Q+A presenter Jack Tame considers some of the big political decisions made in 2023.
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On the first day of meteorological summer, 1News weather expert Daniel Corbett explains why El Niño is yet to bring some places the expected warm and dry weather.
Kiwis lose an estimated $10 million on unspent gift cards every year.
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has released its Worldwide Cost of Living 2023 report.
Glenn Phillips appeared to apply saliva to the ball before bowling, a once common practice that's now been outlawed.
The combined contraceptive pill exacerbated Isabella Rangiamohia Alexander's blood clotting condition, which led to her developing a thromboembolism.
One Victorian woman's leg was amputated above the knee after a four-hour wait for an ambulance.
Team New Zealand have gotten their America's Cup preliminary regatta in Saudi Arabia off to a flying start, winning two of the three fleet races on the opening day.
"The pedestrian had suffered critical injuries and was immediately transported to hospital," police said.
Federated Farmers want rural ratepayers in Masterton to pay a lower percentage of proposed roading charges ahead of rating changes.
The man believes the chopsticks were lodged into his nose before being shoved into his brain.
Police said a woman is due in court today following the death of Stoke man James Whitikau Barton on November 10.
Recipe: Brown sugar panna cotta with plum compote
Lord of the Rings fans can now get a whole lot closer to the magic of Middle-earth in Matamata.
The problem lasted a marathon seven hours, with a lot of "p***** off" Eurostar customers reported.
Toshiba's Kiwi coach Todd Blackadder has just welcomed in Richie Mo'unga and Shannon Frizell, and says changing NZ's selection policy could backfire.
The government will appoint a new chair to each board in "due course".
Rose Pahima, 31, was last seen on November 21, leaving a premises on Whitehouse Road in Titahi Bay on foot.
The man's death will be referred to the coroner, police say.
The Wellington mayor's admission she is an alcoholic has seen rumour spread and divisions within council grow.
Foley is an indie pop duo from Auckland.
New Zealand used to be a place where you could smoke on planes and 16-year-olds could legally buy cigarettes.
An employment investigation is underway into the health agency staff member who attempted to spread misinformation about vaccines.
Harley Shrimpton, 28, was last seen in the car park of McDonald's Mt Maunganui on November 3 getting into a stolen blue Toyota Prius.
Wellington's only cat café is reopening its doors after closing two years ago.
Waka Kotahi's updated 1-5 star safety ratings apply to nearly 1 million cars, SUVs, utes and other light vehicles on Kiwi roads.
Up to $25m worth of cannabis and up to $100,000 in cash was seized as part of Operation Beryl.
Police are treating the circumstances of the man's death as unexplained.
A Christchurch mechanic is offering classes for women, teaching them the basics of vehicle maintenance.
It's been a day of the Pharmac and ACC chairman resigning, an emotional warning from parents who lost their teenage daughter, and Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau returns to work.
The three sheep, Ned Kelly, Mad Dan Morgan and Harry Power have been on the run for eight years in the Wombat State Forest in Victoria.
Two of the gang members were arrested in Blenheim today, one as they allegedly completed a drug deal in a public car park.
Largely through donations, the Manaiakalani Education Trust supports 120 of New Zealand's poorest schools, where kids start two years behind academically.
The words came as the mayor revealed his big plans for the region.
Each gift box contains 20 supermarket staples and a few treats, and can feed a family of six.
The White Ferns all-rounder is preparing for the upcoming T20 series against Pakistan, which starts on Sunday.
Time in hospital is tough on anyone, but for children it can be particularly scary and confusing.
Elected members heard about upcoming plans which would help the community ditch private vehicles in favour of healthier, more sustainable transport.
The 54-year-old singer said that she hasn't made any retirement plans yet.
