Sashay, you stay! New Zealand’s Kita Mean is announced as the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:08 BST, 20 June 2021 | Updated: 09:08 BST, 20 June 2021 Kita Mean has been announced as the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under. The New … Read more
‘It’s just amazing to see’: Amateur photographer snaps stunning photo of glowing ‘blue gold’ shores around New Zealand’s Hibiscus Coast thanks to bioluminescent organisms Auckland resident Matthew Davison caught the phenomena on Sunday evening It was seen on Tindalls Beach, Whangaparāoa peninsula, north of Auckland Mr Davison belongs to a group that search the shores for … Read more
Meet the first batch of charming Bachelors who will be vying for New Zealand’s newest Bachelorette Lexie Brown’s heart By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:09 GMT, 17 January 2021 | Updated: 06:09 GMT, 17 January 2021 TV NZ recently announced Lexie Brown as this year’s Bachelorette in New Zealand. And on Sunday, … Read more
The first nine days of New Zealand‘s COVID-19 lockdown were only partially unlawful, the country’s high court has found. Laywer Andrew Borrowdale’s case against the government was considered in July, with a decision handed down on Wednesday. A full bench of three judges waved away a string of complaints made about the lockdown’s legality. But … Read more
New Zealand records 13 new coronavirus cases – as ’embarrassed’ Pacific Islander family at centre of outbreak reveal they’re being abused for unwittingly spreading virus By Kylie Stevens For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:45 BST, 16 August 2020 | Updated: 04:12 BST, 16 August 2020 The Pacific Islander family who sparked a second wave of … Read more
New Zealand has recorded 14 new coronavirus cases as the nation braces for a second wave of infections. Of the new cases, 13 have been linked to the Auckland cluster which plunged the nation back into lockdown. Just one is a returned traveller in hotel quarantine. There are now 36 active cases in the country – … Read more
The Southern Alps in New Zealand are the latest icy region to be devastated by global warming. A study finds the mountains have lost up to 62 per cent of their glaciers since the end of the Little Ice Age, around 400 years ago. This, according to the study, equates to a maximum ice loss … Read more
Five-foot-tall penguin-like birds that roamed the Northern Hemisphere 37 million years ago had ‘doppelgangers’ in New Zealand, bone fossils suggest. Plotopterids, an extinct family of flightless seabirds, had strikingly similar bone fragments to the ‘monster penguins’ that lived in New Zealand more than 60 million years ago. Although they existed at different times, both types … Read more
New Zealand is struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake – the biggest to hit this year 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit remote corner of South Island at 10:52am Monday Epicentre was about 40km north of Te Anau, same distance SW of Milford SoundGNS Science charted a similar earthquake in same place nine days ago By Australian Associated … Read more