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Scientists at Auckland University have carried out the country’s first large scale trial of using wastewater to monitor alcohol consumption.
The Grey District Council is calling for the Taylorville Resource Park consents to be revoked after it was slapped with an abatement on the site.
Sophie Hallwright from The Curve on the steep price of living without a plus-one.
One woman, Cheryl, had to fight her insurance company to have her breasts and ovaries removed to drastically reduce her risk of getting cancer.
Over five days, officers executed 39 search warrants, seized 29 firearms and made 25 arrests. More than 11,000 cannabis plants were sprayed, recovered, or pulled from the ground.
NIWA principal scientist Chris Brandolino spoke to Breakfast and explained why extra blankets may be needed this time of year.
Kāinga Ora tenants can expect a tougher approach to evictions if they engage in antisocial behaviour or are late to paying rent.
Police believe Steven Taiatini was run down by a four-wheel drive in Ōpōtiki on the night of June 9 last year.
The British embassy in Moscow was forced to deny the reports after they appeared in the Russian press.
The Court of Appeal will today hear Uber’s argument that its drivers are contractors, not employees.
It's believed an altercation between the man and a group took place in Ōtāhuhu, police said.
A witness police spoke to claimed to have seen a person "struggling against the wind" on Saturday evening.
The princess was seen smiling as she strolled through a car park with her husband Prince William.
But there has been a shift in how Kiwis feel about crime and law and order.
Organisers said the event was harmless and those in opposition should consider "there are more important things going on in the world than two people dressing up in frilly costumes reading to children".
Mitch East was struck just metres from his home on Sunday morning.
A 14-year-old and 15-year-old were charged and another 15-year-old was referred to Youth Aid after the incident.
Tauranga City Council proposed two new 90-metre bus stops on either side of Durham St south at the Elizabeth St end.
The decision comes after Parliament's transport select committee recommended a lower rate through an amendment first introduced by Labour MPs.
The 50-year-old appeared at the Whakatāne District court this morning, nine months after Steven Taiatini's death.
The woman was taken into custody yesterday morning when police were called to a residential address in Kamo.
The Daily Mail's report suggests he's keen to ride his horse during the event on June 15, but that he may have to watch from a carriage or a podium instead.
Analysis: The royal family is stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the rumour mill surrounding Princess Kate.
The pair behind Hidden Blessings want the goodwill to continue anonymously.
Archaeologists surprised at the similarities between the 4000-year-old cosmetic in Iran and modern lipsticks.
Almost all of the Great Walks will see their hut and campsite prices increase by 18%, with the exception of Paparoa on the West Coast which will increase by 6%.
The ministry has said it is not a funding cut, but was outlining new limits on what disabled people could purchase with their funding, as well as changes to prioritisation for wheelchairs and home modifications.
Police executed a search warrant at a Waiuku property in relation to a previous burglary and discovered a more concerning criminal cache.
An Auckland woman staying at Whangārei Heads drove for nearly 34km before allegedly blowing a breath alcohol level of 2178mg per litre of breath.
Skipper Suzie Bates scored 65 but New Zealand batters struggled to hit boundaries in their reply in Dunedin.
Melissa Lee cancelled interviews with RNZ and NZME last week despite initially agreeing to them, saying interviewers would have found them "boring".
The Hapori Fruit and Vegetable Box programme is growing in the Nelson region under a new, thoroughly modern model.
The House of Parliament, in a rare move, joined as one to recognise the opera singer's decades of achievements.
Commuters on local Facebook groups have complained about increased hold-ups during rush hour as a result of a closure for the construction.
Princess Kate video exposes a public trust crisis for the royals and tributes flow for Kiwi lawyer killed in suspected Sydney hit-and-run.
A tech-savvy method hooks keen anglers up with boats.
A lone red-eared slider turtle spotted in a Golden Bay lake has Tasman District Council rushing to ensure that a population of pest turtles doesn't explode.
The crash on West Coast Road in Te Kōpuru was reported to police shortly after 3pm.
More than 7500 people have signed the live document, including singer Ria Hall and psychiatrist Hinemoa Elder.
Penny Simmonds says Chris Hipkins' claim that the disability community is paying for the Government's 'fiscal incompetence' is 'absolute rubbish'.
She now lives in a Kāinga Ora property with a family of her own, and is worried about what the changes will mean for them.
New Zealand's Wheelchair Rugby side needs the public behind them in this week's last chance Paralympic qualifier tournament.
Local residents are unable to attend the meeting which will consider the fate of a proposed flyride in the tourist town.
Mainly pythons, 13 snakes were alive and a further 13 were dead in various stages of decomposition.
Police revealed new information this evening about the Marlborough woman's disappearance on TVNZ's Cold Case programme.