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New Zealand diplomats are having "ongoing" conversations with Chinese officials about visiting Xinjiang, where it’s alleged systematic abuse of the Uighur Muslim minority is occurring. Ministry of ...
A rare albino fur seal has been spotted by biologist Vladimir Burkanov amongst a colony on Russia’s Tyuleny Island, but it remains to be seen if the critter will be accepted by his own kind.
Police have laid a fresh wave of charges against three people more than two years on from a fatal fire at Loafers Lodge hostel. Early in the morning of May 16, 2023, a blaze ripped through the 92 ...
The Interislander ferry has been refloated after it ran aground on Friday night. Follow Stuff’s live updates.
Warriors: Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, Adam Pompey, Rocco Berry, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, Chanel Harris-Tavita, Luke Metcalf, James Fisher-Harris ...
The family of Elisabeth Nicholls, who went missing in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton last week, are making a further appeal for assistance from the public after no breakthroughs in the search ...
Young convicted murderers in New Zealand challenge life sentences, sparking debate on justice and sentencing for serious crimes.
A driver of a campervan clocked speeding at 132kph told police that his baby was sick and needed to go to hospital. Senior Constable Dan Bartlett, of Ōamaru, was patrolling on State Highway 8 ...
Adjoining the main station was a small jail, now a guest house. While the brick-red paint on the outside of the building is evident throughout the home, several bedrooms have been painted brightly ...
They have found more than 150 pavlova-like meringue cakes served with cream and fruit prior to 1926. They have also found more than 50 dishes named after Pavlova occurring before 1927.
Steve Edwards, Matamata i-Site General Manager, told Stuff he’s only been in the role two months and the town’s retail sector and i-SITE were hurting. “New Zealand tourists are keeping us ...