New research suggests adhering to family screen limits can support healthier habits in children and address obesity on a larger scale.
Police said a woman and a teen had met at a Balmoral Rd property at around 2am when an argument occurred.
Police have been engaging with gangs ahead of the new laws coming into force.
Recently retired league star Shaun Johnson will play as Team Cricket's wildcard in the Black Clash in January.
Christopher Luxon has called yesterday a "significant day".
Police are investigating allegations of child harm after the influencer's one-year-old daughter was placed into care.
The mill's owners Oji Fibre Solutions have proposed permanently shutting the paper machine at Kinleith, impacting around half the mill's 450-strong workforce.
Wallace Sititi's development with the All Blacks this year has stunned the rugby world but he was always destined for big things, writes Andrew Saville.
The former One Direction star died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on October 16 at the age of 31.
The Commerce Commission will allow Transpower and lines companies to charge consumers more to pay for infrastructure investment and to cover rising costs.
There is "serious concern" for the craft's occupants, police said.
A councillor is pushing for his council to halt its fluoridation plans as the deadline looms for adding it to the local drinking water supply.
Repeated incidents of vandalism have caused significant damage to playgrounds in the south Auckland area, including Hayman Park.
The appointee, a three-decade veteran of the police force, will take over from Andrew Coster, who started a new job last week.
More than 40,000 people made their thoughts about the Treaty Principles Bill clear in Wellington this week. Now, the whole country is being invited to share their views.
Over 200 jobs under threat at mill, Prime Minister explains why he didn't meet the hīkoi at Parliament, and one way you can be better with money.
Ministry warns New Zealanders as two Australian teenagers fight for their lives after suffering suspected methanol poisoning in Laos.
Presentations asking for the Nelson Airport to be a "good neighbour" stemming from its runway extension were restricted because of the mayor's concerns about interfering in an ongoing quasi-legal process.
Two thousand film buffs voted for Neo's impressive technique seen in the 1999 action sci-fi blockbuster.
In an interview with Andrew Saville, Johnson was asked about his future after calling time on his league career this month.
A bitter chapter in New Zealand-Samoa relations ends with the unanimous passing of the Citizenship (Western Samoa) (Restoration) Amendment Bill.
All three Government coalition partners are calling for tougher rules at Parliament after Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped up a copy of the bill.
Strike Four has also rolled over to Saturday's draw.
Fire crews were called following reports of multiple shelter belts on fire off Snodgrass Rd in Te Puna around 3.20pm.
