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Air New Zealand named world's safest airline among a host of international awards
The airline also took out awards for innovation, sustainability and entertainment.

Daily Mail publisher agrees to buy Daily Telegraph for £500m
The publisher of the Daily Mail says it is in talks to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph for £500m.

Car parks to be sold as council aims to raise cash

Recap: Black Caps v West Indies - third one-dayer
The NZ batting order buckled, but did not break in its pursuit of victory at Hamilton.

Watch: Stunning catch, 10-wicket haul turn first Ashes test into thriller
England were set a target of 205 to win at tea on day two in Perth after 30 wickets fell inside the first five sessions.

Emirates partners with OpenAI to drive AI adoption across airline
Emirates has partnered with OpenAI to integrate AI, including ChatGPT Enterprise, across its operations, enhancing services and staff training in aviation.

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These are tonight’s winning Lotto numbers
Results are expected from about 9.15pm.

Watch: Lawson qualifies sixth for Las Vegas Grand Prix despite miscalculation
The Kiwi Racing Bulls driver was strong in a rain-hit qualifying session in the desert.

Wrapathon continues to bring joy to Ukraine

Cold plunges and kombucha: Do winter wellness trends really work?
Experts weigh in on whether cold water swimming, drinking kombucha and taking vitamins can boost your immune system.

Breakers tame Taipans in Cairns to secure crucial NBL result
Key performers Sam Mennenga, Izaiah Brockington and Parker Jackson-Cartwright led the way for the Kiwi club in their last game before the Fiba break.

Analysis-US government pullback from climate science fuels boom for private data firms

Te Matatini champion Kereama Wright on power of kapa haka
Kereama Wright (Te Arawa) says kapa haka is a form of rongoa, healing body, mind and spirit.

Is time running out for BBC chair Samir Shah after latest resignation?
The departure of board member Shumeet Banerji adds to pressure on Shah, the BBC's media and culture editor writes.

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Recap: Black Caps win third ODI, complete clean sweep of West Indies
Look back at live coverage as the Black Caps faced the West Indies in the third one-day international at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

Henry, Chapman star as Black Caps complete ODI clean sweep of West Indies
New Zealand had already secured an 11th ODI series win in a row on home soil.

Phoenix lose again after registering one shot on target in 90 minutes
Wellington Phoenix failed to register a shot on target until the 90th minute in losing 1-0 to Macarthur FC at Sky Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Formula One: Kiwi Liam Lawson qualifies sixth for Las Vegas Grand Prix
In a frenetic final lap, the Racing Bulls driver went from fifth to third, then back to sixth for a spot on the second row of starting grid.

Norris on Vegas pole with title rival Piastri fifth
McLaren's Lando Norris takes pole position in a wet qualifying session for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with title rival Oscar Piastri fifth.