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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 -
Inflation in New Zealand hits 32-year high on rising fuel, food, and housing costs
Inflation in New Zealand rose to a 32-year high of 7.3 percent on-year in the second quarter, according to official figures released on Monday.The ... Economy -
Meteor flashes across sky over New Zealand capital Wellington
A burning meteor flashed across the sky over the New Zealand capital of Wellington on Thursday, with dozens of witnesses saying they saw a bright ... Life -
New Zealand PM meets Biden to discuss US Indo-Pacific strategy
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met US President Joe Biden on Tuesday at the White House, where their first face-to-face talks were ... World News -
New Zealand leader Ardern to discuss contested Indo-Pacific with US President Biden
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she will meet with US President Joe Biden at the White House next Tuesday, when she expects to discuss ... World News -
Pacific leaders congratulate Labor’s Anthony Albanese on election victory
The Solomon Islands has congratulated Australia’s Labor leader, Anthony Albanese, on his election victory, saying much “remains to be done” in the ... World News -
Court finds New Zealand COVID-19 border rules for citizens abroad unlawful
New Zealand’s government acted unlawfully in operating its COVID-19 border controls, a court ruled Wednesday, saying the system had stripped citizens ... World News -
New Zealand welcomes Australian visitors as COVID-19 curbs ease
New Zealand welcomed hundreds of travelers from Australia with emotional scenes on Wednesday as it opened its borders to its trans-Tasmanian neighbor ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand to reopen borders sooner than planned after years of COVID-19 isolation
New Zealand is bringing forward the opening of its international borders to some travellers after more than two years of COVID-19 isolation, with ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand to legislate wider sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion
New Zealand’s government said on Monday it will introduce legislation to allow it to impose sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine ... World News -
Australia, New Zealand COVID-19 vaccine mandate protests gain in numbers
Days-long rallies against COVID-19 vaccination mandates picked up in numbers in New Zealand and Australia on Saturday, with protesters blocking roads ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand COVID-19 protest convoy jams streets near parliament
A convoy of trucks and campervans blocked streets near New Zealand’s parliament in Wellington Tuesday to protest against Covid restrictions and ... Coronavirus -
Pregnant New Zealand journalist in Afghanistan can go home, offered official waiver
A pregnant New Zealand journalist who was stranded in Afghanistan by her home country’s COVID-19 border policy said on Tuesday she will return home ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand PM Ardern self-isolating after exposure to COVID-19
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has gone into self-isolation until Tuesday after being deemed a close contact of a person who tested ... World News -
Tsunami waves hit Tonga following eruption as New Zealand issues national advisory
Large waves crashed ashore in Tonga Saturday after a massive volcanic eruption that was heard in neighboring countries triggered the area’s second ... World News -
New Zealand links 26-year-old man’s death to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
New Zealand authorities on Monday said they had linked a 26-year-old man’s death to Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine after the person suffered ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand politician cycles to hospital in labor, gives birth
New Zealand Member of Parliament Julie Anne Genter got on her bicycle early on Sunday and headed to the hospital. She was already in labor and she ... World News -
New Zealand to adopt new COVID-fighting system, end tough virus curbs
New Zealand will adopt a new system of living with the coronavirus virus from Dec. 3, which will end tough restrictions and allow businesses to ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand to ease Auckland domestic border curbs from Dec. 15
Domestic borders of New Zealand's largest city Auckland will reopen from Dec. 15 for fully vaccinated people and those with negative COVID-19 test ... Coronavirus -
Australia beat New Zealand by eight wickets to win T20 World Cup
Australia defeated New Zealand by eight wickets to win their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title on Sunday.Having restricted New Zealand to 172-4, ... Sports -
Euthanasia legalized in New Zealand one year after majority vote
Euthanasia has been legalized in New Zealand one year after 65 percent of voters supported the law, the Australian Associated Press reported.For the ... World News -
Lawyer says New Zealand mosque gunman is considering appeal
The gunman who killed 51 worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, is considering appealing his convictions and prison sentence, his ... World News -
New Zealand PM Ardern welcomes signs of US greater presence in Indo-Pacific region
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern welcomed signs from the United States of a bigger engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, saying in an ... World News -
New Zealand extends COVID-19 curbs for another week in Auckland
New Zealand will extend coronavirus curbs for another week in its largest city of Auckland, but ease some after that, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand sets 90 pct vaccine target to end COVID-19 lockdown
New Zealand set a 90-percent vaccination target Friday for scrapping lockdowns as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled a plan to open up despite the ... Coronavirus -
‘Wizard of New Zealand’ to stop receiving City Council salary after 23-year pay roll
A man known as the “Wizard of New Zealand” will stop receiving salary payments from the country’s Christchurch City Council, after working for the ... Life -
New Zealand drops its COVID-19 elimination strategy as delta variant persists
New Zealand on Monday abandoned its strategy of eliminating coronavirus, easing some COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in its biggest city Auckland, and ... Coronavirus -
After knife attack, New Zealand criminalizes plotting a terrorist attack
New Zealand politicians on Thursday passed a law that makes plotting a terrorist attack a crime, fixing a legal loophole that was exposed earlier this ... World News -
Australia’s Khawaja sees double standards in Pakistan cricket pull-outs
Australia batter Usman Khawaja has criticized the decisions by New Zealand and England to scrap their tours to Pakistan and said they would not have ... Life