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Reunited never felt so good for Nicholls in New Zealand

New Zealand No.1 Apii Nicholls had to spend months away from her son to play NRLW in recent years. The Warriors' return has made her a reinvigorated force.

AAP · Nov 1, 2025

New Zealand edge past England in third men’s ODI to seal series sweep – as it happened

Over-by-over report: England’s top-order batters misfired again in their final international before the Ashes as New Zealand claimed a tense two-wicket win

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025

Kiwis don't want to let Pacific title chance slip again

After a last-ditch loss to Tonga meant New Zealand missed the 2024 Pacific Championships final, Kiwis ace Dylan Brown is determined history doesn't repeat.

AAP · Oct 31, 2025

‘Nature is abundant’: a local’s guide to Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau

New Zealand’s largest city is densely green and very pretty, says local art curator Nathan Pohio. It’s also packed with restaurants, small bars and galleries

The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2025

Ireland and All Blacks back in Chicago with memories of 2016 on the mind

Ireland’s Caelan Doris will make his comeback from injury against New Zealand while the world champions South Africa play Japan at Wembley

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2025

Breakers live up to their name to destroy NBL champions

The New Zealand Breakers kept the foot down this time and destroyed the Illawarra Hawks by 42 points for their first road win of the NBL season.

AAP · Oct 31, 2025

New Zealand vs England LIVE: Cricket score and updates from England in New Zealand 2025

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The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

League's eligibility rules will stay after Pacific rise

Rugby league's international eligibility rules will not be changing, with IRL chair Troy Grant declaring they have helped make the global game better than ever.

AAP · Oct 30, 2025

Upton injured as Jillaroos hold hope for final comeback

Two-time Dally M Medallist Tamika Upton will miss Australia's date against New Zealand with a calf injury, but the No.1 is hoping to play the Pacific Cup final.

AAP · Oct 30, 2025

Caelan Doris in ‘great nick’ to return from the bench for Ireland – Andy Farrell

Leinster back-rower Doris is poised to return to action from the bench at Soldier Field.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025