New Zealand

Man Faces 13 Months Jail 'Dumb Burglary'

Graeme Richard Brand is jailed 13 months for burglary of a restaurant that was located nearby a poli...

Feb 27, 2017 11:38 AM EST

Former New Zealand PM enters race for UN secretary general

Helen Clark, the former prime minister of New Zealand, has entered the race to succeed Ban Ki-moon a...

Apr 05, 2016 01:32 AM EDT

More people move to New Zealand from Australia, NZ welcomes 24,504 migrants in 2015

The latest data showed that more people are heading to New Zealand to live and work in the country. ...

Feb 02, 2016 07:29 AM EST

New Zealand joins legal action against appeals to $1.2B quarry redevelopment

New Zealand government announced it has joined legal proceedings against appeals to a $1.2 billion r...

Feb 02, 2016 03:56 AM EST

First aid teams reach Vanuatu, find widespread devastation

The first aid teams to reach Vanuatu reported widespread devastation on Sunday as authorities declar...

Mar 15, 2015 07:23 AM EDT

New Zealand bar manager pleads not guilty to insulting Buddhism in Myanmar

A New Zealand bar manager on Friday pleaded not guilty in a Myanmar court to charges of insulting re...

Dec 26, 2014 05:22 AM EST

ANZ suspends seven traders as regulator probes rate fixing

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) said on Wednesday that it has suspended seven staff in...

Nov 19, 2014 09:22 AM EST

Rolling Stones in insurance battle over canceled Asia tour dates

Legendary rock group The Rolling Stones are locked in a legal battle with an insurance company over ...

Nov 12, 2014 08:36 AM EST

Wotif.com says NZ regulator clears takeover by Expedia

New Zealand's competition regulator has cleared online travel giant Expedia Inc to buy Wotif.com Hol...

Nov 04, 2014 02:33 AM EST