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Published on May 14, 2025

Māori lawmakers who performed a protest haka receive temporary bans from New Zealand’s Parliament

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe censure, it was announced Wednesday, over their protest of a proposed law by performing a haka, a …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Popular baby name in UK and US is banned in New Zealand

New Zealand are upholding their ban on a set of baby names popular in the US and UK after going against the country's strict naming rules. Royal-themed names such as Prince, Princess, and King are popular in certain countries, including the US and UK, …

Source: Bristol Post - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Ockham New Zealand Book Awards: Damien Wilkins’ Delirious wins fiction prize

The Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry went to novelist and poet Emma Neale for her seventh collection Liar, Liar, Lick, Spit. Alongside the four major category winners, four best first books (sponsored by the Mātātuhi Foundation) were recognised. …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Mumbai Indians Set For Massive Trent Boult Boost, Star New Zealand Pacer To Return For Remainder of IPL 2025 After One-...

Mumbai Indians, ahead of the resumption of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, are set for a massive Trent Boult boost, who is ready to return for the remainder of the season, which gets underway from May 17. Amid tensions between India and Pakistan, the …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2025

New proposals aim to streamline driver licence process - John Williamson

I am increasingly being asked for photo ID through my driver’s licence in commercial and legal transactions. That’s for a septuagenarian who has held a licence for over 60 years. A clean, at least restricted driver licence, is essential for many employment …

Source: Northern Advocate - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Australian Home Exchange Platform 'People Like Us' Launches New Feature for Short-Stay Swaps

Australian home exchange platform People Like Us launches Plutos—new tokens that make flexible, 1–3 night non-reciprocal stays easy and fair. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australian-founded home exchange …

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Published on May 14, 2025

Kane Williamson leads Kiwi revolt as 8 New Zealand stars reject PSL 2025 return

Things keep getting tough for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as they announce the resumption of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025. As per the reports in local media, it is learned that New Zealand National Cricket Team player Kane Williamson is …

Source: CricketAddictor - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

The popular baby name that New Zealand has banned

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 14, 2025

Gilas bunched with Australia, New Zealand in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas has been bunched with Oceania basketball powerhouse squads Australia and New Zealand, for the coming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers. The national squad has the unenviable task of competing with …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2025

New Zealand Ranked 32nd Out Of 36 Countries For Child Wellbeing Is Unacceptable

A new international report card comparing childhood experiences in wealthy countries shows the need for urgent progress in Aotearoa New Zealand, says Chief Children’s Commissioner Dr Claire Achmad. Published today, the latest UNICEF Innocenti ‘Report Card …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate