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While patients are told they’ll feel a "slight pinch" during the procedure, many report feeling intense pain.
The All Blacks head coach has picked youth ahead of experience to start the Test against the Boks in Cape Town, a move which required diplomacy.
Team New Zealand secured wins over INEOS Brittania and Orient Express Racing Team in Barcelona overnight.
Police said the crash on State Highway 39 at Ngāhinapōuri, southwest of Hamilton, was reported just before 8pm.
Rory Mead finished fourth in the men's H1-2 road race overnight in Paris.
The 60-year-old revealed in a recently-released memoir and to the Australian Women's Weekly that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer seven years ago.
Marlborough council's animal control contract manager said there had been six attacks on sheep in the past year and often many were attacked at once.
A centenarian adrenaline junkie, soaring scientists who teach birds to fly, Kiwi artists celebrated at the Paralympics, and surf lifesavers breaking records on the Gold Coast.
Simultaneous search warrants at yards in Christchurch and Upper Hutt involving police and Customs saw a 21-year-old and a 39-year-old arrested.
MetService has issued orange strong wind warnings and multiple strong wind watches for large parts of the South Island, part of the lower North Island and Hawke's Bay.
Michael Palfrey made the comment ahead of the 400m freestyle event – which had two Australians competing in it.
Joanna Mai Sione-Lauaki, known as Jo, was found dead by a member of the public between Omamari Beach and Aranga Beach on August 2.
The UFC star said he was leaving a café on Karangahape Rd on Wednesday when a car slowed and an occupant began racially abusing him and challenging him to a fight.
The Westland Mineral Sands barge Manahau ran aground over the weekend – and it's finally on the move again today.
Earlier this week Milford Sound saw "multiple strong fronts" impact the region over a two-day period.
The loud screaming and yelping sounds alerted a member of the public who captured the offender's actions on security cameras fixed to his business.
Pathologist Professor Stephen Cordner, from Australia, is continuing to give evidence at the High Court in Auckland.
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a shooting in Auckland's Grey Lynn last night that killed one and seriously injured three.
'Ross' Bridson was found dead after a suspicious house fire in Taranaki last year.
An exhibition at the Auckland Museum showcases the history of netball, from its origins using an actual basket.
Police said 67-year-old Elizabeth Wielga may not be aware police were trying to locate her, as she does not have a computer or phone.
Dozens of local councils had until today to decide to either disestablish their Māori wards or keep them and hold a referendum on their future.
The council recognised for having the country’s best-tasting tap water is at “step one” of how it will respond to looming new rules.
A neighbourhood dispute escalates to a fatal shooting in Auckland, a grounded barge in Westport returns to the sea, and MMA fighter Israel Adesanya alleges being racially abused.
Emergency services were called to a property on Jade Ave in Auckland's Pakuranga Heights shortly before 4pm.
Six New Zealand Para athletes compete across four sports on day nine of the Games.
A member of the public alerted the Coastguard to the incident near Berghan Point / Te Whatu just before 12pm.
Before she ascended the throne, back in 2015, Te Arikinui Kuīni Nga wai hono i te po was a princess living a fairly typical Māori life.
Owners of the troubled property developer have been banned from leaving the country and had their passports and assets seized.
The well-known psychologist went public with his cancer diagnosis and treatment on Thursday night.
The "$2 shop on steroids" has caused a shopping frenzy but also some concern of impacts on the environment.
Crews found the source of the leak and "made great progress" in reducing the discharge but were still working on a solution to stop it entirely.
As part of his new TVNZ+ documentary The Rise of Kamala Harris, US correspondent Logan Church talks to top Democrats and long-time friends of Kamala Harris ahead of next week’s presidential debate.
Repair bills in the year to June 30 have racked up a cost to ratepayers of more than $100,000.
