Suzanne 'Su' Gingles made history in 1978 as one of the first women to serve in the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
Short-term loan structures, minimal break fees, and competitive cashback offers drove the refinancing surge, which was the largest since the Reserve Bank began tracking the data in 2017.
Study shows minor dietary tweaks among older people can slow the progress of heart disease, diabetes and depression.
Saving Hope Foundation has called for legal change and said the focus needs to be on desexing.
Police said the crash on George Bolt Memorial Drive, near the intersection with Tom Pearce Drive, left another person seriously injured.
Samraksmey (Sam) So, owner of Rosedale Bakery & Café on Auckland's North Shore, is behind the creation.
Nikhil Ravishankar said he was "both thrilled and humbled to be given this opportunity to lead Air New Zealand".
The pair shared a photo on Instagram, captioned "the perfect week away".
Bev Priestman's appointment to the role was announced by the club this morning, following her one-year ban for her involvement in the Paris Olympics scandal.
Finance Minister Nicola Willis said the boost aims to strengthen Kiwibank’s ability to compete with dominant Australian-owned banks while preserving its New Zealand identity.
The 85-year-old changed his plea to 12 charges on day three of his trial that was scheduled to last three weeks.
Police hunt underway to locate the driver, with Detective Inspector Karen Bright suggesting they should hand themselves in.
Every time it rains, residents of a Western Bay of Plenty neighbourhood watch and wait for the flood waters to rise.
Head coach Rob Penney extends his contract at the Crusaders and says he is preparing for the All Blacks' skipper's absence in 2026.
Māori life expectancy is up by 3.1 years from 2005-2007, but still sits below other ethnicities.
Health New Zealand said that despite today's strike, hospitals and emergency departments would remain open.
"Strong currents and surges can injure and drown people. There is a danger to swimmers, surfers, people fishing, and anyone in or near the water close to shore," NEMA said.
Police report finding "nothing" after a week of searching the trails Roy Arbon was said to have been tramping.
Thames Coromandel District Council said some roads remain blocked today due to slips, downed trees and debris.
The 20-year-old was found critically injured on the side of State Highway 33 in Bay of Plenty by four men at 7.10pm on Saturday.
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"Police located two firearms, along with about 90 rounds of ammunition," says a detective senior sergeant.
Department is about to trial paid parking in its carpark next to the new Punangairi Visitor Centre in Punakaiki, as well as at Franz Josef and Aoraki Mt Cook.
