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Police were called after the vehicle left the road and collided with a tree in Taipuha.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand was alerted to the building fire at 3am and responded 13 crews.
The Henley Passport Index compares the world's passports by number of destinations accessible without a prior visa.
"The demand for tickets is massive," one promoter says.
A 39-year-old man is accused of throwing another man off the jetty and holding him under water.
The former couple announced in 2022 that they had gone their separate ways.
The passenger boarded the plane and immediately went out a different cabin door.
Researchers have looked to evaluate the influence of dietary patterns on the incidence and evolution of Covid-19.
Croatian Filip 'El Animal' Hrgovic wants to fight Parker next, but it may be that the Kiwi faces Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia, writes Patrick McKendry.
Police were alerted to the workplace incident in Takanini at about 9.40am this morning.
$800 scarves and an almost $7000 dress. What can you get at Scotties Boutique, where Golriz Ghahraman is accused of shoplifting?
Tasman Mayor Tim King told 1News the ITM was the only hardware store in the Golden Bay area.
Sam Manson, who won the gruelling event on his 10th attempt, is back with a target on his back in 2024.
The piece – a solar-powered water feature called Reservoirs by Richard Mathieson – was "a gift to Auckland city".
Six cases of mpox (monkeypox) have been confirmed in Auckland.
Police are seeking a man after the alleged assault was captured on video.
Owner of Bay Blueberries in Hastings Marian Hirst said she was gutted as the crop was perfect.
Tourists are flocking back to Kaikōura and Hanmer Springs, as the towns rebound from Covid-19 restrictions and the 2016 earthquake.
It's expected to be a scorcher this weekend as the country's current bout of hot weather settles in.
One of the workers was engulfed by dirt, leaving only the top of his head visible, according to WorkSafe.
The scorching hot weather caused powerlines to expand, resulting in an outage across the train network.
Much loved Toby's Restaurant & Bar struggled with Covid closures, economic downturn and was hit by four robberies within 14 months.
The revelation was part of the comedian’s new Netflix special – where he talks candidly about several things, including his drug addiction.
The powerful Kiwi passport retains its standing, a puzzling accusation involving a Green MP, and another unusual flight incident overseas.
The big-hitting pair put the heat on with the bat at Hagley Oval as Wellington's 184-5 was too much for Canterbury.
Multiple organisations are asking people to keep an eye on their health in the heat.
The MP has remained tight-lipped about the accusations after she stepped aside from her parliamentary portfolios yesterday "until the matter could be resolved".
A new mandate requiring cameras onboard fishing vessels has shown the industry’s true toll and renewed calls for change.
Manaaki Mamao, a telehealth service monitoring blood pressure among Māori and Pasifika, suffers from a lack of funding.
From May 2022 to 2023, Australia's eSafety Commissioner received more complaints about online hate on the website than any other service.
Don Meads is hoping to have timber from the felled tree made into a memorial carving.
One person was transported to hospital with “serious injuries”, a police spokesperson said. Another has been taken into custody.
