WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is due to announce on Friday (Aug 14) whether a lockdown in the country’s biggest city…
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New Zealand city of Auckland prepares for lockdown as mystery Covid-19 cases emerge
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – New Zealanders on Wednesday (Aug 12) scrambled to stock up on essentials as the country’s biggest city prepared to go into lockdown…
New Zealand PM Ardern launches 'Covid election' campaign promising jobs
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Saturday (Aug 8) launched her re-election campaign promising a “laser-like” focus on boosting jobs and…
Rugby: Sonny Bill Williams heads 'home', NRL destination still unconfirmed
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Sonny Bill Williams has said he is returning Down Under and increased speculation he is to join National Rugby League champions Sydney…
New Zealand opposition lawmaker quits after allegedly sending sexually explicit image
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – A lawmaker from New Zealand’s main opposition party resigned on Tuesday (July 21) after being accused of sending a sexually explicit image…
New Zealand opposition leader Muller quits after seven weeks
WELLINGTON (AFP) – New Zealand’s opposition leader Todd Muller quit Tuesday (July 14) after just seven weeks in the role, leaving his party in disarray…
New Zealand government and Air NZ pause inbound flights on Covid-19 quarantine facility crunch
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – The New Zealand government said on Tuesday (July 7) it agreed with Air New Zealand to put a short-term hold on new…
New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern launches election campaign with promises of jobs, financing
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – With promises of extra financing for small businesses and more jobs as a severe economic downturn looms, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda…
New Zealand mosque shooter sentencing begins on Aug 24
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – The sentencing hearing for an Australian man accused of killing 51 Muslim worshippers in New Zealand’s worst mass shooting has been set…
New Zealand will host Apec in 2021 using virtual platforms
WELLINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – New Zealand’s hosting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in 2021 will go ahead using virtual digital platforms rather than the…