Hundreds evacuated as ‘frightening’ floods hit New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Hundreds of families on New Zealand's South Island were forced to leave their homes on…
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Inflation in New Zealand hits 32-year high
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Inflation in New Zealand rose to a 32-year high of 7.3 percent on-year in the…
2 years ago
New Zealand’s Ardern decries UN ‘failure’ over Ukraine war
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The UN Security Council has failed in its response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, New Zealand's…
2 years ago
NZ prime minister Ardern tests positive for Covid-19
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who has overseen her country's world-leading response to…
2 years ago
New Zealand sea level rising more quickly than forecast: data
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The sea level is rising twice as fast as previously forecast around parts of…
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Australia accepts N.Zealand offer to take 450 refugees after long delay
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia accepted on Thursday a long-standing New Zealand offer to take hundreds of refugees detained for…
2 years ago
Four dead, one missing, as storms batter New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Wild storms lashed New Zealand's North Island Monday, claiming at least four lives when a…
3 years ago
Riot police clash with New Zealand anti-vax protesters
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand anti-vaccine protesters pelted police with a "stinging substance" sending three to hospital with…
3 years ago
New Zealand police reject calls to clear anti-vax camp
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand police ruled out forcibly clearing anti-vaccination protesters camped around parliament in Wellington on…
3 years ago
New Zealand virus cases spike as anti-vaccine protesters claim win
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand Covid-19 infections reached a record high Wednesday as anti-vaccine protesters claimed victory after…
3 years ago
New Zealand Covid protest grows after police draw back
WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Protester numbers outside New Zealand's parliament swelled Friday as police scaled back efforts to clear…
3 years ago
Giant rubber whale helps Kiwi rescuers battle beachings
by Neil SANDS Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - A two-tonne rubber whale can take on a life of…
3 years ago
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