New Zealand

Wildfires raze dozens of homes in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Wildfires have destroyed dozens of homes in New Zealand, authorities announced Monday, saying it was…

New Zealand PM says ‘we beat the virus again’

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declared on Monday New Zealand "beat the virus again" and announced…

New Zealand eases virus controls, eyes elimination

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern moved most of New Zealand to the lowest virus alert setting…

New Zealand plunges into recession as economy shrinks record 12%

by Neil SANDS WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's economy plunged into recession for the first time in a…

New Zealand records first Covid-19 death in over three months

  WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand recorded its first Covid-19 death in more than three months on Friday…

New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown as virus outbreak persists

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday extended a lockdown in New Zealand's largest city, saying…

New Zealand PM delays election after virus return

by Neil SANDS WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday delayed New Zealand's looming election by…

New Zealand races to track outbreak’s origin as cases jump

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand rushed to track the source of a sudden return of the coronavirus Thursday…

New Zealand locks down all nursing homes after virus return

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand locked down nursing homes nationwide Wednesday after a 102-day streak without the coronavirus…

New Zealand announces return of coronavirus after 102 days

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP )-- New Zealand announced its first locally transmitted coronavirus infections in 102 days on Tuesday, prompting…

New Zealand reaches 100-day milestone without virus transmission

WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- New Zealand marked 100 days on Sunday with no recorded cases of the coronavirus in…

New Zealand opposition picks ‘Crusher’ to challenge Ardern

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's opposition has installed a conservative veteran nicknamed "Crusher" as leader as it regroups…

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