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Examining Digital Media Trends and the Growth of Regional Online Entertainment Coverage in New Zealand

New Zealand’s digital media habits now carry a practical lesson for every publisher: local readers still want local judgment, even when most of their day runs through global platforms. DataReportal reported 5.06 million internet users in New Zealand at the end of 2025, equal to 96.2 percent of the population,…

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World Cup 2026 – Group G guide: Belgium favourites ahead of war-torn Iran, Egypt and New Zealand

Belgium are not the force they once were but should still top a group which includes Iran, with the Asian country set to compete despite being at war with one of the co-hosts, the United States, in an unprecedented World Cup scenario

The Independent UK

Matthew Wilson washed off the gravel bike after Unbound and took it straight to the top of a criterium podium at Tulsa Tough

New Zealander 'borrowed a mate's road wheels, put them on the gravel bike and gave it a nudge'

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Trump to massively expand US intelligence sharing with Israel

Law would eclipse English-speaking Five Eyes espionage alliance with, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand

The Independent UK

Women's T20 World Cup battle begins: Six contenders, one trophy and an Indian team eyeing a historic double

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup starts soon with twelve teams. Defending champions New Zealand are back. India hopes for a World Cup double after their ODI win. Australia aims to re-establish their strong record. The tournament promises exciting competition as teams vie for the title.

The Economic Times

Why Is Ben Stokes Being Investigated? England Captain Faces Uncertain Future After Nightclub Incident

Ben Stokes is under investigation by the ECB for a potential breach of team protocols following a nightclub incident after England's Test victory over New Zealand.

International Business Times UK

Storm pounds New Zealand's capital city, cancelling flights and ferries

SYDNEY — Gale-force winds ⁠and ⁠rough seas battered New Zealand's capital of Wellington on Tuesday, forcing ferry and flight cancellations and road closures as authorities ‌urged hundreds of residents along the city's south coast to evacuate.

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Storm pounds NZ capital, cancelling flights and ferries

A state of emergency has been declared for parts of Wellington as New Zealand's weather bureau warns of waves up to nine metres along the city's south coast.

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New Zealand issues state of emergency as 11-metre waves batter Wellington coast; hundreds evacuated

Authorities evacuated hundreds of people from their seaside homes in New Zealand's capital on Tuesday as 11-metre (36-foot) waves lashed the coast. Waves entering Wellington Harbour on Tuesday were measured at 11 metres, New Zealand's MetService said.

The Economic Times

Power firms to fund LNG port through user pays – but effect is the same for consumers

Analysis: Major industrial power users say confirmation of a $1b-plus LNG terminal will help them stay in the country; the jury is out on whether is will help electricity companies and residential consumers. Jonathan Milne reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

Ben Stokes’ future as England Test captain uncertain after nightclub incident

The England and Wales Cricket Board said it was investigating a ‘breach of team protocols’.

The Independent UK

Demand for menopause hormone therapy is on the rise – but training gaps remain for doctors

Higher awareness of the benefits of menopause hormone therapy (MHT) has led to rising demand for treatment – so much so that manufacturers can’t keep up and New Zealand’s drug-funding agency Pharmac had to temporarily ration supplies.

The Conversation

Ben Stokes’ future as Test captain in doubt after nightclub incident

The England and Wales Cricket Board is looking into ‘a breach of team protocols’ over an incident in the early hours of Monday

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes Test place and England captaincy in doubt after nightclub incident

It is understood that the timing contravened the team’s midnight curfew, which remained in effect despite the match's conclusion

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Robinson’s return and New Zealand rust: five talking points from first Test

Lord’s surface diminished the spectacle, but there is plenty to chew over after England’s opening victory

Newsroom.co.nz

Is NZ taxation compatible with human rights?

Opinion from Victoria University: In a modern society, everyone needs some property and a certain amount of income to live a full life; we must then contribute to helping others flourish through paying tax in accordance with our ability to pay, writes Dr Jonathan Barrett.

Newsroom.co.nz

NZ’s double defence spend still not enough for the US

Today from The Detail: The US Secretary of War put NZ's defence spending in the spotlight last week, calling us 'freeloaders', and forcing a conversation about how much we spend and whether our government can justify it

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How to watch 2026 FIFA World Cup online from anywhere: free live streams for every match

All the ways to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 live streams online and from anywhere in the world, including FREE options.

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The Independent UK

England provide update on Jofra Archer ahead of second Test selection dilemma

Archer missed the first Test at Lord’s but could be fit as the series against New Zealand continues at the Oval

The Independent UK

New Zealand capital orders people to evacuate waterfront homes as city braces for ‘dangerous’ swells

Forecasters described conditions as rare and potentially dangerous

The Guardian - UK

‘Brave when we needed to be’: McCullum hails England for leaving Ashes baggage behind

Brendon McCullum praised his players’ refusal to be haunted by their nightmare winter, after England won the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 kits: Every home and away shirt ranked and rated

A needlessly detailed look at the shirts on display at this summer’s World Cup in North America, ranked from most unpleasant to most majestic

The Conversation

Why the tax NZ never wanted to talk about is back on the political agenda in 2026

New Zealand has long stood out among comparable economies not for what it taxes, but for what it doesn’t.

The Guardian - UK

Declan Rice named as England vice-captain by Tuchel for World Cup bid

The head coach played down the significance of Jude Bellingham taking the armband for the second half of England’s friendly win against New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Tuchel relishes Rashford v Gordon in search for round pegs in round holes

The England coach’s squad is based on picking players in their right positions, setting up a series of one-on-one battles

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