Paddon leads the WRC2 division after the opening super special stage of the four-day event while Estonia's Ott Tanak leads the standings after a blistering run.
The local hunter has been told not to shoot the piglet - nicknamed Frieda - and in winter a farmer plans to put it in the shed with the mother cows.
Health Minister Andrew Little says it will offer all of the region's child-health services under one roof.
Stores in Yaldhurst and Merivale were hit.
Described as "the most underrated rugby player NZ's ever had", it’s understandable why Hazel Tubic still finds it surreal that she's gearing up for next week's World Cup.
The person died overnight. A second person was injured in the accident.
Police say it's a global issues were young victims are targeted online for explicit content and blackmailed for money.
The White House's plans to recognise NZ realm countries Niue and the Cook Islands as sovereign states will have implications for Aotearoa, says Professor Steven Ratuva.
It's looking to be a very soggy start to the school holidays for some.
Former All Black Stephen Donald said there are "so many reasons" to send the veteran winger on the northern tour, as well as TJ Perenara.
The philanthropist was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos before marrying teacher Dan Jewett.
East Auckland couple Valeriy Bokyo and his wife Elena are helping distribute aid in western Ukraine as winter approaches.
The Crown-land owners of the Central Otago attraction says "risk mitigation measures" may allow it to operate this summer.
Several were shouting, others had Kurdish flags around their shoulders.
The tournaments are expected to attract an international contingent of up-and-coming players to New Zealand in December.
The officer, who was off duty at the time, has been charged with excess breath alcohol causing death.
Bundee Aki will miss a majority of Ireland's end-of-year fixtures after being red carded while playing for Connacht with his ban drawing comparisons to Darcy Swain's suspension.
Korrey Whyman's family are working with police to try and bring those responsible to justice.
His brother's wife was called on to provide some steady hands.
The film is the debut feature from Michelle Savill.
Police also seized a haul of illegal firearms and drugs in Auckland raids.
Craig Breen was sitting second in the competition after the first four stages but one bad read has ruined his chances.
Jagdterrier Mawhai and English Springer spaniel Pip are tasked with sniffing out the disease.
"There is this group of vulnerable people, they struggle to just to have some rights," Mustafa Derbashi of the Asylum Seeker Support Trust said.
Black Ferns legend Farah Palmer talks to Re: about why there's never been a better time to support women's rugby.
The comedian took over from Jon Stewart.
Police said further drilling was "imperative" to ensure investigators had all necessary information as they seek to reach a "definitive conclusion" as to what caused the first explosion.
Michael Wood said the move is in response to the Whakaari/White Island eruption in December 2019.
Accountant Gordon Hansen told the Employment Court Gloriavale spends over $2 million a year on food, clothing, accommodation and medical treatment.
A 15-kilometre stretch of State Highway 1 into Mangamuka Gorge has been closed since August after heavy rain left it pockmarked with large slips.
Plastic cotton buds, drink stirrers and most plastic trays will also be phased out from tomorrow.
Zaporizhzhia Regional Governor Oleksandr Starukh said Russian forces targeted a humanitarian convoy heading to Russian-occupied territory.
An unsuspecting employee from Women's Refuge was gifted the flights and five-night stay for their "amazing mahi" throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
It will provide care for babies and children up to the age of 16, and each room is fitted with a pull-out mattress so parents can stay too.
Aquifer 182 Holding Company Ltd plans to bottle or make ice from the groundwater and sell it, including to India and North America.
Police say they were called to the scene at Westfield Albany, on the North Shore, just before 7pm.
The crash happened around 3:30pm at the intersection of SH1 and Looker Road, police said.
Eddie Dawkins has found a new sport after leaving the bike just over two years ago and he's already making massive strides.
Auckland Transport records show close to 2000 trips are cancelled each day due to driver shortages and sickness - almost 15 percent of total trips by bus, train and ferry.
Globally, around half of all bird species are declining, one in eight are threatened, and 187 species are believed to have vanished since the 1500s.
Police said in a statement they were alerted to the discovery on The Concourse just before 8pm.