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She was a Western Bay of Plenty councillor from 2001 until stepping down in 2010.
Tim Southee declared it "probably the worst wicket I've come across in my career".
Board of Palmerston North Boys' High School reportedly purchased $31,201 of gift cards for school staff and parents.
The airline will test Starlink internet on an aircraft in it's domestic fleet in 2024.
Petition carrying 14,000 signatures delivered to Parliament but retail boss says agreements weren't fit for purpose.
Some nations at Dubai talks are furious that a draft deal removed suggestions that fossil fuels could be phased out.
Air Ruatoria pilot Mahanga Maru came to the rescue of the stranded groom the day before his wedding.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, alongside Canada and Australia, call for a new pause in fighting in the Israel-Gaza conflict and support urgent international efforts towards a sustainable ceasefire.
Opposition leader fires a few parting shots at the Government in his final interview of the year.
Police found several shattered windows at the Auckland property, as well as spent shell casings in the driveway.
It's a bittersweet farewell to the family-run business that exports its custard squares to the world.
There's a big clean-up ahead for people in Lower Hutt today after a thunderstorm roared through yesterday afternoon.
The Auckland side, which features teachers, real estate agents and construction workers,, went down 3-0 to the well-funded Saudi club.
UK homeowner Jules Knight is keen to do a house swap with someone living elsewhere in the world – is there a New Zealander keen?
Opening of the $200m Te Arikinui Pullman hotel at Auckland Airport completes another busy year for one of the powerhouses of the Māori economy.
The TVNZ chief correspondent revisited the departing Breakfast presenter's most heartwarming moments in the field.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has issued a warning after a permitted burn-off got out of control in dry, windy conditions.
Museum boss said the current Treaty of Waitangi exhibition is intended to explore the tensions of having two versions.
Marty and Jess Ansen left their home last year to board the Coral Princess, and have never looked back.
Able to dead lift more than 270kg, Shayna Wirihana hopes to make it on the podium on the world stage.
Two people suffered injuries after their 12m launch plunged off a big wave.
Batteries used in musical greeting cards, toys, remote controls and key fobs can “quickly burn through the tissue causing serious injury or death”.
Food prices are 6.0% higher than a year ago but were cheaper last month than in October — the third consecutive monthly fall - according to Stats NZ.
Kiwi heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker tells 1News from Rihadh he couldn't have prepared any better for fight against feared American.
The chase was on after a stolen vehicle was used to break into a commercial property in Auckland's Takanini to snatch various electronic items.
"A number of issues" and areas for improvement identified for extreme weather events, including accessible communications from government agencies.
Luxon made a "day trip" to Melbourne whilst Winston Peters took on the acting prime minister role.
A northwest front is likely to bring sweltering temperatures.
KiwiRail says the iReX project will now be wound down as it cannot afford to proceed without more Government help.
Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick has avoided being kicked out of the House after calling out what she claimed was a "demonstrable lie" told by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.
The fundraiser aims to keep 95bFM on air and have a “damn good time” doing so.
In-flight Wi-Fi, cruise ship retirements and house swapping with a stranger.
He faces charges related to two robberies that took place on 4 November at a restaurant and a liquor store in Clover Park on 2 December.
The incident comes after jacket-clad cats were brought into the park in July last year, with one ranger saying it's clear the problem hasn't gone away.
It follows criticism over the service’s lack of transparency around streaming metrics.
Rachel Peterson won't let her wheelchair stop her from classic "Kiwi summer" beach days and has prompted other disabled people to give it a try.
She had been hanging up her washing when a suspected tornado ripped through her entire garage and knocked her to the ground.
The "high trust" scheme was rushed out amid the country's first Covid-19 lockdown.
It's not quite straight out of Hollywood, but Sariah Ibarra's journey from California to Hamilton and now a black jersey is still a story worth telling.
Keith Best took over the east London three-bedroom home from Colin Curtis, who left it empty in the 1990s after previously living there with his mother.
The aquatics centre - with bombing pools, splash pad, a toddler pool, and eight indoor 25m swimming lanes and two outdoor lanes - will cost $122.25m.
Christmas could come early for some NZ cricketers in next week's auction with 14 Kiwis putting their name forward – including one whose addition surprised many.
Firefighters have extinguished a large blaze that broke out at a Hamilton boat storage facility earlier tonight.
Strike Four has also rolled over tonight and will be $300,000 on Saturday night.
Each summer, thousands of vehicles from Northland and beyond drive beaches along the region’s 3200 kilometre coastline.