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This year's recovery of the property market could be a bit "underwhelming", according to CoreLogic.
Government funding for period products in schools has significantly improved students' well-being – but that funding is not guaranteed beyond June.
Multiple "felt reports" for the earthquake were registered as far north as Auckland and as far south as Christchurch.
The latest Massey research suggests that more New Zealand workforces are engaging in flexible, hybrid work than ever before.
ACT's David Seymour said he suspects the initiative will be "more popular" than people think.
The Waitematā Financial Crime Unit said the fake investment scam has been duping Kiwis out of their savings.
David Bridgwater, 38, was found dead on Aranui's Carisbrooke St at about 2.28am on January 4.
Colin Thorne said he "started a little bit of running at 64".
A strong advocate for Māori, his work across the field centred around storytelling, tribal histories and social justice.
"There were 57 guests and 10 crew on board," RealNZ acting CEO Paul Norris said.
Organisers reveal draw’s luckiest numbers ahead of the second highest jackpot in the country’s history.
Hospitalisations from asthma attacks are at their highest during weeks 3 and 4 of Term 1, according to the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation.
Just two northern white rhinos remain, but a fertility breakthrough could mean salvation for the heavily poached species.
About 3500km away, off Australia's coast, Tropical Cyclone Kirrily is about to make landfall. Here's how it affects us.
Police said Mariana De Silva, 26, was last seen in Auckland City on November 11 last year.
The 52-year-old made a number of "concerning comments," resulting in an armed police response.
The nine-year-old boy appeared to survive on cake, canned goods, and tomatoes stolen from a neighbouring balcony.
Police said they received a report about 8.15pm on Wednesday that four gang members or associates had an altercation.
It comes the day after new inflation data was released.
The men, aged 26 and 32, are due before the Christchurch District Court.
The body of John Isaac, 53, was discovered by members of the public in the river near Ngāruawāhia, with a homicide investigation being launched following a post mortem.
The monuments were attacked as the controversial holiday rolls around for another year.
Welsh former 104-Test first-five is embracing life in Auckland and the cultural aspects of coaching Moana Pasifika.
The second Test at Hagley Oval in Christchurch in March is also heading for a sell-out.
The young girl was on holiday with her family from Australia when she was swept down the Marian Creek in Fiordland National Park.
The first fatal crash occurred in Hamilton at 9.50am, with the second at 10.19am near Omarama.
People should not swim, paddle or take kaimoana until further notice, a statement from the Tasman District Council says.
Further details about a Hamilton father who was tragically killed have been released, a French mother has been sentenced for abandoning her young son, and Saudi Arabia has opened a liquor store for the first time in 70 years.
The crash occurred on State Highway 6 on December 16.
TAIC investigators are travelling to the area today and plan to be on site tomorrow and over the weekend.
The Hongoeka Marae community were shocked to find their road scrawled with offensive tagging.
A powerful storm has accelerated the dramatic change to the course of the Waiho (Waiau) River near the popular tourist township.
Students on clinical placements are paying bills from an empty bank account.
Approximately 330,000 solar panels near Te Aroha will generate more than 270 GWh per year, enough to provide power to about 35,000 New Zealand homes.
Hollie Johnson's struggle comes amid news the Bay of Plenty is now the most expensive region to rent in the country.
One person was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on Market Rd at 3pm on Thursday.
Cabinet is expected to sign off on the criteria for the Regional Infrastructure Fund by March.
Cascade Kauri, nestled in the Waitākere Ranges, was closed in 2017 due to flash flooding and the spread of kauri dieback disease.
The Black Ferns Sevens star had a "hectic" stint away in which she made her NRLW debut, earned her first Black Ferns cap and even got married, but now she's back with Paris in her sights.
Student Bex Howells says they're left with little time or energy to take on extra work to pay their bills.
