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Coronavirus: New Zealand prepares for new lockdown
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she is working on targeted economic relief for Auckland in case restrictions last longer. She also warned the country’s…
New Zealand suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty
New Zealand has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in response to China’s new national security law for the territory. The widely criticised law…
Entire rare bird colony vanishes, baffling New Zealand scientists
A specialist search and recovery team has been deployed to recapture the last remaining survivors of a flock of endangered birds that absconded from a…
New Zealand clears its last COVID-19 case
New Zealand has no active COVID-19 cases after the country’s final patient was given the all clear and released from isolation, health authorities said Monday….
New Zealand PM chides marchers over virus rule breach
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday criticised Black Lives Matter protesters for flouting social distancing rules when the country is on the verge…
Kiwis eye shorter working week in post-lockdown economy
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday raised the prospect of Kiwis enjoying extra public holidays and a shorter working week to help kickstart New Zealand’s…
New Zealand provides $7m for global humanitarian response to COVID-19
The New Zealand Government is contributing $7 million to help some of the world’s most vulnerable people who are at severe risk of COVID-19. The…
Is New Zealand’s government spending a window into Europe’s financial future?
New Zealand announced on Thursday that its public debt will more than double over the next three years as it unveiled a massive investment plan…
Auckland water shortage: Treated sewage a future option as city deals with climate change, population growth
Amid the worst drought on record, Auckland Council this week signed off mandatory restrictions for the first time since 1994, when the region’s supply dams…
PM Ardern touts New Zealand as ’safe haven’ for investment
New Zealand’s success in curbing the coronavirus has given it a “safe haven” advantage, allowing the country to be open for investment, Prime Minister Jacinda…
New Zealand PM: No open borders for ’a long time’
The meeting discussed a possible ”trans-Tasman bubble”, where people could go between Australia and New Zealand freely, and without quarantine. But she said visitors from…
New Zealand’s indigenous women battle trauma over ’stolen children’
After a three-year battle with the New Zealand state to get her children back, Maori former nurse Ellen Hiini was recently diagnosed with post-traumatic stress…
New Report Warns of Water Pollution Crisis In New Zealand
The latest environmental report on New Zealand’s lakes and rivers reiterates bleak news about the state of freshwater ecosystems, and warns that climate change will…
New Zealand’s Ardern, ministers take 20% pay cut for six months due to coronavirus impact
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, ministers in her government and public service chief executives will take a 20% pay cut for the next six…
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