Ahead of a visit by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern today, its leaders are calling for government help with a new power generation project.
National’s health spokesperson Shane Reti is concerned that funding constraints mean the hospital won’t be up to scratch.
Astrophysicist Avi Loeb said the meteor was unusually hard - and could be evidence of another civilisation.
The West Coast Regional Council has spent over $370,000 on "specialised improvements" to a 1080 factory building it owns in Rolleston.
It was the first in-person ceremony for the NZTV Awards since 2020.
An Auckland business leader says it will take more than fog cannons to protect shopkeepers from violent crimes.
While Covid lockdowns saw a surge in demand for delivery companies, DHL says things are still significantly busier than before the pandemic.
The announcement was made in Parliament by the Minister for Women, Jan Tinetti, and will impact around 4600 social workers.
One person was taken into custody but the vehicle's driver fled on foot, police said.
Adams also added that New Zealand has "way cooler" holidays when asked if Kiwis celebrate Thanksgiving.
The building, located on Wellington’s Kapiti Coast, has been a central part of the community for around 60 years, and the clubbies are finding it hard to say goodbye.
Cookie Time is welcoming their new Cookie Bar in Dunedin with a special menu item custom to the store.
Police are appealing for anyone who may recognise this man to contact them immediately.
Power has been disconnected to both buildings for safety reasons.
The veteran opener said he sought a release from his NZC contract to allow him to play more cricket after falling out of favour with Black Caps selectors.
MyHooman is a dating app that is helping connect adopters with their purr-fect pet in the hopes of lowering the numbers of pets in shelters.
In a joint statement, the WHO and CDC said a record high of nearly 40 million children had missed a measles vaccine dose.
Investigators located 10,928 cannabis plants at the property near Narrabri.
The nightmare of many athletes was on the menu today but some impressive times still surfaced.
A swimmer was reported missing around 6.30pm yesterday after failing to resurface.
Justin Rankin was arrested in November 2020 and charged with the possession of 400 litres of Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL) and the further supply of 1800 litres.
Police received a report that a firearm had been pointed at another vehicle travelling on Port Hills Road yesterday, sparking a chain of events.
The report says Morrison's actions were "corrosive of trust in government".
Three people have also been arrested on a raft of charges in the Wairarapa.
Having used Ngāti Toa's Ka Mate for much of their rich history, the Black Sox will add a new chapter tomorrow when they challenge the Czech Republic before their first game.
Researchers from the University of Auckland are investigating the possibility of charging EVs on the road, rather than using plug-in charging stations.
It includes bringing forward the minimum rate of compensation to two weeks of incapacity, down from the current six weeks.
Gretchen Aucoin has linked up with the Auckland baseball team for the new season, joining a small group of female coaches in ABL history.
Bruce defeated Australia’s Carla Krizanic, the hot favourite, 8-6 10-9 in a compelling match to add to a long list of Kiwi women to win the single's crown.
Ardern was in the Chatham Islands today to announce a new grant for the region.
A mental health patient at Middlemore Hospital alleged staff assaulted him but Te Whatu Ora's investigation found they'd only failed to hold him up.
Roughly 20% of households on the islands most at risk from droughts will receive a 30,000-litre water tank and filtration system.
Six men have arrived in Auckland nine years after the deal was first struck with Australia.
Associate Education Minister Jan Tinetti initiated a process to widen access to special schools, but the UN has suggested NZ cuts them all together.
It comes amid cries for more truckies to enter the transport industry.
A second man has been arrested and charged with robbery.
The pair's match-winning partnership was a record at Eden Park in one day cricket.
The family of the deceased released a statement this afternoon, meanwhile a Givealittle page has raised thousands to support the victim's wife and elderly parents.
