A survey of more than 1600 participants showed that public support exceeded 90% across policies for early detection, treatment and care.
What a comparison of two decades of poll results with election outcomes shows.
From September 13 Lotto’s Powerball is changing, with predictions of thousands more weekly winners. We asked a mathematician to calculate the chance of striking the big one.
Meta on Thursday reached a $30 billion settlement over a landmark teen social media addiction trial.
Opinion: 1News rugby reporter Andrew Saville is in South Africa as the All Blacks and Springboks do battle. He gives some thoughts ahead of the huge second Test in Cape Town.
Ratko Mladic's forces besieged the Bosnian capital for several years in the 1990s and carried out the worst massacre in Europe since World War II.
Influencer Tristan Tate argues he and his brother Andrew cannot defend themselves from a Miami prison while battling extradition to the UK.
The move comes as the President exacerbates his trade war with Canada.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including the investigation into an Auckland double homicide, and why Donald Trump’s trying to rename a lake.
The broadcaster said it had made "real progress" with its Digital+ strategy.
The airline said the loss was driven by jet fuel prices, engine availability, aviation systems costs and maintenance.
Police were called to Ninety Mile Beach, off Te Kao, around 1.20pm, where they were joined by Surf Lifesaving NZ and the Northland Emergency Services Trust helicopter.
Mount Kailash is a Himalayan peak in southwestern Tibet, near China’s borders with Nepal and India. It holds sacred significance for Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and the Tibetan Bon tradition.
Sav's appearance on Breakfast was derailed by the local wildlife.
Both said no one's benefit was cut following a law change that swamped ministry officials with paperwork - but that is exactly what happened.
Thirty-year-old Joshua Smith was caught by police after a prison guard saw the drug-filled parcel fly over the wall at HMP Hull.
Peter Cullen, a voice actor who brought many beloved characters to life, including Optimus Prime in the 1984 series Transformers and Eeyore in the Winnie the Pooh cartoon franchise, has died.
If adopted, it would remove free travel between 7am and 9am, and 3pm and 6.30pm, Monday to Friday.
Kennedy preceded the visit with a letter to the Samoan prime minister requesting to study the nation’s measles, mumps and rubella vaccines after the deaths of two children.
Craig Stobo resigned as the FMA chair in May after an independent investigation found his praise of the coalition Government actions and other political commentary breached neutrality rules.
El Niños are more than 36% stronger than they were before the industrial age began in the mid 1800s, with a 16% jump in just the last 40 years showing that the increase is accelerating, according to a recent study.
A tiny gelato shop from a beachside suburb licks the big time competition in the New Zealand Ice Cream and Gelato Awards.
Officials were aware of five New Zealanders believed to be in the impacted area, but their whereabouts are "yet to be established".
The man's friend made it back to State Highway 73 and alerted a passing motorist, who stopped to help and called police as the search continued into this morning.
A period of heavy rain is expected for Northland, Auckland, the Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty tomorrow.
The scrum was a potent penalty-earning weapon for the Springboks last Sunday at Ellis Park until the 56th minute, when the All Blacks forced a defensive scrum penalty in front of their posts for South Africa wheeling.
A neighbour told 1News they heard gun shots as the incident unfolded.
Bailey Phillips, 20, was sentenced to nearly four years in prison after thousands of objectionable files were uncovered on his devices, including videos he created himself.
The stolen car collided head-on with another vehicle on Alfriston Road, with the driver of the stolen vehicle killed.
Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial began deliberating a verdict, tasked with deciding whether she was in control of herself when she killed her three children.
The Far North District Council has installed CCTV cameras at five rubbish collection points to identify people dumping rubbish illegally.
‘‘Finally we have been listened to," one resident says. "It’s just the best news we’ve had in a long time."
Notice in place for all residents in Greymouth, Cobden, Blaketown, Boddytown, Karoro, South Beach, Paroa, Kaiata, Dobson, Taylorville, Stillwater, Runanga, Dunollie, Coal Creek, and Rapahoe.
Three people have been arrested following an alleged shooting at a property in Dinsdale earlier this week.
Luxon, who led the airline for almost seven years before entering politics, delivered a blunt verdict on the $336m loss as his successor vows to turn the business around.
Prime Minister stands by his statement to Parliament that it had not happened, saying it was correct at the time.
Carterton’s council will consult on a targeted roading rate that could increase rates for forestry and dairy farmers.
High Country business tackles the district’s housing shortage head-on by securing rental accommodation for its growing workforce.
Cameras concealed in spectacles can capture photos and video without people nearby knowing and are becoming increasingly accessible from outlets such as Kmart.
Police said officers were called to Great South Rd in Epsom at 7.50am today after “reports a person had been located unresponsive”.
Warriors emphatic about wanting to remain at Go Media Stadium but the match could be moved to accommodate a significantly larger crowd.
To the world, Parton was one of the world's best-known country music stars. To her neighbours, she was Tennessee's favourite daughter.
A newly announced One Nation candidate has been scolded by Pauline Hanson for speaking Japanese at his official unveiling.
More than 1400 were missing, including scores of foreigners and pilgrims.
Whangārei airport neighbours say they are still being plagued by sleepless nights, despite efforts to reduce the noise.
The ongoing White House construction contributed to radio problems that kept air traffic controllers from hearing warning calls.
Chain of miscommunications left two track workers without rail protection near the Kaimai Tunnel, with train control not knowing they were there.
The royal palace said Harald, Europe's oldest monarch, died at the National Hospital in Oslo.
Broughton is remembered as a revered repository of tikanga and a champion of te reo Māori.
A private plan change paving the way for a new Mitre 10 will also fund the Waikato town's first traffic lights since the 1990s.