# new-zealand - Monday 22 February, 2021
# Jacinda Ardern
# Jacinda Ardern
The 2011 quake killed 185 people and flattened much of the city’s central area.
# new-zealand - Saturday 20 February, 2021
# Perfect 10
From The42
# Perfect 10
The 38-year-old won two World Cups during a hugely successful 12-year spell with New Zealand .
# new-zealand - Monday 15 February, 2021
# Auckland
# Auckland
The first batch of coronavirus vaccines arrived in New Zealand today.
# new-zealand - Sunday 14 February, 2021
# Auckland
# Auckland
People in Auckland have been asked to stay at home by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 26 January, 2021
# Closed Borders
# Closed Borders
Ardern said New Zealand would continue to pursue “travel bubbles” with Australia and Pacific island nations.
# new-zealand - Friday 8 January, 2021
# New Zealand
# New Zealand
The incident occurred at Waihi Beach, a popular tourist spot.
# new-zealand - Friday 1 January, 2021
# For Auld Lang Syne
# For Auld Lang Syne
In New York’s Times Square, the usual overflow crowd was replaced with a group of specially invited frontline workers.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 22 December, 2020
# Irish Abroad
From The42
# Irish Abroad
The 23-year-old was formerly part of the Ulster academy.
# New Zealand
# New Zealand
Jesse Shane Kempson can now be named following a ruling by the New Zealand supreme court.
# new-zealand - Wednesday 16 December, 2020
# Covid Strategy
# Covid Strategy
Ardern said the nation’s health system would not be able to cope with a big outbreak.
# new-zealand - Monday 14 December, 2020
# RWC2023
From The42
# RWC2023
New Zealand or hosts France look likely to be waiting in the quarter-finals.
# new-zealand - Wednesday 9 December, 2020
# White Island
# White Island
22 people died after superheated steam spewed out from the volcanic crater’s floor on White Island last year.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 8 December, 2020
# Christchurch
# Christchurch
A report into the 2019 Christchurch shooting said there were no clear signs the attack was imminent
# new-zealand - Thursday 26 November, 2020
# Changes
From The42
# Changes
If the All Blacks fail to win on Saturday against the Pumas, they will become the first New Zealand team to lose three in a row since 1998.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 24 November, 2020
# Argy Bargy
From The42
# Argy Bargy
New Zealand will take on Argentina this weekend.
# new-zealand - Saturday 14 November, 2020
# 85s
From The42
# 85s
Irishman Declan Bannon coached the Eden Lizards to a national under 85kg rugby title in New Zealand .
# new-zealand - Friday 13 November, 2020
# Down Under
From The42
# Down Under
The event will be run off over six weeks from 14 May, kicking off after each country completes a domestic tournament.
# new-zealand - Wednesday 11 November, 2020
# Seeing Red
From The42
# Seeing Red
The prop was sent off for a dangerous tackle in last week’s match against Australia
# new-zealand - Saturday 7 November, 2020
# Aussie Aussie Aussie
From The42
# Aussie Aussie Aussie
The Wallabies were smashed 43-5 in Sydney last weekend.
# new-zealand - Thursday 5 November, 2020
# Mix It Up
From The42
# Mix It Up
The sides face off in the Brisbane Tri-Nations battle on Saturday.
# new-zealand - Friday 30 October, 2020
# Euthanasia
# Euthanasia
The two referendums represented significant potential changes to New Zealand ’s social fabric.
# new-zealand - Sunday 18 October, 2020
# Bledisloe Cup
From The42
# Bledisloe Cup
The All Blacks scored four tries to bounce back after last week’s Bledisloe draw.
# New Zealand
# New Zealand
The New Zealand Prime Minister won a second term in office in a landslide.
# new-zealand - Saturday 17 October, 2020
# Election
# Election
No leader has achieved an outright majority since New Zealand adopted a proportional voting system in 1996.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 13 October, 2020
# Rivalry
From The42
# Rivalry
‘All year we’ve been told that we can’t compete…’
# new-zealand - Sunday 11 October, 2020
# Round 1
From The42
# Round 1
It finished 16-16 between the sides at the end of an awesome contest.
# new-zealand - Thursday 8 October, 2020
# Sorted
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# Sorted
New Zealand Rugby was up in arms when the initial schedule of the four-nation tournament was released.
# new-zealand - Friday 25 September, 2020
# Lockdown
# Lockdown
What can Ireland learn from other countries as we enter the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic?
# new-zealand - Tuesday 15 September, 2020
# Game On
From The42
# Game On
The NZ government have relaxed Covid restrictions to allow the Wallabies arrive for games on 11 and 18 October.
# new-zealand - Friday 4 September, 2020
# Auckland
# Auckland
A man in his 50s died at an Auckland hospital.
# new-zealand - Monday 31 August, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The Auckland lockdown began on 12 August after four cases were detected in the city of 1.5 million.
# new-zealand - Thursday 27 August, 2020
# Irish Abroad
From The42
# Irish Abroad
The 23-year-old is part of the Otago set-up for the upcoming Kiwi competition.
# Brenton Harrison Tarrant
# Brenton Harrison Tarrant
Brenton Harrison Tarrant had pleaded guilty to murder, attempted murder and terrorism.
# new-zealand - Wednesday 26 August, 2020
# Brenton Tarrant
# Brenton Tarrant
“You have killed my son and to me that is as though you have killed the whole of New Zealand ,” one man told Brenton Tarrant.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 25 August, 2020
# Victim Impact
# Victim Impact
Victims described how their lives have been completely changed in the wake of the horrific events in March 2019.
# new-zealand - Friday 21 August, 2020
# Postponed
From The42
# Postponed
The hotly-anticipated clash has been put back a week to 5 September.
# new-zealand - Tuesday 18 August, 2020
# Stalemate
From The42
# Stalemate
Governing body SANZAAR insists it still has a part to play, even though Australia and New Zealand have left it out in the cold on discussions about Super Rugby’s future.
# Showdown
From The42
# Showdown
New Zealand ’s best players will face off on 29 August.
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
“New Zealand ’s nine cases in a day does not compare to the United States’ tens of thousands,” Jacinda Ardern said.
# new-zealand - Monday 17 August, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The New Zealand prime minister has put the election back to October.
