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Asian Markets Struggle To Maintain Momentum After Fed Cut

Asia took up the baton in early trade but some markets fell away in the afternoon. Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington, Taipei and Jakarta rose.

Latin Times · Nov 8, 2024

Auckland won't get carried away after perfect ALM start

Auckland FC have claimed New Zealand derby bragging rights over Wellington with a 2-0 win but won't get carried away with their perfect A-League Men start.

AAP · Nov 2, 2024

Rufer sidelined as all-NZ A-League clash arrives

Paulo Retre will make his Wellington Phoenix debut and Marco Rojas will return in the first "Kiwi clasico" against Auckland FC on Saturday.

AAP · Nov 1, 2024

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Drunken Aust diplomat's partner gets court date in NZ

An Australian diplomat's partner who allegedly yelled homophobic abuse after an assault in Wellington will face court next month.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

Relief mixed with sadness as New Zealand bids farewell to ‘hated’ giant hand sculpture

Wellington gallery says Ronnie van Hout’s Quasi statue ‘was hated by the people but turned out to be a great tragic-romantic hero’. It heads to Australia next

The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024

Phoenix claim 'people's club' status for Kiwi ALM derby

The first all-New Zealand A-League Men clash on Saturday is also a table-topper, with Auckland FC facing Wellington Phoenix in the NZ capital.

AAP · Oct 30, 2024

'Cursed' Statue Removed from City Roof After Years of Controversy: 'He's Going to The Hague'

After five years of controversy, the giant sculpture Quasi, a 16-foot hand with an unsmiling human face, will be removed from atop Wellington's City Gallery.

Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024

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Controversial Giant Hand Sculpture Quasi Removed From Wellington

Learn about the controversial giant hand sculpture, Quasi, in Wellington, NZ, being relocated after 5 years on the City Gallery roof.

A New Zealand city waves goodbye to its giant hand sculpture that many came to love

Perched on two fingers on the roof of an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand, the giant sculpture of a hand has loomed over the city for five years

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

New Zealand call up youngsters as six top stars sit out of white-ball tour of Sri Lanka

WELLINGTON: The senior national men's selection committee of New Zealand has called upon promising all-rounder Nathan Smith and up-and-coming wicketkeeper-batsman Mitch Hay for next month’s white-ball tour of Sri Lanka.

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2024

Thurgate pegs Phoenix back as Western earn ALM draw

Kosta Barbarouses opened the scoring for Wellington but Angus Thurgate's second-half screamer earned Western United a point in their A-League Men opener.

AAP · Oct 20, 2024

Australia waives immunity of diplomat's partner in NZ

Charges could be laid against the partner of an Australian diplomat over an alleged street fight after his immunity from prosecution was removed.

AAP · Oct 9, 2024

Wellington’s false teeth and wolf bones: English Heritage seeks help to record vast collection

Charity launches fundraising appeal to care for and document eclectic store of more than 1m artefacts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024

PM sidesteps immunity question on drunken street fight

Trans-Tasman diplomats are working through the case of an Australian diplomat's partner allegedly involved in a late-night drunken fight in Wellington.

AAP · Oct 3, 2024

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AAP · Oct 1, 2024

Late-night scrap sparks trans-Tasman diplomatic wrangle

New Zealand authorities want the partner of an Australian official to lose his diplomatic immunity after he was involved in a post-Bledisloe Cup altercation.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2024

Wallabies fall to defeat again as All Blacks’ superiority continues

The Wallabies suffered a Bledisloe Cup black-out in Wellington, blowing another bright start against the All Blacks to fall to a crushing 33-13 loss

AAP · Sep 28, 2024

All Blacks' second-half show overpowers Wallabies

The Wallabies led 13-12 in the 40th minute but didn't score another point in the second Bledisloe Cup Test, losing 33-13 to the All Blacks in Wellington.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024

New Zealand v Australia LIVE: Result and reaction after All Blacks finish Rugby Championship with impressive win

New Zealand 33-13 Australia: The hosts controlled the contest after a fast Wallabies start to secure back-to-back Bledisloe Cup wins

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AAP · Sep 27, 2024

Wallabies admit All Blacks assignment is daunting

The Wallabies again run the gauntlet on Saturday night when they attempt to beat the All Blacks in New Zealand after a 27-match winless run.

AAP · Sep 26, 2024

Gordon back but Koroibete, Slipper out of Bledisloe II

Veteran winger Marika Koroibete has suffered a wrist injury and won't play in the return Bledisloe Cup clash in Wellington on Saturday.

AAP · Sep 24, 2024

NZ's wobbly Wellington record gives Wallabies hope

The Wallabies have returned to Wellington for the first time since a pulsating 16-16 draw against the All Blacks in 2020.

AAP · Sep 24, 2024

NZ's centurion Cane to raise the bat in Bledisloe II

Sam Cane will become the 13th All Blacks representative to notch 100 Tests when New Zealand face Australia in Wellington on Saturday.

International Business Times · Sep 23, 2024

Indonesia, NZ Deny Papua Rebel Claim 'Bribe' Paid For Pilot Release

Jakarta and Wellington denied Monday a claim by rebels in Indonesia's restive region of Papua that a New Zealand pilot was freed from captivity over the weekend after they received payment from a local leader.

AAP · Sep 20, 2024

Fresh Cook Strait ferry drama in New Zealand

The Connemara, a privately-operated Bluebridge ferry taking passengers and freight across Cook Strait, lost power overnight and needed a tug home.

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2024

Vital green spaces are disappearing in NZ cities – what can central and local government do?

Urban green spaces are disappearing from New Zealand cities, at a time when denser housing is being planned in many areas.

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