The latest figures from the Hunua Ranges reveal a record 229 pairs of adult breeding birds, more than double the 106 pairs in 2018.
Officers were called to Bower Ave in North New Brighton after reports of gunshots at around 3.25pm on Monday.
Police received reports of someone shooting a house from a car on Zelda Avenue, Clover Park just before 7pm.
The allrounder faces 10 to 12 weeks on the sideline after suffering a torn plantar fascia in his right heel.
There was plenty of passion on display as NZ and Australian prepared for battle in Tauranga.
The prime minister says New Zealand has been a significant presence in the region for years and will continue to be so.
1News sat down with the award-winning director to talk about his new film Elvis, and what the industry looks like post-pandemic.
The body was found on Tuesday morning and is thought to be that of a fisherman who went missing off rocks near Waiinu Beach on Saturday.
Multiple Christchurch police officers were involved in restraining a man who did not want to move to another police cell.
Auckland's foggy morning is also causing disruptions on the water, with a number of ferry services in the city also delayed.
Jurael Tutere Paul Jeffrey Bennett, from Christchurch, died in the crash on Sunday evening.
Brown's official departure comes a day after it was revealed that he couldn't commit to a return to New Zealand for the 2023 season.
One person died on New Zealand roads over the weekend.
Two men have been charged over the graffiti.
There are 371 people in hospital with the virus.
The four-year-old prince was one of the star's of the celebrations.
Former Black Ferns hooker accepts sentiment, thanking her family and friends for getting her through 'emotional' time.
The Ingham twins stowed away on a container ship in 1997, thrusting them into the spotlight.
The photo was taken by family friend Misan Harriman during her birthday last weekend.
The trial of two men facing Serious Fraud Office (SFO) allegations of electoral donations fraud started in the High Court at Auckland today.
Ryan Woodford died at the Adelphi Motel, on Kaimanawa St, around 6.30am on March 6.
Maria Brown's body was discovered by a family member on Sunday.
The PM will leave for Australia on Thursday.
It comes amid tensions in the Pacific over China's involvement in the region.
It means that medical professionals are required to report any known or suspected cases.
Police were called to the scene at the Odell Reserve on Punjab Street, in Khandallah, around 4pm.
King Cobra gang members confronted police at the scene of the Newlands shooting.
In the last two weeks there have been more than 20 drive-by shootings.
A 1News Kantar Public Poll discovered how much support the Speaker has from the general public.
Sevgi Yildiz's injuries were so severe doctors told her parents to let her die - but she's proved them wrong.
Covid restrictions and an agonising result in the Olympic final took a toll on the 22-year-old.
Some say the Single Transferable Voting system is fairer, though a bit more complicated.
New Zealand's pinnacle tennis tournament will return with a new tournament director and different challenges in the mix.
The 24-year-old is peaking at the right time, with the World Championships and Commonwealth Games coming up next month.
Police say they were called to the scene on Pioneer Highway just before 6pm.
The Skyslide has just opened on the Sky Tower's observation deck.