Stats from NIWA show Taranaki has enjoyed 1123 hours of sunshine so far this year, beating Bay of Plenty, Marlborough, and Hawke's Bay.
This week’s disciplinary hearing has laid bare the culture that, at the very least, used to exist at the law firm.
Police are investigating the threat which they say is considered a "low-level threat".
It’s a Budget bonanza as we look at the winners and losers from the Govt’s spending plans.
Andrew Becroft wants benefit increases to start "tomorrow" rather than in the future.
The victim sustained serious head injuries following the incident on Oxford Terrace on January 31.
Economist, Hillmarè Shulze, and commentator Bernard Hickey gave their thoughts about the Budget on Breakfast.
"I'm proud of the fact we made the step we made yesterday," the Finance Minister says.
The Social Development Minister says the increases will “make a difference to the families that are on the benefit and that’s the most important thing”.
It comes after an inquiry found a BBC reporters used fake documents to obtain an interview with Princess Diana in 1995.
Andrew Bayly said a partnership with businesses would "help the Government get out of the financial mire”.
The man in his 40s failed to return from Papanui Point on May 2.
The PM is visiting Wellington’s City Mission supermarket.
Ihorangi Reweti-Peters, 15, was uplifted from his parents when he was seven months old.
Fiona Tolich says drug buying agency Pharmac needs more than the $200 million allocated in the Budget.
The call was made for the stability of the team, CEO Cameron George said.
Rarmer Colin Tink said he caught around 7000 mice in one trap in a single night.
Read said half his Top League club picked up the virus before he hung up his boots for good last week.
Wellington’s social supermarket was created to take the stigma away from receiving food parcels.
Folau isn't giving up on his desire to return to league, despite public backlash.
Today's update was provided by the Ministry of Health in a statement this afternoon.
Jo Oliver's son Will died two weeks after taking the switched drug, Logem.
Ardern today said she would get hers "soon".
A man and a woman have been arrested over the incident.
The much-discussed shift will come in to play tonight with Walsh replacing an absent Ken Maumalo.
The remains were located near the Mangaone Stream on Richardson Line yesterday afternoon.
The two women, aged 20 and 27, have been charged with aggravated robbery over the incident.
The 11-year-old smeared slime all over her attempted abductor as he put her in a headlock and attempted to drag her into his vehicle.
The Newstalk ZB broadcaster also admitted "poor judgement" sending "unwelcome messages to other colleagues".
Blyde turned the ball over with her big tackle and eventually went on to score the first try from it.
The Opposition Leader argued there was no plan in the Budget "to get the economy going and firing on all cylinders".
The research from April shows 77 per cent of Kiwis aged 16 years and over say they are likely to get a vaccine or have already received one.
Deepak Lal is facing legal action and massive costs due to the situation.
The five Tests - which include two "away" games - add to the three July Tests against Fiji and Tonga.
An Auckland iwi gave a victim statement as Robert Armitstead became the first person sentenced for ignoring the trail closures.
Eight people have been arrested to date over the April 15 shooting at Auckland's upscale Sofitel hotel.
Workers and FIRST Union say staff are overworked and underpaid.
Hay took on 'il Fenomeno' in 2006 and came away with the ultimate memento to remember it.
Melody Belle will run her last race in the Doomben Cup in Brisbane.
Some people are becoming seriously ill and sometimes die before they can get medical care.
The crashes, in Christchurch and Northland, were both reported around 5.30pm.
The cast of iconic comedy TV series Friends is set to return to the small screen.
The former partner's weeklong disciplinary hearing ended today, but a decision is yet to be handed down.
Curon, a village in northern Italy, was drowned on purpose in 1950 for a hydroelectric plant.
Pharmac was criticised over its communication of the change, but the chief coroner found no clear evidence linking the switch to six deaths.
Melanie Bussey, an Otago University associate professor in clinical biomechanics, says research has shown ice is not an effective treatment for injuries.
For the first time ever, the hugely popular stage production of The Lion King has landed in Aotearoa and rehearsals are now underway.
The Great Northern Gallop, starting June 3, is a five-day 100km adventure race along the west coast forest and 90 Mile Beach.
The tests confirmed that the antibodies the vaccine generates are capable of fighting the variant.
The 1 NEWS political team look at Grant Robertson's fourth Budget, which saw an increase in benefit rates the headline act.
Napier Prison, known as Napier Gaol, has been given Category 1 status in the New Zealand Heritage List.
