Yusuf Pathan 4th cricketer from India's 2011 World Cup-winning squad to join politics | Yusuf retired from all forms of cricket in 2021 | Inshorts – Inshorts

Yusuf Pathan 4th cricketer from India's 2011 World Cup-winning squad to join politics | Yusuf retired from all forms of cricket in 2021 | Inshorts – Inshorts

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Rotorua makes the international hot list – and more NZ travel news this week

Rotorua makes the international hot list – and more NZ travel news this week

Last week “Sulphur City’ made Booking.com’s list of the top 10 trending destinations worldwide. Each week in Travel, we check out some of the latest happenings from Aotearoa and beyond to inspire your next adventure. Rotorua is hot stuff Aotearoa’s sensational sulphur city Rotorua is a long-time tourist favourite, and its appeal shows no sign … Read more

Travel news: 2024 cruise deals, Christmas fun and upcoming festivals

Travel news: 2024 cruise deals, Christmas fun and upcoming festivals

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Black Friday Sale is on now. Each week in Travel, we check out some of the latest happenings from Aotearoa and beyond to inspire your next adventure. High seas, low prices For cruise-goers looking for their next dalliance on the ocean, look to Norwegian Cruise Line’s Black Friday Sale: the earliest they’ve … Read more

Rugby: Toby Arnold — from Te Kūiti to Top 14 side’s try-scoring record holder

Rugby: Toby Arnold — from Te Kūiti to Top 14 side’s try-scoring record holder

Former New Zealand Sevens star Toby Arnold has called time on his career. Photo / Photosport Top 14 side Lyon Olympique Universitaire Rugby’s (LOU) all-time top try-scorer of the professional era, and Ōtorohanga College alumnus Toby Arnold has retired after a career spanning over 16 years. Te Kūiti-born Arnold, 36, represented the Bay of Plenty … Read more

Rugby: Fiji and former Te Awamutu Sports No 10 Teti Tela retires

Rugby: Fiji and former Te Awamutu Sports No 10 Teti Tela retires

Fijian Drua first five-eighth Teti Tela has retired from first class rugby. Photo / Photosport The Fijian Drua have officially farewelled stalwart first five-eighth and former Te Awamutu Sports representative Teti Tela, who is retiring from first class rugby. Fijian Drua #30 Tela, the Drua’s all-time leading points scorer with 124 points from 24 appearances, … Read more

BMX racer Tom Coleman thrilled with College Sport Wellington cycling award

BMX racer Tom Coleman thrilled with College Sport Wellington cycling award

Tom Coleman in full competition mode. Kāpiti College student Tom Coleman, 15, from Paraparaumu, was named one of two Cyclists of the Year at the College Sport Wellington annual awards. What was your reaction to winning the award? I was really surprised, actually. But I was also happy to see BMX represented and that my … Read more

The best airlines to fly direct from New Zealand to USA

The best airlines to fly direct from New Zealand to USA

These are the top direct flights between Auckland and the USA. Photo / 123rf Nobody likes the idea of several flights for a singular destination, so here’s a review of the top direct flights between Auckland and the US, by Ewan McDonald It’s not always about the journey but the destination. So, if you’d prefer … Read more

From slime to wine: The best things to hit Travel news this week

From slime to wine: The best things to hit Travel news this week

Nickelodeon is launching its first-ever Food & Slime Festival. Photo / Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Each week in Travel, we check out some of the latest happenings from Aotearoa and beyond to inspire your next adventure. Slime flies when you’re having fun Nickelodeon is launching its first-ever Food & Slime Festival: the event you didn’t … Read more

From the MTG: Packing up a huge job for transport to Hastings facility

From the MTG: Packing up a huge job for transport to Hastings facility

Items being moved require careful packing and tracking. Now that everything is all go with the new collection facility being built in Hastings, our collections team has an enormous task ahead of it. In order to maximise the use of space, this new storage facility will have shelving as high as 3.8 metres and there … Read more

Godwits return from 12,000km trip to Hawke’s Bay for summer

Godwits return from 12,000km trip to Hawke’s Bay for summer

Godwits have started arriving at Westshore in the Ahuriri Estuary. Photo / Lynne Anderson Who would travel 12,000km to spend their summer in Hawke’s Bay? Bar-tailed godwits, or kuaka, show the trip is worth it and the birds have recently begun arriving in the region again as part of their non-story annual migratory journey all … Read more