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Gunman in New Zealand kills 2 people on eve of Women's World Cup

A gunman stormed a high-rise construction site in downtown Auckland early Thursday morning, shooting at terrified workers and killing two people as New Zealand prepared to host games in the FIFA Women's World Cup tournament.

New Zealand school's Sweeney Todd ends with 2 boys in hospital with slit throats

A high school musical in New Zealand got a little too real this week when a prop razor used in a throat-slitting scene ended up cutting the necks of two boys and sending them to a local hospital overnight.

Jetpack company expects to deliver to customers this year, but not without friction

Martin Aircraft Co. says it will deliver its first experimental jetpacks to New Zealand customers this year, a big development for the new technology. But the jetpack is being designed for first responders like firefighters, an outcome that falls short of the founder's vision of a recreational jetpack.

Kim Dotcom can be extradited to U.S., New Zealand court rules

A New Zealand judge ruled Wednesday that colorful Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom and three of his colleagues can be extradited to the United States to face criminal copyright charges.

MH370: Australian analysis suggests plane located within official search area

The deep sea hunt for the missing Malaysian airliner has been refocused on the southern reaches of an expansive search zone based on new analysis released on Thursday of the Boeing 777's final hours and how it might have plunged into the Indian Ocean with 239 people aboard after running out of fuel.

Chris Brown cancels tour to Australia, New Zealand after visa troubles

Chris Brown cancelled plans for a Down Under tour Wednesday after Australian authorities earlier warned the troubled R&B singer they were likely to refuse him a visa because of his criminal conviction for assaulting pop star Rihanna.

Kim Dotcom still free on bail, but says he's broke

Indicted Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom on Monday defeated efforts by prosecutors to send him back to a New Zealand jail or make him wear an electronic monitoring bracelet but says his long-running legal battle has left him broke.