Prioritising today’s challenges risks ignoring, if not worsening, those of tomorrow.
The women have agreed to be interviewed by 1News and TVNZ's Tagata Pasifika in an effort to warn others not to take the same path they did.
Officers were called to an address on Centreway Rd, Port Waikato around 8.30pm, where a person was found with an injury "consistent with a gunshot wound".
Police believe Jeremy Robertson died shortly after arriving at the Blue and Green Lakes area, where his mother's car was found last October.
As bird flu reaches New Zealand, a dedicated team of volunteers is quietly walking kilometres of coastline searching for sick and dead birds.
The New Zealand First deputy leader made the comments over the weekend in relation to other political parties dealings with India.
The deal, announced by Fletcher Building today, is intended to provide certainty for the continued operation of the Portland plant near Whangārei.
Hutt City Council said parking wardens were not enforcing paid parking during the outage.
Ferran Torres scored in the second half of extra time.
Police recovered $200,000 worth of copper cable following the burglary in Lincoln last night.
Twenty-nine people, including every member of the Christchurch chapter of the Comancheros Motorcycle Club, have now been convicted following Operation Avon.
NZTA says traffic has eased following two separate crashes on Auckland's roading network during peak commuter travel time.
The battle to get beer flowing again at the Castlepoint Hotel — The Whakataki has been stalled by a wall of bureaucratic red tape.
Captain Mitchell Santner hit the winning runs from the first ball of the 45th over to finish 34 not out.
The election-year policy from the party would create a new Crown entity to invest in renewable power generation.
Emergency services airlifted one person to Wellington Hospital after a vehicle hit a power pole, cutting electricity to dozens of properties and closing part of the highway.
Joanne Verryt says a drunk man exposed himself to her in a brazen daytime incident in central Whangārei in April.
"It is sad to see them treated in such a disrespectful way, given the profound meaning they hold for so many of us in our community."
Josh Moorby's development, when added to his team's advances under the high ball, adds optimism ahead of South Africa tour, writes Patrick McKendry.
Argentina player shoves rivals in ugly post-match scuffle at World Cup; Tongan women rescued from China after arranged marriage scheme; Greens pledge 'Kiwipower' to boost renewables and cut power bills.
The bills as originally introduced would have preserved existing Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreements while not allowing new ones under the old framework.
The former boxer and social activist took over the embattled brand last week.
In the 12 months to July, the council recorded 27 cases of damages to public toilets, including smashed toilet pans and purposely blocked pipes.
A man is due to appear in court tomorrow on a variety of charges.
The $1.66 billion tunnel runs 16.2km from Herne Bay to Māngere and is expected dramatically cut overflows into the city's waterways for decades.
In the second part of this two-part investigation, 1News and TVNZ’s Tangata Pasifika looked at how the women escaped with help from Tongans living around the world.