Beqa earns national call-up NEWCASTLE Jets' player of the year Beqa Mikeltadze has capped a breakout first season in the A-League with a recall to the Georgian national team. Newcastle Herald · May 23, 2022
Ripley hat-trick but Rebels out of hope The Melbourne Rebels' slim finals hopes have been snuffed out completely after they suffered a 45-22 loss to the Hurricanes in Wellington. AAP · May 21, 2022
Urban forests create birdlife boom in New Zealand’s cities Wellington’s huge eco-sanctuary is credited with boosting bird populations across the city and fostering a sense of pride in conservation The Guardian - AU · May 20, 2022
Rebels want Super redemption against Canes After blowing a Super Rugby Pacific win last round, Melbourne say they're seeking redemption in an upset victory over the finals-bound Hurricanes in Wellington. AAP · May 20, 2022
After Covid, crime swells in New Zealand’s empty city centres In downtown Auckland, violent crime rates are up 30% from pre-pandemic levels, while shootings in Wellington have left residents shaken The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2022
Engineering services firm Obelisk bought by multi-national group The Irish company’s UK office is based in Wellington, Somerset Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022
Study sounds alarm on New Zealand's sinking coastline, rising sea levels Scientific projections show sea levels in New Zealand are rising twice as fast as previously thought in many parts of the country. Radio France Internationale · May 3, 2022
VAR overshadows Victory win over Phoenix Melbourne Victory have beaten Wellington Phoenix 3-1 to leap into second on the A-League Men table but the game was marred by two lengthy VAR delays. AAP · Apr 29, 2022
Mariners hit homecoming Phoenix for four Wellington Phoenix have slumped to a 4-0 loss to Central Coast Mariners in their A-League Men homecoming at Sky Stadium on Sunday. AAP · Apr 17, 2022
Bumper homecoming awaits for ALM Phoenix Wellington Phoenix will again hear the roar of home fans when they play their first match in 300 days at Sky Stadium. AAP · Apr 15, 2022
Tim Southee wins New Zealand's Player-of-the-Year Award for 2021 WELLINGTON: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee on Thursday won the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal, an honour bestowed on the country's performer in a calendar year. The Times of India · Apr 14, 2022
Phoenix defender to miss NZ homecoming Wellington Phoenix defender Sam Sutton will miss this weekend's New Zealand homecoming for the A-League Men's team after testing positive to COVID-19. AAP · Apr 14, 2022
New Zealand Cricket Awards: Trent Boult, Sophie Devine named 'T20 International Player of the Year' WELLINGTON: Black Caps pace spearhead Trent Boult and White Ferns skipper Sophie Devine won the 'T20 International Player of the Year' for their sensational run in the shortest format of the game at the New Zealand Cricket Awards. The Times of India · Apr 12, 2022
Wellington wary of depleted Glory in ALM Perth Glory are depleted and struggling but Wellington Phoenix are wary of a potential upset and blow to their A-League Men finals hopes. AAP · Apr 12, 2022
The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022 Our cities are making us fat and unhealthy – a 'healthy location index' can help us plan better As councils and central government consider what cities of the future will look like, a new tool has been developed to map how various features of where we live influence public health.
The Times of India · Mar 30, 2022 Women's World Cup, Australia vs West Indies: Dominant Australia beat West Indies by 157 runs to cruise to final WELLINGTON: Australia booked their place in the ICC Women's World Cup final with a dominant 157-run victory over West Indies after Alyssa Healy's belligerent century was complemented by the bowlers here on Wednesday.
AAP · Mar 29, 2022 Healy ton puts Aussies on top vs Windies The West Indies must mount a world record chase of 306 to deny Australia a place in the Women's World Cup final after a fine century from opener Alyssa Healy.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2022 Australia beat West Indies by 157 runs in ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 semi-final – as it happened Over-by-over report: Meg Lanning’s unbeaten side booked a place in the final with a comprehensive win in Wellington, powered by Alyssa Healy’s century
The Conversation · Mar 28, 2022 There's something fishy about Lloyd Jones's latest novel The unnamed narrator of Lloyd Jones’s The Fish is introduced to the word “correspondence” by his older sister Carla. Growing up in 1950s and 1960s Wellington, he discovers that “there is a world we wake to each day and there is the one we choose to describe”.
The Times of India · Mar 27, 2022 ICC Women's World Cup: Resurgent England crush Bangladesh to make semifinals WELLINGTON: Defending champions England became the third team to book its place in the semifinals of the Women's World Cup with a comfortable 100-run win over Bangladesh here on Sunday.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022 England beat Bangladesh: Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened England beat Bangladesh by a hundred runs to reach the World Cup semi-finals as Dunkley leads the way with a run-a-ball 67
The Times of India · Mar 25, 2022 Women's World Cup, Australia vs Bangladesh: Australia survive Bangladesh scare, finish on top WELLINGTON: Australia overcame a few anxious moments before getting past Bangladesh by five-wickets, a win that ensured them a top-of-the-table finish after the group stage matches of the ICC Women's World Cup here on Friday.
The Times of India · Mar 24, 2022 ICC Women's World Cup, South Africa vs West Indies: South Africa seal semifinal spot as match against West Indies abandoned WELLINGTON: South Africa on Thursday became the second team to qualify for the semifinals of the ICC Women's World Cup after their league match against West Indies was abandoned due to rain at the Basin Reserve.
AAP · Mar 23, 2022 Phoenix to return to NZ in ALM season Wellington Phoenix are planning to return home to play A-League Men's games after the New Zealand government removed restrictions on outdoor gatherings.
ABC News · Mar 21, 2022 Women's ODI Cricket World Cup: Australia defeats South Africa to keep unbeaten run alive A stunning Meg Lanning ton and an incredible Ash Gardner catch lead Australia to victory over South Africa in the women's ODI World Cup.