The condition can mimic other neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease, and is often misdiagnosed.
Ever noticed how some people bounce out of bed after just a few hours' sleep, while others can barely function without a solid eight hours?
Proposed changes to the Litter Act would allow councils to ping fly-tippers long after they have fouled roadsides and private land and caused environmental harm.
Civil Defence Taupō said the Tauranga-Taupō River north of Tūrangi has likely now peaked without breaching its banks.
More audits and targeted investigations in areas such as property, organised crime and trusts were in the department's sights.
In total, the two men successfully withdrew $60,477.61 with a further NZ$21,500 of attempted or declined withdrawals.
Zholia Alemi, 63, practiced as a psychiatrist in the United Kingdom for more than 20 years on a forged University of Auckland degree.
Ownership of a public reserve in Ngongotahā will be gifted back to the whānau who donated it decades ago.
Re: News asked young people about the wildest things they had seen.
Christopher Luxon said Michael Forbes' alleged conduct had fallen "unacceptably short of the standards that I expect from our people".
In a midday media conference at the Auckland Town Hall on Thursday, Simpson said she would return as Wayne Brown's deputy if they were re-elected.
Video taken from the outside the Osborne Park clinic showed the person dropping their pants to relieve themselves on multiple occasions.
A second world title shot is on hold but Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker will fight again before the end of the year and probably in the UK.
Five people were killed in the blaze in May 2023.
KiwiRail-commissioned research reveals drivers do not always stop at rail crossing stop signs or prepare to stop at give way signs.
It's not just a fun new colour – the FIZZ apple's flavour profile is described as reminiscent of berries.
People in and around Riccarton asked to keep an eye out for a "vulnerable" woman who went missing yesterday.
Police say fake bank transfers and identification cards were used to steal 17 high value items.
Luxon 'shocked' by media advisor revelations, three charged with manslaughter over Loafers Lodge fire, and a fake doctor to pay close to $1 million to UK health.
The prosecution has launched a blistering cross-examination, accusing Erin Patterson of knowingly preparing deadly death cap mushrooms for a lunch that left three people dead.
Michael Forbes resigned yesterday after allegations he made non-consensual audio recordings of sessions with Wellington sex workers last July came to light.
An 800-bed extension is also planned for the prison, which would make it the biggest in the country.
Exercise Talisman Sabre involves more than 30,000 military personnel and platforms from 19 nations and is being held in Australia from July 13 to August 4.
1News has repeatedly asked for an interview with Nelson Hospital's Lexie O'Shea over the last two months.
Emergency services were called to the Boyle River on Lewis Pass Rd around 2pm.
The city council’s housing density plans would have made it easier to build high-density housing.