News: New Zealand

We have started to collect the most important news related to New Zealand in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to New Zealand – overview

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• December 6th 2009 – October 24th 2009
• October 23rd 2009 – August 10th 2009
• August 3rd 2009 – May 22nd 2009
• May 21st 2009 – March 19th 2009
• March 18th 2009 – December 31st 2008
• December 23rd 2008 – November 16th 2008
• November 15th 2008 – October 2nd 2008
• September 26th 2008 – June 21st 2008
• June 21st 2008 – April 7th 2008
• April 7th 2008 – March 5th 2008
• February 28th 2008 – January 13th 2008
• January 13th 2008 – November 9th 2007
• November 8th 2007 – September 22nd 2007
• September 20th 2007 – May 28th 2007
• May 16th 2007 – February 19th 2007
• February 18th 2007 – December 31st 2006
• December 26th 2006 – October 25th 2006
• October 24th 2006 – May 7th 2006
• May 6th 2006 – January 1st 2006
• December 31st 2005 – November 26th 2005

New Zealand: news

Couple disappear after massive bank error in their favour

Thursday, May 21st 2009, 3:23

Police in New Zealand seek a couple who disappeared after a banking error deposited NZ$10m in their account.
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New Zealand fugitive finds infamy after repeatedly evading capture

Thursday, May 14th 2009, 0:11

The notoriety of William Stewart, New Zealand's most wanted man, who has evaded police for more than six months.
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NZ gunman found dead after siege

Saturday, May 9th 2009, 3:28

A New Zealand gunman is found dead after a tense two-day stand-off with police at his home, officials say.
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Policeman killed in New Zealand siege

Friday, May 8th 2009, 9:58

New Zealand police surround a house where a man who shot dead an officer has been holed up for more than 30 hours.
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More countries confirm swine flu

Tuesday, April 28th 2009, 18:24
related countries: Israel

Cases of the deadly swine flu virus are confirmed as far afield as New Zealand and Israel as the UN warns it cannot be contained.
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Confusion in New Zealand as islands' names ruled "unofficial"

Wednesday, April 22nd 2009, 10:44

New Zealanders are to decide what to call their two main islands, after it was discovered they were never officially named.
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Outcast Fiji faces new sanctions

Tuesday, April 14th 2009, 3:22
related countries: Australia, Fiji

New Zealand and Australia warn of sanctions against Fiji's reinstated military chief Frank Bainimarama.
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NZ draw Test but India win series

Tuesday, April 7th 2009, 6:26
related countries: India
related places: Wellington

India claim their first series win in New Zealand since 1968 after rain ends the third Test in Wellington as a draw.
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Flu epidemic hits Pacific island

Tuesday, March 31st 2009, 8:55
related countries: Tokelau

The tiny South Pacific paradise of Tokelau is hit by a flu outbreak, New Zealand health authorities say.
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Laxman century earns India draw

Monday, March 30th 2009, 5:30
related countries: India
related places: Napier

VVS Laxman hits 124 not out as India bat through the final day of the second Test to draw with New Zealand in Napier.
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NZ's former leader to head UNDP

Friday, March 27th 2009, 6:24

New Zealand's former prime minister Helen Clark is to head the United Nations Development Programme.
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NZ pair dominate India bowlers

Thursday, March 26th 2009, 6:36
related countries: India

A 271-run partnership between Ross Taylor and Jesse Ryder puts New Zealand in control on the first day of the second Test against India.
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Charges in NZ airliner baby case

Wednesday, March 25th 2009, 16:35
related countries: Samoa

A Samoan woman is charged in New Zealand with abandoning her newborn baby in a toilet aboard an airliner.
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New Zealand firm hires hacker

Wednesday, March 25th 2009, 5:19

A top New Zealand company hires a teenager who admitted to taking part in an international cyber-crime network.
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World Cup joy for England women

Sunday, March 22nd 2009, 5:46
related countries: United Kingdom

England beat New Zealand by four wickets to win the Women's World Cup in Sydney.
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Live text - Women's World Cup final

Saturday, March 21st 2009, 22:39
related countries: United Kingdom

England need to score 51 from 20 overs, with seven wickets standing, to win the Women's World Cup after bowling New Zealand out for 166.
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NZ plane birth charges 'likely'

Friday, March 20th 2009, 9:41

Police say a woman who allegedly abandoned her baby after giving birth on a flight to New Zealand may face criminal charges.
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Newborn 'left behind' on NZ plane

Thursday, March 19th 2009, 11:26

New Zealand police are investigating whether a passenger left her baby on a plane after giving birth.
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