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Oscars 2022 win caps Campion's triumphant Hollywood return
by Neil Sands - March 28, 2022 - 12:11pm
After shunning Hollywood for more than a decade, pioneering New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion has conquered Tinseltown on her own terms by winning the best director Oscar for her sweeping, moody Western "The...
'Safe' New Zealand to reopen borders early
by Neil Sands - March 16, 2022 - 9:44am
New Zealand will scrap its strict border controls early because the country's world-leading pandemic response has made it "a safe place to visit", Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Wednesday.
China's Xi warns of 'Cold War-era' tensions in Asia-Pacific
by Neil Sands - November 11, 2021 - 8:09am
"Attempts to draw ideological lines or form small circles on geo-political grounds are bound to fail," Chinese President Xi Jinping told a virtual business conference on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic...
Ardern wins landslide in New Zealand election
by Neil Sands - October 17, 2020 - 6:14pm
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won a landslide victory in New Zealand's general election Saturday, leveraging success battling Covid-19 to gain an unprecedented outright majority and the chance to implement her...
Five dead, many injured after New Zealand volcano eruption
by Neil Sands - December 9, 2019 - 5:44pm
Police said some 50 people were visiting White Island when it exploded suddenly in the early afternoon—hurling ash and rock high into the air.
Radio stations drop Michael Jackson's music over abuse claims
by Neil Sands - March 7, 2019 - 3:36pm
Radio stations in Australia, Canada and New Zealand are refusing to play Michael Jackson's music in the wake of fresh allegations against him of child sex abuse.
New Zealand spy papers reveal 1981 bid to kill Queen Elizabeth II
by Neil Sands - March 1, 2018 - 1:57pm
A mentally disturbed teenager tried to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II during a 1981 visit to New Zealand and police covered up the botched attempt, according to official documents released Thursday.
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