A Wellington teenager was hitting his face with a hammer, and experts say the algorithm brought him there.
Two pups were killed by cars last month, and a marine scientist said it is "only a matter of time" until a human is killed too.
The pressures the payment was designed to ease continue to mount, driven by rising energy prices and a worsening cost-of-living crisis.
A driver led police on a chase through Hastings and Havelock North with his car on fire before ramming two patrol cars in a last-ditch escape attempt.
New Zealand Rugby's announcement will create a stir around the rugby world and add an edge to the All Blacks' tour of South Africa.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a dramatic police chase, and a footballer’s on-field collapse during an international match.
The Labour leader and party president Jill Day said the team would give New Zealanders "real choice for the kind of country we want to live in".
Barbara Edmonds has jumped 15 places to third as the party introduces a wave of new faces.
Filmed by her passenger, the Green Party co-leader could clearly be seen driving at 11km/h over the speed limit.
Buckled seats and significant interior damage are visible inside the train, which was diverted onto a dead-end track near Khandallah on Saturday night, injuring six.
Neil Gould was found guilty of forging a compliance document relating to a fire hydrant system his company had installed in an apartment building on Auckland's North Shore.
A deep Southern Ocean low is driving dangerous conditions for coastal areas from Banks Peninsula to the Chatham Islands, with the worst expected on Tuesday.
Widow, Vasa Fia Collins, said the family was "disappointed" by the decision not to hold an open inquest hearing.
Police have arrested a 22-year-old following the serious assault outside a Riverside Drive store on April 22.
Police said the incident occurred on Grey Street just after 12.05pm.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will speak to media following the announcement.
Four victims were attacked at Auckland's Morningside Station on the platform and on a train carriage on the evening of October 31, 2025.
Detective Senior Sergeant Baillie says it is not believed the 81-year-old has travelled very far from the Woolston area.
Lima Sopoaga, coached by Brown at the Highlanders, says the All Blacks' new assistant will push the boundaries on attack.
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Police have arrested a 35-year-old man today following an assault at Guthrie Park in Havelock North on Friday.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Parnassus Rd (SH1) near McPhersons Stream Bridge, Spotswood in the Hurunui District shortly after 8.30am.
The earthquake was centred near Mindanao, the country's second-largest and southernmost island group, at 11.37am at a depth of 35km, according to the US Geological Survey.
Under the most recent 1News Verian poll, Naidoo's ranking means he would be comfortably elected to Parliament as a list MP.
"The overwhelming majority who won't be affected at all," says Richard Hills, the chairperson of the council's planning committee.