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Home invasions and roadblocks: New Zealand on alert as ‘seal silly season’ begins

Public notice issued to watch out for the flippered creatures as they start to leave their breeding colonies and venture out into New Zealand

The Guardian - AU

Who is Taine Plumtree, the Scarlets' exciting transfer target sure to interest Warren Gatland

Taine Plumtree is a player the Scarlets are targeting

Wales Online

The transition to an 'economy of enough'

Rather than a Productivity Commission, how about we have a Sufficiency Commission instead, asks Dr Catherine Knight, whose goal would be to meet our needs within biophysical limits?

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How to bake a better budget

Our local councils take too long to make what are often average decisions, and the public has fallen out of trust with the system, writes Mark Thomas

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Zane Tetevano reflects on ‘scary episode’ after suffering a stroke

The New Zealand international was rushed to hospital after collapsing during a Rhinos training session.

The Independent UK

The return of Mark Jones, the Wales star who went around the world to become the best coach possible

Mark Jones is confident Wales U20s can make an impact in South Africa this summer

Wales Online

Jason Robinson urges England to take hope from unlikely 2007 World Cup run

England finished runners-up in 2007, despite losing 36-0 to South Africa in the pool stage.

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Meng Foon resigns as Race Relations Commissioner over conflict of interest

Meng Foon has resigned as New Zealand's Race Relations Commissioner this afternoon, after failing to disclose a conflict of interest.

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Brumbies head to enemy territory in Super Rugby quest

The Brumbies have headed to New Zealand for their Super Rugby Pacific semi-final against the Chiefs and will remain there should they reach the final.

AAP

Seismology at light speed: how fibre-optic telecommunications cables deliver a close-up view of NZ's Alpine Fault

Aotearoa New Zealand experiences frequent earthquakes, including destructive ones such as those that struck Christchurch in 2010 and 2011, and near Kaikōura in 2018.

The Conversation

Cutting GST on fresh produce won’t help those most in need – a targeted approach works better

Food prices are rising at the fastest rate in almost four decades, with fruit and vegetables up more than 22% in the past year. As often happens during a cost of living crisis, there have been calls to remove the goods and services tax (GST) from fresh produce.

The Conversation

This week's (historically important) bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias.

Newsroom.co.nz

No, no, no, no, and no! National's disastrous emissions policy

National's agricultural emissions policy is a sham and contains one of the most damaging of all declarations of climate denial

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Black Stick seizes speed from her track past

Back in black after playing hockey in Holland, Black Sticks defender Tarryn Davey is aiming for the Paris Olympics and a possible reunion with her old NZ track and field team-mates.

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There has to be a better way to measure a recession

Did NZ really dip into recession this year? Not until unemployment starts to rise ... that's the measure that affects real people. Jonathan Milne reports.

The Independent UK

New Zealand seizes 713kg meth hidden in maple syrup from Canada

‘It’s kind of sad in some ways that we keep coming and saying we’re getting bigger and bigger seizures’

The New Daily

Immigration key to Australia avoiding a recession, unlike NZ

If Australia is lurching towards a recession like the one neighbouring New Zealand is now suffering, there were few signs of it on Thursday.

Evening Standard

New Zealand falls into recession as high interest rates bite

Gross domestic product fell by 0.1% in the March quarter, following a revised 0.7% fall in the previous quarter, Statistics New Zealand said

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The Independent UK

2 men who helped run popular pirating website Megaupload sentenced to prison in New Zealand

Two men who helped run the once wildly popular pirating website Megaupload have each been sentenced by a New Zealand court to more than two years in prison

The Independent UK

New Zealand's economy dips into recession as higher interest rates bite

New figures show that New Zealand’s economy has dipped into recession as higher interest rates take their toll

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Every Women's World Cup 2023 squad so far: All the teams previewed

Who is in each country's Women's World Cup 2023 squads? We take a look at all the teams lining up for the tournament in Australia and New Zealand

AAP

Record NZ meth bust found in maple syrup bottles

New Zealand police have intercepted a methamphetamine haul they believe to be worth $NZ250 million.

The Independent UK

Drug syndicate hid meth in Canadian maple syrup, canola oil bound for Down Under, authorities say

Authorities say a drug syndicate that tried to smuggle tons of methamphetamine from Canada to Australia and New Zealand by hiding it in shipments of maple syrup and canola oil has been busted

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand falls into recession, as impact of cyclones takes toll

As the economy shrinks by 0.1% in the March quarter, officials say the impacts of cyclones Hale and Gabrielle worsened the economic outlook

The Guardian - AU

Ben Roberts-Smith says defamation case defeat was a ‘terrible outcome’ as he returns to Australia

Former SAS corporal arrives in Perth from New Zealand and comments for first time on judgment in civil case that found on the balance of probabilities he had committed war crimes

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