Te Tairāwhiti is the first place to see the sun, but where people die younger than anywhere else in the country.
A seven-course menu of authentic Māori dishes kicked off festivities on Thursday.
A car went off the road and into a canal on Pudding Hill Rd around 1am this morning.
Two people were arrested by police for the latest raid on Friday morning.
The pair are being treated for moderate injuries.
Priority will be given to early childhood education (ECE) services and schools with the greatest recruitment needs.
Lockie Ferguson and Adam Milne played big roles in their teams' respective wins.
Talley’s CEO Tony Hazlett confirmed the review after a number of 1 NEWS stories in recent days.
Dame Valerie Adams hung out and trained with NBA star brother Steven in Georgia.
Jordan's five-haul spearheaded a 102-0 win over 'Ikali Tahi at Mt Smart Stadium.
Alex Pledger was diagnosed with stage two colorectal cancer earlier this year.
Getting expert staff has been a struggle, not helped by delays in extending working holiday visas.
A tight contest at Mt Smart ended up a 38-21 win for the hosts after Samoa copped two yellow cards on their try line.
We may have stamped out Covid but other viruses are starting to make their way back into NZ.
Germany and Canada are implementing 'mix and match' schemes to ensure rollouts continue amidst pressure on global supply.
AgResearch has been using sensor devices on cows while they hit the hay to reveal their sleep stages.
Aging water infrastructure is causing headaches for residents of Lavelle Rd.
Arakura School mother Maraea Toko says students are not getting enough help despite being the future of the country.
With Aaron Smith not selected and TJ Perenara unavailable, it was the 34-year-old who led Ka Mate against Tonga.