"To lose a loved one is tragic but to lose so many in an instant is unimaginable," 1News reporter Jessica Roden writes.
One in five people are waiting more than six hours to be seen at Tauranga and Whakatāne Hospital emergency departments.
Horrifying body camera footage of Steven Cleary’s attack on Victorian officer Rowan Baldman was released as he admitted to the attack in court.
Make It 16 co-director and youth MP Cate Tipler says the majority of youth MPs signed an open letter calling for Parliament to lower the voting age.
The singer has denied claims he and his nephew were involved in a romantic relationship.
National organisation agrees to implement 10-point action plan making athletes' wellbeing more of a priority.
Tagelagi become premier in 2020.
A man faces court after a saw-off shotgun, "significant" amount of ammunition and cannabis were found.
Police only identified offenders in 42% of ram-raids in the year ending November 2021, according to a report released to 1News.
The capital is being slammed by wind and rain.
There are 767 people in hospital with the virus.
Emergency services were called to Gore Street on Thursday afternoon with reports of "serious injuries".
That’s according to the latest Government figures from Te Matapaeroa 2020.
It was the deadliest tragedy to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico.
As of March 31, 66 people have had an assisted death since it was made legal in November.
At this stage there is no broadcaster officially attached to the 20th anniversary special, however filming is now underway.
Ex-All Black Keven Mealamu plans to run as an independent in the Franklin ward for Auckland Council.
It was a rocky ride for some across the Cook Strait on Thursday.
One person took advantage of the flooding to go for a ride in Halswell.
A 34-year-old man with gang links is facing firearms and dishonesty charges.
Employees are concerned that the store is being targeted.
Parts of the lower North Island are being hit by heavy rain and strong winds.
A complaint from five years ago remains open, with many taking more than a year to resolve.
NIWA meteorologist Ben Noll also gave his forecast for the rest of 2022.
Those in some regional towns once served by trains are frustrated they are no longer on the schedule.
It's the third investigation launched since June, when Hall's conviction was quashed.
Metservice says buses are being used to replace train services, transporting commuters between Wellington to Upper Hutt and Masterton.
Youth MPs passed a mock bill 97-19 to abolish the starting out wage, but the Government won't be introducing similar legislation in Parliament.
Air New Zealand says cancellations are expected to stretch until Friday, with flight delays continuing for several days while the network recovers.
The developments include upgrades to water supply, roading and stormwater.
With borders open, Wet Leg, Yungblud and Still Woozy were able to play to Auckland crowds this week.
Australian TV show, A Current Affair, has revealed a former Queenstown resident Danny King as the person who answered a call of nature in a very public way.
