With just two months until the New Zealand General Election, dozens of expat Kiwis gathered in central London to check their enrollment details and raise a glass to home.

• Gaza Conflict Protests on the Streets of Auckland
• Neighbourhood Nosh: The Providores and Tapa Room
• NZ Film ‘The Dead Lands’ to Have Toronto World Premiere

West Ham United skipper Kevin Nolan and team mates have fallen under Wellington’s spell after the English Premier League team paid a visit to WetaWorkshop and Sir Peter Jackson’s Park Road Post production studios at his Miramar film HQ.

• All Black surprise for West Ham in Wellington
• Newcastle United star struck at WETA Workshop
• Usain let the games begin

Usain Bolt arrives at the Commonwealth Games

• Superlunacy: 3 supermoons in 3 months
• Gerry Brownlee reveals a terminal illness
• Cunliffe on a downward slope

Celebrate New Zealand in England this summer

• ‘Oceanic’ – Street Art in Shoredtich
• “Ships, Clocks and Stars”: an Exhibition
• Take the Mike to Charlie! Stand up comedy show

Residents and international visitors to London can now explore one of England’s must see destinations, the stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast, on a one day tour from the capital.

• Staffordshire has heaps on offer this Summer
• Rise of the Status-cation
• Ice Warrior wants volunteers for the last true polar world first

You can now grab a top travel deal on New Zealand Times. Search the best selection of tours from the most popular travel operators. You can filter by price, trip, length and destination. Where will you be off to next?

Have visa restrictions ever put your plans on hold? We need New Zealand volunteers to help with our project on Commonwealth visas.

• Don’t get caught by a forex scam
• Rising rates dent NZ business confidence
• Kiwi dollar hits record trade-weighted high

Do you remember turning thirteen? It was a big deal. You were starting an exciting phase. In the restaurant world, turning thirteen is just as much of a milestone — minus the social awkwardness.

• Coffee in London is crap?
• Staffordshire has heaps on offer this Summer
• Top 10 reasons for pulling a sickie: UK survey results