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Football team pays tribute to 'club legend' who died in the middle of a match
The New Zealand football community is mourning the sad passing of a 'club legend' and a 'community man'.
A rare New Zealand snail is filmed for the first time laying an egg from its neck
The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail were once shrouded in mystery. Now footage of the snail laying an egg from its neck has been captured for the first time, the ...
OKC Thunder’s Sam Presti named Executive of the year
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced Oklahoma City Thunder Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti was named the 2024-25 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year.
‘Please reconsider’: New Zealand airport to remove huge ‘Hobbit’ sculptures after more than a decade
For more than a decade, passengers at New Zealand’s Wellington Airport have boarded flights below the giant figures.
Huge ‘Hobbit’-themed eagle sculptures to depart New Zealand airport
Two giant eagle sculptures inspired by “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” have loomed over visitors to Wellington ...
A giant sculpture of Gandalf riding an eagle departs Wellington airport for good
Sculptures of two giant eagles from the “Lord of the Rings” films will be removed from New Zealand’s Wellington Airport this ...
New Zealand capital hit by strongest storm and winds in a decade
Floods and storms batter New Zealand's capital as it is hit by the strongest winds in a decade:::: Wellington, New ZealandThe ...
Wild weather in New Zealand disrupts flights, shutters schools
Schools were closed and flights cancelled as New Zealand's capital Wellington was hit by its strongest winds in over a decade ...
New Zealand hit by destructive winds, heavy rain and snow and high waves
Swathes of New Zealand were under severe weather warnings Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for ...