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Winston Peters rules out expelling Russian ambassador

Russia's ambassador will remain in New Zealand after a decision from Foreign Minister Winston Peters, who is also mulling the future of envoy Jacinda Ardern.

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There’s a brewery that gives you free beer if you’re good at guitar: “It’s essentially a souped-up Guitar Hero for adults.”

New Zealand brewery Panhead Custom Ales has a new vending machine that lets customers pay for beer with some top-shelf shredding

Metal Hammer

“Essentially a souped-up Guitar Hero for adults”: A New Zealand brewery has invented a beer vending machine that lets you pay with your guitar skills

Panhead Custom Ales’ Slay to Pay machine is the first of its kind and rewards shred with beer

Guitar World

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How we met after 60: ‘I proposed in New Zealand. Luckily she said yes before the long flight home!’

Lesley, 76, and George, 73, met through their church in 2011, a few years after they were both widowed. They are now married and live in Edinburgh with their dog

The Guardian - UK

Ex-England women’s captain on why she chose rugby over netball and how surviving cancer changed her

Paula George shares her remarkable journey from elite Welsh netballer to England rugby captain and beyond with Chloe Hubbard

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Colorado court disqualifies Trump; Airbnb fined for misleading prices; and Gérard Depardieu accused of rape

Former president declared ineligible to hold office again by court after determining he engaged in insurrection on 6 January 2021

The Guardian - AU

Australia and New Zealand leaders seek closer defense ties

Australia and New Zealand leaders have agreed to seek closer defense ties as New Zealand considers sharing advanced military technologies with the United States and Britain through the so-called AUKUS partnership

The Independent UK

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Shock as Kiwi bird discovered in NZ hen house

The New Zealand Department of Conservation says the surprise find of an endangered kiwi bird in a hen house in Northland shows protection efforts are working.

AAP

NZD TO USD and Other Currency Rates - 20 December 2023

New Zealand Dollar TO USD buying exchange rate is USD 1.60 as per open market rate and NZD TO USD selling exchange rate for 1 New Zealand Dollar is USD 1.6...

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NZ government axes $7b in projects as forecasts worsen

New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the previous government were "economic and fiscal vandals", revealing a worsening set of economic forecasts.

AAP

RBNZ Governor Orr Tackles Weaker GDP, Calls It

RBNZ Governor Orr faces the complexities of weaker GDP in New Zealand, flashing his creative finesse in navigating the intricate economic landscape.

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New Kiwi PM flags potential for AUKUS tech co-operation

The new prime minister of New Zealand says development of military technology under the AUKUS agreement is an area where it could work together with Australia.

AAP

Human-driven extinction of bird species twice as high as thought, study says

About 12% of birds have died out as result of human activity in past 120,000 years, say scientists

The Guardian - UK

“A pedal no-one else has and a tribute to my dad”: Red Witch releases 60 one-of-a-kind pedals as the company’s founder pays tribute to his late father

Each of the all-analog stompboxes from the New Zealand boutique pedal builder features a different photo of Ben Fulton’s dad and a unique chorus circuit

Guitar World

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France legislates for repatriation of more human remains from museums

France's parliament has passed a bill that paves the way for human remains contained in its museum collections to be repatriated to their countries of origin for burial.

The Guardian - UK

Champions Cup emerges from rugby’s recent darkness to offer shafts of light

Last weekend’s action featured some of the most watchable club rugby in years, giving hope to growing the sport

The Independent UK

Myth and meaning: discovering New Zealand’s newest dark sky reserve

The stars have long held a special resonance within Maori culture. Now, the plight of a small seabird has triggered a New Zealand community to seek dark sky status – and the results are awe-inspiring, finds Joanna Whitehead

The Hindu

IPL 2024 auction | Chennai Super Kings get Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell

Chennai Super Kings acquire New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell & Rachin Ravindra in IPL auction, but miss out on Pat Cummins and Gerald Coetzee.

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Further MPs admit taking Maori classes on public purse

New Zealand's government is being accused of hypocrisy on taxpayer-funded classes after revelations parliament paid for the PM to learn Maori language te reo.

The Conversation

NZ's new government is getting tough on gangs – but all the necessary laws already exist

The new coalition government has made its campaign promise to crack down on gangs a priority in its 100-day action plan. But whether the new “get tough” policy genuinely plugs gaps in existing legislation is very much open to question.

AAP

'A real solid': NZ PM applauds Aust deportees move

Chris Luxon is set to represent New Zealand overseas for the first time, with the prime minister to visit Australia counterpart Anthony Albanese in Sydney.

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NZD TO USD and Other Currency Rates - 19 December 2023

New Zealand Dollar TO USD buying exchange rate is USD 1.61 as per open market rate and NZD TO USD selling exchange rate for 1 New Zealand Dollar is USD 1.6...

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NZ Business Confidence Surges to Historic 2015 Levels!

Upbeat vibes are soaring high in New Zealand! Business confidence hitting a delightful peak unseen since 2015! Kiwi entrepreneurs, now's your time to shine.

The Conversation

Planting pine or native forest for carbon capture isn’t the only choice – NZ can have the best of both

New Zealand’s per-capita contribution to carbon emissions is very high by international comparison. But so too is its potential to mitigate climate change by planting forests to quickly sequester large amounts of carbon.

The Hindu

Adil Kalyanpur loses doubles pre-quarterfinals

Adil Kalyanpur and Preston Brown of the USA went down 6-2, 6-4 to Reece Falck and George Stoupe of New Zealand

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