Amy Adams, this week, follows in Ms Richardson's footsteps.
The Kiwi heavyweight is backing the All Blacks superstar to fight as a professional after finishing with rugby.
More and more ducks are being found dead or injured in the city's green areas.
McDonald's says in about 100 of its 14,000 US restaurants, packaging and worker uniforms will flip the logo.
Just two per cent of NZ doctors and eight per cent of nurses said they were smokers.
Last night 1 NEWS revealed as many as 16 high-risk sex offenders had been placed in one street.
More stormy conditions are expected to hit Napier and southern Gisborne later today.
Fiji's Meteorological Service issued its latest update at 2.48am, showing that Hola remains a Category-4 cyclone.
The restoration features Australasia’s first illuminated electric fountain.
The Warriors' skipper was eager to chase his dream of being an All Black.
Dan Steele, manager of the Blue Duck Station, says people are treating the stay as a "little bit of an adventure" and are keen to pitch in and help.
Hayley took aim at the English pop star – and didn't miss.
The unnamed Top 14 side would offer the All Blacks star over $3 million per season.
Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis is meeting with NZ Mayors to find a fix.
Those in Northland, Coromandel or Gisborne are especially warned to keep up to date with the storm's track.
International Men's Day has, in fact, been observed in many countries since about 1994 - but online commenters seem to be oblivious to that fact.
The Auckland - Kapiti service will end early next month.
Gayford posted the picture to his Twitter, alongside a 40kg tuna he caught in one epic day, yesterday.
Rugby writer Campbell Burnes takes a look at the New Zealand teams' prospects this weekend.
The All Blacks and Chiefs star has put pen to paper on a new deal with the union.
Katrina Ellwood took to Facebook following confirmation of her sister's death yesterday, after she had been missing for over a week.
Because there was no contact with his skin, and no restraint involved, the allegations were not a felony.
Police and forensics officers today continued searching Skripal's home in Salisbury.
Eskdale Holiday Park owner Ashlee Gale said she and her husband could only watch out the window as the river rose and rose - 30 years since Cyclone Bola last did the same thing.
The explosive batsman will continue his career as a white ball specialist for the Black Caps.
The man suffered injuries to his face and arms.
The MPs battle out the biggest topics from this week.
1 NEWS Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver said as a young, pregnant unmarried woman, the Prime Minister was going to challenge some.
They will be installed below the the Hikurangi subduction zone.
Jo and Owen Bell said the damage was severe, with many people at the Eskdale Caravan Park losing everything.
Donald Trump and a South Korean delegation have made a major breakthrough with North Korea.
It took the Kiwi team nine days to hike to Everest Base Camp, where they took the fitness class at 5300m above sea level.
The comedian, known for his satirical impressions of politicians, went face-to-face with the National MP to win money for charity.
The man and woman in their twenties snuck through the Syrian border to be foreign fighters.
A man in his fifties was shot in the leg in the Pukekohe incident today.
The Black Caps batsman is battling a leg injury before tomorrow’s series finale in Christchurch.
A jet boat was required to rescue people stranded in their homes.
Scientists are set to measure NZ's glaciers after the hot summer.
TVNZ meteorologist Dan Corbett says "one of the scenarios" for the cyclone is that it will hit the top of New Zealand late Monday.
He's committed to NZ Rugby and the Chiefs through to 2021.
The jet boat was used to evacuate people stranded in their two-story home.
Experts say the Tiangong-1 is set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere between March 29 and April 9.
Jessica Rowe announced her departure from the Channel 10 show this morning to 'be with family'.
They've announced a working group to look at the issue, but are they moving too slow?
Kelly Alex Donner was found dead outside a pub on Sunday.
The analysts think the PM said "all the right things" in her recent meeting with Malcolm Turnbull.
One principal says if it came to it he would have to send students home.
The UK fight involving Kiwi Joseph Parker is scheduled for April 1.
A breeding programme in the capital is the first in Australasia.
The Highlanders beat the Stormers 33-15 in Dunedin.
Tuke has been living on board the Spanish boat Mapfre for almost five months.
Sheeran caught up with TVNZ1’s Seven Sharp to discuss his feelings on the mural.
The meeting would be the first-ever US-North Korea summit.
Seven Sharp's Jeremy Wells was a blind taste tester of some secret and yet to be released flavours.