Twelve Maori male elders chose Nga Wai Hono i te Po Paki,a Maori culture expert,ahead of her older brothers to succeed her father,Kiingi Tuheitia.
The documentary Never Look Away is about “a wild woman in terms of sex,drugs and punk music” – maverick photojournalist Margaret Moth.
The government – which announced a $NZ13.4 billion budget deficit in May – expects to raise up to an extra $NZ173 million each year.
Named “one of the world’s greatest places” by Time magazine,Celebrity Edge is big enough to offer variety,without being a floating city.
King Charles,NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and former PM Jacinda Ardern are among those paying tribute to the country’s Maori King.
Dean Martin,a former Rebels bikie president who was once in a relationship with ex-Greens senator Lidia Thorpe,has been released from immigration detention.
Although small,Wellington is cultured,occasionally avant-garde and buzzing with youthful energy. Here’s what to do in a day.
The cruise terminal could hardly be better located to explore New Zealand’s breezy,sea-gazing capital,so get walking.
As a former resident of the US,I can attest to the differences between the two nations. For starters,even in the hotly contested 2020 US presidential election,33 per cent of the voters abstained from voting. Even worse,the crazy electoral system in the US enabled the popular vote loser to become president in two of the last six presidential elections (George W. Bush in 2000 and Donald Trump in 2016).
The aviation industry is in desperate need of a shake-up that puts customers and competition at the front of the queue,but the government is taking its time to deliver the reforms.
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