Thomas is just four seconds behind her mum's personal best in the 800m freestyle that saw her win gold at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.
Police say Hazel of Upper Riccarton has been found.
Police believe the body to be Joel Linwood, who had been missing for almost a year after a crash.
The National leader's call comes in the wake of more than 20 drive-by shootings in two weeks.
Stardome Observatory astronomy educator Josh Aoraki said it's "quite special" to be occurring in the same month as Matariki.
South Auckland heavyweight reflects on huge upset against Lucas Browne, saying he still believes in himself and has given no thought to retiring.
A record number of 420 patients presented to Middlemore's emergency department over a 24 hour period.
The Ministry of Health’s chief science advisor Dr Ian Town will lead the briefing.
There are 361 people in hospital with the virus.
Willi Heinz will look to add to his 54 NPC caps with his beloved Canterbury after seven years away.
Dr Simon Snook says he's seen men in their late teens and early 20s making the decision to get the snip.
Three men with gang ties were arrested during a police operation on Wednesday.
The body of a man in his 40s was found by a member of the public in Khandallah's Odell Reserve on Tuesday.
His whānau took the body to be buried in Northland with his ancestors.
Police said it's in the process of contacting those affected by the burglary in the Auckland CBD.
He Waka Eke Noa recommends a split-gas approach to apply different levies on individual farms.
Arnulfo Reyes hid his class of nine and 10-year-old pupils under their desks hoping to keep them safe.
However, the Ministry of Health says the actual number is likely much higher.
Officers at the scene had been "confronted" by a man threatening a woman and a young child in the Wellington suburb, an acting district commander said.
Four uncapped players have been included in the 15-strong squad for the historic campaign in Birmingham.
NZ researchers made the discovery after collecting samples from the Ross Ice Shelf and the roadways of Scott Base and McMurdo Station in 2019.
Police said there are serious injuries after the crash on the Southwestern Motorway.
Plans to automate the Fergusson Container Terminal was scrapped after years of delays and no end date in sight.
The slip is blocking both lanes of the Wakefield-Kohatu Highway (SH6).
The Speaker was asked about the notices before a select committee but claimed the questions "weren't in the public interest".
Hall spent a total of 19 years behind bars for Arthur Easton's murder in Auckland - a crime he did not commit.
The side is returning to the international stage armed with rare funding and top players from the US college system with one destination in their sights - Paris.
The Stars will play the Pulse on Sunday after claiming a 63-57 victory over their crosstown rivals in Wednesday night's eliminator.
