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Horror in Wellington as millions of litres of untreated sewage flow into the sea

Residents of New Zealand capital advised not to enter the water, collect seafood or walk their dogs on local beaches after wastewater plant failure

The Guardian - AU

Meteor or something else? New Zealand’s night sky stuns residents as mysterious bright streak goes viral

A bright streak of light briefly crossed the night sky above Wellington, New Zealand, on 30 January, catching the attention of residents and online viewers alike. The moment was captured by a fixed webcam at the Heretaunga Boating Club, where the light appeared reflected on the water below before fading…

The Times of India

Digital ‘tokenisation’ is reshaping the global financial industry. Is NZ ready?

Imagine investing in a premium Central Otago vineyard, or owning a slice of prime Wellington commercial property, all without needing millions in upfront capital.

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Ten-man Sydney splutter in loss to Phoenix

Midfielder Rhys Youlley was shown a straight red as Sydney FC fell to Wellington in a 2-0 A-League Men loss.

AAP

Adelaide blow red-hot start to draw with Phoenix

Adelaide have surrendered a two-goal lead in being forced to settle for a 2-2 draw away to Wellington Phoenix.

AAP

City withstand gritty Phoenix to go top in ALW

A 2-1 win away to Wellington has taken premiers Melbourne City back to the top of the A-League Women ladder.

AAP

Phoenix land Kiwi international, WSW farewell defender

Wellington have landed a Kiwi international to strengthen their defence while a Western Sydney defender has secured an overseas move.

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Phoenix snatch Roar draw as Perth continue ALW surge

Wellington scored a sensational 98th minute equaliser against Brisbane as Perth Glory won their third game in four and Western United drew with Canberra.

AAP

Strike a pose: vogue balls go mainstream in New Zealand

Led by Māori and Pasifika queer communities, the counterculture has gone from performing in lounges and clubs to Wellington’s national museum

The Guardian - UK

Vergos hat-trick powers Victory drubbing of Wellington

Melbourne Victory's surge in A-League form has continued after they made it three straight wins with a 5-1 hammering of a hapless Wellington Phoenix.

AAP

Samba scores brace as 'Nix smash seven past Sky Blues

Wellington have scored a record ALW win over Sydney FC, while Canberra missed the chance to go top after drawing with Central Coast in the nation's capital.

AAP

Father facing attempted murder charge for attacking alleged sex offender who made remark about his minor daughter

Police urged the public not to take the law into their own hands

The Independent UK

Phoenix quell Socceroo to bank key win before NZ derby

Wellington have snapped a two-game losing run with an important 2-1 win over Adelaide United ahead of the New Zealand derby.

AAP

Nine-man Auckland beat Phoenix in fiery A-League derby

Auckland FC striker Sam Cosgrove has struck a double but two red cards meant the Black Knights had to do it tough in a 2-1 win over Wellington Phoenix.

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Wellington A-League star reveals scary cancer battle

In-form Phoenix wingback Carlo Armiento says he had to take time away from the A-League last season after being diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

The Independent UK

England’s recurring issue exposed again by New Zealand in final international before Ashes

The tourists were beaten by two wickets in Wellington.

The Independent UK

Top order struggles as England set target of 223 in Wellington

England got to 222 all out in 40.2 overs thanks to Jamie Overton’s ODI best 68 off 62 balls.

The Guardian - UK

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

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The Independent UK

Flights cancelled as powerful storm prompts rare red warning in New Zealand

Storm rips roofs from houses and leaves nearly 90,000 homes without power

AAP

Thousands lose power as wild winds batter New Zealand

Cyclone-strength gusts have been recorded in New Zealand's capital Wellington and in its Otago district, causing damage, cutting power and highways.

The Independent UK

Man killed by falling tree branch, pedestrian blown into traffic as storm lashes parts of New Zealand

A man was struck and killed by a tree branch in Wellington as dangerous winds and heavy rain buffeted parts of the country

The Conversation

Polls and trolls: is violent online abuse turning women off local politics?

In her final speech as Wellington mayor, Tory Whanau spoke candidly about the relentless online abuse she faced during her term, much of it racist and sexist. None of it would have been reassuring for hopeful candidates waiting for the weekend’s results.

The Conversation

Some towns are cutting fluoride from water supplies. Here’s what this means for locals’ teeth

Thousands of residents in Dubbo and Wellington, in western New South Wales, haven’t had fluoride added to their tap water for nearly seven years.

The Independent UK

2 Vietnamese officials accused of sexual attack evade extradition to New Zealand

Two Vietnamese officials accused of sexually assaulting restaurant servers in New Zealand won't return to face charges

The Independent UK

FBI director gifts illegal replica pistols to New Zealand spy chiefs

The pistols were illegal to possess under local gun laws

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