The Latest Breaking News from New Zealand

Food bank unknowingly distributes candy made from meth

The meth-laced pineapple lollies in the food parcels were a public donation

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

New Zealand refugee resettlement deal likely to wind up

New Zealand is set to fall well short of an agreement to resettle 450 refugees from Australia, concerning advocates.

AAP · Aug 14, 2024

Air New Zealand won’t be the last company to miss its climate goals – here’s why

Air New Zealand’s recent decision to abandon its short-term climate target raises the question of how many other businesses might follow.

The Conversation · Aug 13, 2024

NZ is running out of gas – literally. That’s good for the climate, but it’s bad news for the economy

The coalition government recently announced its plan to reverse a ban on new oil and gas exploration to deal with an energy security challenge brought on by rapidly declining natural gas reserves.

The Conversation · Aug 12, 2024

'His talent is no longer a secret' - Laurence Pithie signs for Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe for 2025

New Zealander makes move after two years with Groupama-FDJ

Cycling News · Aug 12, 2024

New Zealand squad announced for Test series against Afghanistan and Sri Lanka

New Zealand Cricket has announced a strong squad featuring five spin bowlers for an upcoming Test series, including a one-off Test against Afghanistan and a two-match series against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2024

London leavers: 'Rent in Elephant and Castle was £1,200 a month — in Ramsgate we can save for our first home'

Leaving London has allowed Scarlett Aldridge to set up her own fruit ice-cream pop-up by the sea

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2024

New Zealand prime minister Luxon to visit Australia

Deportations and immigration could find its way into trans-Tasman talks this week when Chris Luxon visits Australia for the annual Aust-NZ Leaders Meeting.

AAP · Aug 12, 2024

The riders from Australia and New Zealand flying the flag at the 2024 Tour de France Femmes

From Niamh Fisher-Black, who will be backing the defending champion, to Grace Brown's last stand and Sarah Gigante's debut

Cycling News · Aug 11, 2024

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr Bet on Himself to Take High Jump Gold

After witnessing a gold medal tie in the event in Tokyo, the 27-year-old chose to not let history repeat itself, opting instead for a winner-take-all jump-off.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2024