The Department of Internal Affairs, responsible for official vehicles, reported damage to the rear of the limousine. Speaking to reporters in Auckland on Thursday, Luxon described the crash as a "bit of a shock" but assured he was "fine."
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, New Zealand's youngest MP, staged a protest in Parliament by ripping up the controversial Treaty Principles Bill and performing a haka, sparking widespread debate and protests over the bill's impact on Maori rights.
Lockie Ferguson became the fifth player from New Zealand to take a T20I hat-trick when he claimed three back-to-back wickets in the second T20I against Sri Lanka. Ferguson has now been ruled out of the ODI series against Sri Lanka.
New Zealand came to the Indian subcontinent to play Afghanistan in a one-off Test match in Greater Noida in early September and had to fly to Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series afterwards. They are currently in India to play a three-match Test series.
Prime Minister Modi held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from New Zealand and Japan on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit in Laos. He also announced a 10-point plan to strengthen connectivity and resilience with its ASEAN partners at the summit.
Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding said that a plane would leave for Samoa on Sunday to bring the rescued crew and passengers back to New Zealand. He said some of those rescued had suffered minor injuries
Tim Southee led New Zealand in 14 Tests during his tenure as captain. The Kiwis won six and lost as many games in Southee's leadership. The pacer had a win-and-loss percentage of 42.85% as captain of the Test side.
The pilot was working for the Indonesian aviation company Susi Air and was handed over to the Cartenz Peace Taskforce early Saturday.
More than 50,000 people voted in the poll, 300,000 fewer than last year, when British late-night host John Oliver drove a humorous campaign for the pūteketeke -- a "deeply weird bird" which eats and vomits its own feathers – securing a landslide win.
The Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground has not been started in the first three days due to rain and the wet outfield. This is the first Test match between these two teams but even the toss has not taken place till now.
New Zealand will be led by their veteran pace bowler Tim Southee. They will begin their Test season by taking on Afghanistan at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground in Greater Noida from September 9 onwards.
Kane Williamson and Devon Conway had declined the central contracts. It has forced New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to look for new faces who could take them in the right direction moving forward.
President Murmu was accorded Royal Guard of Honour on her arrival in New Zealand and later addressed an education conference in Wellington. This is the second leg of her three-nation trip after Fiji, where she was conferred the country's highest honour on Tuesday.
Afghanistan are taking baby steps into the red-ball format. The fixture against New Zealand will be Afghanistan's third Test match in the ongoing calendar year.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologised and promised reforms after the "unimaginable" findings were revealed to the public on Wednesday. The findings of the report could leave the government facing billions of dollars in fresh compensation claims.
The two leaders agreed to advance cooperation in trade, animal husbandry, pharmaceuticals, education, space and other areas. PM Modi thanked Luxon for his warm wishes on his re-election and for taking care of the Indian diaspora in New Zealand.
Flames were seen shortly after the plane took off from Queenstown Airport. No further information about what happened at the time of the incident was known, a Virgin Airlines spokesperson said.
Pakistan and New Zealand suffered shocking first-round exits from the T20 World Cup 2024 group stage. Pakistan were placed in Group A, while the Kiwis were in Group C of the tournament. Here is how they are set to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2026 despite their poor outing in 2024.
Tim Southee was declared the Player of the Match (POTM) for his brilliant bowling display. He bagged figures of 3/4 in his four overs and was the pick of all the Kiwi bowlers in the match.
New Zealand got bundled out for just 75 while chasing 160 runs. It is their second-lowest score in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup history. Their lowest score in the tournament is 60 which came against Sri Lanka in Chattogram in the 2014 edition of the tournament.
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