New Zealand

New Zealand man filmed trying to "body slam" killer whale in "shocking and stupid" incident

New Zealand officials have fined a man hundreds of dollars for what they say was a display of "shock...

world | 4 months ago

Premier U.S. Submarine hunter-tracker to be deployed in FPDA military drills in SCS and Indian Ocean

New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins on May 31 said a P-8 Poseidon would be deployed to Singa...

world | 4 months ago

China's Premier Li is visiting New Zealand, where security fears vie with trade hopes on the agenda

China's Premier Li Qiang arrived in New Zealand on June 13, beginning a rare visit to its closest pa...

world | 4 months ago

New Zealand PM's plane breaks down on way to Japan; he takes commercial flight after stop at Papua New Guinea

The New Zealand defence force plane flying New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Japan b...

world | 3 months ago

Passenger plane lands safely in New Zealand after a fire shuts down an engine

A passenger plane landed safely at a New Zealand airport on June 17 after a fire shut down one of it...

world | 3 months ago

New Zealand rugby star Connor Garden-Bachop dies at 25 after a "medical event"

Otago Highlanders back Connor Garden-Bachop has died at age 25 after an unspecified "medical event,"...

world | 3 months ago

New Zealand report on abuse at care facilities exposes "unthinkable national catastrophe"

A damning report, presented to New Zealand's Parliament on Wednesday, details decades of abuse by st...

world | 2 months ago

Australia, New Zealand, Canada call for ICJ response from Israel, Gaza ceasefire

Australia, New Zealand and Canada on Friday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and asked Isra...

world | 2 months ago

President Droupadi Murmu concludes three-nation tour to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday (August 11, 2024) left for home after concluding her three-nation...

world | 2 months ago

Jennifer Valente wins Olympic omnium gold in U.S. cycling's most successful Summer Games in decades

Jennifer Valente rolled around the Vélodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines one last time wit...

world | 2 months ago

People leave New Zealand in record numbers as economy bites

People are leaving New Zealand in record numbers as unemployment rises, interest rates remain high a...

world | 2 months ago

New Zealand food bank distributes candy made from a potentially lethal amount of methamphetamine

A charity working with homeless people in Auckland, New Zealand unknowingly distributed candies fill...

world | 2 months ago

Candy handed out by New Zealand charity contains "potentially lethal levels of methamphetamine," police say

Pineapple candies dished out by a New Zealand charity have tested positive for "potentially lethal l...

world | 2 months ago

Kim Dotcom set to be extradited from New Zealand to U.S. to face Megaupload criminal charges

Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom is set to be extradited from New Zealand to the U.S., where he face...

world | 2 months ago

New Zealand PM wants defence shakeup, focus on 'traditional' allies

New Zealand will shake up its defence forces and "reset" its foreign policy to align with traditiona...

world | 2 months ago

‘100% pure New Zealand’ dairy firm busted for using Indian butter

A Kiwi dairy company has been busted for falsely claiming its products were “100% pure New Zealand”,...

world | 1 month ago