The building has been years in the making and is expected to bring $600 million to the local economy over the next decade.
Foster parents, a crucial stepping stone to dogs finding a forever home, are in short supply.
It comes ahead of next month's resource consent application hearings for an Auckland company to harvest the resource from nearby waters.
The English star's previously announced gigs in Auckland and Wellington have sold out.
Libby Burgess says the $190 million for cancer treatments and other medicines should be at least doubled.
Engineers had to construct a tunnel next to the 18-metre deep well in Chhattisgarh, while aid workers supplied 10-year-old Rahul Sahu with oxygen.
From next week, travellers to NZ won’t need to pass a Covid-19 test before coming here.
Former teammates who couldn't be more different are big reasons why the Blues are hosting the Crusaders at Eden Park, writes Patrick McKendry.
A year-long pilot in Wellington - which saw a police officer, paramedic and mental health clinician attend emergency mental health callouts in the same vehicle.
Primary industries and goods-producing industries drove the decrease, Stats NZ said.
The actor traded in his brooding on-screen persona for an All American aesthetic.
The Covid-19 Response Minister said it is "safe" to lift the Covid-19 testing requirement much sooner than planned.
Some scammers are imitating banks call centre phone numbers and copying scripts a real call centre would use.
It's been condemned by Auckland Pride as a “disgusting attack on our rainbow communities."
Coach Leon MacDonald backs the same line-up that got them into the main event when they take on the Crusaders this Saturday.
TVNZ's FBOY Island NZ will follow three Kiwi women as they search for the guy of their dreams among 20 men in the sun and sand of the Pacific.
There are 377 people in hospital with the virus, nine more than Wednesday.
Amarildo da Costa de Oliveira, 41, told officers he used a firearm to kill Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira of Brazil and freelance reporter Dom Phillips of Britain.
Andrei Mikhailovich earned his fifth consecutive knockout win in beating Venezuela's Ernesto Espana on Wednesday, boosting hopes of a shot at the big names.
The man reversed his van through the front door and proceeded to steal several items.
Penny Wong is visiting for the first time since becoming Australia’s foreign minister.
Crusaders captain Scott Barrett says there hasn't been any banter ahead of Saturday's Super Rugby final when he faces brother Beauden.
Hailey Bieber is still recovering from the effects of a mini-stroke in March.
It will equate to an additional one million square metres of plasterboard in the market through the July to September period.
Crusaders are embracing the challenge like they did for their first title under head coach Scott Robertson back in 2017.
The man's Subaru station wagon left the road and plunged into Otago's Clutha River earlier this week.
Economists say the upswing now has come too little, too late - and the country now risks tanking into a recession.
Total exports fell by 14.3% while overall GDP numbers fell by 0.2%.
Penny Wong promised Australia and New Zealand would work together on Pacific issues.
New Zealand’s busiest hospital has launched an urgent investigation into the death of a patient who presented at ED and later died in intensive care.
SAFE spokesperson Will Appelbe said it’s alarming that greyhounds are still testing positive for the drug.
People who trade and collect the shoes are known as "sneakerheads".
Tom Phillips and his three children have been missing for over six months.
The original owners of the Paraparaumu airport, north of Wellington, were not offered the chance to buy back land when it was privatised and surplus land sold in 1995.
It's been almost 20 years since the Auckland side won a full competition but that could all change in front of a sold out home crowd come Saturday.
The City Rail Link has quietly been making plenty of progress deep underground.