That's the impetus of the whole redesign: New Zealand's adaptation of UK's flag is an outmoded symbol of its past as a colony of the British Empire. The redesign also notably retains the 1:2 ratio ...

New Zealand names 2 flag bearers for Tokyo opening ceremony. AP. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Women’s rugby sevens captain Sarah Hirini and two-time Olympic rowing gold medalist Hamish Bond ...

New Zealand has voted to keep the current design of its national flag, according to preliminary referendum results. The country held a nationwide contest to design a new national flag in May last ...

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests.

SYDNEY — The acting prime minister of New Zealand accused Australia this week of copying his country’s 116-year-old flag and demanded that Australians come up with a new design.

Alternative Maori names for New Zealand islands The catch, of course, would be if Key’s National Party was elected in the following term. The very next day, Key announced the date for the 2014 ...

A New Zealand flag printed with the words "please walk on me" and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests.

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests.

New Zealand is grappling with rising religious hate after a protest led by Christian leader Brian Tamaki saw Hindu, Sikh, and ...

SYDNEY — When the women’s World Cup opened in Sydney/Wangal on Thursday, two flags flew alongside the Australian one as the Matildas played Ireland. The striking black, red, and yellow flag ...