Tag #New Zealand

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Sundance Premiere: Documentary Chronicles Jacinda Ardern's Premiership

A new documentary, "Prime Minister," premiered at Sundance, providing an intimate look at Jacinda Ardern's time as New Zealand's prime minister from 2017 to 2023, covering her unexpected rise to power, handling of national crises, and eventual resignation, using home videos and interviews.

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Gender Equality
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Ardern's Memoir Details Leadership, Resignation

Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand's former prime minister, will release a memoir titled "A Different Kind of Power" on June 3, 2024, detailing her leadership experiences, including her responses to the Christchurch mosque attacks and the COVID-19 pandemic, and her reasons for resigning in 2023.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ardern to Publish Memoir Detailing Leadership and Resignation

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is publishing a memoir titled "A Different Kind of Power" on June 3, 2024, detailing her leadership, her handling of the Christchurch mosque attacks and the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reasons behind her 2023 resignation.

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Gender Equality
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Royal Cam: Albatross Livestream Fosters Global Conservation Efforts

Royal Cam, a 24/7 livestream of northern royal albatrosses breeding on New Zealand's South Island, has gained millions of viewers since 2016, fostering a global community and raising awareness about the vulnerable species, despite ongoing threats from pollution and climate change.

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Life Below Water
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Record Waitangi Day Attendance Expected Amidst Political Tensions

Organizers anticipate record attendance of over 80,000 at New Zealand's 2025 Waitangi Day commemoration, fueled by both celebration and protest against the government's policies impacting Māori rights, with Prime Minister Luxon's absence adding to the political tension.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Emotional Intelligence: Key Predictor of Financial Success

A 40-year study of 1000 New Zealand children found that emotional intelligence, specifically self-control, is the strongest predictor of financial success in adulthood, with low EQ correlating to lower income and savings by age 30.

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Reduced Inequality
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Ardern's Memoir Details Leadership Journey and Resignation

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's memoir, "A Different Kind of Power," releasing in June, details her leadership journey from an unexpected rise to power in 2017 to her resignation in January 2023, offering insights into empathetic leadership and political challenges.

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Gender Equality
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Qantas Raises Long-Haul Flight Fares by Two Percent

Qantas announced a two percent fare increase on Economy and Premium Economy long-haul flights from Australia and New Zealand to the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, effective March 21, 2024, following a 28 percent drop in its 2024 post-tax profit.

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Reduced Inequality
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Internet's Unexpected Comedic Treasures

A writer unfamiliar with the internet explores ten comedic online finds, ranging from a historical figure's story to modern stand-up routines, showcasing the internet's capacity for diverse and unexpected content.

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New Zealand's Summer Ferry Chaos Exposes Inter-Island Transport Challenges

Severe weather in New Zealand's Cook Strait caused significant delays and disruptions for thousands of passengers using ferries between the North and South Islands during the peak summer holiday season, highlighting the challenges and costs associated with improving inter-island transport.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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New Zealand Police Officer Killed in Intentional Hit-and-Run

In Nelson, New Zealand, a driver intentionally ran over two police officers on January 1, 2024, killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming and seriously injuring another; a 32-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder and other offenses.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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New Zealand Fast-Tracks Projects, Sparking Environmental Protests

New Zealand's controversial Fast-Track Approvals legislation, passed despite widespread opposition, streamlines consenting for 149 projects—including 11 mining projects and 44 housing developments—potentially bypassing environmental protections and raising concerns about conflicts of interest.

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