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	Government bill prevents schools from opting out of international maths, reading tests RadioNZ - 20 Nov (RadioNZ) A government bill will force schools to have take part in global maths and reading tests and speed up intervention in failing schools. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Growing up as young man 'not easy' says PM in letter to son BBCWorld - 20 Nov (BBCWorld) The PM urges men to talk openly about mental health in a letter to his son to mark International Men`s Day. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Australia cap Hughes called up by Wales BBCWorld - 20 Nov (BBCWorld) Wales call up Melbourne City midfielder Laura Hughes, who has been capped by Australia, for their international camp in Spain. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	New Zealand receives 'Dirty Ashtray' award for poor progress in tobacco control RadioNZ - 19 Nov (RadioNZ) Researchers say New Zealand is attracting international attention for all the wrong reasons. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Recap: All Whites 0-2 Ecuador Stuff.co.nz - 19 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Look back at live coverage of the international football match between New Zealand and Ecuador played in New Jersey. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	All Whites face Ecuador in chilly New Jersey eyeing strong finish to the year Stuff.co.nz - 19 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Follow live coverage of the international football match between New Zealand and Ecuador being played in New Jersey. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	All Whites v Ecuador live updates: Stern test for New Zealand in final World Cup audition of 2025 NZ Herald - 19 Nov (NZ Herald) Live updates of the international friendly between the All Whites and Ecuador. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald Sport



	Heavy rain delays toss in second ODI between Black Caps and West Indies Stuff.co.nz - 19 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Follow live coverage as the Black Caps face the West Indies in the second one-day international at McLean Park in Napier. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Fears Arsenal's Gabriel could be out until January BBCWorld - 19 Nov (BBCWorld) Arsenal are set to discover the full extent of the thigh injury suffered by centre-back Gabriel while on international duty with Brazil. Read... Newslink ©2025 to BBCWorld General



	Why NRL’s 10-year bans could deliver Lomax and Papenhuyzen to the Wallabies Sydney Morning Herald - 19 Nov (Sydney Morning Herald) Dual international Mat Rogers says R360 targets Zac Lomax and Ryan Papenhuyzen will thrive in rugby – and warned Peter V’landys’ proposed mega bans would only benefit the rival code. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Sydney Morning Herald Sport