Some of the country's richest, including Les Mills founder Phillip Mills and actress Robyn Malcolm, have asked to pay higher rates.
TVNZ's former US correspondent also spoke to Rev Frank Ritchie about covering the US election and its messy aftermath.
Seven Sharp chats with a dentist about at-home oral methods sweeping across social media - and if people have a reason to smile or not.
There are firmly two camps going into this year's election, writes 1News' political editor.
Auckland University's Tim Welch said reducing the number of cars in the centre city and replacing them with efficient public transport options could be done cheaply and quickly.
Elim College lost six students and one teacher after a flash flood on a school camp in 2008.
The Finance Minister said as part of the Government's repriortisations - one of Chris Hipkins' first moves as PM - ministers had been tasked with finding savings within their agencies' existing budgets
The Wakatipu Basin looked like a winter wonderland this morning, as up to 10cm of snow fell overnight.
It's been a wild week, with thunderstorms, flooding and lightning strikes hitting the country.
One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition, while the road has been closed.
The state of emergency was declared on Tuesday as heavy rain thrashed homes and businesses.
Nicola Willis says New Zealanders need to be able to keep more of their "own money".
The crash happened near Tirau, Waikato.
This year's public holiday will be marked in July.
Thomas David Martin, 59, was killed in Palmerston North when a car allegedly rolled onto the footpath and collided with him.
He's not had a bad innings for a bloke who was born in a tent in Bulls.
The name is apparently inspired by the Wu-Tang Clan and the youngster’s dad.
Rainfall on Tuesday was in some places double what Auckland's stormwater system could handle.
The man was rushed to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition, with serious injuries to his head and face after collapsing on a footpath.
The ANZ Premiership's top defender Kelly Jury will be keeping a close on top scorer and friend Grace Nweke in Sunday's crunch match between the Pulse and Mystics.
Barn or cage-raised eggs, potato chips, and 6-pack yoghurt were among the grocery items driving the increase.
Priyanca Radhakrishnan has been learning the language since she took on the Disability Issues portfolio.
"I can’t take that back because it happens to be true," Trump told a CNN Town Hall today about the comments which nearly derailed his 2016 campaign.
Residents in affected areas say they've lost thousands of dollars of property to looters.
The 1News Parliament press gallery team discuss the week in politics.
Despite the loss to Egyptian Nour El Sherbini, King's semi-final run is the best result from a Kiwi woman in 20 years.
It comes as a WorkSafe investigation has been launched into the death of year 11 student Karnin Ahorangi Petera.
He's known for his high energy, electronic hits - and boasts a reputation as one of the most influential drum and bass producers in the industry.
The Whangārei Boys' High School student died during a caving expedition on Tuesday.
Buckingham Palace has said the 58-year-old royal’s “thoughts and prayers are with the injured lady and her family”.
It's hoped the opening will help revitalise the central business district.
Shaun Kirkham and Tom Mackintosh, two of the gold medal-winning Tokyo Olympic rowing eight, are on a sabbatical in Japan.
The 79-year-old took to social media to clear the air after theories spring up on social media.
Whangārei Boys' High School student Karnin Ahorangi Petera died in a caving accident after flooding during a school trip at the Abbey Caves.
Councillor Richard McPhail and deputy mayor Keith Hovell met with Bell yesterday to ask for his resignation.
Ruapehu Alpine Lifts, who operate the Whakapapa and Turoa fields, went into voluntary administration in late 2022.
The 37-year-old wed entrepreneur and former professional footballer Markus Räikkönen in 2020.
Nevaeh Tawhi-Marsters, 18, is hoping to replace outgoing Labour candidate Swanie Nelson on the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.