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New Zealand, Finland PMs Marin and Ardern shocked by sexist press question
It’s the first time a Finnish prime minister visited the prime minister of New Zealand, and the most viral moment of the trip has been their answers ... World News -
Suitcase murder suspect appears in New Zealand court
A 42-year-old mother extradited from South Korea appeared in a New Zealand court for the first time on Wednesday, facing murder charges after the ... World News -
Suitcase murder suspect extradited from South Korea to New Zealand
A 42-year-old woman has been extradited from South Korea to New Zealand, where she will appear in court Wednesday charged with murdering two children ... World News -
Volcanic eruption near Tonga is largest ever recorded
A deadly volcanic eruption near Tonga in January was the largest ever recorded with modern equipment, a New Zealand-led team of scientists revealed on ... Life -
New Zealand’s highest court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory
New Zealand’s highest court ruled on Monday that the country’s current voting age of 18 was discriminatory, forcing parliament to discuss whether it ... World News -
Christchurch mosque murderer appeals life sentence
The Australian white supremacist who murdered 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will appeal his conviction and life sentence, a court ... World News -
New Zealand’s PM Ardern unveils childcare subsidy in cost-of-living package
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced a cost-of-living package for families battling surging inflation, and she warned that 2023 will be ... World News -
New Zealand suspends bilateral human rights dialog with Iran
The New Zealand government said on Monday it has suspended its official bilateral human rights dialog with Iran, saying bilateral approaches were “no ... Middle East -
New Zealand PM visits Antarctica to highlight climate change challenges
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited scientists at New Zealand’s Scott Base in Antarctica on Thursday, as part of a trip aimed at highlighting ... World News -
Iran releases detained New Zealand influencers
Two New Zealanders detained in Iran for the last few months have recently been allowed to leave the country, New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... Middle East -
‘Dream’ New Zealand job has it all, except applicants
Saving an endangered bird and commuting via helicopter in New Zealand may sound like a dream gig, but so far a job to protect a rare flightless bird ... Variety -
New Zealand welcomes back from Austria indigenous remains stolen in 19th Century
New Zealand on Sunday welcomed back the remains of around 64 indigenous New Zealanders that were stolen in the 19th century and sent back by Austria ... Life -
South Korea police arrest woman charged with murdering two children found in suitcase
South Korean police arrested a woman on Thursday charged with murdering what is believed to be her two children whose remains were found in suitcases ... World News -
New Zealand to mark Queen’s death with holiday, acknowledging lifetime of service
New Zealand will have a one-off public holiday on September 26 to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on ... World News -
Five dead after boat reportedly collides with whale in New Zealand
Five people are dead after a boat flipped over in waters off of New Zealand’s South Island on Saturday, with “indications” the vessel capsized after ... World News -
‘She was extraordinary,’ says NZ PM Ardern as the world mourns the Queen
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described the death of Queen Elizabeth as the end of a chapter in history, as leaders across the Pacific ... World News -
Worsening cost of severe floods could rival New Zealand’s earthquakes: Study
Increasingly severe floods driven by climate change could soon cost New Zealand as much as destructive earthquakes, a study warned Wednesday.The ... World News -
Off-duty New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine
New Zealand’s army said Wednesday that a soldier on leave had been killed in Ukraine, stressing that he was not on active duty.The country has not ... World News -
South Korea police locate relative of children found dead in suitcases in New Zealand
A woman who is believed to be related to two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand is in South Korea, Seoul police told AFP ... World News -
New Zealand to temporarily boost worker intake to fill labor gaps
New Zealand will make temporary changes to immigration rules, a minister said on Sunday, aiming to lure 12,000 workers over the next year with a ... Economy -
Seal breaks into New Zealand marine biologist’s house, scaring away family cat
A New Zealand family told Reuters on Sunday they were surprised to find a seal had broken into their house, scaring away the family’s cat and lounging ... Life -
New Zealand faces ‘big task’ in recovering from heavy rains, floods
New Zealand retained a state of emergency in parts of its flood-battered South Island on Sunday as authorities weighed damage in the region hardest ... World News -
Human remains found in suitcases auctioned in New Zealand were two young children
New Zealand police on Thursday confirmed that human remains found in two suitcases bought at an Auckland auction were of two primary school-aged ... World News -
Torrential rain hits New Zealand, floods force evacuation of 200 homes
Torrential rains hit New Zealand’s South Island on Wednesday, flooding rivers, houses and roads and forcing roughly 200 households to evacuate, media ... World News -
New Zealand to deploy 120 troops to Britain to train Ukrainian personnel: PM
New Zealand is sending 120 military personnel to Britain to help train Ukrainians in front-line combat, the government said on Monday.The deployment ... World News -
New Zealand's borders fully open after long pandemic closure
New Zealand's borders fully re-opened to visitors from around the world on Monday, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic closed them in March ... Coronavirus -
Schools across New Zealand locked down or evacuated after bomb threats
At least a dozen schools across New Zealand received bomb threats on Thursday, causing widespread disruption in what is believed to have been an ... World News -
Malaysia moves bill banning tobacco sales, joining lawmakers in New Zealand
Malaysia is considering a ban on smoking and the sale of all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to people born after 2007, joining New Zealand ... Healthy Living -
New Zealand COVID-19 death rate at record levels
New Zealanders are dying from COVID-19 at record rates as the country battles a new wave of the omicron strain that is particularly affecting the ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand: Storm batters Wellington with strong winds, surging waves
A wild storm system moving across New Zealand on Thursday is bringing swirling winds, surging waves and heavy rains to the capital Wellington and ... World News