New Zealand
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Foreign
‘Make It 16’ group wins as New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 discriminatory
New Zealand’s Supreme Court has ruled that the country’s current voting age of 18 is discriminatory, meaning parliament must discuss…
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Foreign
Al Jazeera staff allege harassment and bullying went unchecked
The BBC sent Al Jazeera a detailed list of the 22 allegations it had uncovered, but the broadcaster did not…
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Foreign
Rare ‘Wicked’ bible that encourages adultery discovered in New Zealand
First copy of the 1631 bible, which mistakenly reads ‘thou shalt commit adultery’, to be found in the southern hemisphere
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Entertainment
Amazon moves Lord of the Rings show from New Zealand to UK
Production of the new Lord of the Rings television series will move to the UK from New Zealand, Amazon Studios…
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Health
Coronavirus: Health minister breaks lockdown at beach
New Zealand’s health minister has called himself an “idiot” after breaking the country’s lockdown by driving his family to the…
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Entertainment
Elton John halts gig after pneumonia diagnosis
A visibly upset Sir Elton John has been forced to cut short a concert in New Zealand after falling ill…
