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New Zealand’s first Latin American MP says adopted country has many blind spots
Country’s ‘slick branding machine’ can’t hide ‘entrenched inequality’, says Ricardo Menéndez March New Zealand…
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New Zealand village turns off street lights to stop birds crash-landing on to roads
Westland petrel fledglings have been hitting the roads, possibly mistaking the lights for bioluminescent fish …
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Ardern disputes Greta Thunberg’s criticism of New Zealand climate policy
Prime minister says New Zealand is doing more than activist suggests after Thunberg tweets about ‘so-called cl…
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Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand and Australia to launch travel bubble in early 2021
Trans-Tasman bubble will allow Australians and New Zealanders to cross the ditch without quarantiningNew Zeala…
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White Island volcano anniversary: Ardern leads nation in mourning tourists who died
Prime minister remembers 20 foreign tourists and two local guides who died in Whakaari disaster, as the govern…
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New Zealand declares a climate change emergency
Jacinda Ardern calls climate change ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’ and pledges carbon-neutral go…
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Christchurch inquiry: Islamic group says it ‘asked for help’ before attack
New Zealand security forces should have focused more on threat of rightwing terrorism, royal commission toldNe…
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New Zealand media giant Stuff apologises for ‘racist’ past reporting
Outlet promises to ‘do better in the future’, admitting that it seldom treated Māori fairlyNew Zealand media g…
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White Island volcano: New Zealand authorities charge 13 parties over disaster
Ten parties charged under health and safety laws and three charged as directors or individuals over Whakaari e…
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New Zealand geologists plan to harness volcano heat to reduce climate emissions
Holes drilled into extinct volcano could use magma’s heat to pipe hot water through buildings A group of geolo…
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New Zealanders coming home for Christmas warned quarantine hotels may be full
Military says Kiwis will be disappointed if they haven’t prebooked a place as hotels approach capacityNew Zeal…
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Voting opens in New Zealand’s beloved Bird of the Year competition
What started 15 years ago as a modest promotion to draw attention to native birds, many of which are endangere…
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Jacinda Ardern unveils new cabinet to focus on Covid-19 containment and recovery
Reliable right-hand man Grant Robertson will be deputy PM with Nanaia Mahuta replacing Winston Peters as forei…
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‘We made history’: New Zealand Greens on the rise after voters return to the fold
Supporters jubilant after defying poor early polls and gaining first electorate win since 1999The mood at the …
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‘We did the right thing’: sadness and uncertainty in Auckland as Covid returns
Shoppers rush to stock up on essentials as new lockdown starts for New Zealand’s largest city following myster…