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Paris seeks to grant River Seine legal rights to protect its ecosystem

French authorities want to give legal rights to the River Seine to better defend the world-famous waterway in court and protect its fragile ecosystem. Following the example of New Zealand, the move is part of a global movement to grant legal personhood to nature.

Radio France Internationale

New Zealand Parliament votes for record suspensions of 3 lawmakers who performed Māori haka

New Zealand legislators has voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law

The Independent UK

8 Bucket List Items You Can Tick Off From One Trip To New Zealand

I have three words for you: FUSH. AND. CHUPS!

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A Different Kind of Power by Jacinda Ardern review – not your usual PM

New Zealand’s former prime minister is a refreshingly informal narrator of her remarkable rise and fall

The Guardian - UK

Resignation of PM’s press secretary highlights gaps in NZ law on covert recording and harassment

The sudden resignation this week of one of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s senior press secretaries was politically embarrassing, but also raises questions about how New Zealand law operates in such cases.

The Conversation

‘One of our best’: Kane Williamson pays tribute after Gary Stead steps down as New Zealand head coach

Stead will take time to recharge before seeking a new challenge

The Independent UK

'War on woke' gives poll bump for New Zealand First

A pair of fresh polls paints a different scene for New Zealand's right-wing government, with one showing a second term, and another returning Labour to power.

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‘The fandom is quite intense’: Guy Montgomery on the strange success of Guy Mont Spelling Bee

The comedian behind the game show that is ‘enjoyable to watch and irritating to take part in’, on dealing with fame in Australia and why ‘no one cares’ in New Zealand

The Guardian - AU

Jealous Sharks star says Origin rule change not answer

Addin Fonua-Blake has admitted he may not have played for New Zealand had he been better advised, given his one Test means he cannot play State of Origin.

AAP

In her memoir, Jacinda Ardern shows a ‘different kind of power’ is possible – but also has its limits

Imagine getting a positive pregnancy test and then – just a few days later – learning you’ll be prime minister. In hindsight, being willing and able to deal with the unexpected would become the hallmark of former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern’s political career.

The Conversation

New Zealand MP holds up naked deepfake photo of herself in Parliament

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The Independent UK

Incredible auroras delight stargazers in New Zealand | Space photo of the day for June 2, 2025

Aurora Australisa, or the "southern lights" was on full display on June 1, 2025, as spectators outside Christchurch, New Zealand witnessed firsthand.

Space

MP bravely holds up naked photo of herself in parliament to show dangers of deepfake technology

A New Zealand MP bravely held up a naked photo of herself in Parliament to highlight the dangers of deepfake technology.

The Independent UK

England vs West Indies LIVE: Cricket score and updates from West Indies in England 2025

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Queen Elizabeth Once Gave Some Very Blunt, "Matter of Fact" Parenting Advice About Raising Children in the "Public Eye"

New Zealand's former prime minister, Jacinda Arden, reflected on the unexpected comments.

Evening Standard

Jacinda Ardern reveals Queen’s blunt parenting advice during pregnancy

The Dame was seven-months pregnant at the time and wanted to get the Queens take on raising a child while in the spotlight

Space

Severe G4 geomagnetic storm sparks northern lights across US and beyond (photos)

The speedy solar storm arrived in style, sparking stunning aurora displays as far south as California and New Mexico.

The Independent UK

Ban smartphones in schools, Starmer told – by the country that’s done it

Keir Starmer has resisted a national ban on mobile phones in schools, but the education minister in New Zealand who introduced the measure in her country has told The Independent that it is already proving successful

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Bangladesh in Pakistan 2025

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Space

Blue Origin launches 1st New Zealander to reach space, 5 others on latest New Shepard suborbital flight (video)

Blue Origin completed its 12th human spaceflight today (May 31), flying six passengers on a 10-minute trip beyond the Karman Line and back.

The Independent UK

England vs West Indies LIVE: Cricket score and updates from West Indies in England 2025

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The Guardian - UK

‘Empathy is a kind of strength’: Jacinda Ardern on kind leadership, public rage and life in Trump’s America

Young, progressive and relatable, the former prime minister of New Zealand tried to do politics differently. But six years into power, she dramatically resigned. In an exclusive interview with the Guardian’s editor-in-chief, she explains why

The Independent UK

Teenager dies after taking part in ‘dumb’ viral rugby-style tackle game

Ryan Satterthwaite, 19, died from a head injury after taking part in the “run it straight” tackle challenge

The Guardian - UK

Rhys Darby: ‘Luckily, no one’s given me a full clay model of my nose’

The standup on his encounters with fans, cracking up his co-stars on Flight of the Conchords and why AI should stay away from art

The Independent UK

New Zealand hails 'breakthrough' in trade talks with India, but no timeline for deal

New Zealand’s deputy prime minister says that talks over a free trade agreement between his country and India were ongoing

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