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News Articles: New Zealand

New Zealand Climate Change Minister James Shaw poses for a photo at Owhiro Bay beach in Wellington, New Zealand, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022.

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  • Climate

New Zealand's national climate plan includes possibly seeking higher ground

New Zealand's first-ever climate adaptation plan includes the possibility of moving some communities to higher ground, but doesn't explain how much the changes will cost and who will pay.

August 03, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio wears a hat that says The War Boys during a rally in Portland, Ore., Sept. 26, 2020. Tarrio, the former top leader of the Proud Boys, will remain jailed while awaiting trial on charges that he conspired with other members of the far-right extremist group to attack the U.S. Capitol.

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  • World

New Zealand's government classifies the Proud Boys as a terrorist organization

Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio and four other members were federally charged earlier this month with conspiring to overthrow the government by attacking the Capitol in the Jan. 6 riots.

June 30, 2022
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Al Noor mosque shooting survivor Temel Atacocugu points to the scar of a bullet wound in his arm during an interview at his home, Feb. 25, 2020, in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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  • World

New Zealand shooting survivor says violence achieved nothing

The deadly attacks at two Christchurch mosques brought people together rather than sowing discord, one of the survivors says.

May 17, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Al Noor mosque shooting survivor Temel Atacocugu points to the scar of a bullet wound in his arm during an interview at his home, Feb. 25, 2020, in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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  • World

New Zealand shooting survivor says violence achieved nothing

The deadly attacks at two Christchurch mosques brought people together rather than sowing discord, one of the survivors says.

May 17, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Families embrace after a flight from Los Angeles arrived at Auckland International Airport as New Zealand's border opened for visa-waiver countries Monday, May 2, 2022.

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  • Asia

New Zealand welcomes back tourists as it eases pandemic rules

New Zealand welcomed tourists from the U.S., Canada, Britain, Japan and more than 50 other countries for the first time in more than two years.

May 02, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Australia's Defence Minister Peter Dutton stand next to an anti-ship missile as he addresses industry representatives during the opening of the Navy Guided Weapons Maintenance Facility, in Sydney, on Tuesday.

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  • World

Australia steps up missile upgrade due to growing threats from China and Russia

The country's defense minister cites both the Russia-Ukraine war and China for accelerating the rearming of fighter jets and warships.

April 05, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, left, and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang attend a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on Oct. 9, 2019.

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  • Asia

Document indicates China could boost military in Solomons

One Asia-Pacific security observer says Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. would all be "very concerned" about the draft agreement.

March 25, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Passengers arrive at Auckland's International Airport, in Auckland, New Zealand, on Wednesday.

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  • World

New Zealand will open its borders to some tourists much earlier than expected

The move is meant to speed up the recovery of the island nation's pandemic-battered economy, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Wednesday.

March 16, 2022
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  • Ashley Westerman
Al Noor Mosque shooting survivor Temel Atacocugu gestures as he completes his walk from Dunedin to Christchurch on the third anniversary of the shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday.

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  • Asia

Shot 9 times at New Zealand mosque, survivor walks for peace

Three years after the deadly shootings, a victim of the shootings travels more than 200 miles on foot and by bike to retrace the gunman's journey.

March 15, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
A health worker gives out rapid COVID-19 antigen self-test kits at the Waipareira Trust drive-in COVID-19 testing station in Auckland, New Zealand, on Tuesday.

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  • World

New Zealand changes its tack on surging COVID-19 cases

Experts say New Zealand's actions have likely saved thousands of lives by allowing the nation to mostly avoid earlier, more deadly variants and buying time to get people vaccinated.

March 08, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
A demonstrator is arrested at a protest opposing coronavirus vaccine mandates in Wellington, New Zealand, on Wednesday.

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  • World

New Zealand protesters set fires as police break up camp

The police action was the most significant use of force to date by authorities against the protesters, who oppose coronavirus vaccine mandates.

March 02, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
A demonstrator is arrested at a protest opposing coronavirus vaccine mandates in Wellington, New Zealand, on Wednesday.

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  • World

New Zealand protesters set fires as police break up camp

The police action was the most significant use of force to date by authorities against the protesters, who oppose coronavirus vaccine mandates.

March 02, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
People march up Queen Street in Auckland, New Zealand, during the annual Pride Festival in February 2019. Three years later, lawmakers banned conversion practices by a near-unanimous vote.

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  • World

New Zealand just became the latest country to outlaw conversion therapy

The new law calls for prison time for anyone who performs conversion therapy on children under 18 or who performs a practice that "causes serious harm to the individual" — regardless of their age.

February 16, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
Protesters continued their demonstrations against New Zealand's COVID-19 mandates on Saturday. Authorities have used sprinklers and loudspeakers in their efforts to disperse the crowd.

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  • World

New Zealand hopes Barry Manilow, James Blunt and the Macarena can disperse protesters

Anti-government protesters are refusing to budge from their encampment in Wellington. One lawmaker is blasting music and COVID-19 vaccine announcements, a tactic that's drawn mixed reviews.

February 14, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
A convoy of vehicles block an intersection near New Zealand's Parliament in Wellington on Tuesday. Hundreds of people protesting vaccine and mask mandates drove in convoy to New Zealand's capital and converged outside Parliament as lawmakers reconvened after a summer break.

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  • World

New Zealand convoy clogs streets near Parliament to protest vaccine mandates

Among the protesters' grievances is the requirement in New Zealand that certain workers get vaccinated against the coronavirus, including teachers, doctors, nurses, police and military personnel.

February 09, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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