Jacinda Ardern returns 11-year-old’s ‘bribe’ to conduct research on dragons
Prime minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern has turned down an 11-year-old’s bribe to conduct research on dragons and telekinesis.
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UN leader visits New Zealand mosques where 51 were killed
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has visited the two New Zealand mosques where 51 worshippers were killed by a gunman in March.
UN chief begins South Pacific tour with climate change warning
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned the political will to fight climate change seems to be fading at the same time as things are getting worse for those on the front-line.
New Zealand Prime Minister reveals presents for Baby Sussex
New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern has congratulated the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of their son and revealed the country’s gifts for the royal baby.
Father gets airline involved in 15-year ‘pinch-punch’ game with his daughter
A father’s mammoth game of “pinch-punch” with his daughter reached new heights when he enlisted the help of an airline to catch her out.
IN PICTURES: Angus remembers ANZAC sacrifice
Sombre remembrance of the ANZAC forces who made the ultimate sacrifice many miles from home was paid within the peace of Arbroath’s Western Cemetery as the Angus graveyard took its traditional place within the international day of commemoration.
William’s emotional speech to Christchurch mosque survivors in full
The Duke of Cambridge delivered an emotional speech during a visit to the Masjid Al Noor in Christchurch, where 42 people were killed last month in one of two attacks on mosques in the city.
William meets five-year-old royal superfan Tilly on Christchurch walkabout
The Duke of Cambridge concluded his two-day visit to New Zealand by meeting a young superfan of his grandmother, the Queen.
Christchurch mosque attack survivor recalls pain of losing wife in shooting
A survivor of the Christchurch mosque attacks whose wife was killed in the tragedy broke down as he recalled his heartbreak to the Duke of Cambridge.
The terrorist failed: Defiant duke’s words of unity for mosque attack families
New Zealand has shown the world it will not be divided in the wake of the devastating Christchurch mosque shootings, the Duke of Cambridge has said.