New Zealand

New Zealand

Feline sad: internauts mourn death of prime minister’s cat

Jacinda Ardern's ginger moggy was hit by a car.

08/11/2017

New Zealand

Jacinda Ardern sworn in as new PM of New Zealand

New Zealand swears in Jacinda Ardern.

26/10/2017

World

Try and you shall succeed: New Zealand rugby players on winning the Princess of Asturias Award for Sport

Former members of the world's most-feared international rugby squad speak with Euronews about cups, competitions and concussions after receiving the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports 2017.

24/10/2017

New Zealand

Jacinda Ardern is to be the New Zealand prime minister

After an inconclusive result in the New Zealand elections, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters held the power

19/10/2017

New Zealand

'Chipocalypse' now as New Zealanders face up to a crisp crisis

A winter of unprecedented rainfall has devastated the country's potato crop

17/10/2017

New Zealand

Watch: Endangered young albatross takes to the skies for the first time

28/09/2017

New Zealand

Flagging Labour in New Zealand chooses youngest-ever leader weeks ahead of election

Badly trailing in the polls two months ahead of a general election, New Zealand's Labour party hopes its new, youngest-ever leader will revive its fortunes

01/08/2017

Sport

Lions to face All Blacks in Auckland

The British and Irish Lions warm up for Saturday's showdown with the All Black's at Eden Park

23/06/2017

New Zealand

Protests greet Tillerson in New Zealand over US climate deal exit

The US Secretary of State was put on the defensive in Wellington over President Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris accord.

06/06/2017

Sport

Lions ready to roar

01/06/2017

Sport

101-year-old Indian woman wins 100 metre 'sprint'

At the World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand, 101-year-old Man Kaur won the 100 metre race in the 100-years-plus category.

25/04/2017

New Zealand

101-year-old athlete wins 100m gold

101-year-old Indian athlete Man Kaur sprinted to take gold in the 100m at the World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand, on Monday April 24.

25/04/2017

New Zealand

New Zealand Cyclone Cook moves off South island

“The worst is over”, meteorologist John Crouch announced as Cyclone Cook moved off New Zealand’s south Island.

14/04/2017

New Zealand

Cyclone Cook hits New Zealand

New Zealand's north island is being hit by Cyclone Cook, which many fear will be the severest storm in generations.

13/04/2017

New Zealand

Tailwind of Cyclone Debbie wreaks havoc in New Zealand

The remnants of Cyclone Debbie moved to New Zealand after pounding the Australian coast

06/04/2017

New Zealand

Oil protester performs Haka outside conference

Greenpeace held a protest outside the New Zealand Petroleum Conference 2017, in New Plymouth.

30/03/2017

Business Series

Apple avoided tax in New Zealand for more than a decade

More light is shed on Apple's labyrinthine tax affairs.

23/03/2017

New Zealand

Uproar in New Zealand after sniffer dog shot

Flights into and out of Auckland Airport are returning to schedule after the runaway animal was shot dead by police on the tarmac.

17/03/2017

New Zealand

Runaway sniffer dog shot dead at New Zealand airport

A trainee security sniffer dog at New Zeland’s biggest airport has been shot, after it escaped its leash and ran onto the runway, grounding planes.

17/03/2017

New Zealand

Is Zealandia the eighth continent?

A group of geologists say they've enough evidence to confirm the existence of a new continent. Writing in the journal of the Geological Society of America, the group named it "Zealandia."

18/02/2017

New Zealand

It’s time to pay the sisters the same as the misters!

A new online video campaign designed to raise awareness about the issue of pay equality in New Zealand hit the internet on February 15.

15/02/2017

No Comment

New Zealand whale stranding "over"

Researchers are hoping that one of the worst whale strandings ever witnessed in New Zealand is over, after more than 300 animals died.

12/02/2017

New Zealand

Volunteers help refloat whales stranded in New Zealand

Hundreds of volunteers have been helping to refloat whales in New Zealand’s Golden Bay.

11/02/2017

New Zealand

New Zealand: Race to save pilot whales in massive stranding

Rescuers have been racing to save scores of pilot whales in New Zealand’s Golden Bay.

10/02/2017

New Zealand

Sheep shearers from across the globe battle it out in New Zealand championship

Hundreds of competitors gathered in New Zealand on February 9 for the World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.

09/02/2017

New Zealand

Missing six year-old girl and father found in Australia after sailing from New Zealand

A six-year-old girl and her father missing at sea for more than a month have been found safe and well in Australia.

12/01/2017