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With COVID cases still in the thousands, why are some so keen to ditch the things that kept New Zealand safe?

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced New Zealand will remain at the red traffic light setting, but other public health mandates created to control COVID-19 will still be lifted, contributing to the sense that there’s light at the end of the tunnel after two years.

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Australia revel in World Cup champions tag

Meg Lanning and Alyssa Healy, survivors from Australia's 2017 World Cup campaign, have shared their pride in reclaiming the trophy in New Zealand.

AAP

Six top swimmers vying for double pinnacle

After a year of disruption, our top swimmers are trialling in Auckland this week for both the world champs and the Commonwealth Games - just six weeks apart. Dave Crampton looks at six of our le

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Healy's Heroes prevail in smashing World Cup

Alyssa Healy and her Australian side give an absolute masterclass in cricket to claim back the World Cup, while NZ deliver a successful tournament in a pandemic.

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IPL 2022, GT vs DC: Ferguson, Gill star in Gujarat Titans' win over Delhi Capitals

Gujarat Titans' New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson may not steam in like former Kiwi expressman Shane Bond or possess the rhythmic run-up ex-South African pacer Dale Steyn had.

The Times of India

Giant sand dunes and whistling ducks: NZ readers’ favourite wild places

With ever-changing skies, clumsy seals and theatrical flats, New Zealand’s landscapes offer drama and consolation

The Guardian - AU

The madness, misery and magic of Maadi

Twelve hundred exhausted school rowers travel home from their national championships in Twizel today — a journey a thousand times shorter than the one to get there, writes Karen Holdom.

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Traditional rivals Australia, England face off in blockbuster Women's World Cup final

Defending champions England have been emboldened by an incredible turnaround that saw them prevail in five must-win games after losing their first three matches of the tournament

The Hindu

Women's World Cup, Australia vs England: Traditional rivals Australia, England face off in blockbuster final

CHRISTCHURCH: Relentless Australia will be out to underline their credentials as one of game's greatest sides against a battle-hardened England unit that will also seek greatness in a blockbuster ICC Women's World Cup final here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Welsh Government force whisky manufacturer to change dragon logo after dig at New Zealand

'The campaign has been little tongue in cheek'

Wales Online

UBCO Is Now Working On Cobalt-Free Electric Bike Batteries

New Zealand-based electric OEM UBCO announced a collaboration with battery developer Chemix to explore cobalt-free battery technology advancement for its bikes.

RideApart

The Dunedin study at 50: landmark experiment tracked 1,000 people from birth

Study into health and behaviour, which began in New Zealand in 1972, marks its half century this week as its subjects prepare for old age

The Guardian - AU

Blockbusters, spine-tingles and lifetime memories

After watching every game of the Cricket World Cup 22, LockerRoom cricket columnist Kristy Havill hands out her brickbats and bouquets before the grand final.

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New Zealand superstar Jordie Barrett hints at position switch back to junior role

Hurricanes star and All Blacks regular Jordie Barrett could one day make a long-term switch back to his roots despite excelling in an adapted role for club and country

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Malaysian Proposal to Phase Out Smoking Sparks Controversy, Concerns Over Corruption

This proposal comes after New Zealand announced plans to raise the legal smoking age by one year each year to permanently ban the sale of tobacco to anyone born after 2008.

The Guardian - AU

Cannabis sprouts in New Zealand parliament garden in protesters’ parting pot-shot

Seedlings, apparently planted by anti-Covid mandate protesters, have been removed after speaker asked for ‘weed to be weeded’

AAP

Australia taps diplomat for NZ tob job

Harinder Sidhu, a career diplomat who has served in Russia, India, and Syria, will become Australia's High Commissioner to New Zealand.

Daily Mirror

Woman who thought husband was ignoring her messages shocked to learn of his death

Bonnie Caldwell, from New Zealand, said Matt went to watch a rugby game with friends a couple of hours from home and when she didn't hear from him she assumed he was just hungover

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The Conversation

Putting te Tiriti at the centre of Aotearoa New Zealand’s public policy can strengthen democracy – here's how

ACT party leader David Seymour’s demand that a referendum on Māori co-governance be a bottom line in any coalition agreement with the National Party was, if nothing else, well timed.

The Conversation

Our cities are making us fat and unhealthy – a 'healthy location index' can help us plan better

As councils and central government consider what cities of the future will look like, a new tool has been developed to map how various features of where we live influence public health.

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A bite of the profits: Women growing new food brands endure heat in the kitchen

Start-ups led by women receive just 18 percent of angel investment in NZ. Business editor Nikki Mandow reveals the added challenges that make it so hard for women to establish food brands.

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This week's best-sellers

This week's biggest-selling NZ books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias.

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COVID: why the current surge in cases is a problem for some countries but not others

Just when it looked like COVID cases were starting to fall after the high peaks of January, infections are rising once again around the world. The main driver of this latest surge is the more infectious BA.2 sub-lineage of the omicron variant, which has been becoming more common ever since…

Daily Record

Sam Heughan hails Glencoe 'most beautiful' place to visit in Scotland

Outlander star Sam, 41, has been urging his fans to Glencoe if they ever come to Scotland, and revealed the first scene in season six was shot in the highland village.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mexico, USA Clinch World Cup Berths

The United States and Mexico booked their tickets to the World Cup finals in Qatar on Wednesday after securing the results needed to claim the last two automatic qualifying places from the CONCACAF region. The USA were beaten 2-0 by Costa Rica in San Jose to finish third in the…

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