A man shot by police in Kaiapoi, north of Christchurch, has been taken to hospital in serious condition.
The teenagers got a quick briefing about life on the road for a touring team, before meeting the players and then taking part in a skills session.
Retail NZ said New Zealand's rules were outdated compared to overseas counterparts.
The ruling means states such as Texas, Kentucky, Mississippi and Arkansas will not even allow for abortion in the case of incest or rape - even for minors.
The man was found on Victoria St with a stab wound to the chest.
While the original targets for KiwiBuild have been dropped, homes are still being built and sold under the programme.
Leading Māori architect Rau Hoskins says new developments need to more culturally appropriate and designed with Māori and Pasifika families in mind.
The new police minister says he wants to do everything he can to help bring crime under control.
Police are holding a media conference on the two incidents which happened yesterday.
Leicester Fainga'anuku, David Havili and George Bower should be All Black starters at Eden Park, writes Patrick McKendry.
Police had been alerted to a report of a man allegedly threatening a member of the public with a metal bar and a knife.
There are 332 people currently in hospital with the virus.
The never-before-seen photos show the Duchess of Cambridge spending time with British Army soldiers and new recruits.
Police say there are major traffic delays around the crash scene.
A neighbour told 1News his daughter heard screams a few houses away.
Police have charged a 37-year-old man with murder over the Sockburn attack.
It comes after the controversial ruling to overturn Roe v Wade.
Sunday speaks with survivors who reveal what truly happened under the guise of spiritual and educational care at Dilworth.
Junelle founded a cycling group for people with aphasia after realising the benefits it could hold.
All 12 displayed symptoms of opioid overdose after consuming white powder sold as cocaine and methamphetamine.
At the heart of the reforms is a desire to end the so-called "postcode lottery" that currently delivers varied wait times for patients across NZ.
