New Zealand mother’s chilling theory as missing kids re-emerge in bushland with father Tom Phillips
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New Zealand mother’s chilling theory as missing kids re-emerge in bushland with father Tom Phillips

The mother of three children who vanished with their fugitive father three years ago fears her daughter may have issued a subtle cry for help when they were spotted in New Zealand bushland last week. Tom Phillips and his children — Jayda, 11, Maverick, 9, and Ember, 8 — have…

New Zealand defence chief slams ‘misogynistic’ trolling over ship sinking | Gender Equity News

New Zealand defence chief slams ‘misogynistic’ trolling over ship sinking | Gender Equity News

New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins says sinking of HMNZS Manawanui has nothing to do with captain’s gender. New Zealand’s defence chief has hit out at “misogynistic” criticism directed at the female captain of a navy ship that ran aground and sank off the coast of Samoa. New Zealand Defence…

Form, teams, head-to-head: India vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Form, teams, head-to-head: India vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Who: India vs New ZealandWhat: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group A matchWhen: Friday, October 4 at 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHow to follow: Al Jazeera’s live text coverage begins at 11:30 GMT India will begin their search for a maiden ICC Women’s…

Records tumble for Sri Lanka’s Kamindu in second Test against New Zealand | Cricket News

Records tumble for Sri Lanka’s Kamindu in second Test against New Zealand | Cricket News

Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis enters the record books with a century in the second Test against New Zealand in Galle. Sri Lankan middle-order batsman Kamindu Mendis stormed into the record books in Galle on Friday when he became just the fourth cricketer to make 1,000 runs inside 13 Test innings….

Japan sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time | Military News

Japan sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time | Military News

The Sazanami sailed south through the 180-kilometre waterway with ships from Australia and New Zealand. Japan has sent a destroyer through the Taiwan Strait for the first time, Japanese media reported, amid increasing military activity around Japan by China. The Sazanami entered the strait from the East China Sea on…

New Zealand scientists discover new ‘ghost shark’ species | Environment News

New Zealand scientists discover new ‘ghost shark’ species | Environment News

The fish with beak-like mouth, now named Harriotta avia, prowls exclusively in deep waters of Australia and New Zealand. Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a new species of “ghost shark”. The Wellington-based National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) said on Tuesday that the Australasian Narrow-nosed spookfish lives…

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens released by rebels after 19 months in captivity in Indonesia’s Papua regiona
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New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens released by rebels after 19 months in captivity in Indonesia’s Papua regiona

The New Zealand pilot who’s been held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region has been freed by separatist rebels, Indonesian authorities said Saturday. Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from Christchurch who was working for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air, was handed over to the Cartenz Peace…

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels after 19 months | Conflict News

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels after 19 months | Conflict News

Indonesian police say Mehrtens has been flown out of mountainous Nduga and appears in good health. New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed by rebels in Indonesia’s troubled eastern region of Papua 19 months after he was kidnapped. “Today, we have picked up pilot Phillip, who is in good…