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New Zealand cat killing competition axed

WELLINGTON: A competition in New Zealand for children to hunt and kill feral cats has been scrapped following public outcry, with a major animal welfare group on Wednesday welcoming the decision.

Bangkok Post

National finalises candidate selections, including two Māori seats

The race is on in Wellington Central for the National Party candidate selection where a well-known pub owner will battle it out against a human rights expert on Sunday.

Newsroom.co.nz

Departing Talay wants to end on a high with ALM Phoenix

Ufuk Talay wants to finish on top with the Wellington Phoenix, who face the Brisbane Roar in the A-League Men on Sunday.

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Woman charged after key card stolen in home invasion used 250km away

Police have charged a woman who allegedly stole a key card from a home in Muswellbrook before using it at a service station in Wellington.

Newcastle Herald

Every street lamp in Wellington at risk of falling down, residents warned

Residents in New Zealand’s capital urged to report ‘drooping’ lights as council starts work on fixing all 17,000 lamps, which weigh more than 11kg each

The Guardian - AU

Maclaren, Tilio star as City down 10-man Phoenix

A-League Men leaders Melbourne City have charged past a 10-man Wellington Phoenix 4-1 courtesy of braces to Jamie Maclaren and Marco Tilio.

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Inside the Wellington Amateur Theatrical Society's century-old costume house

Walking down the aisles between these vintage costumes is like taking a stroll through Oklahoma! or a skip down the yellow brick road in The Wizard of Oz.

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Marles: Australia can learn from NZ on Voice

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has labelled New Zealand "the place of global best practice" on First Nations issues on a visit to Wellington.

AAP

Australia 'open' to NZ AUKUS tech participation

Australia and New Zealand have held security talks in Wellington as NZ examines joining part of the AUKUS agreement dealing with new technology.

AAP

Inside squalid rat-infested barracks of King Charles' guards dubbed 'worse than prison'

Disturbing photos from inside the Wellington Barracks, just 300 yards from Buckingham Palace, show piles of rubbish, clogged and filthy toilets and leaky appliances

Daily Mirror

Victory blow two-goal lead in ALW draw with Phoenix

Melbourne Victory coach Jeff Hopkins said his side were gutted to fall to a 2-2 draw with Wellington that puts their finals place at risk.

AAP

Victory chasing finals, Phoenix out to avoid ALW spoon

Wellington Phoenix, last year's A-League Women's wooden spooners, want to spoil champions Melbourne Victory's finals party and jump off the foot of the table.

AAP

Lobbyists are professional whingers and a waste of time

Regulating the way lobbyists operate will not alter the impression that it's 'mates helping mates', argues Peter Dunne

Newsroom.co.nz

Coast council sends ‘action man’ packing

West Coasters might have a taste for the gung-ho but pragmatism has taken a turn for the cautious at an extraordinary Greymouth council meeting.

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Daily Mirror

Mystery as disembodied human foot inside a shoe washes up on popular beach

The disembodied foot was found washed up on the popular Petone Beach in Wellington, New Zealand - before police launched an unsuccessful search for the rest of the remains

Newcastle Herald

Georgian departs as Jets move to retain home grown midfielder

"We signed him to a three-year contract but he was unsettled and wanted to return home. "

AAP

Jets skipper Davis grounds Phoenix with first ALW goal

Wellington Phoenix are favourites to collect the ALW wooden spoon for a second-straight season after Newcastle Jets came from behind to win a 3-2 thriller.

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BYE: Posie Parker Leaves NZ Early After Disastrous Auckland Appearance, Cancels Wellington Date

Heeding Australia's warning, 1000s of Auckland citizens showed up to protest anti-trans activist Posie Parker AKA Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull.

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Dynamite News

"Be drivers of change", Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar at DSSC

Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar visited Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington on a two-day visit from March 22 to 23, 2023 and encouraged the students to be the 'drivers of change'. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newsroom.co.nz

Airport share sales fraught with difficulty – but retaining ownership is costly

The council's proposal to sell Auckland Airport shares is an uncanny throwback to the sale of the government's Wellington Airport shares, writes Andrew Bevin.

The New Daily

New Zealand triumphs in windy Wellington to sweep Sri Lanka series

New Zealand has completed an innings and 58-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test in blustery Wellington to sweep the series 2-0 as the South

Tribune News Service

Fla. dad with brain cancer goes high-tech to get more time with his daughters

MIAMI -- Mike Hugo, a 37-year-old Wellington, Florida, resident, has two young daughters, a wife, and a rare form of brain cancer.

AAP

Phoenix eye ALW expansion, home win over Perth

Saturday's visit of Perth Glory gives Wellington Phoenix a huge chance to achieve their goal of avoiding a second-straight A-League Women wooden spoon.

Newsroom.co.nz

Phoenix pocket rocket playing for herself

Despite her diminutive stature, Mickey Robertson can hold her ground against anyone on the football pitch. And after personal tragedy, the Phoenix forward had to rediscover her love for the game.

Bangkok Post

50,000 teachers strike in New Zealand over cost of living

WELLINGTON: Around 50,000 teachers in New Zealand went on strike on Thursday, after union talks with the Ministry of Education aimed at improving salaries and conditions stalled.

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