Sport
No pressure on McCaw to return
30 May 2013 Rugby
There are no guarantees that All Blacks captain Richie McCaw will be seen in Crusaders colours this season, according to head coach Todd Blackadder.
Reports that McCaw would reappear for the Crusaders in July if... more
NRL: New Bulldogs chief 'one of a kind'
29 May 2013 Rugby League
Forthright netball administrator's step up to leading NRL job comes with unstinting praise from former colleagues.
During a lifetime in netball, Lois Muir has seen a lot of administrators come and go. Probably too... more
Team NZ: Dalton pleased with America's Cup boost
29 May 2013 Sailing
Emirates Team New Zealand CEO Grant Dalton is happy with the proposed safety changes for the 2013 America's Cup.
Regatta director Iain Murray delivered a list of 37 recommendations to improve safety after the death... more
NZ Netball: Magic cast spell over Firebirds
29 May 2013 Netball
The Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic boosted their ANZ Championship finals hopes with a thrilling 65-62 extra-time victory over the Queensland Firebirds on Sunday.
The win was good enough to get them inside the top... more
NZ Chiefs Rugby: Cruden hails defensive intensity
29 May 2013 Rugby
Chiefs first five-eighths Aaron Cruden praised his side's defensive efforts against the Crusaders in what he defined as the defensive benchmark for the side in 2013.
A combined effort in defence and a superior... more
NZ Cricket Loss to England: Captain's perspective.
29 May 2013 Cricket
McCullum says changes are not necessary.
New Zealand's 0-2 series loss to England was 'a step backwards' for the side.
Captain Brendon McCullum admitted as much as more batting capitulations allowed England to... more
Warriors eye next hurdle
29 May 2013 Rugby League
Winning has been difficult, repeating the feat in consecutive weeks has proved almost impossible for the Warriors.
Not during this season have the men from Mount Smart notched back-to-back wins. In fact, the club's... more
Global events experts secured for World Masters Games 2017
29 May 2013 Sport
ATEED
Auckland’s hosting of the world’s largest participation multi-sport event – Auckland 2017 World Masters Games – took a major step forward today with the appointments of its... more
Snow blankets Queenstown ahead of ski season
29 May 2013 Sport
Queenstown NZ
Queenstown, New Zealand (29 May 2013) – Queenstown is buzzing after 24 hours of constant snowfalls blanketed the town and surrounding mountains, giving local ski areas a huge boost before the... more
Holder Selected For NZ Elite Motorsport Academy
29 May 2013 Sport
Holder Brothers Racing
29th May 2013
Holder Selected For NZ Elite Motorsport Academy
Mt Maunganui based rally driver David Holder has been selected to attend the 2013 NZ Elite Motorsport Academy to be held in... more
FAST5 Netball World Series Tickets on sale
29 May 2013 Netball
Netball New Zealand
FAST5 Netball World Series Tickets on sale NOW
29th May 2013: Tickets for the FAST5 Netball World Series are on sale today and those who purchase tickets by the end of June will go in the... more
Show the All Blacks your Unconditional Support
29 May 2013 Rugby
Lion Nathan
The French Are Coming
There is nothing like playing against the French. The passion, the intensity, the flair, the pain - the history.
History so fresh Philippe Saint-André’s men... more
First IRB Women's Sevens World Series Hailed as a Great Success
28 May 2013 Rugby
Popular series to return next season
Top eight teams from RWC Sevens 2013 to qualify as core teams for next WSWS
Strong interest from Unions in hosting future tournaments
The IRB Women's Sevens World Series will... more
Rugby World Cup 2019 Hosting Preparations Ramp Up in Japan With Confirmation of Match Venue Selection Process
28 May 2013 Rugby
Match venue selection process and pillars of tournament vision announced
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledges full support of Japanese government
Tournament set to excite and engage the nation with planning and... more
A2B Ocean Race, Round North Island Races to start together
28 May 2013 Sailing
A2B - Auckland to Bluff Ocean Race
SUBJECT: A2B Ocean Race & Two Handed Round North Island Yacht Races to start together
RELEASE DATE: 28 May 2013
RELEASED BY: Dean Wilson
New Zealand’s major new... more
News
Package of reforms planned for Class 4 gambling
19 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Chris TremainMinister of Internal Affairs
19 June 2013
Package of reforms planned for Class... more
21st Century learning reference group announced
19 Jun 2013 Education
New Zealand Government
Hon Nikki KayeAssociate Ministerof Education
19 June 2013 Media... more
Business
Dairy product prices halt slide in GDT auction, rise 1.1%
19 Jun 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
Dairy product prices halt slide in GDT auction, rise 1.1%
June 19 (BusinessDesk) - Prices of dairy ... more
AMP Capital NZ lifts FY fee income by 34% on Axa inflows
19 Jun 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
AMP Capital NZ lifts FY fee income by 34% on Axa inflows, stronger markets
June 18 (BusinessDesk)... more
Living
Outward Sound Recipients Round 2 2013
19 Jun 2013 Entertainment
NZ Music Commission
Outward Sound Recipients Round 2 2013
Outward Sound is pleased to announce the 2nd round of grant recipients for... more
We're flying in winter treats
18 Jun 2013 Food & Wine
Cooking shows cause foodies' demand for expensive produce that can't be grown here
Much of the "fresh" fruit and veges in our... more
Property
Aussies snap up our homes
19 Jun 2013 Property
Call to ban foreign buyers or impose tax on top of property sale price.
Australians are contributing to New Zealand's skyrocketing... more
Strong month for rural property sales
19 Jun 2013 Property
Rising confidence in New Zealand's agricultural sector is having a positive knock-on effect for the rural property market, says the... more
Migration
David Blaker: Auckland growth predictions exaggerated
18 Jun 2013 Migration
David Blaker says the predicted 'extra million' residents by 2030 is highly exaggerated.
Debate over Auckland's future has presented... more
Moving to New Zealand?
18 Jun 2013 Migration
Here are some interesting facts. Moving to New Zealand means moving to a beautiful country with a wealth of opportunity. New... more
Travel
Air New Zealand Premium Economy cabin wins big at Skytrax Awards
19 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
Air New Zealand’s Premium Economy Class has taken top honours overnight at the prestigious 2013 Skytrax World... more
Travelers Down Under Have More Freedom to Explore the South Pacific with the Air New Zealand Explorer Pass
18 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
This month
Sport
Rugby: Lions tour - Sean Maitland: 'British and Irish Lions will only get better'
19 Jun 2013 Rugby
British and Irish Lions wing more
All Blacks efficiency the lesson for France
19 Jun 2013 Rugby
French hooker Benjamin Kayser is expected to start Saturday's third Test against New Zealand in New Plymouth but acknowledges his... more
Columns
Gordon Campbell: everyone's stake in surveillance reduction
14 Jun 2013 Opinion
Column - Gordon Campbell
Gordon Campbell on why everyone has a stake in surveillance reduction
In a week dominated by... more
On location for World War Z movie starring Brad Pitt
12 Jun 2013 Column
Before I became Editor for NZNewsUK, I had the fantastic opportunity as the Location Coordinator for the Hollywood Blockbuster movie,... more
Kiwi Success
Hayley Westenra to sing lullaby for royal baby
16 Jun 2013 People
The composer who wrote music for the royal wedding has written a lullaby for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby, to be sung by... more
Gifted Kids celebrates Gifted Awareness Week
14 Jun 2013 People
Gifted Kids
Gifted Kids CEO Deb Clark welcomes the opportunity to celebrate gifted children in New Zealand next week.
Gifted ... more
Recruitment
Construction sector set for expansion
19 Jun 2013 Recruitment
A variety of factors mean Auckland and Christchurch will be the hubs of economic growth over the next few years
Gender pay gap hitting up to $20k
19 Jun 2013 Recruitment
Women earn between $8000 and $20,000 less than their male colleagues in some New Zealand industries - despite being more... more
