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October 15, 2021 at 8:59 pm

New Zealand dispenses record number of jabs at ‘Vaxathon’ VIEW

New Zealand health care workers have administered a record number of vaccine jabs as the nation holds a festival aimed at getting more people inoculated... Updated 6:11 pm

October 12, 2021 at 11:31 pm

The AP Interview: NZ climate chief to aim higher at UN talks VIEW

New Zealand’s Climate Change Minister James Shaw says the coronavirus pandemic has shown that humans are very good at responding to an immediate crisis.

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October 10, 2021 at 9:42 pm

New Zealand’s doctors and teachers must soon be vaccinated VIEW

Most of New Zealand’s health care workers and teachers will soon be legally required to get vaccinated against the coronavirus

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In this photo provided by Silvia Dancose of New Zealand, Dancose, right, takes a selfie with her daughter Sofia Gagnon soon after her arrival in Montreal, Canada, on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. As part of its efforts to minimize the spread of the coronavirus, New Zealand requires all incoming travelers, vaccinated or not, to spend 14 days isolating in a hotel run by the military. Because demand is far outstripping supply, New Zealanders are being forced to put on hold their inalienable right to return home. (Silvia Dancose via AP) XNZ803 XNZ803

October 6, 2021 at 10:50 pm

Virus measures stop legal return of thousands to New Zealand

Every week or so, thousands of New Zealanders play a digital lottery in their desperation to return to their border-sealed country. The required quarantine under...

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October 3, 2021 at 10:38 pm

New Zealand admits it can no longer get rid of coronavirus

New Zealand’s government has acknowledged what most other countries did long ago: It can no longer completely get rid of the coronavirus

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September 29, 2021 at 2:33 pm

After knife attack, New Zealand criminalizes terror plotting

New Zealand politicians have passed a law that makes plotting a terrorist attack a crime, fixing a legal loophole that was exposed earlier this month...

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September 23, 2021 at 3:00 am

Dad of 3 girls killed in New Zealand says he’s forgiven wife VIEW

The father of three young girls who were killed last week in New Zealand says his precious angels had been ripped away from him in...

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September 16, 2021 at 9:01 pm

Woman charged with killing 3 young girls in New Zealand VIEW

A 40-year-old woman has been charged with killing three young girls in a crime that has shocked New Zealand

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September 16, 2021 at 2:47 am

Nuclear submarine deal will reshape Indo-Pacific relations

The U.S., Britain and Australia have announced they’re forming a new security alliance that will help equip Australia with nuclear-powered submarines

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September 7, 2021 at 12:26 am

Extremist abused and attacked officers in New Zealand prison

New Zealand corrections officers say that during the time an Islamic State-inspired extremist was incarcerated, he was moved to a maximum security prison after punching...

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