Extremely rare spade-toothed whale to be dissected in New Zealand
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Extremely rare spade-toothed whale to be dissected in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species. But on Monday a small group of scientists and cultural experts in New Zealand clustered around a near-perfectly preserved spade-toothed whale hoping to decode…

Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaul | Protests News

Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaul | Protests News

Controversial legislation revises the 184-year-old Treaty of Waitangi granting Maori tribes land rights. Thousands of people have joined a nine-day march towards New Zealand’s capital over a contentious bill redefining the country’s founding agreement between the British and the Indigenous Maori people. New Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people…

New Zealand PM apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care | Politics

New Zealand PM apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care | Politics

NewsFeed New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has issued an apology to survivors of abuse in state and church care. An inquiry found that 200,000 children and vulnerable adults had been abused over the span of seven decades, with Indigenous Maoris disproportionately affected. Published On 12 Nov 202412 Nov 2024…

India vs New Zealand third Test: Patel takes 11 as India lose by 25 runs | Cricket News

India vs New Zealand third Test: Patel takes 11 as India lose by 25 runs | Cricket News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, New Zealand win third Test by 25 runs and the series 3-0 as hosts India are bowled out for 121 at the Wankhede Stadium, New Zealand have become only the second team in Test cricket history to hand India a home series whitewash after winning their third…

Drunk Air New Zealand passenger allegedly assaults crew
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Drunk Air New Zealand passenger allegedly assaults crew

An drunk Air New Zealand passenger had to be dragged of an Auckland-bound flight after he allegedly assaulted a crew member – resulting in a 90-minute delay for the rest of the travelers. The passenger, 23, supposedly became intoxicated and belligerent during the Wednesday flight from Perth, Australia, to Auckland,…

New Zealand airport imposes three-minute limit on hugs | Transport News

New Zealand airport imposes three-minute limit on hugs | Transport News

Measure intended to prevent extended embraces from causing traffic jams, but airport won’t have ‘hug police’. An airport in New Zealand has imposed a three-minute limit on farewell hugs. The CEO of Dunedin airport, Dan De Bono, said on Tuesday the new regulation was imposed in September to “keep things…

How the ‘grandmas of cricket’ inspired New Zealand to T20 World Cup glory | Cricket News

How the ‘grandmas of cricket’ inspired New Zealand to T20 World Cup glory | Cricket News

Cricketer Amelia Kerr, whose all-round performance in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup guided New Zealand to glory, has credited her older teammates Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates for inspiring her to take up the sport as a schoolgirl. Kerr, who top-scored with 43 as New Zealand…

Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup final | Cricket News

Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup final | Cricket News

Who: South Africa vs New ZealandWhat: Final, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024When: Sunday, October 20, 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHow to follow: Al Jazeera’s live text coverage begins at 10:30 GMT Whatever the result in Dubai on Sunday, there will be a new name…

Preview: New Zealand vs West Indies – Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal | Cricket

Preview: New Zealand vs West Indies – Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal | Cricket

Who: New Zealand vs West IndiesWhat: Second semifinal, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024When: Friday, October 18, 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesHow to follow: Al Jazeera’s live text coverage begins at 10:30 GMT West Indies and New Zealand meet in a semifinal befitting of a…