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It's official: Ed Sheeran is coming back to Sydney in 2026 – here's how to get tickets
Time Out
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Calling all Sheerios! The rumours are true. After teasing a return to “Oz” during his tour of Europe, beloved singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has officially confirmed the details for his 2026 tour of Australia and New Zealand. He’ll be bringing his...
Shilpa Shirodkar says husband left New Zealand, quit his ‘very succesful job’ to be with her as she battled depression: ‘I wanted to be close to my sister Namrata’
The Indian Express
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July 18, 2025
Shilpa Shirodkar, a prominent name in Bollywood during the 1990s, known for her work with legends like Ramesh Sippy, Mithun Chakraborty, Amitabh Bachchan, Mukul Anand, and Gulshan Kumar, took a 13-year hiatus from show business to raise her family...
Zimbabwe vs New Zealand head-to-head stats and records you need to know before ZIM vs NZ match in Zimbabwe T20I tri-series 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 17, 2025
The Zimbabwe vs New Zealand match is set for July 18 as part of the tri-series tournament. Zimbabwe lost their first game against South Africa, while New Zealand defeated the South African team in their tournament opener. The Blackcaps will be...
General : New Zealand Seeks Associate Membership In ASEAN Halal Council - DPM Zahid
Bernama
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July 18, 2025
From Ahmad Erwan Othman WELLINGTON, July 18 (Bernama) -- New Zealand has expressed its interest in joining the ASEAN Halal Council as an associate member, signalling a strong commitment to strengthening halal cooperation with Malaysia and the...
High demand for Malaysian pineapples in New Zealand revealed, says Ahmad Zahid
The Malaysian Star
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July 18, 2025
WELLINGTON: While Malaysians might crave imported Kiwi fruit and avocados from New Zealand, it turns out Malaysian pineapples are highly sought after here. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi revealed this during his five-day...
$20m investment – 16 New Zealand businesses registered in Fiji
The Fiji Times
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July 17, 2025
NEW Zealand businesses committed to an investment pipeline of about $20million in Fiji last year, according to Investment Fiji. Investment Fiji chief executive officer (CEO) Kamal Chetty confirmed this in an interview with this newspaper, saying...
New Zealand businesses scope for deals
The Fiji Times
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July 16, 2025
MEMBERS of the New Zealand Fiji business council (NZFBC) gathered on Monday evening at Albert Park in Suva, following the launch of this year’s Fiji Business Mission. The Fiji Business Mission is an annual event organised by NZFBC with the purpose...
France ring in changes for Hamilton Test against New Zealand
Talking Rugby Union
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Gael Fickou returns to captain France ©Steve Haag France have overhauled their starting XV ahead of the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton this Saturday. Head coach Fabien Galthie has introduced nine changes in a bid to recover from...
Borderline Announce ‘Chrysalis’ EP Tour Across New Zealand and Australia
Rolling Stone Australia
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July 17, 2025
Fresh off a breakout year that included a debut at SXSW and a No. 1 on the NZ Hot 20, Borderline are hitting the road with their Chrysalis EP release tour, set to roll through six cities across New Zealand and Australia this August and September....
Last Chance For Hunters To Have Their Say On Big Game Bill
Scoop
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The Game Animal Council (GAC) is calling on hunters to speak up for the future of big game hunting in New Zealand, with submissions on the Game Animal Council (Herds of Special Interest) Amendment Bill closing Thursday 24 July. “This is a crucial...
Don’t just study — embrace local culture, Zahid tells Malaysians in New Zealand
Malay Mail
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July 18, 2025
WELLINGTON, July 18 — Malaysian students abroad have been reminded not to focus solely on academics, but also to engage with the local communities to foster cross-cultural understanding. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi...
Webjet Group taps Taras Lee to drive growth across rental brands in New Zealand
Mediaweek
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July 17, 2025
Share Tweet Share Email Webjet Group has appointed Taras Lee as General Manager for its New Zealand operations. He will lead strategy and operations for the Group’s Cars and Motorhomes rental brands. Lee will oversee commercial growth, customer...
New Zealand snub a clear message for Cook Islands, says Opposition
Cook Island News
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July 16, 2025
Opposition MP and Cook Islands United Party leader Teariki Heather. LOSIRENE LACANICALU/25052306 New Zealand’s top political leaders skipping the Cook Islands’ 60th Constitution anniversary, seen as a rebuke over closer ties with China, has...
NRL: Warriors boss Cameron George addresses speculation around New Zealand Rugby role
The New Zealand Herald
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July 18, 2025
Asked if it was a compliment to be linked to such a massive role, George deflected. “Oh, I don’t read into that,” said George. “I’d rather have the compliment of winning a [NRL] premiership. My focus is just to do the best job I can, mate. You...
New Zealand online casino legislation clears first reading in Parliament
Yogonet International
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July 16, 2025
New Zealand’s online casino bill passed its first reading in Parliament with an 83-39 vote, signaling legislative momentum despite dissent from some Labour MPs over consumer safeguards in the proposed regulatory scheme. The legislation, introduced...
How to watch Wrexham vs Wellington Phoenix: Live stream and TV channel details for New Zealand friendly
talkSPORT
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July 17, 2025
Wrexham play the final match of their pre-season tour Down Under this weekend when they face Wellington Phoenix. Phil Parkinson's side have been gearing up for the Championship after promotion from League One. 3 The injuries are mounting up for...
Three Rescued In High-Seas Operation After Vessel Abandoned North Of New Zealand
Scoop
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Three people are now safely on-board a merchant ship, after the launch they were in suffered mechanical issues and had to be abandoned. NZDF climbing onto merchant ship (Photo/Supplied)At about 2.30 PM, 17 July Maritime NZ’s Rescue Coordination...
Datadog Partners with AWS to Launch Australia and New Zealand Regions
iTWire
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July 17, 2025
COMPANY NEWS: Local data storage capacity allows Datadog’s customers and partners to meet data residency and security requirements across A/NZ Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG), the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, has today...
16 Best Global Universities in Australia and New Zealand
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 17, 2025
Schools in Australia and New Zealand with top-notch research Australia and New Zealand are popular destinations for U.S. students. Of… Schools in Australia and New Zealand with top-notch research Australia and New Zealand are popular destinations...
“Cortez Ratima vs Nolann Le Garrec” – 3 Key Battles: New Zealand vs France (3rd Test)
Ruck
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July 17, 2025
The All Blacks and France will meet for the third and final time this Saturday at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton, with New Zealand already holding an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. After a tense 31-27 win in the opener, the hosts pulled away...