Mosnes mayor, Christophe Villemain is making stops at different education centres in New Zealand.
Lis Martinac is worried about increased radiation from proposed towers in the Northland town.
An expert says business sentiment "remains worryingly subdued" and that one of the main reasons is Brexit uncertainty.
Derek Craig is this week's ASB Good as Gold recipient for his efforts to help four-year-old Harry Finch.
New Zealand slumped to a 119-run loss against England in Durham.
Wellington trains are back up and running again today, but delays are expected.
The Crusaders fullback was one of few to miss out on this week's 41-man All Blacks squad.
It was described as a "chaotic and hideous escalation".
NZ are in the final four despite three heavy defeats in a row.
A third straight loss sees NZ's fate out of their hands.
The interest comes after the NZ men's played their first televised match against the Silver Ferns.
The tech company broke New Zealand law by sending out the name of the man accused of killing the British backpacker last year.
The company says it is working as fast as it can to get things back up and running again.
The region is experiencing a significant wave of influenza.
Cricket scribes have stuck the boot in after this morning's 119-run defeat.
Guy Heveldt was supposed to be filmed from the waist up during his live cross from the Cricket World Cup. Then Campbell intervened.
The Kiwi side will take on two NBA powerhouses in October.
Stuff says their paper is recycled and their ink is biodegradable.
Vinnie Bennett and Anna Sawai will be in Fast and Furious 9, set for release next year.
The Breakers will be lining up against the Kiwi superstar when they meet NBA side Oklahoma in a friendly – unless he's traded.
"It's a feeling you've done a useful thing ... every piece of rubbish represents a fish."
The story follows a woman who has no choice but to leave her Pacific island home - but New Zealand proves to be no haven.
1 NEWS’ Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver has a round-up of news from the region.
Conditions at women's Super Series criticised on TVNZ rugby show The Front Row.
Auckland Civil Defence said intermittent bursts of heavy rain are expected in the region until late this afternoon.
Adidas came to the party as the All Blacks got suited and booted.
Traceza Urlich disappeared after hitchhiking around Northland in February last year.
Police released photos of the offender in hopes of tracking him down.
Westland Milk has a large factory in Hokitika and is the biggest employer on the West Coast.
About 800,000 litres of wastewater poured into the lake on Tuesday.
Brian Davies was reported missing from Matua, Tauranga about 11.45am yesterday.
"Was she left here by loved ones? Was she murdered? We just don’t know."
Mary Aiavao admitted failing to check all the rooms before leaving.
Fallout continues from the incident at the corner of Victoria Street West and Hobson Street about 1.30pm.
"Marae have been opening their doors in times of need," the Prime Minister acknowledged today.
The All Blacks coach admits they may have to sacrifice short-term results for the ultimate prize.
The Cantabs have named a star-studded side for Saturday's decider.
Reece was given a discharge without conviction last year following an incident with his partner.
Wellington Police are shocked and disappointed by the number they ticketed yesterday.
Reece says it was an emotional time for him and his family.
This afternoon the protestors walked into the Richmond Council Chambers unannounced and stood silently in front of councillors.
The SFO says the cost of obtaining evidence in Canada is not warranted.
Police say he could have travelled elsewhere in New Zealand.
"A few headaches would be good for a couple of weeks," Hansen said.
Concerns are growing that work to fix the broken pipes will stop customers coming.
The online streaming service has signed a deal to turn the studios into one of its major production hubs.
Dr Richard Babor says fasting has "powerful affects on longevity".
The first of 258 events in the next few months will take place in Christchurch on July 13.
Blake Bennett wants to find out whether some volunteer sport coaches are being put off wanting to help by new laws to protect children's safety.
Massey University researchers say older workers want to keep working, but they need more flexibility.
Students and staff who are not immunised against measles, or who are immuno-suppressed are being told to stay home.