New Zealand could open to Australia by next month as countries form a Trans-Tasman bubble

New Zealand could open to Australia by next month as countries form a Trans-Tasman bubble New Zealand could open its international borders to Australia by mid-April Airports in NZ and Australia would be divided into ‘green zones’ and ‘red zones’ Green zones would be for free and open travel, red zones for quarantine By Andrew Prentice … Read more

Crowded House return from a five-year hiatus to play in front of 5,000 fans in New Zealand

‘Playing music in the real world – what a concept!’ Crowded House return from a five-year hiatus to play in front of 5,000 fans in New Zealand By Aap Published: 22:32 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 22:32 GMT, 17 March 2021  Don’t dream, they’re back. Five years after saying farewell to the world at … Read more

New Zealand is rocked by a magnitude 6.6 earthquake off its east coast days after a string of quakes

New Zealand has been rocked by a 6.6 magnitude earthquake off its east coast just days after a string of quakes in the same region sparked tsunami fears and mass evacuations. A series of tremors were recorded on Tuesday morning – four days after two powerful earthquakes triggered evacuations along a 100-mile stretch of the … Read more

New Zealand: Claire Burt who weighed 170 kilos loses HALF body weight after binge eating disorder

A nanny who weighed 170 kilos after she fell into a vicious cycle of binge eating has dropped more than half her body weight in an astonishing unrecognisable transformation. Claire Burt, from New Zealand, said she was ‘on the verge’ of ‘eating herself to death’ after she developed a crippling binge eating disorder that saw … Read more

Experts claim New Zealand could be hit with more strong earthquakes in a matter of days

Scientists have warned that New Zealand is ‘very likely’ to be struck by major aftershocks of magnitude 7.0 to 7.9 in the coming days.  On the Richter scale, 7.9 is a major earthquake that can inflict serious damage and generate tsunamis.  Scientists from New Zealand’s government advisory service GeoNet warned it is ‘very likely’ that … Read more

New Zealand: North Island 8.1-magnitude earthquake sparks tsunami warning near Te Araroa

Three earthquakes have rocked the North Island of New Zealand sparking a tsunami warning and mass evacuation.   A 7.3-magnitude quake was recorded at 2.27am east of the North Island, before another 7.4-magnitude tremor was recorded near the Kermadec Islands four hours later.  An 8.1 magnitude earthquake was then recorded at 8.28am leading authorities to issue … Read more

New Zealand: 7.3-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning

New Zealand is hit by TWO powerful earthquakes registering more than 7.0 on the Richter scale within hours of each other – sending residents along 100 miles of coast fleeing inland after tsunami warnings 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of NZ’s North Island at 2.27am It was followed by a 7.4-magnitude quake at 6.41am … Read more

New Zealand is hit by 7.3-magnitude earthquake triggering tsunami warning

New Zealand is hit by 7.3-magnitude earthquake triggering tsunami warning Earthquake struck off the coast of NZ’s North Island early on Friday local time Tsunami waves were possible within 180 miles of epicentre, warning centre said  New Zealanders who felt the quake were told to flee inland or seek high ground  By Tim Stickings For … Read more

Giant glow-in-the-dark shark that uses bioluminescence as a camouflage is near New Zealand

Giant glow-in-the-dark shark that uses bioluminescence as a camouflage to attack prey is found living nearly 1,000-feet below the surface off the coast of New Zealand A kitefin shark was spotted in New Zealand that features bioluminescence This is the first time the feature has been observed in the shark species  It lives deep below … Read more

New Zealand high school student tests positive to coronavirus

New Zealand high school student tests positive to coronavirus – raising fears Auckland could be plunged into its second lockdown in as many weeks Student at Papatoetoe High School in Auckland has tested positive to Covid-19 All staff and students at the school will be tested before leaving on Tuesday  Comes after Auckland was thrown into … Read more