Fire in the Longlands area judged to have been a breach of Hawke’s Bay Regional Council airshed rules and led to a fine of a couple of a hundred dollars.
Electric vehicles are often advertised with a range of 400, 500, even 600km. But don't expect yours to get that far on one battery charge in the "real world".
National house prices have dropped by more than $137,000 since late 2021 — but some locations are showing signs of a rise.
Two new studies show that people taking these drugs may have a small increased risk of serious eye conditions and vision loss.
The move comes ahead of next week's Official Cash Rate announcement.
Aimee Betro, originally from Wisconsin, travelled to the UK as part of a feud-fuelled plot to kill a man outside his home in Birmingham.
A police officer's dashcam captured footage of the dramatic lightning strike.
The victim remains in critical condition in Wellington Hospital while police seek a second person believed to have been involved.
Police wanted to speak to a person seen walking across the grounds before the blaze.
Owners of prime real estate on Harbour Drive in Tauranga's Ōtūmoetai are experiencing the issues daily, said homeowner Matt McHardy.
Phase one of Tasman’s speed limit reductions have now been implemented with high-risk rural roads dropping from 100km/h.
The woman, who has applied for permanent name suppression, remains in custody.
The appointment comes at a crucial time for diplomatic relations between New Zealand and the US, New Zealand's second biggest trading partner.
The original Manukau Heads Rd was impassable after a slip sent 90,000 cubic metres of soil down a hillside.
1News rugby writers Patrick McKendry and Scotty Stevenson delve into Razor's conundrum and other talking points ahead of the Rugby Championship.
A warning has been issued from Whakatane to Mount Maunganui after tests on shellfish in the region showed levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin over the safe limit.
The chairperson of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the pandemic response said a second week of public hearings was no longer justified as a result.
Green co-leader refuses to apologise, Kiwi mum held by US immigration hopes for son's release, and delving into Scott Robertson's selection conundrum.
Grisly details were captured in an Environment Southland report presented to the council earlier today, which one elected member described as "sobering".
Waitematā District Commander Superintendent Naila Hassan said police interviewed the alleged driver of the vehicle today.
The quake struck 20km south of Hastings this evening.
"Affected product should not be consumed," the Ministry for Primary Industries said on its website.
Fifteen-year-old Byron Waller has spent most of his life in hospital. Now, he's attempting to be the youngest supported pilot to fly the globe.
