi-final against England in Abu Dhabi.

The Times of India

Covid news: Anger as Tory MP says lockdown breach ‘like parking fine’; Germany could relax restrictions in March – as it happened

Pfizer-BioNTech seeks US approval for under-5s Covid inoculation; Lithuania to scrap Covid pass on Saturday

The Guardian - AU

Buzz around Aussies taking on NZ honey

Australian Honey Ventures will soon open a second crowd-funding campaign to take on New Zealand rivals and sell the all-Aussie fair-trade honey to the world.

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Nation records 69 Covid deaths as hospital numbers fall – as it happened

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The most challenging phase of the Omicron outbreak is yet to come, but New Zealand may be better prepared than other countries

Within a month of the first community exposure to Omicron in Aotearoa New Zealand, the variant has already become the dominant strain of COVID-19.

The Conversation

There is no depression in NZ: Hopes raised by $121m rescue package

The Government announces it will throw a few bob in the guitar case of Covid-strapped musicians, events promoters and film-makers – raising hopes of targeted support for other industries t

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Government paid $36.50 per dose of Pfizer vaccine

Documents obtained by Newsroom under the Official Information Act reveal the numbers the Government has been trying to keep secret - how much New Zealand paid for its vaccines.

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Grand theft: The hidden cost of gaming drives up inflation

Amid all the talk of soaring rents and petrol prices, there's an unexpected and significant new contributor to NZ's high inflation.

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A greedy actor behind our housing market

If banks’ lending behaviour is found to have contributed to NZ's housing quagmire, then banks must share the pain when the bubble inevitably bursts.

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Letter from MIQ: It's imperfect, but it's still needed

From an MIQ facility in Christchurch, Marc Daalder writes that the people on both sides of the border are getting carried away with callous rhetoric.

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Test rugby's greatest comebacks as George Ford returns to England fold for Six Nations

George Ford will be included in an England squad for the first time in almost a year, hoping to became the latest star to reclaim his Test career following a prolonged absence

Daily Mirror

Newcastle fans await Chris Wood update after New Zealand camp confirm Covid-19 outbreak

Newcastle United striker Chris Wood scored in New Zealand's friendly defeat to Jordan on Friday

Chronicle Live

Charlotte Bellis: Pregnant New Zealand journalist stranded in Afghanistan can return home

‘When the Taliban offers you – a pregnant, unmarried woman – safe haven, you know your situation is messed up,’ Charlotte Bellis writes

The Independent UK

Identity verification specialist acquires New Zealand counterpart

Cloudcheck is expected to generate approximately NZ$5m in revenue for its latest financial year

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Charlotte Bellis: Pregnant New Zealand journalist stranded in Afghanistan can go home

‘We are so excited to return home and be surrounded by family and friends at such a special time’

The Guardian - AU

‘So excited’: journalist Charlotte Bellis’ joy at securing New Zealand quarantine place

The New Zealand reporter said she was stranded in Afghanistan and forced to turn to the Taliban for help after requests to return home were rejected

The Independent UK

Pregnant New Zealand journalist in Afghanistan can go home

A pregnant New Zealand journalist who was stranded in Afghanistan by her home country’s COVID-19 border policy says she will return home after her government finally offered her a pathway back

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand’s Catholic church admits 14% of clergy have been accused of abuse since 1950

Figures represent first time abuse allegations against the church in New Zealand have been collated in one place

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Omicron sub-variant detected in 57 countries, says WHO – as it happened

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Inflation is raising prices and reducing real wages – what should be done to support NZ’s low-income households?

There is no doubt life is becoming much more expensive in New Zealand as inflation hits a three-decade high, influenced by both domestic and international factors such as increased food, energy and housing costs, pent-up demand for consumer goods, and ongoing supply-chain disruptions.

ABC News

Pregnant New Zealand journalist Charlotte Bellis offered a way home from Afghanistan with place in hotel quarantine

New Zealand journalist Charlotte Bellis, who is pregnant and trying to get home from Afghanistan, is offered a place in hotel quarantine.

The Conversation

Omicron will only add to looming workforce shortages already faced by key New Zealand industries

The Omicron wave about to wash across New Zealand will exacerbate an already tightening labour market. High employment and ongoing border restrictions mean regional labour forces are nearing peak capacity – and the country is running out of time to find solutions.

The Times of India

NRIs’ custody battle: Gujarat high court orders father to send kids to mother in New Zealand

AHMEDABAD: Putting an end to the battle involving an NRI couple for custody of their three children, the Gujarat high court ordered the father to send the children to their mother in New Zealand.

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OECD to NZ: Raise pension age to prevent Super shock

NZ's superannuation scheme won't be sustainable unless the eligibility criteria is changed, a new report warns.

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Too little method, too much borderline madness

It's difficult to reconcile the tightening up of test-to-travel restrictions with then allowing rapid antigen tests instead, writes Eric Crampton. More method will be needed.

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