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Westpac admits to overcharging more than 24,000 customers in New Zealand
• Dec. 23, 2024, 2:40 AM ET (Reuters)
Annabel Sutherland’s sizzling summer continues as Australia ease to win over New Zealand
• Dec. 22, 2024, 6:02 PM ET (The Guardian)
Australia beat New Zealand by 75 runs: third women’s one-day international – as it happened
• Dec. 22, 2024, 6:02 PM ET (The Guardian)
Cook Islands wants its own passport. New Zealand says no
• Dec. 21, 2024, 2:59 AM ET (BBC)
14 dead and hundreds injured in magnitude 7.3 quake in Vanuatu. Some people are trapped in rubble
• Dec. 17, 2024, 6:34 PM ET (AP)
New Zealand, island country in the South Pacific Ocean, the southwesternmost part of Polynesia. New Zealand is a remote land—one of the last sizable territories suitable for habitation to be populated and settled—and lies more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Australia, its nearest neighbour. The country comprises two main islands—the North and the South Island—and a number of small islands, some of them hundreds of miles from the main group. The capital city is Wellington and the largest urban area Auckland; both are located on the North Island. New Zealand administers the South Pacific island group of Tokelau ...(100 of 19117 words)