August 8, 2019 Around $2M worth of cocaine washes up on New Zealand beach: report Approximately $2 million worth of cocaine washed up on a New Zealand beach on Wednesday, leading authorities to search the area for more of the contraband.
August 1, 2019 New Zealand’s Māori standoff against child separations and encroachment of preserved lands New Zealand’s Māori people took to the streets Tuesday over concerns of child separations from families and infringement of promised ancestral lands, straining relations with the central government. During their protests, they accused New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of being a “part-time prime minister”.
July 17, 2019 Police apprehend penguins who keep sneaking into sushi restaurant Sushi lovers know that cravings for the fishy dish are nearly impossible to beat
July 16, 2019 Wales claims title of steepest street in the world from New Zealand A seaside town in Wales boasts panoramic views of the ocean, a 13th-century castle, and now the steepest street in the world.
July 10, 2019 Jacinda Ardern's neighbor reportedly fesses up to running over New Zealand's first cat Jacinda Ardern's cat was run over by a car in 2017. Now the man who says he did it is speaking out.
June 14, 2019 Courtroom gasps as New Zealand mosque massacre suspect smirks while lawyer enters not guilty plea The accused New Zealand mosque shooter prompted gasps from the audience attending a public court hearing Friday after he pleaded not guilty to the charges of terrorism, murder and attempted murder.
June 6, 2019 New Zealand families receive handwritten letters claiming to be from dead loved ones Families in New Zealand have been left “disturbed and upset” after they received handwritten letters claiming their children had died when they haven’t.
June 6, 2019 New Zealand judge allows images of man charged in Christchurch mosque shootings A New Zealand judge has ruled that media outlets can now show the face of the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques.
May 30, 2019 New Zealand becomes first in world to unveil 'well-being' budget New Zealand on Thursday announced a new budget worth billions of dollars to benefit mental health services and child poverty in its first so-called "well-being" budget.
May 29, 2019 'Egg Boy' donates $70G to Christchurch mosque massacre victims after stunt went viral and landed him in trouble The Australian teenager who famously cracked an egg on a far-right politician after his remarks on the Christchurch, New Zealand massacre has donated nearly $70,000 to victims of the horrific mosque shootings.