Everything you need to know about Wellington Bazaar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Wellington Bazaar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Wellington, May 17 (ANI): Miranda Kerr is the latest celebrity to be revealed as a target of the Hollywood Bling Ring.
Wellington, May 17 (ANI): Emma Watson, who rose to international stardom after her role in the Harry Potter film series, has revealed that looking sensual has never been her priority.
Wellington, May 17 (IANS) Increase in New Zealand's defence budget and cost savings are helping to improve military capability across all three services, Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman said Friday.
Wellington, May 16 (ANI): With the cars becoming more powered and connected to the Internet and operated by computers, the risk of cyber attacks have arisen.
Wellington, May 16 (ANI): Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has said that the prospect of losing to New Zealand in the Test series is unthinkable for England, especially in the backdrop of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy and the five-Test Ashes in a packed summer of cricket.
Wellington, May 15 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Peter Fulton is finally set to make his debut at Lord's at the grand old age of 34, during the first Test against England on Thursday.
Wellington, May 14 (ANI): Residents of a New York neighbourhood have taken to covering up Beyonce's bikini ads for clothing store H and M.
London, May 10 (ANI): The founder of Chinese telecom equipment maker, Huawei, has given his first international media interview, rejecting cyber-security fears that has seen the company frozen out of the US.
Wellington, May 09 (ANI): Audi of America has lined up Star Trek's original Spock, Leonard Nimoy, in a head-to-head with the franchise's new Spock, Zachary Quinto in their new advert.
Wellington, May 9 (ANI): New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has advised his team to focus solely on the warm-up matches against the second-tier England Lions, instead of the first Test against the England at Lord's, in order to 'iron out the rough edges'.
Wellington, May 8 (ANI): Rihanna has hit out at her former boyfriend Chris Brown, saying that love is not for kids.
Wellington, May 7 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner is reportedly favoured to secure a place in the Test squad for Lord's after bowling his side to victory in the first-class warm-up match against Derbyshire.
Wellington, May 7 (ANI): One of the two men accused of attacking New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder outside a bar in Christchurch, has pleaded guilty to a charge of assault.
Wellington, May 5 (ANI): Chat apps and free messaging services designed for smartphones are slowly killing text messaging with businesses and teenagers shifting their way of communication.
Sydney, May 4 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has reportedly made a significant return to fitness and recovery after a gym stint, following an alleged grievous assault on him that had left him in a coma for a few days.
Wellington, May 03 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston, who is famous for her svelte physique and loves to show it off in tiny outfits on the red carpet, still struggles with certain insecurities.
Wellington, May 3 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Martin Guptill is set to push his case for a return to the Test team by claiming a middle-order spot in the warm-up games against England in Derbyshire this weekend.
Wellington, May 3 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge is a lioness when it comes to making decisions about her baby, and will apparently buck royal protocol by moving to her mother's (Carole Middleton) place after the birth, according to a report.
Wellington, May 02(ANI): The most galling habit of New Zealand drivers is hitting a parked car and not leaving a note, a new survey has revealed.
Wellington, May 1 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles has reportedly asked for drinking straws worth 900 dollars on her The Mrs Carter Show World Tour.
Wellington, May 1 (ANI): Former New Zealand pace bowler Michael Mason has denied reports that he will be replacing injured Australian Ryan Harris in the Kings XI Punjab team in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Wellington, Apr 30 (ANI): An app called Pixtr has been developed, which promises to "put your best face forward."
Wellington, Apr 30 (ANI): New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has said that he is happy that he is able to focus back on cricket again following the fiasco over the sacking of former captain Ross Taylor.
Wellington, Apr 29 (ANI): For those tired of music charts dictated by 13-year-old girls and Justin Bieber, there may be a solution in the form of a new app.
Wellington, Apr.26 (ANI): Facebook Inc. has said that an independent audit, following its settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, has found its privacy services sufficient under a six-month assessment.
Wellington, Apr 26 (ANI): Former New Zealand Test captain John Parker has formally tendered an apology to coach Mike Hesson over comments regarding the axing of former captain Ross Taylor, which had been made in a document infamously titled as 'The Taylor Affair'.
Wellington, April 25 (IANS) A 20-year-old Indian fell and drowned in a waterfall in New Zealand Thursday afternoon.
Wellington, April 23 (ANI): Promotional models at this year's Shanghai motor show wore modest outfits after the Chinese government came down heavily on them for wearing skimpy clothes at recent motor shows in China.
Wellington, Apr. 23 (ANI): A Japanese man reportedly slashed the tyres of around 1000 parked cars driven by women as a way to start conversations with them.
Wellington, Apr 23 (ANI): Former New Zealand cricketer John Parker has apologised to captain Brendon McCullum over accusations related to the sacking of former skipper Ross Taylor, following a legal defamation action from the Black Caps captain.
Wellington (New Zealand), Apr.18 (ANI): Former cycling champion Lance Armstrong returned four samples with traces of banned corticosteroids in the 1999 Tour de France, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said, although the governing body added it did not handle them as positive tests.
Wellington, Apr. 16 (ANI): A judge in Michigan, whose smartphone went off during a hearing in his own courtroom, held himself in contempt of court and paid 25 dollars for flouting the rules.
Wellington, Apr.16 (ANI): The Guinness Book of World Records has again declared the Bugatti Veyron as the world's fastest production car.
Wellington, Apr 13 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder, who was critically injured after a serious assault on him by two men outside a bar in Christchurch, had his medical records inappropriately accessed by four medical staff, even when they were not involved in his treatment.
Wellington, Apr. 12 (ANI): Angelina Jolie has joined British Foreign Secretary William Hague to announce an additional funding of 36 million dollars from G-8 nations, for putting up a series of measures to prevent sexual violence and ensuring justice for survivors of military conflicts.
Wellington, April 11(ANI): Nicole Scherzinger, who is known for her stunning style and is always snapped looking gorgeous, has revealed she was forbidden from undergoing even the simplest of beauty regimes while growing up.
Wellington, Apr 9 (ANI): The manager of New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder, who had returned home after a hospital stint following a serious assault on him, has said that the star will not make any late appearances in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Wellington, Apr 7 (ANI): A US man, who repeatedly used phony credentials to gain entry into New York City's jails, is set to be locked up for 10 years.
Wellington, Apr. 7 (ANI): How popular you are on social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter is becoming increasingly important, as companies now look for well-connected and influential people to bring firepower to their brands.
Wellington, Apr 5 (ANI): The axing of Ross Taylor in favour of Brendon McCullum as New Zealand captain has been described is just the tip of the iceberg for the team's leadership problems, according to former Kiwi player John Parker.
Wellington, Apr. 5 (ANI): Philadelphia will be playing a supersized game of Pong - on the side of a skyscraper.
Wellington, Apr 5 (ANI): New Zealand pace bowler Mark Gillespie and batsman Martin Guptill have been recalled into the Test squad for the re-match with England.
Wellington, Apr 5 (ANI): A 65-year-old New Zealand golfer has decided to get her 10th golf-ball-shaped tattoo inked on her leg.
Wellington, Apr. 5 (ANI): Black Caps star Ross Taylor has confirmed his participation in the inaugural Caribbean Premier League.
Wellington, Apr. 4 (ANI): The attack on Jesse Ryder was not a 'Jesse hate crime', the lawyer for a man charged with assaulting and injuring the New Zealand cricketer has said.
Melbourne, Apr 3 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has returned to his home after spending several days in hospital following a brutal attack in Christchurch, according to his manager.
Johannesburg, Apr 2 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder is reportedly disappointed at missing the chance to play at this season's Indian Premier League (IPL) following an assault that left him with a fractured skull and a punctured lung.
Auckland (New Zealand), April 1 (ANI): Rapper Scribe's tweets that critically injured New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder may have been responsible for the vicious attack on him last week, has been rubbished by Ryder's manager Aaron Klee.
Wellington, Mar 31 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder, who was taken out of his induced come on Saturday, has told his fans in his first public statement that he is ok, thanking them and everyone for their massive support.
Wellington, Mar 30 (ANI): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has been taken out of his induced coma and is talking with family and friends, but the opening batsman has no remembrance of the attack which left him fighting for his life.
Wellington, Mar 29 (ANI): Jesse Ryder's manager Aaron Klee has said the New Zealand cricketer is doing lot better in coma, adding there were some positive signs on Thursday with the Kiwi opener giving the thumbs up to his neurosurgeon as his sedation levels were lowered.
Wellington, Mar 29 (ANI): Red Bull team principle Christian Horner has revealed Sebastian Vettel has personally apologized to fellow driver Mark Webber and the team staff for ignoring team orders during Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix win.
Sydney, Mar 29 (ANI): New Zealand police has arrested and charged a 20-year man over an attack that has left Kiwi opener Jesse Ryder critically injured.
Auckland, March 28 (IANS) The cricketing world was Thursday abuzz with prayers and best wishes on Twitter for New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder, who was assaulted outside a bar at Christchurch and is now in coma.
Wellington, Mar. 28 (ANI): The top prosecutor in Sweden pursuing sexual assault charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has abruptly left the case and one of Assange's accusers has sacked her lawyer.
Wellington, Mar 27 (ANI): The arrival of human beings in the Pacific including New Zealand led to a rapid mass extinction of about 10 percent of the world's bird species, a new study has revealed.
Wellington, mar 27 (ANI): Former captain Ross Taylor has admitted he is still not comfortable in the New Zealand cricket team environment, suggesting the whole captaincy saga is not over yet.
Melbourne, Mar 25 (ANI): A woman from New Zealand, who left her baby in a car while she went shopping, put a note on the child's blanket asking people to call her if there were any problems.
Wellington, Mar 25 (ANI): New Zealand's part time off spinner Kane Williamson took two wickets on day four of the third Test match against England in Auckland to help the hosts tighten their hold on the series-decider.
Wellington, Mar 24 (ANI): New Zealand's batsmen suffered from the 'late wobbles' against a fired up England pace attack leading to a gripping final two days of the third and the deciding Test against the tourists in Auckland.
London, Mar 20 (ANI): England opener Nick Compton has claimed scoring back to back centuries against New Zealand while his father was watching from the stands was a special moment for him.
Wellington, March 19 (ANI): James Cameron has revealed that he had it tough making 'Avatar' as compared to Sir Peter Jackson with the 'Lord of the Rings'.
Wellington, Mar 18 (ANI): The second Test match between England and New Zealand ended in a draw after the final day's play was washed out due to persistent rains and the three-test cricket series between thee two teams will go to a deciding match in Auckland, starting on Friday.
Wellington, Mar. 17 (ANI): A new Pentagon-backed autonomous "bat drone", that can use a long claw to pluck objects off of the ground, is ready for deployment.
Wellington, Mar 16 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook enforced the follow-on after a six-wicket bag from Stuart Broad helped the tourists dismiss New Zealand for 254 in their first innings of the second Test match in Wellington, falling 11 runs short of avoiding follow on.
Wellington, Mar. 14 (ANI): Former Black Caps skipper Daniel Vettori is close to returning to action for the first time in six months after succumbing to a long-term nagging Achilles tendon injury.
Wellington, Mar 14 (ANI): Former England captain Sir Ian Botham has said that it is not just the Australian team which has fallen victim to coaching jargon or gimmicks, labeling them as 'mumbo-jumbo'.
Wellington, Mar 14 (ANI): Miranda Kerr had to be rushed to hospital after she was involved in a serious car accident in Los Angeles on Monday.
Sydney, Mar 13 (ANI): New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson hopes he and new batting sensation Hamish Rutherford, who scored a splendid ton in his debut Test in Dunedin against England, can celebrate more milestones mid-pitch following their awkward hug after the rookie batsman completed his century.
Wellington, Mar. 13 (ANI): A 17-year-old who had sex with a girl four years younger to him has avoided a jail sentence, but has been banned from Facebook in New Zealand.
Wellington, Mar 12 (ANI): Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt has been named as the 'Sportsman of the Year' at the 2013 Laureus World Sports Awards.
Sydney, Mar 12 (ANI): England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has made it clear they are not bothered by the current turmoil spinning around Australian cricket in a crucial Ashes year, adding the team is just focused on their second Test match against New Zealand in Wellington, starting on Thursday.
Wellington, Mar 11 (ANI): Captain Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi batsman to score a double ton in the first test against Sri Lanka in Galle, as the tourists scored a mammoth 638 in their first innings in reply to hosts' 570-4 declared, taking a 68 runs lead.
London, Mar 11 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has admitted star batsman Kevin Pietersen's knee is bit of concern ahead of their second Test match against New Zealand in Wellington.
Wellington, Mar 11 (ANI): Ace golfer Tiger Woods won his second tournament of the year in a compelling fashion with a two-stroke victory at the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Doral, closing with a one-under-par 71 in the final round on Sunday.
London, Mar 11 (ANI): Fast bowler Steve Finn was bribed with wine by his teammates, Alastair Cook and James Anderson to become England's record-breaking night watchman to save the Dunedin Test against New Zealand.
Wellington, Mar 10 (ANI): A struggling English side managed to salvage a draw in the first Test against New Zealand at University Oval in Dunedin on Sunday with a stellar half century by England batsman Steven Finn.
Wellington, Mar 8 (ANI): A man from Palmerston North, New Zealand has organized a cheeky fundraiser for his cousin's cancer treatment, which resulted in his backside being branded with his friend's face.
Wellington, Mar 8 (ANI): A brilliant century by Hamish Rutherford in his debut Test helped New Zealand take a 235 run lead over England in the first Test match in Dunedin after rain forced an early finish on day three.
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has been urged to abandon his plans for making a triathlon comeback by Ironman World Championship leader Chrissie Wellington.
Wellington, Mar 6 (ANI): Taylor Swift has hit back at comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for mocking her love life at Hollywood's Golden Globe Awards this year, calling the jab sexist.
Wellington, Mar 6 (ANI): Vint Cerf, a senior Google executive, has said that the Internet search giant should not force users to reveal their real names for some services, including its Google+ social network.
Wellington, Mar 4 (ANI): Three golfers Judy Morten, Brent Maguire and John Hopkirk, scored three aces at the Manor Park Golf Club in Lower Hutt, New Zealand on Saturday to achieve an unbelievable feat.
Wellington, Mar 3 (ANI): Former test captain Ken Rutherford has asked New Zealand's top-order, including his son Hamish, to start believing in themselves for the upcoming Test series against England if they want to get an edge on their rivals' new ball seam attack.
Rio de Janeiro, March 3 (IANS) AC Milan target Dede struck an 86th-minute winner as Vasco da Gama claimed a berth in the final of Brazil's Guanabara Cup with a 3-2 victory over Fluminense.
Wellington, Mar. 1 (ANI): Nerd Girls - a networking group for women who work with IBM's Lotus software - is encouraging change in the way women are perceived across the industry.
Wellington, Mar 1 (IANS) Cannabis use may also double the stroke risk in young adults, besides being linked with heart attack and emphysema, a progressive lung disease causing shortness of breath, says a new study.
Wellington, February 27 (ANI): Having multiple sex partners put young people at greater odds of developing alcoholism and cannabis dependency, a new study led by an Indian origin scientist has found.
Wellington, Feb 26 (IANS) Young adults having multiple sex partners are at greater odds of developing alcohol or drug dependency and they breed social disorders, reveals a New Zealand research.
Wellington, Feb 26 (IANS) The New Zealand government raised the country's minimum wage Tuesday by just 25 NZ cents per hour, a sum critics said was condemning low wage earners to poverty.
Wellington, Feb 25 (ANI): A substance found in Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius' room following the investigation of the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp has been claimed to be a herbal sex remedy, instead of testosterone, according to media reports.
Wellington, Feb. 21 (ANI): An Air India pilot was so frustrated with the company that he turned his anger in an expletive-riddled rap and uploaded it on YouTube.
Wellington, Feb 21 (IANS) Telecommunications giant Ericsson is to build its second fiber ducting plant in New Zealand, the New Zealand government announced Thursday.
Wellington, Feb 21 (ANI): Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong's attorney has revealed the American won't interview under oath with the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) to reveal all he knows about doping in cycling.
Wellington, Feb 19 (ANI): Web giant Google has said that working at home or 'teleworking' is not the best environment for new ideas to grow and thrive.
Wellington, Feb 19 (ANI): Rihanna certainly made quite a buzz in the style stakes at the Grammys, but her new line has received quite a bashing from critics.
Wellington, Feb 18 (IANS) Children and adolescents glued to TV sets tend to exhibit anti-social and criminal behaviour as adults, according to a research from New Zealand.
Wellington, Feb 18 (ANI): New Zealand cricketers Tim Southee and Hamish Rutherford have been selected to play for the Black Caps squad against England during the second one-day international match at Napier on Wednesday.
London, Feb 16 (ANI): England captain Stuart Broad has branded their comprehensive ten-wickets win in the final Twenty20 against New Zealand in Wellington as their best ever performance in the shortest format of the game.
Wellington, Feb 16 (ANI): People can follow some simple steps to minimize the risk of getting their personal information hacked, a New Zealand-based security has said.
