Opinion: Exhausted staff, outdated facilities, disjointed communications - TVNZ Reporter Gill Higgins reflects on her stay in an overcrowded Auckland hospital.
A "coordinated" fraud scheme has prompted an investigation after a series of "bogus" expense claims resulted in Inland Revenue paying out over $150,000.
Most employees can refuse to answer calls from work outside their regular work hours, but for many, regular work involves being "on-call".
Curry burst onto the scene as the Transylvanian Frank-N-Furter in the sci-fi, cross-dressing, cult-classic rock musical.
The company also agreed to add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark legal settlement.
The news comes less than a week after the couple surprised fans and critics alike with plans to return to Britain.
The alleged offenders fled the scene and remain at large.
Ukraine's aerial campaign had delivered repeated blows to warehouses belonging to the Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including hundreds missing after a landslide in Nepal, and Meta settles a massive lawsuit over alleged harm to children.
Doctors say the free under-fives flu vaccine announced for next year cannot come soon enough and will save lives.
“I think it’s important for everyone to do their share to help their fellow man,” the late country star said.
A third person was also killed after a crash between a car and a motorcycle in Palmerston North overnight.
It was the first competitive match for new coach Pedro Moreira, who recently replaced title-winning manager Steve Corica.
The gentailer reported an 11% lift in underlying earnings and raised its dividend.
Jared Bridegan was shot in 2022 after he got out of his SUV to remove a tire from a road in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
He believes his son mistakenly tried to enter what he thought was his friend's house – he was shot dead when police arrived.
The move comes as many of New Zealand's top players head overseas amid uncertainty around the future of domestic netball.
IPCA found officers were justified in shooting a man who was moving away, but flagged the escalation and the pepper spraying of a 13-year-old boy who tried to intervene.
And the referee for the match in Cape Town will not be invited says an upbeat Rassie after the weekend's first Test defeat.
CCTV from Tareks Barbershop in Mount Eden showed two people approaching the business and repeatedly striking one of its windows — but ultimately failing to get inside.
Hundreds are either dead or missing after a massive flash flood and landslide hit the border region.
A 39-year-old man’s early-morning joyride ended in arrest after police allegedly found a large knife, methamphetamine, Etomidate pods and cash in his car.
Heavy snow, rockfalls and avalanche risk are disrupting travel across the South Island, with forecasters warning of more heavy rain and snow to come.
The Wairarapa firm was ordered to pay about $96,000 in reparation after a worker suffered life-changing injuries when his clothing became caught in an unguarded PTO shaft.
Mars will be joined for a one-off show next year by Grammy-winning South African artist Tyla and Silk Sonic collaborator Anderson .Paak.
Former Honorary Consul of Nepal to Auckland Dinesh Khadka said they were heading to the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrimage in Tibet when the disaster occurred.
"They don't have anything that we have to have, OK? We can get by. I mean, there are a couple of things that would make it a little inconvenient, but we can get them elsewhere."
Employment Court decisions in 2022 and 2023 found several former residents were employees, with the inspectorate seeking compensation and penalties on their behalf.
Bank economists said they believed interest rates should remain "stimulatory" for now, "to encourage investment and hiring".
Vision from the scene showed a black vehicle had ploughed through a brick fence and into a house, with its front end caved in and windscreen shattered.
Police found a woman and a man dead at a Gambare Pl property in Wattle Downs after emergency services were called about an unresponsive woman this afternoon.
"New Zealanders simply cannot afford an extra 22 cents a litre on their fuel bills every time they fill up the car," says Chris Hipkins.
One of the more serious diseases caused by group A streptococcal infection that most people experience as a severe sore throat.
Global wine sales are down but there is some hope NZ's industry can soon benefit from the newly signed Indian free trade agreement.
Raelene Polymiadis is on trial accused of murdering her elderly parents, both 94, with insulin.
The two changes to the All Blacks' pack were injury forced but the selection of the left wing for Cape Town was not as predictable.
