Finance Minister orders fines be raised to to $5 million for companies with misleading advertising.
Not only are there fewer arrivals, but the number leaving New Zealand has spiked. What is most concerning are the amounts of New Zealand citizens leaving.
Crews were called to five blazes across the district last night, all of which were contained as of 5am.
Henry Nicholls will remain with the Black Caps for the rest of the series.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including weather warnings back in force, a spate of suspicious fires in Dunedin, and the stoush over Vegemite in prison.
The former prince and Duke of York lost his titles earlier this month over his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Police were continuing to probe the deaths of three children and their father in the fatal house fire over the weekend.
The college has been in the spotlight over student safety at its hostels.
Two slow-moving fronts are expected to deliver downpours and strong winds across both islands, with MetService urging caution as watches and warnings expand.
The British entertainers enjoyed catching up in Wellington.
Lotto's must-win $55 million Powerball draw was split three ways on Saturday night.
An air and sea search of the coast off Pataua South was launched to find the 5m runabout, and on Saturday morning, a body and a vessel were found.
Two buildings will be bowled on Nelson's waterfront after a council deal with the port progresses plans to revitalise the area.
The long awaited expansion of the Emergency Department was opened by the Health Minister earlier this month.
The retailer will give Kiwis their first look at products and prices through pop-up venues in Christchurch and Wellington.
"While we have no reason to believe this man had any involvement in this matter, we are eager to speak with him," police said.
On the ten-year anniversary of the tragic death of Jonah Lomu, his widow Nadene and teen sons Brayley and Dhyreille sat down with John Campbell for a frank, emotional interview.
The Department of Conservation said colour is caused by a genetic mutation called erythrism.
Heavy rain warnings for parts of the country, Nadene Lomu on loving and grieving a legend and how to thrive at work as an introvert.
The bodies of three children and their father were found following the blaze on Saturday.
Nearly a million people living in Aotearoa New Zealand identify as Māori – and that number is likely to be more than a million by 2033, according to Stats NZ’s latest figures.
1News can reveal that the deadline to deliver 500 new police officers has been pushed out to September of next year.
NZ Police confirms more than 200 officers have resigned for jobs in Australia and the commissioner says recruitment campaigns have "become more aggressive".
The Virgin Australia plane did a series of loops over Fiordland before landing in the Garden City last night.
