Oly Whites open Olympics with victory
New Zealand has made an ideal start to the men’s football tournament.
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New York Times: Olympics causes upheaval for those living in temporary housing.
US outlet predicts NZ to win 13 medals in Paris
American outlet is picking a strong Olympics by the New Zealand female athletes.
'Whipping horse like circus elephant': Rider banned from Olympics after training footage emerges
The three-time Olympic champion will not get the chance to add another gold in 2024.
Spying claims! Canada drone caught watching Football Ferns training
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has lodged a complaint.
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Who is ‘AIN’ and why isn’t Russia competing at the Olympics
Why Russia isn't competing at the Paris Olympics.
David Lange: You cannot speak of NZ now without my involvement in what it has become
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Kiwi Kerr fires Olympics warning, wins London Diamond League high jump
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Kiwi diver Lizzie Roussel on motherhood, financing her Olympic dream
Kiwi diver Lizzie Roussel will have a special fan poolside at Paris 2024 - her 2-year-old.
From archery to wrestling: Your guide to every Olympic sport
Over 10,500 athletes from 200+ nations are to compete at the Paris Olympics.
Winston Peters questions legitimacy of Noumea referendum
The NZ Foreign Minister says there has been 'democratic injury' on both sides.
France’s approach to the Olympics: Food, with a side of games
New York Times: The competitions can seem almost an afterthought to the food experiences.
Frenchman arrested over suspected attack plot
An ultra-nationalist sympathiser has been arrested on suspicion of plotting an attack.
'NZ's truly first high-rise fully modular block': $75m 16-level Moxy for Auckland
Modular units allow a much shorter timeframe for construction, planning consultants say.
The world's greatest patisserie opens in Paris - none of it edible
The year's most hotly anticipated event launches in Paris, and it's not the Olympics.
France is busing homeless immigrants out of Paris before the Olympics
New York Times: The French government promised housing elsewhere. They lied.
Claire Trevett: Luxon suffers amid Biden scrutiny in Nato debut
The photo Luxon was dearly seeking turned out to be the biggest diplomatic blunder.
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Left-wing coalition leads in France's snap elections, Macron falters
Projections show left coalition that came together ahead of snap election won most seats.
New country set to become the world's most-visited destination
Researchers reveal what they expect will be the top travel hotspots by 2040.
What the mood is like in France after the far right won big
New York Times: Many expressed shock the nationalist party was so close to power.
What are Marine Le Pen’s plans for France?
The National Rally party is predicted to win the largest number of seats in the election.
Marine Le Pen’s hard-right National Rally heading for victory in France
Voters have turned out in high numbers for the first round in French elections.
France's high-stakes election begins; far-right may win for first time since Nazi era
Nationalist, far-right forces could win for the first time since the Nazi era.
Spy: Meet Matthew Ridge’s ‘unfiltered’ new broadcasting buddy
His new partner promises banter ‘without boundaries’.
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella vows ‘cultural battle’, demands EU rebate
Financial Times: Party chief on cusp of power wants to overhaul tax, citizenship.
Wanted: New soldiers for Europe’s shrinking armies
Financial Times: With troop numbers in decline, what might make more people serve?
Minimum tax on billionaires would raise up to $408b a year, says report
Financial Times: Levy on total wealth of super-rich is 'feasible and enforceable'.
Fresh violence flares up in New Caledonia
Over the last three days, more violence and destruction has erupted.
French President says extreme opposition parties will cause civil war
Macron allies speak of the dangers of the far right or the far left coming into power.
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