Viewfinder: New Zealand’s Holiday Spirit
Children and families enjoy the houses on Franklin Road lit with Christmas lights on December 1st, 2017, in Auckland, New Zealand.
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New Zealand
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Rivers Win in the Fight for Non-Human Rights
As environmental regulations in the United States continue to topple, lawmakers overseas offer at least one means of…
Viewfinder: Hot Air Balloons in New Zealand
Hot air balloons take to the air over Hamilton Lake on the opening day of Balloons Over Waikato…
Do You Know If Your Partner Has a Violent History?
In New Zealand, you can ask the police, thanks to a new policy designed to combat the nation's domestic violence epidemic.
Bird Feeding Is for the Birds
A study suggests that setting out bread crumbs and seeds mostly attracts invasive birds, perhaps at the expense of native species.
The Drug Lord With a Social Mission
Matt Bowden (sometimes known as Starboy, an "interdimensional traveler") helped create one of the most viral outbreaks of new drugs in history. He might also have the antidote.
This Is What’s Breaking the Drug War
An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to print and digital magazine subscribers.
What Is Cool? Lorde and the Trouble With Talented Teenagers
A 16-year-old from New Zealand might've just released the best pop album of the year. For some people, and for some reason, that's a problem.
Here Is a Video of People Singing as New Zealand’s Parliament Legalizes Gay Marriage
Legislators unite for a Maori love song.