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New Zealand’s justice minister resigns after being charged with resisting arrest
Sydney, Australia, Jul 24 (EFE).- New Zealand’s justice minister resigned on Monday after she was charged with careless driving and…
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Hipkins confirmed as New Zealand’s next prime minister
Sydney, Australia, Jan 22 (EFE).- Chris Hipkins was on Sunday confirmed as New Zealand’s next prime minister and leader of…
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Chris Hipkins to be next New Zealand prime minister
Sydney, Australia, Jan 21 (EFE).- Chris Hipkins, who played a leading role in New Zealand’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic,…
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Jacinda Ardern says she ‘slept well for the first time in a long time’
Sydney, Australia, Jan 20 (EFE).- New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Friday that she “slept well for the first…
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Jacinda Ardern resigns as New Zealand’s prime minister
Sydney, Australia, Jan 19 (EFE).- New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday said she will resign from the top…
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New Zealand cuts fuel tax amid spiking costs due to Ukraine war
Sydney, Australia, Mar 14 (EFE).- The New Zealand government on Monday cut fuel tax, road user charges and public transport…
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New Zealand opposition overtakes Ardern’s party in popularity: poll
Sydney, Australia, Mar 10 (EFE).- The New Zealand Labor Party, led by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, has fallen below the…
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Social Issues
Indigenous woman named New Zealand governor general for the first time
Sydney, Australia , May 24 (EFE).- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced that Cindy Kiro, the former…
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Politics
New Zealand lawmaker expelled from parliament for performing haka
Sydney, Australia, May 12 (EFE).- The co-leader of the Maori Party Rawiri Waititi was expelled Wednesday from the New Zealand…
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New Zealand raises minimum wage, taxes on the richest
Sydney, Australia, Apr 1 (efe-epa).- New Zealand on Thursday raised its minimum wage and increased taxes on the richest, two…
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