New Zealand's Crusaders Retire Iconic Matchday Horses After Nearly 30 Years, Citing Safety Concerns

Officials say limited space at the new stadium made the longtime ritual unsafe for both horses and riders ...

The odds are stacked against New Zealand, the World Cup’s lowest-ranked team. But they are chasing history

They are the giants of Oceania and averaged 6-0 wins in qualifying. Now they are chasing a first victory at their third World Cup finals ...

Factbox-From airlines to banks: Australian, New Zealand firms feel Gulf crisis heat

April 14 () - Companies in Australia and New Zealand are beginning to signal the financial strain from the U.-Israeli war ...

Woman dies during long flight from New York to New Zealand

The woman, who has not been named, died "suddenly" on the 17-hour trip from New York City to Auckland, News.com.au reported.
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New Zealand defender Pijnaker a doubt for World Cup after shoulder blow

New Zealand defender Nando Pijnaker is in a race to be fit for the World Cup after suffering a dislocated shoulder in ...

Moana Pasifika to disband after the season unless new owners are found

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The Moana Pasifika Super Rugby franchise will disband at the end of the season unless new owners can be found. Moana Pasifika chairman Dr. Kiki Maoate on Wednesday said ...

New Zealand monk missing from remote Scottish monastery may have had 'long term hypothermia', founder says

The founder of monastery on a remote Scottish island where a New Zealand monk disappeared said it was believed he had been ...

Hundreds evacuated as cyclone makes landfall in New Zealand

A powerful cyclone has hit New Zealand, causing large waves, extensive flooding and power outages across the country’s North ...