Anzac MacDonald, 80, suffered burns after a mixture of kerosene and methylated spirits ignited while he was lighting a fridge at his family’s remote holiday home.
Latest research on pollen levels in Auckland show the implications of La Niña summer for those with hay-fever or asthma.
Thriller A House of Dynamite sets out the possibility of a nuclear strike on the US.
In a post to social media, the US President appeared to suggest the country would resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in 30 years.
A standout against the Wallabies in Perth last time out, Tupaea retains his place in Chicago for the first Test of the All Blacks' Grand Slam tour.
Two people died in separate crashes yesterday.
In a letter to parents sent last night, the school said a person with measles was at the school while infectious on Friday, October 24.
The pair took action against Paris Match after it ran photos in April of them and their children George, Charlotte and Louis on a break in the French Alps.
The late-night operations in Paris and nearby Seine-Saint-Denis lift the total arrested to seven.
Kids and teenagers can't stop repeating and laughing about the viral term – and parents and teachers can't make any sense of it.
The strikes, which were the latest in Russia's almost daily attacks on the Ukrainian power grid as bitter winter temperatures approach, killed at least six people.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including measles at a large Auckland school, Prince Andrew to lose the last of his titles, and stars back for the All Blacks.
Watercare estimated the overflow volume was about 1200 cubic metres, but did not know how much had reached the harbour.
Returning mayor Nick Smith said recent closures and restructurings at large employers across the region had created the "toughest period in decades" for the local economy.
The formal process to remove Andrew's titles began today, and he will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
Andrew is not the first royal to lose his title, and there's a good chance he won't be the last.
Prince Andrew will soon simply be known as Mr Mountbatten Windsor after the process to strip the disgraced brother of King Charles III of all of his royal titles began today – but what happens to his family?
"Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time," police said.
The Citizenship Act 1977 limits citizenship by descent to one generation, something the tribunal says should change.
Paramedics rushed to the aid of the 21-year-old after she was struck late on Thursday afternoon at a sporting complex on the Sunshine Coast.
The flight from Cancun was travelling to Newark, New Jersey, when the altitude dropped.
One year out from the 2026 World Cup, international rugby league is riding on a high after more than 120,000 people turned out for Test matches globally last weekend.
Issam Asinga, 20, set the Under-20 world record at 100 metres in 2023.
Nine years after the All Blacks lost to the Irish for the first time they are back in Chicago with a reserves bench high on power and potential impact.
The 62 big cats and two brown bears were sustained by little more than a few loyal zookeepers who stayed behind.
The fire saw six schools and five early childhood centres closed today due to fears of asbestos contamination.
The first eruption took place at 12.30pm on Thursday, followed by a second at 6.40pm.
ANZ has flagged a AU$1.1 billion (NZ$1.25 billion) bottom-line hit line tied to its recently announced mass job cuts and the biggest settlement ever with the securities regulator.
Dilnoor Kang was part of the young patient's care team when he was admitted for suicidal and homicidal ideation in early 2021 and psychosis in 2022.
Andrew’s behaviour has tried the patience of the royal family for more than 40 years, triggering embarrassing headlines and lawsuits.
Prince Andrew loses royal titles, asbestos fears after pub fire closes schools in Palmerston North, and the word of the year is revealed.
A spokesperson for Top Energy told 1News the cause of the widespread outage was a fault on the 33 kV line to Mt Pokaka, near Kerikeri, after a tree fell on the power line.
Acting Deputy Commissioner Michael Johnson says the numbers are "incredibly disappointing and concerning".
The slip came down on June 30, about 2km from where the road meets State Highway 6, amid heavy rain that struck the entire top of the south.
The footage was released by Health NZ in a bid to "quell ongoing speculation and misinformation online".
The Government has confirmed to 1News that measles vaccines are now free for everyone in New Zealand over the age of one – including adults who weren’t previously eligible for funded healthcare.
Ben Austin, 17, was struck in the neck by a ball while practising in the nets on Tuesday afternoon in Ferntree Gully in Melbourne's east.
Silver Ferns captain speaks out on the decision to leave reinstated coach Dame Noeline Taurua off the Northern Tour.
Twenty-one-year-old Finley Bone was reportedly practising her goal kicking at the Cooroy Sporting Complex when she was struck and killed by lightning late on Thursday.
Seven Sharp presenter Hilary Barry says she's "thrilled" to be moderating Oprah Winfrey's single event in New Zealand.
The burglary occurred in the early morning hours of October 15 at an off-site storage facility of the Oakland Museum of California.
Emergency services were called to the scene near Te Pahu Rd in Whatawhata around 5.15pm.