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How David Seymour hopes to move New Zealand to the right
Polls put New Zealand on track to elect its most rightwing coalition government in decades as Act’s supporters…
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New Zealand Labour’s support sinks to worst level in six years, poll finds
Prime minister Chris Hipkins says Labour now ‘underdogs’ as National gains ground ahead of 14 October election…
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‘Bird killing machines’: New Zealand cools on cats to protect native wildlife
Once a nation of cat-lovers, attacks on other animals and recovery in local fauna is reshaping attitudes towar…
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Youthquake rumbles to a stop? Support for the left falls among New Zealand’s young voters
Bucking global trends, polls find young voter support higher for National and right coalition than Labour as e…
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New Zealand intelligence report accuses China of ‘foreign interference’
Report from the country’s spy agency, the NZSIS, also claims foreign intelligence ‘persistently’ conduct opera…
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Xi Jinping praises ‘great importance’ of China-New Zealand relations
Amid rising global tensions, Chinese leader tells PM, Chris Hipkins, his visit to Beijing is meaningfulXi Jinp…
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Home invasions and roadblocks: New Zealand on alert as ‘seal silly season’ begins
Public notice issued to watch out for the flippered creatures as they start to leave their breeding colonies a…
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Radio New Zealand investigates Russia-friendly editing of Ukraine articles
At least four wire articles published by national broadcaster had been edited to add pro-Kremlin phrasingNew Z…
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Jacinda Ardern becomes a dame as New Zealand honours former PM
Ardern, who said she felt conflicted about the honour, was recognised for her service to the country during th…
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From thieving parrots to boozy pigeons: why New Zealand is obsessed with its native birds
The result of an extraordinary ecological history, many of New Zealand’s birds are highly unusual but all are …
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New Zealand loses fight with Australia over mānuka honey trademark
Intellectual Property Office rules that New Zealand beekeepers’ attempt to stop Australian producers using the…
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New Zealand announces its biggest emissions reduction project in history
Move to power Glenbrook steel plant with electricity from renewables rather than coal will reduce emissions by…
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Logged toff: Māori artist’s web plugin replaces king’s coronation with Indigenous news
Hāmiora Bailey says wall to wall Charles III coverage is unappealing to Indigenous people and has devised a so…
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Britain’s top diplomat James Cleverly skips part of Pacific tour to focus on Sudan
Foreign secretary cancelled plans in Samoa and New Zealand due to crisis in Sudan, his office saidThe British …
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‘A very welcome thing’: New Zealand cabinet reaches gender parity for first time
Including ministers outside cabinet, there are now more women in country’s executive than menNew Zealand has r…