What’s called autoimmune encephalitis attacks the organ that makes us "us", and it can appear out of the blue.
The veteran broadcaster is leaving TVNZ after nearly two decades.
All sorts of animals kiss, from polar bears enjoying spirited rounds of tonsil-tennis, to prairie dogs softly canoodling.
Chelsey Field said her babies "were my absolute world" following their tragic deaths.
The inquiry found that chaos at the heart of the then Conservative government and a failure to take Covid-19 seriously potentially cost 23,000 lives in England alone in the first wave of the pandemic.
Trump, who has been publicly silent about Cheney's death on November 3, was not invited to the memorial service.
Emergency services were called to the crash near the intersection of Brosnan Rd shortly after 5pm yesterday.
Steve Smith has fired back at Monty Panesar after the former England spinner urged players to target the Australia star about Sandpapergate.
President Donald Trump accused half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers — all veterans of the armed services and intelligence community — called on US military members to uphold the Constitution and defy “illegal orders".
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including the message from the mother of the Sanson children killed in a fire, what’s driving down the number of victims of violent crime, and Miss Jamaica makes a splash at Miss Universe – for the wrong reasons.
A man whose business sat right next to a half-finished apartment block is still waiting to be paid $30,000, after ageing concrete collapsed and blocked his driveway.
Describing feral cats as "stone cold killers", Potaka said they would "join their buddies, stoats, ferrets, weasels - mustelids, rats and possums" on the official list for eradication.
Holding back tears, Clarkson said the "greatest privilege had been giving people the space to tell their stories” over six years as a Breakfast presenter.
During the evening gown round on Wednesday, Dr Gabrielle Henry - Miss Jamacia - was walking the runway when she fell sideways into the dark.
Four people died in the Sanson fire, with mother Chelsey Field identifying them as August, 7, Hugo, 5, and Goldie, 1, and their father Dean Field.
An investigation found the Waihou wastewater treatment plant had been releasing wastewater, including sewage, exceeding consent limits between late 2022 and October 2023.
More than one in four prescription errors picked up by pharmacists had a potentially serious risk of harm to patients, an audit has found.
Zelensky’s office said in a statement that the Ukrainian president expected to talk to Trump in coming days about diplomatic opportunities and what was needed for peace.
The forecaster said warm temperatures were expected in both the North and South Islands, with Christchurch forecast to hit a whopping 30C today.
West Coast Regional Council staff have had some wins in the ongoing war on the pestilential water weed, Parrot's Feather.
Convicted murderer Nathan Boulter was investigated four years ago over an allegation he raped a 15-year-old girl when he was 14.
The 16-year-old stepbrother of the teen has been identified as a suspect in her death, according to court documents filed by his parents.
Ruben Love and Rieko Ioane, two players at the opposite ends of their career, get opportunities to impress against Wales in Cardiff.
There isn't a single day Mark and Michelle Jones don't think back to the last time they spoke with their beloved daughter.
Emails containing allegations about Jevon McSkimming were forwarded to Mark Mitchell's ministerial office, months before he says he was made aware of charges.
There were no reports of injury, but the crash was causing delays for north and southbound lanes.
Months of careful planning to treat a 23,000-hectare area that's popular for public access and includes a water catchment and private land.
The Racing Bulls driver enters the weekend off the back of a good result at the Brazilian Grand Prix earlier this month, crossing the line seventh and taking a haul of six points.
Six photos released by federal investigators graphically captured horrifying images of ill-fated Flight 2976, which crashed on a Kentucky airport runway and killed 14 people.
Police said the man intimidated the employee before assaulting them and emptying the till.
The new aircraft were able to travel further, were more fuel efficient and could accommodate around 120 passengers and 9100kg of cargo.
The blaze erupted inside the Wither Rd recycling centre on Thursday afternoon, sending thick smoke across nearby streets and prompting warnings for residents to shut their windows.
Analysis found 31,238 objectionable image and video files including "including extreme sexual abuse of pre-pubescent children and infants".
Matthew Keith Sanders returned to New Zealand from Australia to hear and serve his sentence.
The painting of Kahlo asleep in a bed — titled El sueño (La cama) — surpassed the record held by Georgia O’Keeffe’s Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1.
A man was arrested in Auckland after officers found a van full of stolen goods – before the robbed business owner knew about the crime.
Figures show the underperforming MyWay service was costing the council 159% more to operate than if it had kept its original bus routes.
The bodies of brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and their friend Jack Rhoad were found 80km south of Ensenada, Mexico, in 2024.
Kerr suffered an ACL injury in January 2024 while on a Chelsea training trip.
MPI's animal welfare team is investigating a Taranaki farm after activists filmed the conditions pigs were being kept in.
The former Transport Minister resigned in 2023 amid controversy around failing to disclose shares in Auckland Airport.
Chris de Wattignar has quit his role at the Civil Aviation Authority following the report on police handling of Jevon McSkimming allegations.
Mum of children killed in Sanson house fire speaks, Jenny-May Clarkson bids emotional farewell to Breakfast, and why the Kiwi dollar has plunged.
The chair of Ngāpuhi said Te Pāti Māori were risking "political suicide" by not showing up to the hui.
Thousands of artefacts with an estimated value of more than $206 million seized by law enforcement agencies.
The bus was travelling from Siem Reap, home to the fabled Angkor Wat temple complex, to the capital Phnom Penh.
Dean Shedden was due to return to custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility by 5pm last Friday.
The trial in Washington, DC, included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Conspiracy theorists Nathaniel and Gareth Train used high-powered rifles to gun down two constables at a rural property west of Brisbane in 2022.
The platform, which has more than 80 million daily users globally, is rolling out stricter age-verification measures.
A baby was taken to hospital yesterday morning in a serious condition with injuries police alleged were inflicted "intentionally".
Good news for families planning a pavlova this festive season and for all lovers of the ruby red fruit.
Outsiders may cringe at the idea of paying amateur actors to be fake family members or friends, but users say they find these services comforting and even healing.
The German tourist's rental car was broken into and ransacked earlier this week.
The bus went viral in January when an Associated Press photographer captured it looking surprisingly unharmed by the deadly Palisades Fire.
Student Job Search received more than 360,000 applications between January and November – a 21.2% increase from 2024.
Fátima Bosch Fernández, 25, sparked a controversy marked by a walkout, feminist solidarity and a teary melodramatic apology from the local organiser.
