In Auckland, New Zealand, a charity that helps homeless people accidentally gave out candies laced with a dangerous drug called methamphetamine. The candies, which were donated by someone in the community, turned out to be filled with methamphetamine, and this drug could be deadly. The Auckland City Mission quickly realized
Air New Zealand load control improvement specialist, Alastair James, has revealed that the airline will start weighing its passengers. The survey is essential to the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft and is a Civil Aviation Authority requirement. Air New Zealand load control improvement specialist Alastair James explains that
The cyclone that tore through New Zealand last week has exposed the dangers of a cashless society, prompting the central bank to consider new ways of ensuring access to physical money when power and telecommunications fail.
The data in this article comes from the results of a New Zealand FOIA request combined with published numbers on the official website (see the entire thread here).
New Zealand is planning to make the nation ‘smoke free’ by 2025 and is considering proposals focused on elimination of smoking in nation. It includes a radical initiative which would ban the sale of tobacco to anyone born after 2004.
In a move right out of George Orwell’s 1984, New Zealand has announced it would put all COVID-19 patients into mandatory quarantine camps. The Prime Minister of New Zealand has said that your each and every activity will be monitored in these camps and those that refuse to be tested
The Cook Islands, a group of 15 beautiful islands in the Pacific, might be about to separate completely from New Zealand. This surprising news came from an Auckland-based news outlet, which obtained documents from the government that had been kept secret until now. The Cook Islands have been self-governing since
On Thursday, New Zealand’s parliament was thrown into chaos when members of the Maori Party ripped up a controversial bill and performed a traditional Maori war chant, known as a haka, in protest. This dramatic scene took place during a vote on a bill that could change the way the
Peter Beck, a New Zealander without a college degree, couldn’t talk his way into NASA and Boeing—so he built a $1.8 billion rocket company called Rocket Lab.
