‘It felt like bad news after bad news’: why record numbers are leaving New Zealand
Many young people are lured by hopes of better opportunities in Australia as experts worry a soft economy means departing Kiwis may not come back...
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New Zealand woman takes boyfriend to disputes tribunal because he didn’t take her to the airport
Woman claims boyfriend breached ‘verbal contract’ by not picking her up, causing her to miss her flight Follow our Australia news live blog for latest...
Weather tracker: Geomagnetic storms trigger northern lights
Strong solar flares produce breathtaking displays across Europe and the US, with southern lights illuminating skies in New Zealand Night skies were lit up around...
Two New Zealand skiers killed after avalanche in Japan
Third person injured after small group were backcountry skiiing in Hokkaido on Mount Yotei when an avalanche struck on Monday Two New Zealanders, including a...
Rugby team sparks row in NZ after calling government ‘rednecks’ in haka
Questions asked over the place of protest in professional sport after Hurricanes Poua team in Wellington changed the lyrics for their haka just before a...
Shock in New Zealand as Green party MP Efeso Collins dies after charity run
Devastated colleagues and friends pay tribute to Collins as a ‘passionate advocate’ and a champion of fairness and equality New Zealanders, including leaders from across...
‘Chaos’ in New Zealand as sea lion breeding season overlaps with summer holidays
Animals have been popping up on golf courses and surfing contests in Dunedin as they reestablish a foothold on the South Island A growing population...
New Zealand scraps world-first smoking ‘generation ban’ to fund tax cuts
Health experts say axing plan to block sales of tobacco products to next generation will cost thousands of lives New Zealand’s new government will scrap...
New Zealand Labour shed votes to the right but also the left – the price of a progressive policy bonfire
The party’s supporters feel like it got a kicking from everyone. After a dire result, analysts pointed to its inability to meet its lofty aspirations...
Some of Jacinda Ardern’s legacy in New Zealand is safe. A lot of it isn’t | Henry Cooke
Housing, workplace and some benefit reforms on the chopping block as centre-right National-led coalition forms government The most common and cutting critique of Jacinda Ardern’s...
