The shape of the National-led Government, heading into what's expected to be a bruising election year, will become clearer later today.
A report into the incident has highlighted how the "system is not providing a reliable safety backstop".
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Players told 1News their lives as part-time athletes aren’t "sustainable" and it's "exhausting" having to balance a job while playing.
Asked whether it would be an indoor or outdoor Easter hunt, MetService meteorologist Heather Keats said it depends on which island you’re in.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters said the declaration signed today clarifies the relationship between NZ and the Cook Islands.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including new booze rules, and why the government’s not worried about fuel fluctuations.
Details of all the matches at the World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico.
A group of young people were taken into custody after allegedly pointing toy guns at members of the public at a night market in Auckland last night.
"Plans have commenced to restore train operations to timetabled schedules in preparation for an increase in services for the afternoon peak," Auckland Transport said.
Greg Hornblow was sentenced to 10 months home detention in the Auckland District Court in March and ordered to pay $3000 in emotional harm reparation.
The Government has signed off funding to recommission tanks at the former refinery, adding about eight days’ worth of diesel supply to New Zealand’s reserves.
Saturday's $25 million Powerball jackpot was shared by two tickets, with one taking $12.75 million and the other taking $12.5 million.
Chris Penk and Penny Simmonds have been elevated into Cabinet, the Energy portfolio has been boosted, and long‑serving National MPs Judith Collins and Shane Reti will leave Parliament.
From today, fuel subsidies for support workers travelling between clients would increase from 63.5 cents to 82.5 cents per kilometre.
Cordons are in place after a person was discovered dead on Wainuiomata Road at around 9am.
Bishop has lost his roles as Leader of the House and National Party campaign chair.
North Harbour Stadium's recent electricity failure does not reflect well on Super Rugby Pacific and was the latest in a series of setbacks for Moana.
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The High Court penalty follows the bank’s admission it breached credit laws, with more than 48,000 customers repaid about $7.2 million after an internal review.
Richard McGrath, who doesn’t have a council car, said it was a good time for people to consider different forms of transport.
Councillors rejected the findings of Anderson Lloyd lawyer Michael Garbett who concluded deputy mayor Grant Dermody had said “you f…ing d..k” or “you’re a d…head” to a council staffer.
Tsunami waves up to 75 centimetres above normal tides were recorded at several monitoring stations around the Molucca Sea coast.
So far this year, 86 people have died on our roads – the highest figure at this point in the year since 2022.
