Full video: Judith Collins speaks to media the day after National's big election loss

Health NZ announces three new measles cases

The identification of two new cases in Auckland and one in Wellington brought the nationwide total to 35.

More hornets expected over summer, public urged to remain vigilant

"We encourage all Aucklanders to be on the lookout for these hornets in and around their homes and also on their walks through our reserves and native bush," said North Shore councillor Richard Hills.

'$30 left for the week': The families relying on charity for Xmas cheer

Five families who walked through the Kindness Collective’s doors spoke to 1News about what brought them there.

Four arrested, firearms seized in Gisborne homicide probe

Police executed search warrants earlier this month which led to the arrests as well as the seizure of multiple firearms.