Tag #New Zealand

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Van Gisbergen Wins Third NASCAR Cup Race, Dominating Road Courses

Shane van Gisbergen won his third NASCAR Cup Series race at the Chicago Street Course on Sunday, becoming the winningest foreign-born driver in the process. His success highlights his exceptional skill on road courses and NASCAR's increasing emphasis on them.

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New Zealand Herpes Campaign Wins Top Cannes Award

The New Zealand Herpes Foundation's humorous campaign, starring national icons, won a top Cannes Lions award for destigmatizing herpes, a virus affecting roughly one-third of sexually active New Zealand adults, and generating millions of views.

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New Zealand Halts Aid to Cook Islands Over China Deal

New Zealand suspended \$11 million in aid to the Cook Islands, citing a lack of transparency in its new strategic partnership with China, raising concerns about Beijing's growing influence in the Pacific and prompting a review of the free association agreement between New Zealand and the Cook Island...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Bayern Munich Crushes Auckland City 10-0 in Club World Cup Record

Bayern Munich defeated Auckland City 10-0 in the Club World Cup, setting a new tournament record for the largest margin of victory. Jamal Musiala scored a hat-trick, and Kingsley Coman, Michael Olise, and Thomas Muller each scored twice, while Sacha Boey also added a goal. The match, played in Cinci...

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China Expands Influence in Pacific Amidst U.S. Retreat

China's expanding influence in the Pacific Islands is fueled by increased economic and diplomatic engagement, contrasting with the U.S.'s reduced presence under the Trump administration; this is causing rising tensions with Australia and New Zealand, who are now competing with China for influence in...

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Climate Action
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New Zealand Lawmakers Suspended for Treaty Protest Haka

Three Māori lawmakers in New Zealand's Parliament received record suspensions—up to three weeks—for a haka protest against a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi; the protest, deemed disruptive, sparked debate over Māori cultural expression within parliamentary procedure.

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New Zealand's High Net Worth Despite Lower Average Income

New Zealand, despite having a lower average annual household income than the U.S., ranks among the top 10 wealthiest countries globally due to high average net worth. The country recently relaxed its golden visa program and launched a digital nomad visa to attract more residents and tourists, aiming...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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New Zealand Suspends Aid to Cook Islands Amid China Deal Concerns

New Zealand suspended \$11 million in aid to the Cook Islands, citing a lack of transparency regarding the Cook Islands' new agreements with China, which include increased Chinese-funded infrastructure projects; the suspension impacts the next financial year's development assistance and reveals grow...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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New Zealand Halts Funding to Cook Islands Over China Deals

New Zealand suspended NZ$18.2 million in funding to the Cook Islands following the Cook Islands' undisclosed deals with China in February, covering infrastructure, tourism, technology, and deep-sea mineral exploration, raising concerns among US allies about China's growing influence in the Pacific.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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NZ Lawyers Sue Government Over "Inadequate" Emissions Plan

Over 300 New Zealand environmental lawyers launched a lawsuit against their government on Tuesday, challenging its "dangerously inadequate" emissions reduction plan for over-relying on high-risk carbon offsetting strategies like forestry and failing to adequately consult the public, marking the firs...

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Climate Action
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New Zealand Butter Crisis: 65% Price Surge Forces Extreme Measures

New Zealand's domestic butter prices surged 65% in the year to March 2024, leading to consumers driving long distances for cheaper options, starting butter delivery side hustles, and even making butter at home, despite New Zealand being the world's top dairy exporter.

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No Poverty
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Ardern's Memoir: Personal Reflections on Leadership and Motherhood

Jacinda Ardern's memoir details her personal and political journey as New Zealand's Prime Minister, focusing on her empathetic leadership style, her handling of the Christchurch mosque attack and the COVID-19 pandemic, and the challenges of balancing motherhood with high office.

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