Leader of New Zealand’s opposition National Party Christopher Luxon unable to leave premises for fear of encountering demonstrators angry about vaccine mandates; protesters disillusioned with Government’s Covid policies.

Jun “Jimmy” Jin, who was paid to tail Zhong in the months before her death, told a court he removed a tracking device from under her SUV after her murder.

Jun “Jimmy” Jin told a court he was knowingly breaking the law when he placed a tracking device under Elizabeth Zhong’s SUV. The former police officer was hired by Fang Sun, an estranged business partner of Zhong’s who is now on trial for her murder.

Eleven months before she was stabbed over 20 times and stuffed into the boot of her own Land Rover, the Chinese woman reported her former business partner’s threats to New Zealand police: ‘It’s not me. It’s the Hong Kong guys. They will be always after you.’

The British prince is due to reveal a new project he is involved with in an exclusive interview airing on Māori TV on Monday tonight; presenter Moana Maniapoto is hoping his message will ‘spark a discussion’.

She told her about threats she said she received from the defendant: ‘I could tell she was getting very desperate and upset at the time,’ her daughter said; Zhong was stabbed more than 20 times.

Ardern broke the news on social media and will work remotely as she isolates for the next seven days. Meanwhile New Zealand also reported its first case of the BA.5 variant of Omicron.

David Zheng denies owing money to Zhong, but admits US$50,000 is tied up in company they started and US$20,000 frozen in Chinese bank account; Zhong was stabbed more than 20 times during a knife attack in her home.

The masks, which use state of the art technology to reduce the emissions of toxic greenhouse gases emitted by cows’ mouths and nostrils, were designed by Zelp as part of the Prince of Wales’ Sustainable Markets initiative.

Elizabeth Zhong, who formerly worked at Beijing’s stock market, moved to NZ in 1997. Fang Sun is accused of killing her over the loss of US$16.5 million, prosecutors said.

PM Scott Morrison said Australia halted an ‘incursion’ by working closely with China and providing Covid-19 help. Elsewhere, New Zealand reports its highest death toll; South Korea logs 350,000 new cases.

Wellington Free Ambulance transported a patient in moderate condition to hospital; a social media user shared a post praising police for the speed with which they dealt with the incident.

The SpaceX team is in Fiji to establish a ground station for six months; Tonga’s devastating volcanic eruption in mid-January damaged an undersea telecommunications cable.

Min Naing, spent 23 hours battling bad weather and icy water on the east coast of New Zealand before rescuers found him floating at sea

A union said Jacinda Ardern was ‘breaking the law’ in using her electorate secretary as a wedding planner.

Suhayra Aden, 26, was born in New Zealand but permanently moved to Australia when she was six.

Kelly Savage, 27, was strapped to a hospital bed in Kanagawa for 10 days. Then he had a heart attack and died.

More than 4,400 Christmas gifts began appearing on New Zealand’s largest online marketplace on the morning of Boxing Day.

The woman is said to feel vindicated after she filed the case seeking compensation for emotional harm and lost earnings.

The 55-year-old businesswoman was found dead in the Auckland suburb of Sunnyhills on November 28.

Scott Morrison struck a more conciliatory tone in the dispute, as China’s Global Times criticised New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern for supporting Australia.

The Royal Commission of Inquiry will suppress evidence on the Christchurch shooting for 30 years to prevent others from treating it as a terrorism manual.

The agent, known as Mr H, abandoned his mission after arriving in New Zealand in 1996 on a visitor visa.

Auckland police seized luxury vehicles including a Lamborghini, saying the suspects used semi-legitimate businesses to launder drug profits.

He said the pandemic meant the films lost four or five months of production.

The infection occurred in late February after exposure to a visitor from Italy but the family suffering symptoms was not tested at the time.

According to a new CDC report, 15 people were hospitalised for methanol poisoning from May 1 to June 30 in Arizona and New Mexico.

John Key, who held the top job from 2008 to 2016, said it was ‘crazy’ to ban foreigners while letting New Zealanders come home from coronavirus hotspots.

The woman suffered a gash in the side of her head that required 15 stitches.

The New Zealand man called himself ‘Kiwipedo’ on the dark web and responded to an undercover agent’s offer to sell a child for sex.