New Zealand Police

New Zealand: Police Announce Withdrawal from “Inappropriate” Mental Health Requests

How mental health emergencies are handled, police have announced that from November, they will no longer respond to certain "inappropriate" requests from hospitals and mental health services. This move is part of a broader effort to limit police involvement in...
New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins

New Zealand and Australian Naval Ships Sail Through Taiwan Strait Amid Rising Tensions in Indo-Pacific

In the Indo-Pacific region, naval vessels from New Zealand and Australia sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, according to an official statement by New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins on Thursday. The transit, which occurred at approximately 2 PM...
New Zealand -China

China’s intelligence agency Accuses New Zealand of Harassment Against Chinese Nationals Amidst Growing Tensions

China’s top intelligence agency has publicly accused New Zealand of harassing and intimidating Chinese nationals living in the country. The accusations surfaced in an online post by China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) on WeChat, just days after the Chinese...
New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters

“Abuse of the Veto” at United Nations, Announces New Zealand’s Security Council Bid

New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters, has delivered a forceful condemnation of the ongoing “abuse of the veto” by certain nations during a speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. In an address that touched on...
China Ballistic Missile Test

China’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test Sparks International Concerns

China launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific Ocean for the first time in 44 years, sending shockwaves through the international community. The missile, carrying a dummy warhead, was launched on Wednesday afternoon (New Zealand time) and at...
Police, firefighters and an ambulance responded to a 'well-involved' house fire in Tidal Rd, Māngere

South Auckland: Young Child Dies in House Fire, Investigations Underway

A devastating house fire claimed the life of a young child on Saturday afternoon in the South Auckland suburb of Māngere, leaving the local community in shock and grief. Firefighters who arrived at the scene were confronted with thick, billowing...
Microsoft Copilot

ACC Leads Government’s Charge on AI: Pioneering AI Integration in Public Services

New Zealand's Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), has emerged as a key player in the government’s push to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across public services, particularly through its groundbreaking trial of Microsoft’s generative AI tool, Copilot. Recent reports and internal evaluations...
Hell Pizza

New Zealand Controversial Advertising: Reflecting Society’s Fault Lines or Fueling Divides?

Controversial advertising has always had the power to hold a mirror up to society. At its best, it can unite us in shared humor or shared outrage, sparking conversations that challenge societal norms and shape our beliefs. At its worst,...
New Zealand

How Progressive New Zealand Shifted Right: A Deep Dive into Political Landscape

New Zealand has long been viewed as a beacon of progressive politics. From its pioneering stance on women's suffrage in 1893 to its embrace of social justice, climate action, and equitable policies in the modern era, the country has cultivated...
New Zealand

Overtourism: A Global Crisis Demanding Responsible Travel Solutions

As the travel industry recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, a darker side of tourism has returned to the spotlight—overtourism. From Southeast Asia’s pristine beaches to Europe’s historic cities, the world’s most popular travel destinations are bearing the brunt of uncontrolled...
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