The Wellington Curtain Bank has operated for a decade, helping out 4000 households with over 14,000 curtains.
The former Warriors star will line up against his old side in Wellington on Friday.
Some wet weather is expected around the rest of the country too.
The US, Sydney and New Zealand Jewish communities will be handing over more than $1 million at a ceremony today.
The Warriors struggled to find a winner in golden point against the Broncos.
The midfielder is battling a hamstring injury ahead of Sunday morning's Rugby Championship opener.
The 26-year-old will face American Mark De La Rosa in China on August 31.
"They tell us what to do and expect us to go along with it," Rick Whalley told TVNZ1's Breakfast.
The Hurricanes captain says he had a hard time accepting Barrett's departure.
The National Party leader says the Government should look at technology to help farmers.
Waititi will be aiming for a repeat of 2017's smash-hit Thor: Ragnarok.
The Jaguares' success in Super Rugby counts for nothing, says the All Blacks halfback.
It helped usher in live, nationwide TV broadcasting.
Climate Change Minister James Shaw said a "historic consensus" had been reached - but Federated Farmers says that is not in the form of an ETS.
Assistant coach Ian Foster says his side are amping for Sunday morning's clash.
A broad range of mental illnesses are associated with lifelong burdens such as obesity and diabetes.
Minister Kris Faafoi said 80 per cent of furniture in New Zealand is foam-filled.
The critic questioned the All Blacks' centre stocks ahead of this weekend's Argentina Test.
Transport Minister Phil Twyford said drones are estimated to be worth up to $7.9 billion to the economy.
A survey found that people over the age of 55 in a workplace think using emojis looks either unprofessional or incompetent.
An infectious passenger boarded the flights over the weekend.
The company was found to have deleted negative feedback online and told customers they couldn't get refunds among other issues.
Gun City Sockburn, due to open early next month, is directly across from schools and houses.
Alexandra Madsen's ultimate goal is to inspire more girls into the sport.
Dumped by Hyundai, Paddon will drive for Ford in Finland to prove he belongs in WRC.
Two-year-olds Safa and Marwa underwent three major operations.
The 25-year-old pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing a shotgun and discharging it in relation to the saga.
"We need to see plastics stopped at the source."
Novopay has indicated teachers won't receive payment for their new rates, which came into effect on July 1, until September 11.
The nostalgic acts will be playing in Christchurch and Auckland next year.
Sharks star admitted it would be different playing his long-time teammates.
The Auckland mayor wants the Government to make cleaning up rubbish a penalty.
Services are being replaced by buses between Taita and Upper Hutt.
David Tipple told 1 NEWS Gun City has a lot of Muslim customers.
It comes after Youth Parliament declared an emergency today.
But it's not a sign "NZ's favourite volcano is about to erupt", a GNS scientist says.
The meeting was a beautiful example of unity, which would have been unthinkable not so long ago.
1 NEWS’ Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver has a round-up of news from the region.
Police say there’s no significant spike in crime, but a local councillor who used to be an officer disagrees.
Basin Reserve is looking for a naming rights sponsor for the first time in its history.
An online petition has started putting the Kiwi Fern forward for Young New Zealander of the Year.
Ritchie and Rochelle Williams stepped in as volunteer coach and manager of St John’s College 1st XV in Hastings.
The top job in politics, motherhood, an engagement and dealing with NZ's darkest day have all been firsts for Ms Ardern, now halfway through her first term as PM.
The PM agreed the dowry meant her mum had pretty much given up on her getting married.
A Brooks Koepka snub of Tiger was the Kiwi's gain.
