NZ Labour MP deletes incendiary pro-Hamas retweet NZ Labour's most vocal pro-Palestinian MP has avoided party sanction despite retweeting a statement justifying Hamas' October 7 attack. AAP · Sep 30, 2024
UAE asks for UN security council to vote on draft resolution demanding humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Dec 7, 2023
NZ Labour labels Israel's attack on Gaza as genocide New Zealand's parliament has debated and approved a motion from Foreign Minister Winston Peters calling for steps towards a ceasefire in Gaza. AAP · Dec 7, 2023
Next New Zealand leader Luxon misses out on APEC Incoming New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has missed out on attending APEC as government formation talks drag on. AAP · Nov 14, 2023
'Everything must go' as Nottinghamshire bar announces closure The owner said he would rather go out on a high on his terms Nottingham Post · Jan 23, 2023
Cow burps could be taxed in New Zealand to tackle climate change Farm animals produce gases that warm the planet, particularly methane from cattle burps and nitrous oxide from their urine. Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022
New Zealand angers its farmers by proposing taxing cow burps New Zealand's government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. Farmers quickly condemned the plan. WEKU · Oct 11, 2022
New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, angering farmers New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022
New Zealand bans live animal exports from April 2023 Animal welfare law passes two years after sinking of Gulf Livestock 1 in a typhoon killed crew and 6,000 cattle The Guardian - AU · Sep 29, 2022
Some see NZ's invite to the NATO summit as a reward for a shift in foreign policy, but that's far from accurate Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s acceptance of an invitation to speak at this week’s NATO leaders’ summit in Madrid has fuelled a narrative that New Zealand’s independent foreign policy is falling victim to a new Cold War. The Conversation · Jun 27, 2022
NZ fare promoted at Bangkok celebration New Zealand has strengthened ties with Thailand by holding an event in Bangkok for its national food and beverage programme. Bangkok Post · May 27, 2022
New Zealand on verge of wiping out painful cattle disease New Zealand is on the verge of eradicating a painful bacterial disease from its herd of 10 million cattle after a four-year campaign that has involved killing more than 175,000 cows and cost hundreds of millions of dollars The Independent UK · May 5, 2022