A UK-New Zealand free trade deal agreed in October between Boris Johnson and Jacinda Ardern’s administrations contained an unusual provision alongside its pledges to ease market access for one another ...

Most people start their working day by plowing through a stack of emails. New Zealand’s national rugby team performs a war dance. The haka is designed to strike fear into opposing players, and ...

The haka is a ceremonial dance with roots in the Maori history of New Zealand Lindsay Kimble is the Executive Editor, News at PEOPLE. She have been working at PEOPLE for nine years. Her work has ...

The New Zealand women's rugby team performed the Haka after winning their second straight gold medal Tuesday. Dubbed the Black Ferns, a team that has dominated the sport since 2021, New Zealand ...

The haka, a traditional Maori dance of challenge, has transcended its sacred origins to become a cherished cultural symbol for all New Zealanders. From sporting events to funerals and graduations, its ...

IF THE pre-match ritual were the deciding factor, New Zealand’s All Blacks would have had the Rugby World Cup in the bag even before their victory over Australia in London on Saturday. With both sides ...