The author of a new book says if people don’t tackle the issue immediately, the planet will face untold disasters, wars, droughts and famines.
A Teapot Valley family is calling on the government to provide more support.
The two fishermen thought they would die before being rescued after their boat started sinking.
Lani Daniels will compete for the vacant WBO women's light heavyweight world title against fellow Kiwi Geovana Peres on March 30.
According to St John, one patient has suffered serious injuries and another is in a moderate condition.
The Canterbury DHB says it can be assumed measles is now circulating widely in the community.
About 400 people attended a fiery public meeting about the biggest overhaul of our education system in 30 years.
Coles said you just have to look at the Hurricanes' ranks to know how important the Pacific is for the global game.
Netball NZ hoped to celebrate 100 years of the sport in NZ in style.
As the Government prepares to address the legislation the Green MP says she has advocated for “a long time” for an overhaul of the Act.
It's understood the opposition had "highly attractive odds" with the Wallabies strong favourites to win.
Global Woman is asking workplaces to take a hard look at unconscious gender bias as part of International Women’s Day.
NIWA's Chris Brandolino says Wellington's windy conditions play a big part in why the city has the cleanest air around.
Slipknot will support Metallica on their first New Zealand show since 2010.
Bowel Cancer NZ spokesperson Mary Bradley said there is a lack of investment.
Steve Mortimer drew hefty criticism for his "old man" views.
Seasoned testicles wrapped in bread went down ok for Sam Clarke, but biting into an entire one was a step too far.
Philip Morris reiterated their "unconditional commitment" to have cigarettes replaced by less harmful alternatives in New Zealand as soon as possible.
The slip up happened during a meeting at the White House and has since gone viral on social media.
The trust is threatening to call for a protest march across the bridge.
Drysdale is weighing up all options to continue his goal of claiming the NZ single sculls seat for Tokyo.
Christopher Watts says he keeps a photo of his victims beside his bed in prison.
Emergency services were called to the scene at about 10:55am
"I regret the incident and feel bad about it," said Sharad Tripathi.
Mr Chance has been missing nearly two weeks.
She was also honoured for being the first woman to be appointed as Chief Justice in New Zealand.
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Tommy Ward, 26 and William Donohue, 25 were remanded in custody.
The decision was released today after the man appeared in the High Court at Auckland last month.
The TVNZ sports buffs are back for two big Kiwi clashes and a crucial match in North Harbour.
This distinct variety of orca were only officially described in 1955 after a stranding in Paraparaumu.
Biosecurity New Zealand said larva of the insect were initially found in a Gypsy Moth surveillance trap in Dunedin.
William Bush's hard work in trying to get the band to Aotearoa has paid off.
"Nice little wake up for the finals later on in the afternoon."
The 1 NEWS political team look at whether a Kiwi ISIS recruit should be allowed back and a planned climate change protest by school students.
The 37-year-old man inhaled fumes while laying carpet and later died.
Although statistics are alarming for Māori women, men who have sex with men are most impacted.
The bus crashed into a pole in New Lynn this morning.
More stock is being shipped from Auckland to deal with demand and cases are expected to rise further.
Gus believes his son has the makings of a world champion.
Gurwinder Singh Dandian hasn't been seen since March 5.
The former Black Fern and broadcaster will lead the strategy for TVNZ’s coverage of global sporting events.
The victims of the crash near Tekapo are believed to be Chinese tourists.
It's hoped with forecast rain over the weekend and the coming week that restrictions will be reduced.
The former Kiwi Olympian pedalled more than 18,000 km for the The Long Way Home charity.
His renewed call comes as the Government reverses its decision to censor an expert on China.
The Hurricanes have come from behind to defeat the Highlanders 25-22 in Wellington tonight.
Seven Sharp's Tamati Rimene-Sproat met with some trainees to find out.
"It probably comes with growing up in the Waikato," the Prime Minister told TVNZ1's Seven Sharp.
It amounts to an abdication of responsibility by ministers whose portfolios focus on transport matters, writes our columnist.
The Parole Board said John Tanner of Whanganui had yet to address the factors which led to his violence against intimate partners.
The Hurricanes have come from behind to edge the Highlanders 25-22 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington tonight.
