The New Zealand Herald, meanwhile, reported that about 7,000 people are believed to have felt the temblor.

Those choices show up later as slower real income growth, tighter housing and business formation, heavier tax burdens on work and investment, and a widening gap with peers that score better—the United States at 5th, Australia and New Zealand near the

Team New Zealand won all 4 races on the first two days of the main competition giving them 4 points, whereas the only point in the bag for Oracle is the one they were awarded for winning the Challenger Qualifiers, leaving Team New Zealand 3-points in

The nation's jobless rate is below the OECD average and that of several comparable countries, such as Canada and New Zealand.

New Zealand Labour leader Jacinda Ardern smiles as she speaks to the press after leader of New Zealand First party Winston Peters announced his support for her party in Wellington, New Zealand, on Oct. 19, 2017.

New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English took to social media to address the nation on Saturday. "My thoughts are with those affected by the weather events in the South Island.

The ban would not apply to Australians, Ardern said, given New Zealanders are exempt from home ownership restrictions in neighbouring Australia, where many New Zealanders live.

It applies to all eligible suppliers operating under China's beef import quota system, including Brazil, Australia, the United States, Argentina, Uruguay, and New Zealand.

As part of the settlement, New Zealand's government is setting aside $21 million ($30 million New Zealand dollars) to help further cleanup efforts.

He said Washington was “delighted” to see Prime Minister Matthew Wale reprioritise the Solomon Islands’ foreign policy, noting Wale’s first six trips as prime minister were to Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, the United States, and Japan

“A local source tsunami generated from an earthquake close to New Zealand can arrive at New Zealand coastal areas within minutes,” says the official advice.

There has been some speculation about the identity of a mysterious object that appears to have washed ashore in New Zealand.

There were the two off-duty pilots—reportedly British, South African, or New Zealander in nationality—who were able to glide the plane to a safe emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.

Government officials from all over New Zealand have sent greetings welcoming Shen Yun to New Zealand.

Laughter, as they say, is contagious. While that adage presumably pertains to people, a team of scientists led by Raoul Schwing of Austria’s Messerli Research Institute learned that it is true for some birds as well.

The New Zealand Herald at the weekend identified the man as an embassy attache and said he had left country with a broken nose and black eye.

The highlight from the draw is New Zealand being placed in the same group as last year's tournament winners, Fiji.

On May 12, New Zealand outlawed climate lawsuits in the country.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand —A powerful earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island early Monday, killing at least two people, causing damage to buildings and infrastructure, and prompting emergency services to warn people along the coast to move to higher

The Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery (ANZSVS) gave evidence to the Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee, along with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG).

The only sour note for the Wallabies was an ankle injury to two-try hero Len Ikitau, placing him in doubt for the two-match Bledisloe Cup series against New Zealand, starting at Eden Park on Oct. 10.

A helicopter dumps water on a wild fire in the Port Hills near Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—Whale lovers in New Zealand finally got some good news on Sunday after more than 200 stranded whales managed to refloat themselves overnight and swim away, while volunteers managed to save another 17 whales at high tide.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—A new pod of 240 whales swam aground at a remote New Zealand beach on Saturday just hours after weary volunteers managed to refloat a different group of whales following an earlier mass stranding.

NZ First said that in December 2025, the New Zealand government was paying about $2 million a week to more than 42,000 people who had become New Zealand residents aged 50 or older.

In ​June, security agencies from the "Five Eyes" alliance of the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand published a warning about Chinese spies allegedly aggressively using online job platforms, such as LinkedIn, to recruit ​individuals

In this image provided by the Royal New Zealand Defense Force, tourists are evacuated by helicopter from Kaikoura following Monday's earthquake, in New Zealand, Nov. 15, 2016.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—New Zealand is planning to send in military helicopters and a navy ship to rescue about 1,000 tourists and hundreds of residents who remain stranded in the coastal town of Kaikoura after a powerful earthquake on Monday cut off

However, New Zealand Herald reports that key parts have been withheld about whether or not Yang disclosed that he taught at Chinese military academies—teaching English to students training to be spies—when he applied for his New Zealand citizenship.

The following day, foreign ministers from Australia, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, South Korea, and the UK issued a similar joint statement, emphasizing that European and Indo-Pacific security are intertwined while jointly opposing any