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New Zealand in period of mourning as Jacinda Ardern pays tribute to ‘extraordinary’ Queen
PM remembers ‘very human’ monarch who had ‘courage, compassion and humour’, but death is likely to reignite re…
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Snapchat removes Māori face tattoo filters after outcry in New Zealand
The filters had prompted questions over the treatment of sacred cultural artefacts on tech platformsThe social…
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High-profile white nationalist stands for position on New Zealand school board
Questions have been raised over laws governing school boards after Philip Arps nominated for a position at a m…
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New Zealand’s shadow foreign affairs spokesperson faces criticism for response to UN report on Uyghurs
Gerry Brownlee says report on human rights violations in Xinjiang recognises China is ‘dealing with a terroris…
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Police identify two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand
Names of the children, whose bodies were concealed in suitcases at an Auckland storage facility, have been sup…
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New Zealand soldier who joined Ukraine foreign legion confirmed killed
Tributes paid to Dominic Abelen, the first New Zealander to die in the conflict, who was on leave without pay …
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New Zealand Labour expels MP Gaurav Sharma from caucus
PM Jacinda Ardern said caucus voted to expel Sharma over ‘repeated and calculated’ breaches of its rulesJacind…
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New Zealand’s flood-prone areas not ready to cope with climate crisis, Ardern says
Touring flood-hit region of Nelson, prime minister says country must do ‘all we can’ to deal with damaging eve…
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New Zealand stabbings: officials tried for years to deport terrorist prior to Auckland attack, Jacinda Ardern says
Jacinda Ardern says ‘every legal avenue’ was used to detain Ahamed Aathil Mohamed Samsudeen until his refugee …
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New Zealand budget 2021: Ardern boosts welfare to fuel Covid-19 recovery
Government claims largest rise in welfare payments in ‘more than a generation’ as it seeks to tackle pressing …
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Ardern urged to review New Zealand Covid measures after election landslide
Veteran epidemiologist calls for review, and openness to adopting measures suggested by political rivals, now …
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Why New Zealand rejected populist ideas other nations have embraced
Labour’s historic win delivered Ardern a second term while voters punished politicians who embraced populism J…
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‘I love this country’: US doctors head to New Zealand as cure for America’s ills
Number of physicians yearning for a move has increased substantially since the Covid-19 pandemic, recruitment …
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‘Scent of democracy’: nice hand sanitiser ticks box for New Zealand’s early voters
As far as polling booth drama goes, Aotearoa’s election has so far yielded none – but early voters are quite k…
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‘Scent of democracy’: nice hand sanitiser ticks box for New Zealand’s early voters
As far as polling booth drama goes, Aotearoa’s election has so far yielded none – but early voters are quite k…