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Baby Humpback Whales Found Far South of Expected Breeding Grounds

A new study reveals that baby humpback whales are being sighted significantly further south than previously assumed, challenging established understanding of their migration and breeding patterns, with over 200 confirmed sightings across an expanded area from Queensland to Tasmania and New Zealand's...

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Life Below Water
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Extinction of Haast's Eagle: Human Impact on a Unique Ecosystem

The Haast's eagle, a 33-pound apex predator with an 8-10 foot wingspan, went extinct in the mid-1400s in New Zealand due to human arrival and the subsequent hunting of its primary prey, the moa.

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Life on Land
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Wrexham's First Down Under Tour: Pre-Season Games in Australia and New Zealand

Wrexham AFC will tour Australia and New Zealand in July 2025, playing friendlies against Melbourne Victory, Sydney FC, and Wellington Phoenix; this decision is influenced by the staggered start of the 2025-26 EFL season, the FIFA Club World Cup in the US, and the popularity of "Welcome to Wrexham" D...

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New Zealand Declares Emergency Amidst Severe Storms

Strong winds and flooding caused a state of emergency in Christchurch, New Zealand, last week, as a low-pressure system brought gusts exceeding 90mph in Wellington and over 100mm of rain in 12 hours to some areas, while Europe experiences above-average temperatures.

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UK, New Zealand Strengthen Defense Ties with £30m Drone Deal and Expanded Ukraine Training

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday to discuss a £30 million drone deal, extending a joint Ukrainian troop training program, and establishing a new defense partnership, reflecting the increasing importance of drones in modern warfare ...

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New Zealand's Waitangi Tribunal Under Review Amidst Concerns Over Māori Rights

The Waitangi Tribunal, established in 1975 to address Māori grievances, is under review by the New Zealand government, sparking concerns about its future role in upholding the Treaty of Waitangi, particularly after a 1980s case successfully revitalized the Māori language.

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New Zealand Haka Protest Sparks Parliamentary Debate on Suspensions

In New Zealand, three Māori Party legislators performed a haka in Parliament to protest a bill seen as dismantling Indigenous rights, resulting in proposed unprecedented suspensions and sparking fierce debate about the nature of political dissent and cultural expression.

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NZ MPs Face Record Suspensions After Haka Protest

Three Maori Party MPs in New Zealand face unprecedented suspensions from parliament for performing a haka during a debate on a controversial Treaty Principles Bill, sparking debate about indigenous rights and political protest.

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New Zealand Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s

New Zealand's Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, proposes a ban on social media for children under 16, mirroring Australia's recent legislation, to combat harmful content, cyberbullying, and exploitation, with social media companies facing potential fines of up to NZ$2 million for non-compliance.

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Gallipoli Centenary Commemoration Highlights International Reconciliation

On April 25, 2024, Princess Anne, New Zealand's Prime Minister, and Australia's Governor-General led a dawn ceremony at Anzac Cove on Turkey's Gallipoli Peninsula, marking the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings and honoring the tens of thousands of soldiers killed during the eight-month cam...

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Murder Charge in Initially Unsuspicious Death of Teenager

A 53-year-old man has been charged with the murder of 19-year-old Audrey Griffin, whose death was initially deemed not suspicious following the discovery of her partially-submerged body in Erina Creek on March 24. Police now allege a physical altercation occurred before her death.

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NZ Parliament Rejects Treaty of Waitangi Redefinition Bill

New Zealand's parliament resoundingly defeated (112-11) a bill that sought to redefine the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, following widespread public opposition from the Māori community and a heated parliamentary debate.

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