In the opening salvoes of the attack, the US quietly introduced its Lucas one-way attack drone.
Exposure to war, even if it is indirect, can affect how kids think, feel and behave, according to mental health experts.
Car insurance is not compulsory in New Zealand, which can leave you out of pocket if your car is damaged by another motorist.
Appetite is closely linked to the GLP-1 hormone and its communication with brain regions involved in regulating eating, research suggests.
Almost half a million of us tune into Country Calendar every week. On its 60th anniversary, we talk to voice of the show Dan Henry about its powerful hold over Kiwis.
Trump's comments and Tehran’s expanding retaliatory strikes came as Israel and the US hammered Iran for a sixth day.
India motored into the Twenty20 World Cup final after beating England by just seven runs in a high-scoring semifinal.
An Invercargill bakery owner says it's forced difficult decisions as butter prices jumped 6.1%.
The band will rock Auckland's Eden Park just before Christmas.
Chief Executive Jodi O’Donnell said 2026 will be a defining year for TVNZ.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including Trump’s demand over Iran’s new leader, and Britney Spears is arrested.
Australian border officials allegedly uncovered dozens of vacuum‑sealed bags of methamphetamine hidden beneath towels in the women’s suitcases, with both now facing a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.
He said the start of last year was easier, as all teams had a good grip on the cars, but this year, "we're still figuring it out".
MetService's Heather Keats said "we are aware of it, we’re watching it closely".
Officers were called on Sunday after staff discovered the break-in, with initial estimates putting the value of the stolen property at "more than $20,000".
Patrick Tokoroa Heke's registration was cancelled after he was charged with serious misconduct for using physical force against students in his Year 3 class.
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi said the road had reopened as of 2.10pm.
Officers tracked the stolen vehicle from Kaikohe to Dargaville, later recovering a shotgun police said was tossed from the fleeing car.
US Justice Department said the files had been "incorrectly coded as duplicative", and therefore were inadvertently not published along with other investigative documents.
The former All Black, who played under Dave Rennie at the Chiefs, said one thing he loves about the new All Blacks coach is his "straight-up" approach.
Canadian tourist Piper James, 19, died on January 19 after being forced into the water by a pack attack.
Prime Minister Jotham Napat said activity at Manaro volcano was increasing, with Penama province preparing evacuation plans for a possible eruption.
Police say motorists travelling between Te Awamutu and Ōtorohanga should expect delays as officers make inquiries.
A 56-year-old man was slapped with a $600 fine and a court summons for the "expensive bit of fun".
The submarine struck an Iranian frigate with a torpedo near Sri Lanka as part of US attacks, which killed 87 people.
With enough room for three Olympic swimming pools of wastewater, the tank had a $48 million budget when construction began in 2022.
Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen said 95 reaching the $3 benchmark was a sign of the wider trend.
Noise and vibrations from heavy vehicles driving over the speed cushions annoyed enough residents to convince Nelson City Council to remove them.
Pressure mounts on Luxon after poll result; Teacher who hit kids with sticks and guitar struck off; Human remains found on SH3, traffic disrupted in Waikato.
Liquidation numbers are up 16% year-on-year – with a third of the businesses that were wound up in one sector.
The US President told pregnant women not to take paracetamol, promoting unproven ties between the painkiller and the neurodevelopmental condition.
Speculation began to swirl after a Taxpayers' Union-Curia, released today, showed support for National had dropped 2.9 points to 28.4%.
April Marie Nordstrom was barred from teaching after having a sexual relationship with a student and behaving inappropriately towards three others.
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Iranian drones attacked its exclave of Nakhchivan and damaged an airport building.
For 39 years, Hawke’s Bay Regional Council and Napier City Council have maintained a wall of pea metal to keep the sea from eroding away the beach as mother nature slowly took away the beloved beach’s sand.
Blue said she would "never forget or forgive" the Government's handling of pay equity changes.
Iran launches new retaliatory attacks in the Middle East at the end of a full week of bombardment.
In August, Fonterra agreed to sell its major brands, such as Mainland and Anchor, to global dairy giant Lactalis for $3.845 billion.
Dr Martin Crundwell says ancient greywacke bedrock is causing the water to appear opaque – and there's little the council can do to clear it up.