However, asked about the thorny issue of the deportation of Kiwis from New Zealand on character grounds, Mr Peters wasn't backing down.
The half brothers left Auckland Zoo as youngsters 14 years ago.
Ignite College says Geoff Wu's CV is like gold.
Both the National Party and ACT are backing the Prime Minister's move to freeze MPs pay for a year.
Workers want an improved pay offer from the Ministry of Education.
At least a dozen properties were damaged in Ohope and New Plymouth after the twisters hit shortly before 6pm.
Storms with winds gusting up to 100km/h are expected in Taranaki, where a tornado struck yesterday.
A second twister also struck Ohope in the eastern Bay of Plenty.
Ms Ardern said yesterday her government will re-assess the formula used to determine MP pay rates.
The government is currently undertaking a Criminal Justice Summit, where Justice Minister Andrew Little is looking to address rising incarceration rates in New Zealand.
Francis begged forgiveness for the pain suffered by victims and said lay Catholics must be involved in the effort to root out abuse and cover-up.
After Haley Brabant came to Fair Go, Apple assigned an employee to Haley's case and now the phone has been unlocked.
'I'm going to be a dad!'
Is a "special" at Countdown or New World really a special? Consumer NZ says "special" tactics are questionable.
It was a moving sight at Auckland Airport as the caskets were unloaded today.
"I saw the roof lift and there's a giant hole in our lounge so I was watching the tornado pass over."
Turnbull won a secret vote shortly after 11am this morning.
Annual net migration for the year to July 2018 was 63,800.
Tagata Pasifika met Auckland boy Bruno Cettina, who is battling cystic fibrosis.
The payments will be based on a properties 2007-08 rateable value.
Leading writer wants Cheika sacked and replaced with Kiwi Joe Schmidt or a figure from league.
Tatafu Polota-Nau says lock's speed is key.
One person has been hospitalised with serious injuries following the incident.
State Services Minister Chris Hipkins said it could save up to $4 million.
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton lost by seven votes today, but, after resigning his ministerial portfolios, is now free to lobby from the backbench, and will likely have the numbers by Thursday.
Wounded prime ministers tend not to survive, writes AAP's Paul Osborne.
NRL stats show the Warriors winning percentage soars when Stephen Kearney selects a specific bench.
Lucinda Symes and Jesse Hopkins told 1 NEWS about the aftermath.
Mr Turnbull held on to the top job by 48 votes to 35 today when challenged by Mr Dutton - who then resigned from cabinet.
The All Blacks prop is set to bring up his 100th Test cap, but has yet to score a try in his international career.
All Blacks flanker Cane made the remarks teammate Retallick on Sunday.
At the Criminal Justice Summit Kelvin Davis re-told the experience of the man who had "enough of the violence and enough of the P".
Barrett says he feels that Franks "is the biggest professional" in the NZ side.
Around 30 Gateway Trust employees went on strike one hour today.
The Chief of the Defence Force admits the number of charges against NZDF personnel involved in our Iraq mission is "high" after 1 NEWS analysed newly-released documents.
The PM notes Winston Peters is meeting with his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop tomorrow.
He's calling for a "bold" criminal justice policy change.
Anne-Marie Scaglione-Genet died in January, 2017.
Police are asking residents of Greenvale Close and Woodcock Road to stay inside their homes.
The pair were armed with a knife and stick during the August 11 incident.
It's just one of the revelations in his new TVNZ series, The Curious Mind.
Brendan Steve Allan is wanted on gun, meth and driving charges.
Marc Martel has shows in Auckland on Friday, Christchurch on Sunday.
A bigger step backwards not just for Australia, but for already worsening trans-Tasman relations to boot would be hard to find, writes our columnist.
A 20-year-old man riding a motorcycle on Aldwins Road tonight has died.
