New Zealand
New Zealand Business Confidence at Highest Level Since 1994
52 percent of firms predicted a better economic climate six months from now
New Zealand Judge Rejects Refugee Claim Based on Climate Change
Man from Kiribati had claimed that rising sea levels made his home too dangerous
New Zealand Passes Email, Phone Surveillance Law
Forces telecommunications companies to allow intelligence agencies to access emails, phone calls, and texts
NZ Passes Law Easing Domestic Surveillance
Interesting response to a local spying scandal
New Zealand Holds First Same-Sex Marriages
14th country in the world to legalize gay marriage
Earthquake Strikes New Zealand
Some people were trapped in elevators, no serious damage reported
New Zealand Looks to Legalizing, Regulating Synthetic Drugs
Hard drugs hard to come by out in the South Pacific
NZ Officials Deny They Helped US Spy on Journalist
Just the latest local snooping kerfuffle
New Zealand Denies Spying on Journalist With Help From US Agencies
Government says there is no evidence to support the claim made by the New Zealand-based Sunday Star-Times
New Zealand Government Moves To Legalize Domestic Spying
Since it's been doing it anyway
Snowden: New Zealand Intelligence Facility Contributes To NSA Surveillance Programs
Says the U.K., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand intelligence agencies sometimes go further than the NSA
Kim Dotcom Trashes NZ Prime Minister Before Parliament Over Domestic Spying
That must have been fun
Dotcom Wins Access to Seized Property from Megaupload Raid
New Zealand court rules warrants used to search his home were illegal
New Zealand Restricts Synthetic Drugs
Makers will have to "prove" safety of new products
Rate of Smartphone Ownership in New Zealand Doubles in One Year
Tablet ownership almost tripled
German Arrested for Manga Images of Child Sex in New Zealand
A crime in which no actual children are harmed
NZ Court To Decide if Dotcom Gets FBI Evidence
The U.S. government's full-court press may be stalled
New Zealand's Supreme Court to Hear Dotcom Extradition Appeal
US wants him for copyright piracy
Software Gets Complete Exemption From New Zealand Government's New Patent Law
Opposition calls it a "humiliating back down" for the government
Kim Dotcom Demands Return of Computer Data Seized by FBI
New Zealand is stuck trying to make amends for an illegal raid and seizure
Sam and Frodo Can Finally Get Married
New Zealand approves same-sex marriage recognition
New Zealand PM Promises To Rein-In Domestic Spying
So, it's not just an American thing?
U.K.'s Tough Economy, Tightened Residency Requirements Pushes Kiwis Home
There's no place like home, when nobody else will have you
New Zealand Considers Press Regulation
What in Hell is happening to freedom of the press in English-speaking countries?
New Zealand Private Prisons Outperforming Government-Run Prisons
Based on prison escapes, positive drug tests, and other measures
NZ Government Runs Up Big Bills In Dotcom Extradition Case
All at the bidding of the U.S. government
Kim Dotcom Closer to Extradition to the U.S.
A New Zealand court has ruled that the American prosecutors do not have to hand over their evidence agains the Megaupload founder
Coroner Cites Coca-Cola in New Zealand Woman's Death
Apparently drank more than two gallons of the stuff per day
To Revive the Economy, Cut Federal Spending
Obama and Boehner are both big spenders. That's the problem.
MegaUpload Raid Planned at the Very Top of NZ Government
That's where they put their effort? Why?
New Zealand Government Reconsiders Big Projects To Maintain Budget Surplus
It's like peeking through the looking glass
New Zealand Ordered To Reveal Spy Network Secrets in Megaupload Case
It's truly amazing that a copyright case led to this ...
The Hobbit Got a Cool $120 Million in Subsidies From New Zealand
Because Warner Bros. could never foot the bill itself, right?
