Showing posts with label #NewZealand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #NewZealand. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 19, 2021

New Zealand reports record Covid cases as experts sound warning over health system

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Health officials have been unable to link more than half of the cases, possibly indicating further undetected spread in the community Se...
Monday, October 11, 2021

Consternation in New Zealand as native bat included in bird of the year poll

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Winged mammal is the first non-bird to be included in the beloved annual poll, which has been running for 16 years New Zealand’s bird of ...
Friday, August 27, 2021

How a hot blob off New Zealand is contributing to drought in South America

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Study reveals the vast patch of warm water has produced a dry ridge of high pressure across the south Pacific, blocking storms from reachi...
Monday, August 23, 2021

New Zealand reports another 35 Covid cases as nationwide lockdown extended

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Jacinda Ardern said outbreak was not thought to have peaked and that country must ‘hold the course’ See all our coronavirus coverage N...
Friday, July 23, 2021

Jacinda Ardern announces Australian travel bubble suspension as Covid outbreak worsens – video

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New Zealand will suspend its quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia for two months, as the country grapples with a number of serious...
Wednesday, July 21, 2021

New Zealand falls for stranded baby orca, but dilemma looms over ‘life support’

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Time could be running out for killer whale named Toa, who has charmed the nation but depends on round-the-clock care to stay alive When T...
Monday, June 28, 2021

New Zealand to ban most single-use plastics by 2025

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Ban on plastics including cotton buds, packaging, cutlery, straws and fruit labels to be phased in from next year New Zealanders will be ...
Monday, April 26, 2021

New Zealand loses top spot for best place to be during Covid to Singapore

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Slow vaccine rollout cited as the difference between the two countries, both of which have virtually no community coronavirus cases See ...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021

New Zealand raises minimum wage and increases taxes on the rich

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Jacinda Ardern says the changes to wages and benefits will help support the most vulnerable New Zealand is raising its minimum wage to $2...
Thursday, March 4, 2021

New Zealand tsunami warning after 7.2-magnitude earthquake

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People in coastal areas on east of North Island advised to move to high ground after severe tremor A severe 7.2-magnitude earthquake struc...
Saturday, February 27, 2021

New Zealand’s largest city goes into lockdown after 1 new Covid-19 case found

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“We are in the unfortunate but necessary position to protect Aucklanders again,” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said. Source: https://www...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Everything You Need to Know About Lord of the Rings’ Second Age

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Even though we first learned about it in 2017 , we barely know anything about Amazon’s plans for its Lord of the Rings series. One thing w...
Sunday, February 14, 2021

New Zealand’s Auckland Covid outbreak is UK variant, says Ardern

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Some 1.6 million Kiwis face bans on non-essential movement until Wednesday under strict new lockdown as Australia suspends travel bubble ...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Nearly 100 whales die after mass stranding in New Zealand

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Twenty-six whales survived being beached but later had to be euthanised Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/beac...
Monday, November 23, 2020

New Zealand offers Biden tips on COVID-19 after successful response

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New Zealand’s prime minister said she has offered to help President-elect Joe Biden manage his response to the coronavirus pandemic once h...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

New Zealand animal with ‘unusually large testicles’ could win bird of the year competition

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Sex toy shop endorsement says hihi ‘lead the sex positivity movement among songbirds’ Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/au...
Friday, October 30, 2020

New Zealand votes to legalize euthanasia but likely not marijuana

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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Friday after the results were released that she had voted in favor of both referendums. Source: https...
Sunday, October 18, 2020

More than dozen whales die after getting stranded on New Zealand beach

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“Sadly, about dozen have died after restranding on the rocks this morning,” New Zealand’s Department of Conservation said. Source: https...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020

New Zealand ruling party vows to ban efforts to alter sexual orientation

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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s center-left government vowed on Monday to ban conversion therapy if returned to power, as widely expected....

There’s a park in New Zealand dedicated to Riff Raff from ROCKY HORROR

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A friend of mine in New Zealand recently posted a photo from his trip to the fine town of Hamilton . In 2006, the Waikato Museum of Art an...