Waitemata Harbour under the northern end of the #Auckland Harbour #bridge.

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ā€˜Particularly large’ population of pekapeka discovered near Marton

Pekapeka are still classified as threatened and are declining at a rate of 5-9% a year.

NZ Herald

New Zealand's controversial Treaty Principles Bill defeated in parliament as all but one party blocks its path forward

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-10/nz-treaty-principles-bill-defeated-amid-/105161020

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New Zealand's controversial Treaty Principles Bill defeated in parliament as all but one party blocks its path forward

New Zealand's Treaty Principles Bill has been voted down in the country's parliament, killing off the controversial piece of proposed legislation. 

ABC News

I foster a kakapo in NZ and it's his birthday today. Look at this beautiful boy!

#Birds #AotearoaNZ #Aotearoa #NewZealand #Kakapo #bird

How a New Zealander working from her mum’s kitchen started a news service read by Madonna

The success of Shit You Should Care About has been down to Lucy Blakiston’s focus on social media at a time where news avoidance is growing

https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/mar/15/shit-you-should-care-about-lucy-blakiston-media

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How a New Zealander working from her mum’s kitchen started a news service read by Madonna

The success of Shit You Should Care About has been down to Lucy Blakiston’s focus on social media at a time where news avoidance is growing

The Guardian

Remains of carved canoe may be most significant discovery of its kind, NZ archaeologist says

More than 450 artefacts from a waka found in pieces in the Chatham Islands expected to reveal new insights about Polynesian voyaging

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/04/new-zealand-waka-carved-canoe-discovery-chatham-islands-polynesia

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Remains of carved canoe may be most significant discovery of its kind, NZ archaeologist says

More than 450 artefacts from a waka found in pieces in the Chatham Islands expected to reveal new insights about Polynesian voyaging

The Guardian

New Zealand government loses ground in polls as economic concerns grow

1News Verian poll shows Christoper Luxon dropped 22% in the preferred prime minister stakes, his lowest result as leader

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/11/new-zealand-opinion-polls-christoper-luxon-popularity-rating-low

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New Zealand government loses ground in polls as economic concerns grow

1News Verian poll shows Christoper Luxon dropped 22% in the preferred prime minister stakes, his lowest result as leader

The Guardian