A nurse’s near-fatal attack and a psychiatrist punched mid-assessment expose the growing threat of violence against Kiwi healthcare workers.
In response to a damning report into a suicide cluster, $1.7 million has been announced to open a youth acute respite service and three additional youth suicide prevention coordination roles.
Celebrations globally for the centenarian who has connected humanity with the natural world through his programmes spanning eight decades.
A Whakatāne man woke to his camper being driven away with him and his cat still inside on Wednesday.
Tauranga City Council has defended euthanising 10-year-old Marley, who was impounded for not being registered.
According to a GoFundMe page, Jason Death suffered a fractured skull and bleeding of the brain.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including news about a New Zealander on the virus stricken cruise ship, and Sir David Attenborough speaks about his 100th birthday.
The man thought the serpent was an eel before realising it was the rare, venomous species after another sighting earlier this week.
A caption over the image posted by the Star Wars actor read: "If Only."
A spokesperson told the Guardian the 74-year-old was rushed to a hospital near her home in Faro, Portugal, for intestinal surgery.
Native Peruvian actor Q’orianka Kilcher has accused the director of replicating her facial features in creating the key Avatar character Neytiri without her knowledge or consent.
Strong wind watches expand and heavy rain hits West Coast and upper South Island, with more disruption expected as system moves east.
Police said the upturned vehicle was located in the Ōtūtū/Rough River at Ikamatua about 10.45am.
The approval clears the way for the two fuel retailers to combine operations into a nationwide network of around 240 sites stretching from Invercargill to Kaitaia.
Sherman said her role became "untenable" after fallout from language used at ministerial function.
Addington site may be rezoned and the Crusaders’ former stronghold dismantled as the city moves on to One NZ Stadium.
The New Zealand-founded company was well placed to benefit from the Trump administration's planned "Golden Dome", according to its chief executive Sir Peter Beck.
The Xero founder was knighted in the 2026 New Year Honours and was awarded the supreme title in March.
The ship's operator said one New Zealander was among the 30 passengers who disembarked on a remote South Atlantic Island.
TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman resigns; Severe weather causes flooding, power outages in South Island; Sir David Attenborough turns 100
An expert shares his knowledge as the cruise ship cluster of hantavirus cases continues.
The expo at Te Rauparaha Arena on Tuesday was designed for students, school leavers and anyone who wanted to find education or a career pathway.
AI avatars will provide additional support in situations where the Deaf community may face delays or lack access to interpreters.