The small rural community of Pehiri, a 30-minute drive west of Gisborne, has been isolated since Cyclone Gabrielle swept away its bridges.
Police and firefighters were called to the scene on Bairds Rd, Ōtara, about 1.33am.
"What this talks to is to the heart of a parent," New Shoots director Michelle Pratt said.
ACT deputy leader Brooke van Velden says she wants to see tax cuts "across the board", not just for those with children.
The findings were due to be released today but have been delayed until mid-March.
It comes amid months of dry conditions in the south of the country.
The distinctive pyramid-shaped chocolate treat has featured the iconic mountain on its packaging since 1970.
The victim sustained a serious head injury and was airlifted to Auckland Hospital.
There are four signs to look out for, 1News producer Aziz Al Sa’afin explains.
Police said the alleged offender was wearing a tight white crop-top, tight black pants, black sports shoes and her hair was tied up.
In just his second Tour event, Fox surged up the leaderboard in the final round with a five-under 67 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida.
The teens, aged 14 and 17, are accused of attacking Joshuah Tasi in his car on Auckland's North Shore on Friday night.
The numbers cover the week from Monday, February 27 to Sunday, March 5.
A potential catastrophe has been avoided after a would-be cat burglar was caught red-pawed outside a home in Northland last night.
The sharpshooter isn't just pissing about - there's a biological reason for its unique skill.
Hawke’s Bay police are investigating the death of the 46-year-old after she died in Wellington Hospital.
Residents have told 1News they're now worried about food supplies.
Cardrona wants to see the number of skiers and snowboarders on the mountain reduced by around 1000 on the season's busiest days.
National says the Government were trying to prioritise cycleways over maintenance.
The man was found dead on Mototapu Road, Glendhu Bay shortly after 9am on Saturday.
The National Party has revealed some measures to address ECE cost.
Rugby writer Patrick McKendry runs the rule over the weekend's "super" action.
The Kaitaki ferry will again be out of action, this time for at least the next two weeks.
Ghosting is when a person abruptly cuts off all communication with someone without an explanation.
Beyer was the world's first openly transgender MP.
The 12-time Ironman New Zealand champion Cameron Brown completed the 3.8km swim, 180km bike, and 42.2km run in 8:42:15, placing seventh in his last race.
The initial round of clean-up grants has seen big uptake, with more than a million dollars a day paid out.
To prove it, a bust of 1News reporter Logan Church could successfully break into some (not all) cell phones.
Els Visser claimed her maiden women’s title in Taupō. Her trip here was also a chance to catch up with someone she survived a different kind of ordeal with.
Taskforce Kiwi is looking for new volunteers and says you don't need to be ex-service to lend a hand.
Charlisse Leger-Walker produced a performance to remember to help the Cougars win the PAC 12 title.
The big contrast was recorded two weeks ago on a Toongabbie street in Western Sydney.
ACC accepts more washing-related injury claims each year than claims related to boxing, horse riding, and water-skiing combined.
An 18-month-long clinical trial found that the milk has significantly higher calcium and protein contents than other options.
Artist Flox says she wasn’t paid for the work.
