1News weather expert Daniel Corbett explains why the weather that hit NZ packed such a punch.
Updated gender affirming healthcare guidelines were due out in March but remain on hold.
Saturday's is the second largest jackpot of the year following a string of rollovers that have seen the prize pool climb steadily.
In the latest in our Receipt Reveal series, Ed McKnight is an economist who describes his weekly shop as "profligate" and "different".
Police were called to the crash at the intersection of State Highway 29 and Poripori Road at 11am.
The recall includes 410-gram and 450-gram plastic pouches of meat jerky labelled "golden Island fire-grilled pork jerky Korean barbecue recipe".
As part of 1News' Newsmakers series, reporter Simon Mercep looks back on his 1995 coverage from the top of Mt Ruapehu.
Canterbury's 36-28 NPC final victory over Otago was likely the last first-class final to be played at their temporary stadium in Christchurch.