The veteran broadcaster said taking part in the show was part of a bigger personal challenge to step outside his comfort zone and "rebuild" his life.
The New Zealand Sign Language Act came into force in 2006, officially recognising and including Deaf Kiwis.
You're “coming down with something”, maybe you have a scratchy throat and body aches - should you test?
A recent prosecution found two people guilty of trying to sneak the precious stone out of the country.
Footage showed health workers in protective gear evacuating three passengers, including the ship's doctor.
Police said that no formal identification had taken place yet, "however, the family of Justin Evans has been informed".
Twelve hours after a cruise travelled through the fjord, the second-largest recorded tsunami ever sent water and debris nearly half a kilometre up.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including the US strikes an Iranian flagged ship, and the people who left a virus ridden cruise ship early are forced into isolation.
Northlanders' rates payments are expected to climb to $374 million in the coming financial year, as a Kerikeri district ratepayer says years of cumulative rates increases are forcing her off her land.
Captain Raman Kapoor and his crew of 24 have been stuck in the Persian Gulf, waiting for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen.
Brendon and Trina Cole were found dead at their property on Murumuru Rd in Ruatiti, located around 21km southwest of Waimarino (National Park), on December 13.
The gym is working with charities and police to run programmes for at-risk young people around the country.
Kyle Jamieson and Will O’Rourke return to the Test squad after both being out with back injuries, while batting all-rounder Dean Foxcroft has earnt a maiden call-up.
The long search for a replacement for Mark Robinson is over.
A rural Auckland tavern where a three-year-old child was allegedly "assaulted" by a patron will continue serving alcohol after being granted an on-licence renewal.
Warnings extended into the North Island and deeper south as a rapidly intensifying storm system approaches, with damaging winds, flooding rain and more alerts likely.
The organisation has called the result for 2025 "strong". It is better than the previous year, a $19.5m loss.
The dust turned into a toxic paste that blocked the 14-month-old boy's lungs.
While there was "no sexual or indecent motivation", a tribunal found that Ankui (Ian) Gui's behaviour amounted to serious misconduct.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission today released findings into the January 2023 incident, when Kaitaki lost power and drifted within about 1.4 km of coastline before its engines were restarted.
Police upheld the allegations made against the recruit as "serious misconduct".
Taiatini Nelson urged his horse Hero into the sea to escape a prolonged attack by two off-leash dogs at Pāpāmoa Beach on Tuesday.
The family from Scotland were boarding their plane home from Spain when they were flagged.
The former PM joked she had considered putting "washed-up politician" on flight arrival cards into Australia.
Repairs planned for that week had to be delayed due to bad weather.
Former regional council chair says the Government’s suggestion that New Zealand has too many councils was not consistent with similar sized countries in Europe.
The country's largest infrastructure project has been under construction, in some form, for over a decade and has had several cost escalations over that time.
More than 30 residents from the Bishop Snedden Retirement Village sign and present a petition.