Analysis: Could a language divide in Aotearoa risk a larger societal divide too, asks 1News reporter Corazon Miller.
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Rules and processes governing how NZ applies international laws and treaties already exist, write law professors Claire Breen and Alexander Gillespie.
Price of sweet treats expected to rise due to poor weather, labour disputes and ongoing supply chain issues.
National's Mark Mitchell has written a letter to Andrew Coster, whose term is scheduled to finish in 2025.
Murray Chong votes against $14m cycleway, pointing out his Chevrolet Corvette is just 160mm off the ground.
Crippling costs and lost council funding mean Foodbank Canterbury is being forced to shut down.
Scott Robertson's men will play 14 Tests in 2024, with the Black Ferns playing eight or nine, including potentially against England at Twickenham.
Peters is expected, later today, to call on all parties involved in the Gaza conflict - including countries with influence in the region.
AA's Terry Collins says he's glad not to be "the Christmas Grinch".
Eleven-year-old Jerusalem donkey Hugo is booked solid this December.
Updated versions of Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Novovax are up for approval.
Dairy giant made a profit after tax of $392 million for the quarter.
Selectors named the fresh-faced side this morning with the current Test series as well as a large injury ward playing a role in the choices to play Bangladesh.
MetService issues a number of severe weather watches for the weekend.
Once common in Auckland, the kahukura butterfly is now a rare sight.
'Tis the season to be bickering.
Symptoms usually set in within 10 minutes to three hours after consuming the toxin.
The singer says she left the US and became a recluse after the highly-publicised drama.
A 29-year-old man is set to appear in court after a firearm was also found at the Pukekohe address.
Officers have "heard it all" when drivers are questioned about excessive speed, a police spokesperson says.
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A Waikato community feels betrayed about two schools being closed, only to reopen on the same site with the same facilities - but with a new name.
The Wellington Phoenix have added a timely star to their ranks after managing to snare University of North Carolina forward Isabel Cox.
National campaigned against the app tax but has u-turned on its pledge to scrap it as it needs ways to pay for tax cuts.
The pro-Israel protest at Parliament was organised by Destiny Church's Brian Tamaki, while the Pōneke Anti-Fascist Coalition held a counter-rally.
Oxford's bid to become a dark sky reserve is now a step closer.
A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of 28-year-old Harley Shrimpton.
From SPCA rescue to crime-fighting canine, Kaos is Corrections' star drug-detecting recruit.
Two Brazilian nationals tried to bring in around 5kg of the drug in separate incidents.
It comes as the Foreign Minister spoke to a motion in Parliament calling on those involved in the conflict "to take urgent steps towards establishing a ceasefire".
It's been a day of a Govt Minister being told off, some potentially good news about petrol prices, and wild excuses for speeding tickets.
The first Question Time of the new Parliament has given us a taste of what's to come over the next three years, writes political editor Jessica Mutch McKay.
It comes after two Mongrel Mob members and an associate were arrested after searches were carried out in recent days.
Liam 'Chappy' Nixon, 27, was one of the sperm donors exposed in a Sunday documentary about online sperm donation.
Andrew Coster has kept his job despite the new Police Minister saying he had previously lost confidence in him under the last Labour government.
Taupō recently took out the top spot in this year's Most Beautiful Cities and Towns Award.
The major change means gambling venues will be able to relocate away from residential areas, especially where there is high deprivation.
It follows "uncooperative" behaviour at an unrelated after party at the last festival.