More than 100 human H5N1 cases have been reported around the world since late 2020.
As of April this year, 11,806 people aged 90 hold a current driver's licence, up 40% from 10 years ago.
Bill McMurray, 80, was issued the infringment earlier this year after exceeding the three-night limit at a Taranaki freedom camping site.
The Argentine footballer has just turned a year older, but his talent and tactical awareness are still razor sharp.
It came after the country's largest bank announced it would cut some of its fixed home loan interest rates earlier this week, in response to a fall in wholesale interest rates.
MetService said the forecasted heavy rain could lead to "localised flooding, slippery roads, and disruptions to public transport, especially during peak hours".
Joseph McGrail-Bateup's yell of "now" was in the noise range of a chainsaw, a jet aircraft taking off and an ambulance siren at close range.
The Kiwi cruiserweight boxer will take on Floyd Masson in Auckland in August in what will be the first pay-per-view boxing broadcast by TVNZ.
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The outage – in parts of Westmere and Grey Lynn and including the zoo, schools, restaurants and supermarkets – was first reported at 4.36am.
Fire and Emergency NZ were first called about the burst pipe at 4.35am, and said it was affecting a building with multiple businesses.
The proposal reflected "challenging market conditions, falling demand in key markets, rising costs and insufficient work to keep the mill operating sustainably".
The 'vulnerable' migrant employees, who sometimes worked between 60 and 90 hours a week, were underpaid and forced to take out personal loans.
He is one of two Auckland-based officers set to appear in Manukau District Court on Wednesday.
Advocates say homelessness in the city has worsened since October and fear the worst is yet to come.
Auckland FC has confirmed the signing of All Whites midfielder Lachlan Bayliss amid an exodus of coaching staff and players.
The football posts had been put in despite the council iwi committee's decision to return the land.
The governing organisation has declined to grant a licence for the franchise to play in next year's Super Rugby Pacific competition.
Waiariki McIlroy-Jones generated $11m in little over a year by selling illegal lottery tickets via online platforms, with prizes including high-value cars, boats, caravans, cash, and a freehold house.
In the three years since the Firearms Registry was launched, nearly two-thirds of NZ's 219,955 gun licence holders have registered their guns.
Emergency services were called to the incident on St John Street at around 11.35am.
A Corrections spokesperson said the unwelcome passenger was not a prisoner.
Work has started to extend the road in order to strengthen coastal resilience along the vulnerable stretch of coastline.
Local media reported the teen clambered out of the ride vehicle just before the attraction's biggest plunge – a 16-metre drop at a 45-degree angle into the water.
Former All Black Ranger says he couldn't pass up the opportunity to get in the ring with former league star Manu Vatuvei.
Detective says witnesses and their supporters are "choosing to say nothing, actively resisting the investigation".
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The state of the Atiwhakatu Bridge on Norfolk Rd was first brought to the council table in February 2025.
Advanced mineral dating methods were used to examine rocks at the North Pole Dome in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Lobby group Forest & Bird releases maps showing that up to 60% of NZ’s conservation land could be affected by the Conservation Amendment Bill.
Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre died by suicide in April last year in her property north of Perth.
The 30km City to Sea Rail Trail will begin in Longburn and go out towards the coast at Himatangi and Foxton – but a 6km section is in dispute.
