Last year's finalists are in a sticky spot with just three wins from 10 games so far in the new season, as they try to stop the slide in Christchurch.
An advocate has called the move cruel but Children's Minister Karen Chhour insists the changes have done more harm than good.
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"Regardless of people's stance on climate issues, all New Zealanders want to know they can trust what they're told by big businesses," chief executive Jon Duffy said.
However, the ACT leader and new Cabinet Minister said the media were "almost" proving Winston Peters' point.
When asked about Peters’ comments about the media, Leader of the House Chris Bishop said “Winston is Winston”.
Ashleigh Hoeta lifted more than 300kg over the weekend, becoming the first woman to break that benchmark.
The eight-week-old and its mother somehow avoided serious injuries in the terrifying collision in Perth.
The White Ferns will play at the temporarily renamed University of Otago Oval in their second T20 against Pakistan to honour a significant Bates milestone.
A number of search warrants followed the robbery of a gun club where 14 firearms were taken.
Eager boaties are being reminded to play it safe this summer or be faced with some dire consequences.
Peters and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon addressed a United States Business Summit in Auckland this morning.
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Police are currently treating the death as "unexplained".
"I don't want to die. I'm not done living," she says.
No evidence has been provided for the claim, CNN reports.
David Hobbs is selling his garden on the outskirts of Christchurch — and it's not just any garden.
"I am not ok today. And that’s ok to not be ok. No one is ok every single day," she wrote.
Nineteen people were found to be over the legal limit last Friday and Saturday, according to police.
He said the line-up brought "experience and energy" to the opposition benches.
The mother, Zuri, went into labour at 2am yesterday morning and gave birth four hours later at 6am, marking the end of a long pregnancy.
As a parent I made an early call not to perpetuate the myth.
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Ronnie Wood has invited Prince William to see the Rolling Stones - but the royal is apparently a Swiftie.
Mali lived almost all of her life alone in a pen at Manila Zoo. She was over 40 years old when she died.
Why the Department of Conservation is worried about new wallaby sightings in the South Island.
It’s not the first-time defence attorney Jack A Blakeslee had pulled the prank - he claimed to have done it 10 times in the past.
They're appealing for "sightings of any suspicious activity" in the Matipo Street and Matipo Lane area between 2am and 4.40am.
A local real estate agent says property interest remains "quiet" for the settlement, but there is some interest in sections.
Two people have also been charged with arson.
The owner, who has lived in the Papatoetoe home for more than 40 years, is "ready to let it go".
It's 2023 and Aotearoa still has a gender pay gap. There are also still people who deny the gender pay gap even exists. So, what should you say if you come across any of these naysayers?
A 22-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter following the crash in Auckland in May.
The third show was announced this afternoon following unprecedented demand from diehard Kiwi fans.
The Phoenix announced this afternoon Chloe Knott has made the "difficult decision" to put her football career on hold as it is no longer "sustainable".
Temporary church accommodation housing four families was destroyed in the blaze.
It’s been a day of Labour revealing its opposition lineup and claims wallabies have been released deliberately on the West Coast.
Approximately $70,000 in cash and 1kg of methamphetamine and other controlled drugs were seized last week.
A 1News investigation has uncovered concerns over the way an online weight loss clinic prescribes Ozempic, a medication unapproved for weight loss in NZ.
Ozempic was approved as a treatment for type 2 diabetes in NZ earlier this year but most people probably associate it with celebrity slimdowns.
The van had been parked on Pennant Hills Rd in Carlingford when the suspect drove off with the sweet treats around 4am yesterday.
The Kiingitanga and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei have released a joint statement of clarification over who has tangata whenua status and rights over territory in Auckland.
Farmers and growers are hoping for a reprieve from the rain that's hammered parts of the country this year.
Robinson changed coaches earlier this year and it's already making a difference, after securing her first podium finish in over two years last week.
New Zealand could face criticism at this year's COP28, as one of 80 countries that agreed to phase out fossil fuels at the event last year.
Today is Organ Donation New Zealand's Thank You Day. Last year, 184 New Zealanders were saved by organ donation.