Academics at Auckland University’s Public Policy Institute break down their conclusions on the leaders' claims in the debate.
The hospital says over-occupancy of up to 147% over the past four months is the norm.
When Miami Walsh started Mafia Dance Family it had just six children attending.
Finn Fisher-Black, 21, calls his second place finish in stage 16 of La Vuelta "the best thing I've ever done".
Finding an egg donor in New Zealand can lead to Facebook forums.
Six properties were forced to evacuate Pukaki Downs overnight.
The party says the business case for the structure would begin in the party's first 100 days.
Police say several rounds were fired into each house but no one was injured.
New research suggests people accept drinks with 112% more sugar than recommended by manufacturers, but will also take beverages with 62% less.
International students will be able to work longer, and also with expanded working rights for their partners, if National is elected.
The disease, so far affecting 17 people, comes from the parasite cryptosporidium, which can cause "severe" diarrhoea and abdominal pain.
It comes after a years-long battle by advocates and local iwi.
Zane Robertson was arrested at his home in Kenya, according to a report by the nation's Standard newspaper.
Five members of a nature photography group were killed aboard the i-Catcher on September 10 last year when it capsized off Goose Bay near Kaikōura.
Stats NZ also said annual growth was 3.2%
With rents on the rise thanks to high demand and low supply, many renters are feeling it hit their pockets.
While in custody, police gave the 14-year-old wipes, a change of clothes and a sink to clean herself but denied her request for a shower.
As Queenstown grapples with an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis, we explain the bug's spread, symptoms and treatments.
Danny Jaz, 40, and Roberto Jaz, 38 were given sentences of 16-and-a-half years and 17 years respectively for their roles in a depraved drink spiking ring.
Tempers flared under the hot Bordeaux sun - a sign the All Blacks are working with the required intensity as they prepare for a must-win Italy game.
The health and safety at work watchdog said frontline inspectors and investigators would not be impacted.
Football Ferns defender Bowen has taken up a contract with Italian club Inter Milan, playing in Europe for the first time in her career.
After years in front of the camera, Wahlberg says his time acting is limited.
Seven fire trucks are in attendance.
1News reporters bring you the latest election updates from across the country.
The international transport hub is set to introduce an immigration clearance system that uses only biometric data.
The records are charted all the way back to the 1850s at some climate stations.
The 26-year-old appeared introspective as she wrote of her struggles and her hopes for the year ahead.
Analysis: Today’s GDP figures are a glimmer of good news for Labour – but is it enough to convince voters the worst of the economic pain might be over, asks 1News Business Correspondent Katie Bradford.
MetService has much of the South Island under orange weather warnings today.
After Jerry's dog took a liking to his hearing aids, he was frustrated he wasn't allowed to get a better replacement for the same money.
The Hurunui man has been remanded in custody and is also facing drug related charges.
A woman has accused the comedian of pinning her to the sofa in his dressing room.