Scientists from the University of Canterbury are asking if we can predict wildfires from space.
Six parties are being sentenced in Auckland for health and safety breaches before the eruption.
In a new regular column about how money affects our lives, Sophie Hallwright has some advice on that awkward "let's split the bill" scenario.
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1News has obtained data showing the full extent of last year's decline in the NCEA achievement of high school students.
An outpouring of grief has following the Green MP's sudden death last week – with many more still keen to pay their respects.
The former police minister asked her new counterpart whether he “kept a tally of how many you shot”.
Police confirm the man was found at a creek in the Hot and Cold Pool area at Waiotapu.
Experts are calling for urgent action as climate change compounds the challenges facing the huge shelled gastropods.
The proposed new legislation would ban gang patches in public spaces and give police extra powers to stop members from congregating.
The new lower speed limits have many in the community up in arms.
All Blacks sevens and Black Ferns sevens to play Argentina and France respectively in Cup finals after success in semis.
Reluctance to get vaccinated remains one of the top 10 public health threats identified by the World Health Organization.
WorkSafe said the Whakaari guilty have effectively asked the court to convict and discharge them without penalty "because they have no money".
“Creativity, through any outlet, helped me understand that the way I’d felt, had a home.”
The Government's pending ban on gang patches isn't the first time authorities have tried to ban them from all public spaces.
Dasset, a cryptocurrency trading platform based in Auckland, was liquidated last year — leaving 5000 registered users unable to access their accounts.
Police have narrowed their search for the bodies of Jesse Baird and his boyfriend Luke Davies to a dam south-west of Sydney.
The Chiefs got the job done in round one against the Crusaders but they didn't look the same without their first-five, writes Patrick McKendry.
The Aged Care Commissioner has found the rest home's coordination around the woman's care was "inadequate".
Wayne Brown has not confirmed whether he will stand for re-election.
The boy was prescribed liquid hay fever medication loratadine, but a toxicology report found that the medication contained traces of haloperidol, an anti-psychotic medication.
State Highway 1 Dome Valley will be closed for four hours from 7pm this evening while critical work gets underway.
Waka Kotahi told motorists to allow extra time for delays in the area to ease.
The band will play 23 shows at "exclusively" small venues from April 9, which will be recorded to make up upcoming album Best Of The Grassroots Tour.
While luxury and black tie may be back in vogue for some, other couples are re-writing the rules of a wedding to better suit them and their budgets.
New Zealand women take first win of the season as the All Blacks sevens lose their Cup final to a rampant Argentina.
Education Minister Erica Stanford says there have been a number of cost escalations, and some schools are expecting exciting, bespoke building projects that are not able to be delivered on.
Police were called to the scene on He Ana Way around 1.15pm.
The man had last been seen at an address in Auckland's Hillcrest on Saturday.
The Government's tough new anti-gang laws come under scrutiny, Six60 announces a unique tour, and Kiwi weddings continue to evolve.
A second person received serious injuries in the crash near Mata and has been taken to hospital.
The coastal city, which Statistics NZ says encompasses Mt Maunganui and Papamoa, was pipped at the post by one further inland.
No one was injured in the blaze in the town of Waikaia, but the house sustained "extensive damage".
Limerick woman Kamila Grabska sued an insurance company following a 2017 crash which she claimed had caused debilitating injuries to her neck and back.
The Waitangi Tribunal could decide to hold a hearing once the legislation is passed.
The family of Tipene Maangi has spoken of their loss and grief at his death in the Whakaari eruption.
A minority of Kiwis say they understand the principles of the Treaty well.
Ghahraman's court appearance has also reportedly been delayed until March 20.
Former Police Minister Stuart Nash said he had "pushed hard on having a zero limit on unexplained wealth" but was overruled by his Cabinet colleagues.
New Zealand has plenty of natural sand - but only some of it is of the right quality, and in suitable locations, to be mined to make concrete.
Julie Strong found her perfect dress for less than half-price, but when it arrived from Australia – she got the bridal blues.
Despite it being safer some drivers are frustrated by the increased travel time.
Paola Pepe was arrested after she allegedly force-fed Maria Basso, 80, the pasta dish at a restaurant in Sicily in December 2022.
Rodrigo revealed a portion of the proceeds from her concerts will go to The Fund 4 Good, which vows to assist women "seeking reproductive health freedom".