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Connacht To Start Academy Players While Ulster Remain Unchanged Connacht head coach, Andy Friend has named two academy players in his starting team to face Perpignan in the European Challenge Cup on Friday. Following his debut against the French side in the Sportsground last weekend, Kieran Joyce retains his place in midfield in the absence of Bundee Aki who ha....

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[Update: Many more countries] Google One's storage plans start rolling out in the UK and Canada Update 1: 2018/11/15 8:12am PST Looks like the Google One love is already spreading, and now we get word that the service is now available to users in additional nations across Europe, including Spain, France, ....

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New Zealand vs Pakistan: Tim Southee hails green grass of home but remains cautious New Zealand open their domestic test season against Sri Lanka on Saturday and were greeted by a verdant strip at the country`s most historic ground, where sides that win the toss tend to try and exploit the seamer-friendly conditions.....

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Restaurant Brands 3Q sales rise as overseas operations grow Restaurant Brands New Zealand, subject to a partial takeover bid by Mexico's Finaccess Capital, said its third-quarter sales rose 4.7 per cent as its overseas operations continued to grow. Total sales in the 12 weeks to December.......

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NZ dollar under pressure against Aussie The New Zealand dollar is under pressure against the Australian dollar as signs of progress in the US-China trade dispute benefit the Aussie more than the kiwi, given Australia's greater exposure to China.The kiwi traded at 94.84.......

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Lahore (W) overwhelm Islamabad by 22 runs KARACHI: Test cricketers Salman Butt and Kamran Ammal blasted fine fifties while Test off-spinner Bilal Asif bowled superbly to enable Lahore Whites to record their second successive win when they overwhelmed Islamabad by 22 runs in the National T20 Cup at Multan on Wednesday.Salman (63) and Kamran ....

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New Zealand Shareholders' Association throws weight behind rebel Vital investors The New Zealand Shareholders' Association has thrown its weight behind rebel investors in Vital Healthcare Property Trust, saying the manager is treating investors "with contempt."NZSA says reform of the trust's governance structure.......

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Kamran, Salman, Bilal steer Lahore Whites to win KARACHI: Test cricketers Kamran Akmal and Salman Butt blasted fine fifties while off-spinner Bilal Asif bowled superbly to enable Lahore Whites to record their second successive win when they overwhelmed Islamabad by 22 runs in the National T20 Cup in Multan on Wednesday.Salman (63) and Kamran (54) ....

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James Hardie loses bid to stop $250m cladding action by home and retirement village owners A Court of Appeal decision allows more than 1000 owners of New Zealand homes and retirement villages to continue claiming $250 million against James Hardie businesses over problems with their places.A decision out today dismissed.......

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Transport strikes averted as TIL Logistics, Air NZ find common ground with unions Separate strikes threatening to disrupt travel plans in the run-up to Christmas have been averted as mediated negotiations came up with offers strong enough to take to union members. Last night Air New Zealand and union negotiators.......

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False sunscreen information dangerous for consumers - expert A world leading skin cancer expert says SPF may not be the best way to rate sunblock.Consumer New Zealand has tested 10 sunscreens and found six don't match the claims on the bottle.The Cancer Society is also concerned some people.......

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Comment: Unions and Air New Zealand need to do their disagreeing at a different time of the year Relief. That's what most Air New Zealand passengers who had faced pre-Christmas disruption will be feeling.But many will be feeling annoyed and that little bit more wary of booking a flight around any important event.The unions.......

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Killer whales surround New Zealand woman in stunning drone footage When Judie Johnson of Hahei, New Zealand, recently took a dip in the waters off the coast of Coromandel, she never expected to be surrounded by a pod of playful orca whales.....

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Air New Zealand, engineers reach tentative labor deal to avoid strike Air New Zealand has reached a tentative deal with its engineers' unions that will avert a planned pre-Christmas strike. read more....

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Joe Schmidt: Ireland head coach turned down All Blacks role Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt turned down a 2017 offer to return to his native New Zealand as assistant to Steve Hansen.....

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Strike notice lifted for Air New Zealand after airline and unions reach agreement Following three days of negotiations, the unions representing Air New Zealand logistics and engineering workers have come to an agreement in principle.The mediated negotiations come after strikes were threatened by staff which would.......

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All Blacks Confirm That They Approached Joe Schmidt Last Year Steve Tew confirmed to the New Zealand Herald that the All Blacks approached Joe Schmidt to take over from Wayne Smith on the side’s coaching staff last year. Schmidt left us all surprised to some degree after his Irish side’s victory over the All Blacks last month when he announced that....

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Hundreds in New Zealand hold vigil for slain British tourist WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — More than 1,000 people across New Zealand have turned out for candlelight vigils held to commemorate British tourist Grace Millane, who police say was murdered earlier this month.The 22-year-old backpacker's.......

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NZ shares gain as Trade Me hits record New Zealand shares joined an Asia-wide rally on signs that China-US trade relations may be thawing, while Trade Me hit a record on news the board will back a private equity takeover. The S&P/NZX 50 index climbed 67.42 points, or.......

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NZ dollar higher against greenback as jitters about China-US trade tensions recede The New Zealand dollar rose against US dollar on improving sentiment after US President Donald Trump seemed optimistic he could strike a trade deal with China and Canada released Huawei's chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou on bail.The.......

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Batsmen to blame for Pakistan?s poor show Pakistan were humiliated on the final day of the third and deciding cricket Test against New Zealand in Abu Dhabi. Pakistan were chasing a target of 280 runs in 79 overs with an average of just 3.54 runs per over but due to irresponsible batting they crumbled to 156 all out in 56.1 overs.Thus pathet....

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Williamson climbs to No 2 in Test rankings DUBAI: Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealand batsman and 32nd overall to break the 900-point barrier in the ICC player rankings for Test batsmen following a stellar performance in the third Test against Pakistan, which helped his side win their first away series against the Asian side in ....

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Azhar Ali jumps to 10th spot in ICC rankings Williamson breaches 900-point barrierAg AgenciesDUBAI: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson soared in the ICC Test rankings and became the first batsman from his country to breach the 900-points barrier following a stellar performance in UAE that paved for his team’s first away win against an A....

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Grace Millane: Backpacker's body returned to family New Zealand detectives say Grace Millane's family are "in the process of organising to take her home".....

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Brilliant Hope levels series for West Indies DHAKA: Shai Hope smashed a brilliant century as West Indies edged Bangladesh by four wickets in the second One-day International to level the three-match series 1-1 in Dhaka on Tuesday.Opener Hope hit an unbeaten 146 off 144 balls, guiding West Indies to 256-6 in 49.4 overs after the visitors relied....

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Strike threatened Air New Zealand passengers anxious, Jetstar still has seats A travel agent says it has been getting calls from worried customers since Air New Zealand engineers threatened to strike.House of Travel is advising customers to ''wait and see''.''Our stores have been receiving calls from anxious.......

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Sydney shock 10.1% house value drop: warning of effect on NZ Sydney house values have dropped 10.1 per cent since last year, prompting a New Zealand economist to warn of a possible knock-on effect here.Sydney's housing slump reached a new milestone, with values falling further than the late.......

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Andrea Moore declares herself bankrupt; has no assets New Zealand fashion designer Andrea Moore has declared herself bankrupt.Moore's namesake fashion label went into receivership in December last year and has been in liquidation since January.Records show Moore and her business.......

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Taco Bell: What it could cost in New Zealand Taco Bell will next year launch in New Zealand, Restaurant Brands announced yesterday.While the prices are at this stage unknown, Restaurant Brands chief executive Russel Creedy said the prices would be cheaper than the cost of.......

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John Mayer kicking off his world tour in NZ 'Heartbreak Warfare' singer John Mayer is kicking off his 2019 World Tour in New Zealand.He will be performing at Spark Arena on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in Auckland followed by three Australian concerts next year.The seven-time.......

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Air New Zealand in union talks to avoid three-day strike Air New Zealand continues mediation talks with its two engineers' unions to avoid a pre-Christmas three-day strike. The unions earlier this week announced plans to strike Dec. 21, then later confirmed they have also scheduled strikes Dec. 22 and 23. read more....

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Joe Schmidt Nominated For Top Award In His Native New Zealand Joe Schmidt has been nominated for a top award back home in his native New Zealand. The Ireland head coach has masterminded a superb year for Irish rugby which has seen him consolidate his team as the second-best in the world in a year which yielded a Grand Slam, a series win in Australia and R....

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HP urges Australians and Kiwis to say it with a Sprocket this Christmas HP is encouraging Aussies and Kiwis to celebrate moments and memories with their loved ones this Christmas. The spot, created by Clemenger BBDO is titled 'Say it with a Sprocket this Christmas' and has the soundtrack of Flight Facilities track, All Your Love (covered by Melbourne musician Owl Eye....

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Kane Williamson inches closer to top-placed Virat Kohli in ICC Test rankings New Zealand's Kane Williamson has become the first batsman from the country and 32nd overall to break the 900-point barrier in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen following a stellar performance in the third Test against Pakistan, which helped his side to win their first away series agains....

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NZ shares gain; Contact, Meridian rise New Zealand shares rose, led by Contact Energy and Meridian Energy as heightened uncertainty in global markets bolsters the attraction of defensive stocks offering stable dividends. The S&P/NZX 50 index increased 10.92 points, or.......

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Somerville out, Young in for Sri Lanka Tests AUCKLAND: The off-spinner William Somerville, who played a starring role on debut as New Zealand beat Pakistan last week, has not been included to play the upcoming home Test series against Sri Lanka.The 13-man squad that was announced on Monday had only one slow bowler in it — Ajaz Patel, who....

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Special occasion for Bangladesh?s quintet DHAKA: Bangladesh’s second ODI against West Indies on today (Tuesday) is set to be the 100th international match to feature the quintet of Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah.This is hardly rare in world cricket — there have been 64 such quinte....

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England sail into World Cup quarters BHUBANESWAR: A dominant England sailed past New Zealand 2-0 in the first cross-over match to book their place in the quarter-finals of the men’s hockey World Cup here on Monday.England scored through Will Calnan’s (25th minute) field strike and penalty corner conversion by Luke Taylor (4....

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Ajaz only spinner in NZ squad for SL Test WELLINGTON: William Somerville’s impressive seven-wicket return on his Test debut in Abu Dhabi was not enough to merit him a place in the New Zealand squad for the first Test of the home season against Sri Lanka.Left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel was picked as the lone spinner in the 13-man squad wit....

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A question mark on the role of batting coach, head coach: When Pak batsmen will learn to play under pressure Pakistan were humiliated on the final day of third and deciding cricket Test against New Zealand at Abu Dhabi the other day.Pakistan were to achieve a target of 280 runs in 79 overs with an average of just 3.54 runs per over but due to irresponsible batting they crumbled to 156 all out in 56.1 overs....

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Hockey WC 2018: England oust NZ to seal quarters berth BHUBANESWAR: Before the start of England and New Zealand’s cross-over tie at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, the organisers did a sound and technology check up on the screen to see there was no hiccup in case the match goes to penalty strokes. With the group stage over, the environment around ....

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Air New Zealand and engineers still in talks over strike - 'currently' no impact on flights Air New Zealand managers and unions continue to meet with a mediator in a bid to avert a damaging strike before Christmas.The airline this morning said there is ''currently'' no impact to flights as a result of proposed industrial.......

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Somerville left out of NZ squad for SL Tests DUBAI: Will Somerville, the New Zealand off-spinner who played a starring role on debut in their historic final Test in Abu Dhabi, has been left out of the squad for the upcoming home Tests against Sri Lanka.New Zealand have opted for just one slow bowler, Ajaz Patel, in the 13-man squad announced o....

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India end 10-year Australia drought in first-Test thriller ADELAIDE: India won their first Test on Australian soil in a decade Monday, bowling out the home side in a nail-biting finale to clinch the opening match and raise hopes of their first ever series victory Down Under.Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant pouched a world record-equalling 11 catches for the match ....

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First NZ Taco Bell store could open as early as June next year, Restaurant Brands CEO says When Taco Bell launches in New Zealand next year it won't be one of the large format in-your-face drive-thru stores made famous in the United States.Russel Creedy, chief executive of Restaurant Brands (the company set to roll out.......

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Finaccess bid for Restaurant Brands control gets thumbs up Finaccess Capital's $881.5 million bid for three-quarters of Restaurant Brands New Zealand has the backing of the Kiwi firm's board, with the per-share price topping the independent adviser's assessment. Restaurant Brands' independent.......

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New Taco Bell push to test Aussie appetite Dual-listed fast food franchisee operator Restaurant Brands New Zealand is set to open 60 Taco Bell stores in NZ, NSW and the ACT, starting in 2019.....

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National security 'comes first' when reviewing Huawei for Canada 5G network: infrastructure minister Three of Canada's partners in the 'Five Eyes' intelligence-sharing group — the United States, Australia and New Zealand — have forbidden the use of Huawei products in 5G network development in their countries....

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Hozier heading to New Zealand in April for one-off show Singer-songwriter Hozier is heading to New Zealand in April for one headlining show at Spark Arena.Hozier will perform on Sunday April 28 following the release of his recent EP Nina Cried Power.The Irish performer, known for his.......

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Judge wants 'swift' justice for backpacker A man accused of murdering a British backpacker has appeared in a New Zealand court, with a judge commiserating with her family.....

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PM apologizes after tourist death New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern apologized to Grace Millane's family after the 22-year-old was killed while traveling in the country.....

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