Final election results will be released this Friday afternoon – and the clock is about to start ticking very loudly for Christopher Luxon.
"People think it's a hard card game for old people. We've got to really shift that perception," says Bridge New Zealand's communications manager.
Every vote counts, as they say - but that's especially the case in several electorates around the country.
The Khan family say the business had been a target before they bought it, but the previous owners never told them.
A police spokesperson said emergency services were called to the Gadsby Place property just before midnight.
Cane has felt the love from supporters despite being sent off in the Rugby World Cup final.
One of the fatalities was in northern Taranaki while the second was in southern Waikato.
Annette Main said "gangs are in every community" and the National Party's plan wouldn't change that.
The incident last Thursday saw a Mazda Astina hit a woman in the front yard of a Wyatt Ave address.
Earlier this year, a Canterbury duo smashed the perception of what a campervan looks like with a futuristic design called the Romotow T8 caravan.
Henry was the Cook Islands’ first Premier, but was stripped of his knighthood in 1980.
Sam Fakalago was killed after a police standoff in Wellington last year.
Paulsen's new deal will see him stay with the Phoenix through until the end of the 2026-27 A- League season.
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A woman has been sentenced to one month of community detention and six months of supervision after becoming angry with her terrier Mister.
Coach Allan Bunting has made just one change to his starting XV for the WXV1 finale on Saturday which will be the first time the Black Ferns face England since last year's final.
TVNZ last week reported its revenue had fallen $14.2 million year-on-year.
Less than two weeks out from the biggest day on the Kiwi harness racing calendar, two of the frontrunners have been ruled out of the big race.
The Woman in Me has sold 1.1 million copies in the US alone since its release.
Callum Hole spoke to Breakfast ahead of the Love Island Games premiere tonight.
Manchester United's season descended deeper into crisis after a loss against Newcastle heaped more pressure on manager Erik ten Hag.
A community patrol in the Lower Hutt suburb of Wainuiomata is on the hunt for community-minded volunteers.
Routliffe and Canadian partner Gaby Dabrowski have continued their winning ways in their second doubles match at the WTA Finals in Mexico.
Analysis shows the fires that have been burning in Queensland are unusual in a few ways.
Police are investigating a number of complaints against a former teacher and rugby coach employed between 1988 and 1994.
Homicide detectives have arrested Erin Patterson, the woman at the centre of the poisonous mushroom meal that killed three people.
Atarangi was last seen by her father on October 24 and is known to frequent Māngere, Ōtāhuhu and Manurewa.
Wild boars are running rampant across Southland, destroying farms and decimating crops.
In the wake of Baby Ru's death in Lower Hutt, Claire Achmad says we need to see change in how agencies ensure the safety nets are working.
National's Foreign Affairs spokesperson Gerry Brownlee will attend in his place, accompanied by outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni.
2023 beats the previous record holder 1979 with two months to spare.
The Warriors could lose one of their most important pieces for the 2024 season with Dally M prop Addin Fonua-Blake seeking an early release.
Early this morning, a vehicle parked at the front gate of an Auckland Council animal shelter in Manukau - leaving behind a box before driving away.
Award-winning rapper Ventry Parker, also known as Poetik, says it's a dream come true to open a streetwear store in West Auckland.
Te Puāwai of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi Marae has taken out the national primary school kapa haka competition held in Nelson.
Jamieson, who was previously with the squad as cover for Tim Southee earlier in the tournament, will arrive in Bengaluru late on Thursday ahead of Saturday's game against Pakistan.
Incoming PM Christopher Luxon has expressed frustration at how long the official vote count has taken, but the Electoral Commission says the integrity of the process is important.
It's the first time Nelson has hosted the kapa haka and it's a taste of things to come.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in place for the region.
Seven Sharp's Mary-Jane Aggett gets a live demonstration of a machine designed to be the ultimate pothole-fixer.
Four of Japan's top track cyclists have travelled to the Deep South to race in the Tour of Southland this week.
Meals on Wheels is a Kiwi institution and has filled bellies and warmed hearts around Aotearoa for over 70 years.
Police say they were called to the scene on Oruawharo Rd, in Topuni, around 5.40pm.
Shields described turning up to the hospital with The Hangover star as like "walking in with Jesus".
Three people died after eating a meal made with mushrooms at her home in late July.