Harris is shaping up to be a central player in addressing everything from the coronavirus pandemic to criminal justice reform.
Officials say it wasn't a threat to the public or to the inauguration.
Police say the man’s injuries are not life-threatening.
Auckland schools and learners in the lowest socio-economic areas are likely to be the hardest hit.
Two others were injured when the two cars collided at around 4.20am today.
Covid's impact on students is revealed, while officials move to reassure Kiwis over the coronavirus vaccine.
Bay of Plenty mill town district Kawerau has seen the biggest hike, up 132 per cent on 2011.
In an extensive interview, the billionaire Valve founder also discussed the "strong interest" from staff to move to New Zealand and why he's planning on seeking citizenship.
In an interim report, the panel said WHO was “underpowered to do the job expected of it”.
Professor Graham Le Gros says New Zealand has the "privilege" of waiting to roll out the vaccine.
Nanaia Mahuta joins US and European officials criticising Russia for Navalny's arrest.
The requirement for a negative Covid-19 test does not include Australia and most Pacific Islands.
The new requirement will kick in Monday, the Covid-19 Response Minister announced this morning.
"I can breathe in public!” Michelle Visage told Breakfast after arriving from the US.
Officers believe the shootings may be linked.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said today officials are exploring possibilities.
Consumer NZ's John Duffy says many people have been left “stuck in the Air New Zealand system.”
The incident, caught on camera, was the centre of a large emergency response.
"It adds fuel to the fire on an already sexist world we live in," a mother said.
The once-unusual weather event is becoming more common, according to a staff member.
Chase boats were forced to spring into action immediately after Patriot went over.
It means an increase of up to 35 cents on a trip.
Winds have been gusting up to 130km/h throughout the day.
The incident happened in Papamoa just before 3pm.
The Armed Offenders Squad were responding to the incident on Hamilton Street.
Trail cam images show a number of 4WDs and a person on a motocross bike driving through the birds.
Police say the find increases their concern for Koyren Campbell.
The prison has been in the spotlight after a nearly week-long riot.
South Auckland’s BBM Foodbank's Fuatino Laban says the problem's quadrupled since March.
Winds as fast as 120km/h and 10 metre swells have caused fishing boats to seek shelter in the region's harbours.
Team NZ has leant boat builders to help with the rebuild while local company Yachting Developments are also assisting.
Director Iain Murray said the schedule for the rest of the Prada Cup round robins will be tweaked.
For the three days leading into their first match in Adelaide, the Kiwi basketballers are severely restricted.
Those who break the rules are issued with a small fine plus 25 push-ups.
Carl Gill has had a bat or ball in hand most of his life.
Importers are experiencing delays and high costs getting goods into New Zealand.
Jacinda Ardern is back at the office this week and took time to talk about the much-awaited Covid-19 vaccine.