A loss of independence for some is a respite for others, Re: News' Janhavi Gosavi writes.
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The two-on-two defence and foreign affairs trans-Tasman meeting will be the first of its kind.
The New South Wales girl and her family had been on holiday from Australia when she was swept down the fast-moving Marian Creek.
Police said the man had no personal locator beacon and no phone and so a plane had to be sent up to find him.
The Police Minister had suggested the Government will need three years to recruit 500 new officers – but the Prime Minister today clarified "the goal" is still two years.
The pair got married at Mudbrick Winery on Waiheke Island over the weekend.
An injury while playing college hoops in the US means the star guard will miss the crucial qualification tournament.
Students at Mercury Bay Area School in Whitianga are taught how to build aeroplanes.
Jordaan Tuitama is turning retro rugby jerseys, duvets and other discarded materials into the upcycled hats.
From Thursday, all of NZ will have the same rules about what can, and can’t, be put in the bins — here are the ins and outs.
Police seeking "items of interest" such as a firearm as part of inquiry into the death of David Karl Bridgwater.
The world champion Black Ferns will play USA, Canada and Australia at home this year.
Podcaster Fraser Brown has lived with chronic pain for 26 years — more than half his life.
Builder Dallas James and Plunket kaiāwhina Cindy Te Rehu spoke to Breakfast ahead of the opening this morning.
Total fire ban ordered after fierce vegetation fires near Christchurch earlier this month.
Police have charged the former Green Party MP over three separate incidents.
Security footage shows terrifying moment teens are mowed down by a silver Volkswagen Jetta which mounted the curb and sent them flying.
It all started when he offered me a ride home.
Cyanobacteria bloom forces the wetland of international significance to be opened to the sea by emergency works.
Health New Zealand is purchasing a further five million rapid antigen test kits to extend the ongoing provision through until June 30.
The lucky punter joked they'd have to "get my eyes checked" after mistaking the mammoth Powerball win for $17,250.
Proposal to introduce blanket 30km/h speed restrictions in West Coast villages such as Blackball and Moana will be put to the public for their views.
The 1.92m sediment core goes deeper than before to provide crucial insights into the West Antarctic Ice Sheet's past response to climate warming.
Twenty birds died at Sherwood Reserve in Browns Bay and a further 20-30 appeared unwell after the incident on Friday last week.
It's been subject to a number of slip incidents, the latest last year when a pensioner suffered three fractured ribs.
US President Joe Biden's decision to run for re-election has become a major flashpoint for Democrats.
Motorists can expect to see a large number of gang members and associates travelling around the region.
PM clarifies the Police Minister's wording mix up, another alleged mass bird poisoning in Auckland, and a total fire ban begins tonight for Canterbury.
Dayne Rademakers died in hospital after being found with stab wounds at an address on Clyde Cresent in the early hours of August 21.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand told 1News it was called to the four-hectare blaze just before 11am.
Statistics New Zealand has confirmed it is looking into "a potential conflict [of interest] of a Stats NZ employee who spoke at Rātana Pā".
Six new National MPs gave their maiden speeches today.
Chlöe Swarbrick is seen by many as the favourite for the role, but the Auckland Central MP isn't rushing into any decision about whether she will stand.
It's been labelled as a "great result for Tauranga" to have an elected council that would be there for four years.
During his speech, Davis said "when we move forward, the status quo always tries to push us back and protect itself".
One of vehicles was "engulfed" in fire - earlier leaving police unsure how many people were in it.
The ticket was sold to the player on MyLotto.