theguardian.com·há 1 dia

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon wins confidence vote, surviving second challenge to leadership

Just a few months ahead of an election, the prime minister said he had the full support of his party, after calling crisis meeting to address leadership speculationNew Zealand’s prime minister Christo

theguardian.com·há 3 dias

Sam Neill on making Hunt for the Wilderpeople: ‘We were attacked by a puppet pig!’

Speaking just before his death, the actor recalled his hostile hunting dog Zag, director Taika Waititi’s comedy genius – and the wild boar scene that left children traumatised• Warning: contains spoil

carscoops.com·há 5 dias

Your Car Already Has The Hardware To Stop You Speeding. It Just Isn’t Allowed To Yet

Geofencing, GPS, cameras and connected software could eventually enforce speed limits without a single police officer in sight

theguardian.com·há 6 dias

After decades of decline, New Zealand’s wool industry is making a comeback

Forty years ago there were more than 22 sheep to every New Zealander, but wool prices and production declined with the uptake of synthetic alternativesJohn Hargreaves’ family has farmed sheep and beef

theguardian.com·há 7 dias

Hunt for the Wilderpeople review – Sam Neill is warm and wise in Taika Waititi’s goofily tremendous film

Waititi’s eccentric drama sends the late actor into the New Zealand wilderness with his young charge, angry authorities in hot pursuitThe recent sad loss of Sam Neill is a great opportunity to revisit

theguardian.com·há 8 dias

New Zealand capital delights in rare snowfall as southern city residents ski down world’s steepest street

Snow falls in Wellington for the first time in 15 years while snow blanketed Dunedin and Christchurch on the country’s south islandTemperatures have plummeted across New Zealand as an Antarctic cold s

theguardian.com·há 9 dias

Nine Lives, the feral cat that terrorised New Zealand’s rare ducks, is caught after three years

Large tabby cat that wiped out dozens of rare pāteke, or brown teal, has been killed after eluding trappers with its ‘very erratic’ behaviourA notorious feral cat given the name “Nine Lives” because i

theguardian.com·há 10 dias

Black Foils on crest of a wave in fight against destructive marine trawling

New Zealand sailing team combine racing with campaigning for environmental and social impact“Sailing on the Solent was awesome, but our racing … not quite perfect,” says Blair Tuke, co-chief executive