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How Has Crypto Changed The New Zealand Online Casino Market?
The online scene in New Zealand is always changing. And something really important that has caused a big jump in growth is the inclusion of cryptocurrency! Some people see just digital money, but its positive implications for NZ casinos are huge;...
OECS and New Zealand Collaborate to Strengthen Geothermal Capacity in the Eastern Caribbean
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through its GEOBUILD Programme, in collaboration with Aotearoa New Zealand-Caribbean Facility for Renewable Energy (FRENZ), convened a virtual regional workshop on Wednesday, October...
Family travel communication in New Zealand: eSIM for keeping everyone connected
Planning a family trip to New Zealand means preparing for stunning landscapes, thrilling outdoor activities, and unforgettable memories. But staying connected across different locations with multiple family members can quickly become a logistical...
The insidious practice of inter-ethnic racism in New Zealand
Opinion Auckland, October 25, 2025 The Report, ‘Inter-Ethnic Racisms in Aotearoa: A Study of South Asian Communities in New Zealand,’ by Cayathri Divakalala and Rachel Simon-Kumar from the University of Auckland, marks a critical juncture in the...
New Zealand quick Kyle Jamieson ruled out ODI series against England due to side stiffness
Mount Maunganui : New Zealand speedster Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against England, scheduled to begin on Sunday, due to side stiffness. The 30-year-old suffered from side stiffness in his left side during...
New Zealand: Driving Innovation and Global Digital Collaboration
New Zealand is actively positioning itself at the forefront of the digital economy, demonstrating a commitment to innovation, technological collaboration and strategic international partnerships. The country’s approach reflects a clear...
NZ vs ENG 2025: New Zealand Pacer Kyle Jamieson Ruled Out ODI Series Against England Due to Side Stiffness
Mumbai, October 25: New Zealand speedster Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against England, scheduled to begin on Sunday, due to side stiffness. The 30-year-old suffered from side stiffness in his left side during...
A ‘yes’ vote for a constitutional rewrite Nov. 16, could scuttle the rights of nature, reduce civil rights
By Katie Surma In 2008, Ecuador made history by enshrining the rights of nature in its constitution, recognizing ecosystems as living entities with legal rights. For nearly two decades, Indigenous communities and environmentalists have defended...
Workers rise up across New Zealand in historic ‘mega strike’
MORE than 100,000 nurses, teachers, firefighters and other public sector workers walked off the job across Aotearoa, New Zealand, on Thursday in one of the largest coordinated strikes in the country’s history. The unprecedented mobilisation,...
Local elections deliver New Zealand’s oldest mayoral line-up in recent history
Brown declined to speak to the Herald on the subject and in a written response, Mauger did not address related questions. Macindoe (a former National Party MP and minister) said he doesn’t think 65 is the right age for universal superannuation to...
Seven long‑term agreements to secure New Zealand’s future - Bruce Cotterill
As most of us should know, the political landscape is changing rapidly, and many voters are struggling to keep up with what is happening to democracy. One feature is that politics around the world is drifting away from what we have come to know as...
Emergency Landing: Air New Zealand Airbus A320neo Experiences Reported Hydraulic Failure
A scheduled Air New Zealand flight between Christchurch and Sydney was forced to make an emergency landing on Friday, October 24. The flight, operating at NZ211, experienced a hydraulic failure mid-flight, as the aircraft was halfway across the...
United Nations Youth Office Announces 17 New Young Leaders For The Sustainable Development Goals
Press Release – UN Department of Global Communications Every two years, the United Nations Youth Office recognizes 17 exceptional young changemakers who are driving solutions to some of the worlds most pressing challenges and whose leadership is...
Ancient bone discovered in New Zealand – and scientists are amazed at what it may belong to
The discovery of a 14–19-million-year-old foot bone suggests that New Zealand (Aotearoa) was once home to a small species of bird with an extravagant courtship display, a new study reveals. Unearthed from fossil deposits at St Bathans in Central...
Ballance Farm Environment Awards: How a radical idea shaped the future of New Zealand farming
In the 1990s, New Zealand farming was experiencing consolidation and expansion. At the same time, the Waikato Trust was considering taking the Farm Environment Awards national, and several fertiliser companies, including Bay of Plenty Fertiliser...
The Day New Zealand Stopped: Analysing the October 23rd Strike
Opinion Venkat Raman October 24, 2025 A seismic wave of industrial action swept across New Zealand on Thursday, October 23, 2025, bringing key sectors to a virtual standstill. Reports confirm that more than 100,000 workers across the public and...
Kane Williamson breaks silence on New Zealand future: I still love the game
Veteran batter Kane Williamson has opened up about his international future with New Zealand, confirming that discussions regarding his availability for the remainder of the home summer are still ongoing. Williamson, who is currently on a casual...
New Zealand Cashmere Brand Elle and Riley Opens First U.S. Store in Beverly Hills
New Zealand-born cashmere brand Elle and Riley has landed in Los Angeles, opening its first U.S. store in Beverly Hills. Elle Pugh, who launched the brand with her mother Yolande Ellis, moved to L.A. a year and a half ago to prepare for this...
Auckland’s biggest landfill at Redvale battles Dairy Flat school parents in bid to stay open
However, principal Katie Hills said the waste that went into the tip, about 900m from her Dairy Flat School, emitted foul odours she feared could be getting into tank water her students drank. Parents also posted this week to a Dairy Flat School...
New Zealand: Where conferences create legacy through innovation and culture
Wellington continues to build on its proud legacy as New Zealand’s capital and intellectual heart. The city is attracting international associations who seek more than just a venue and seek a blend of industry leadership, cultural richness and...