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Twitter reacts to Waitangi Day celebrations
New Zealanders around the world expressed reactions vast and varied in marking Waitangi Day – the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1960.
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Revealed – New Zealand’s top baby names of 2017
Charlotte, for a girl, and Oliver, for a boy, topped the lists for the most popular baby names in New Zealand last year.
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That awkward moment: Miss New Zealand named Miss Netherlands
This week’s Miss Universe pageant in Las Vegas brought about an awkward commentary blunder during the national costume section.
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It’s a great day for gingers: Twitter reacts to Prince Harry’s engagement
Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markel have announced their engagement.
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Penguin on NZ $5 note nearing extinction
Conservation groups have pinned the blame on the negative effect of commercial fishing, as nearly half the breeding population of the world’s rarest penguin species has pretty much disappeared in New Zealand.
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Video: Who sent the most meaningful message to New Zealand First?
Pita Paraone was first elected on the New Zealand First list in 2002.
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Video: Kiwis take swipe at Australia’s same-sex marriage debate
Tongue-in-cheek brilliance here, as The Project wants people to ‘Gay their own way’ – and laments how perfect New Zealand was before same-sex marriage arrived.
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Video: ‘Bill English looks like his breath would really smell’
Some side-splitting humour here, as the UoA Public Policy Club presents ‘NZ Politicians Read Mean Tweets!’.
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New Zealand PM sticks up for MP accused of being a spy
A New Zealand MP has been forced into denying allegations of being a Chinese spy.
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Deeper pizza, deep in the London Underground
Pizza-lovers treated to a taste of Papa John’s new ‘Papa’s Deep Crust’ in a most unusual dining experience at London’s deepest Tube station.
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Canada and Scotland more beautiful than New Zealand – you be the judge
Ah, you know – just another day in New Zealand, which has been named the third most beautiful country in the world.
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What Is CurrencyFair and why you should use it
The rates that CurrencyFair is able to offer will make a substantial difference in the long term for both consumers and business owners.
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Video: Wingless Kiwi bird takes flight with Air New Zealand
Another cracking piece of marketing material from the folks at Air New Zealand, who have enlisted the services of a talking Kiwi this time around.
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Video: New Zealand cops bring whole new meaning to term ‘elevator music’
Five New Zealand police officers would not allow an awkward silence to dominate their use of an elevator.
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Facepalm: ACT leader drops fat f-bomb on NZ First candidate
ACT leader David Seymour has sworn at New Zealand First candidate Richard Prosser – and criticised his weight.
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Video: Chick flick with a difference, Pecking Order in UK cinemas 29 September
Pecking Order is a funny, unique and heart-warming slice of Kiwiana, which is sure to delight and surprise audiences of all ages.
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Gallery: National Geographic’s best travel photos of 2017
The winners in the Travel Photographer of the Year competition have been announced by National Geographic. Take a look at some incredible images.
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Video: Barnaby Joyce controversy – Aussie deputy PM actually a Kiwi
The Australian government has been rocked by advice from the New Zealand government that deputy Prime Minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce might be a citizen of that country, making him ineligible to be a federal MP.
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New opposition leader sex row: It is none of their bloody business
New Zealand’s new centre-left Labour Party leader, Jacinda Ardern, endured somewhat of a baptism of fire this week.
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Best pie not in the UK after all, as NZ takes prized pasty award
So, you reckon the best pie hails from the United Kingdom. Well, think again, as a cheesy venison, mushroom and bacon pasty has taken the proverbial cake.