Tag: New Zealand

New Zealand Prime Minister Disagrees With Biden’s Assessment Xi is a Dictator

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has indicated that he believes Chinese leader Xi Jinping is not a “dictator.” Ahead of his first trip to China as prime minister, Hipkins was asked if he agreed with Biden’s comments referring to Xi as a dictator. “No,” Hipkins said in reply to the question, adding that the…


Teacher’s Registration Cancelled for Refusing to Call Student by Preferred Pronouns

A New Zealand high school maths teacher has had his teaching license cancelled for refusing to call his Year 10 student by her preferred name and pronouns. The New Zealand teaching council’s Complaints Assessment Committee charged the teacher with serious misconduct for not calling the student by a male name and he/him pronouns, a charge…


4 People Wounded by Man Wielding Axe Who Attacked Diners at Chinese Restaurants in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—A man with an axe attacked random diners at three neighboring Chinese restaurants in New Zealand, wounding four people, police and witnesses said. Police said the man began the attack at about 9 p.m. Monday in the north Auckland suburb of Albany. Police arrested a 24-year-old suspect at the scene and charged him…


New Zealand Prioritising Maori and Pacific Island Patients Over Others in the Name of ‘Equity’

New Zealand’s National and ACT parties have decried the Labour government for promoting racial discrimination after it was revealed that surgery waitlists in Auckland take ethnicity into consideration when prioritising healthcare. National’s health spokesperson, Dr Shane Reti, has called on the government to drop the ethnicity requirements “immediately.” “While there has been historical inequity that…


New Zealand’s Economy Dips Into Recession as Higher Interest Rates Bite

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—New Zealand’s economy has dipped into recession as higher interest rates take their toll, new figures released Thursday show. Gross domestic product fell by 0.1 percent in the March quarter, following a revised 0.7 percent fall in the previous quarter, Statistics New Zealand said. That fulfils the nation’s definition of a recession, which…


NZ Public Broadcaster Published Stories With Pro-Russian, Chinese, Palestinian Bias

An ongoing review of the public broadcaster, Radio New Zealand (RNZ), has not only discovered a pro-Russian slant in its articles but also evidence of pro-Beijing and pro-Palestinian bias. RNZ chief executive, Paul Thompson, most recently apologised for publishing “pro-Kremlin garbage.” Speaking to the RNZ’s own daily news program, Checkpoint, Thompson described it as a…


New Zealand: Communist Tactics Provide Playbook for the West

A key tactic of communist activists is to take advantage of countries’ racial differences in an attempt to foment grievances and gain power for themselves. A clear example of this is unfolding in New Zealand among the native Maori population. The tactics being used are straight from the communist playbook, and can be easily recognized…


[PREMIERING at 7:30 PM ET] New Zealand: Communist Tactics Provide Playbook for the West

A key tactic of communist activists is to take advantage of countries’ racial differences in an attempt to foment grievances and gain power for themselves. A clear example of this is unfolding in New Zealand among the native Maori population. The tactics being used are straight from the communist playbook, and can be easily recognized…


New Zealand Property Downturn Appears to Be Near the Bottom

New Zealand’s residential housing price slump may be nearing its end, but experts are warning that there is still a period of uncertainty and volatility ahead. The latest data from Quotable Value’s (QV) House Price Index showed that falling home prices have slowed for the second month in a row. Over the three months to…


Crosses From New Zealand Shipwreck Sent to Quebec in Honour of 19Th-Century Patriot

A pair of wooden crosses made from a shipwreck in New Zealand have been sent to Quebec to honour the 185-year-old wish of a francophone man who rebelled against British rule. François-Xavier Prieur was one of dozens of Patriots who were exiled to Australia aboard the HMS Buffalo as punishment for their part in the…