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Israel, New Zealand Restore Ties After Settlements Row

Israel and New Zealand will restore ties after a row over Wellington's backing of a UN resolution in December...

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British and Irish Lions Sunk By Late Highlanders Penalty

The British and Irish Lions stumbled to a 23-22 defeat to the Otago Highlanders on Tuesday as they suffered the second...

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New Zealand Book America’s Cup Rematch With USA

Emirates Team New Zealand booked an America's Cup rematch with Oracle Team USA on Monday, beating Sweden's Artemis...

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New Zealand Opposition Plans To Slash Immigration

New Zealand's main opposition party Monday announced plans to almost halve immigration numbers if it wins a September...

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Brilliant Ariya On Top of World With Manulife Classic Win

Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn drained a 25-foot birdie putt to win the Manulife LPGA Classic in a three-way playoff...

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New Zealand One Win Away From America’s Cup Rematch With USA

Emirates Team New Zealand are one victory away from an America's Cup rematch with Oracle Team USA after two victories...

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The Female Band Raising Cash For Breast Cancer

In 2006, two friends decided to break the male dominance of the brass band world by forming an all-female band - and...

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Swedes End Japan Challenge At America’s Cup

Sweden's Team Artemis eliminated SoftBank Team Japan from the America's Cup Challenger series on Friday to set up a...

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Bangladesh Restrict New Zealand In Must-Win Champions Trophy Clash

Mosaddek Hossain marked his return to the Bangladesh side by taking three wickets as New Zealand slumped to a total of...

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Gatland Will Welcome ‘Warrenball’ Critics, Says All Blacks Great…

All Blacks great John Kirwan has dismissed claims that British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is one-dimensional,...

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Coetzee Seeks Redemption With Lion-Hearted Boks

South Africa coach Allister Coetzee is banking on a lot of Lion-hearted stars as he plots the first step toward...

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Springbok Horror Slump Over, Vows Allister Coetzee

Under-pressure South Africa coach Allister Coetzee believes he has found the keys to success after a disastrous first...

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Kofi Annan, Patrick Awuah Among 100 Most Reputable People

Ghana’s Kofi Annan (a former UN Secretary General) and founder of the Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, have been...

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Haka Creator Defends ‘throat-Cut’ Gesture

The composer of the Auckland Blues' haka defended the war dance Thursday after critics complained it included a...

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All Blacks Coach Praises Lions Despite Slow Start To Tour

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen on Thursday said he was expecting the "kitchen sink" from the British and Irish Lions --...

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Concussed Coles Could Miss Lions Tests

All Blacks coach Steven Hansen said star hooker Dane Coles could miss the British and Irish Lions series with...

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Three Barretts In Hansen’s ‘toughest’ All Blacks Squad To Face Lions

Three Barrett brothers were named Thursday in a powerful All Blacks squad to face the British and Irish Lions with...

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Lions Must Halt ‘monster’ Sonny Bill, Says Webb

The British and Irish Lions won't panic after losing to the Auckland Blues but understand more than ever the need to...

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Improving Adult Skills Can Help Countries Benefit From Globalisation

Providing workers with the right mix of skills, in an increasingly competitive international environment, can help...