Three dead as storms batter New Zealand
Wild storms lashed New Zealand's North Island Monday, claiming at least three lives when a fishing vessel sank and causing ...
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‘Safe’ New Zealand to reopen borders early
By Neil Sands New Zealand will scrap its strict border controls early because the country's world-leading pandemic response has made ...
Read moreNZ visas for 4k Ukraine war refugees
Wellington—New Zealand will offer 4,000 special visas to refugees fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine if they have family in ...
Read moreNZ protesters burn camp after police move to end riot
New Zealand anti-vaccination demonstrators set alight their own protest camp outside parliament Wednesday after riot police moved to end their ...
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Gilas falls to New Zealand
Dion Prewster and Tom Vodanovich were unstoppable in the early goings and their presence proved to be New Zealand’s big ...
Read moreNew Zealand lifts interest rates to pre-pandemic levels
New Zealand's central bank hiked its base interest rate to pre-pandemic levels Wednesday in a bid to rein back inflation ...
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Riot police clash with New Zealand anti-vax protesters
New Zealand anti-vaccine protesters pelted police with a "stinging substance" sending three to hospital with injuries Tuesday, as tensions spilled ...
Read moreAnti-vaxxers hurled human waste, say NZ cops in pre-dawn operation
Wellington—New Zealand police accused anti-vaccine demonstrators of throwing human waste at them Monday, during a pre-dawn operation to place roadblocks ...
Read moreNew Zealand police reject calls to clear anti-vax camp
New Zealand police ruled out forcibly clearing anti-vaccination protesters camped around parliament in Wellington on Friday, saying they did not ...
Read moreCyclone, Manilow songs fail to dislodge New Zealand anti-vax protesters
Wellington—Cyclone Dovi caused power outages, mudslides, and evacuations across New Zealand on Sunday, but neither the storm nor the music ...
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