When you start to feel over-stretched at work or in life, it's time to step back and honour being human, rather than an AI bot.
From busways to a second harbour crossing stuck in limbo, here's where the next big projects stand.
The "senseless" death of the 20-year-old, who choked on his own vomit, has been called a "tragic consequence of excessive alcohol consumption" by a coroner.
Italian Kimi Antonelli took advantage of an unlucky break for Lando Norris to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1's return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers' standings.
The US President says the country can't afford to lose the AI race to China, despite growing calls from industry leaders to slow development and tighten safeguards.
Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty councils say motorists may choose local roads to avoid tolls, potentially increasing pressure on council-owned infrastructure.
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine- Poland border shortly after senior visiting officials - including the former prime ministers of the UK and Sweden - passed through.
She hit the high F, held it, then blew out a breath and turned to look back at the band — a quick, disbelieving glance toward her musical director.
One Rotorua retailer has already left the CBD and another says he is looking for a way out, blaming a controversial parking overhaul they say is driving customers away.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a coroner slams our drinking culture, Trump brushes off AI concerns, and Celine is back.
The three-vehicle crash which blocked both lanes of the Rakaia Bridge about 57km southwest of Christchurch was reported around 6.30am.
The truck allegedly ran a red light and struck a kerb where two teens were standing, with New South Wales police charging the 26-year-old driver.
Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement will play Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland this November, following sold-out surprise shows in April.
The president of Hagley Golf Course said on Saturday afternoon it had received a number of reports of a golfer acting aggressively and pushing a man who was with his wife and a young child.
Immigration NZ has paused a major overhaul after discovering its projected savings were overstated by $134 million.
Detective Inspector Karen Bright said the injured man presented at Middlemore Hospital last night with an unexplained gunshot wound.
Taine Tuaupiki said the team won't dwell on their heart-breaking finals loss, vowing to "work our arses off" to keep their premiership dream alive.
Mayor Wayne Brown played down excitement over the City Rail Link's first weekday morning peak, saying reliable public transport should simply be "normal" for a city.
Westpac says developing El Niño conditions could hit pasture-based farming hard, especially dairy, sheep and beef.
Laisa Waka Tunidau's young son watched the fatal 2022 stabbing from their window — now Health NZ says it's overhauling Canterbury's mental health services in response.
The Prime Minister's office has taken control of the country's maritime safety authority as the search for more than 35 missing ferry passengers continues.
Two South Island women are helping more women find confidence in traditionally male-dominated pursuits.
MetService said Christchurch, Ashburton, Timaru and Oamaru could potentially swing from highs in the low 20s on Tuesday, to struggling to reach 10C by Thursday.
Trump announced the change at the close of the Irish Open golf tournament, saying he'd been asked about the issue by "everyone", including Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin.
For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, te reo Māori academic Dr Awanui Te Huia joined Breakfast this morning to discuss some of the barriers that hold many reo learners back.
"Sadly, two people died, while another sustained injuries and has been taken to hospital," police said.
The party's plan would aim to deliver three years of net-negative migration to bring the temporary migrant population down to levels not seen since 2017.
Cleary was handed a grade-one dangerous contact charge for collecting Hugo Savala's leg after the Sydney Rooster kicked in Penrith's 19-12 qualifying-final win.
The decision followed an earlier High Court ruling in July, which placed parent company Chance Voight Investment Corporation Limited and five related companies into liquidation.
Experts say that North Korea is accelerating testing activities despite US President Donald Trump's recent diplomatic bid.
Nirmeen Noufl is awaiting sentence for manslaughter after pleading guilty in August to killing her husband Mamdouh in May 2023.
This is the second to last week that Parliament is sitting before it rises for the election.
The Boks finished the series with a blowout in Baltimore for a 3-1 win. 1News rugby writers Scotty Stevenson and Patrick McKendry look back on a compelling tour.
Emergency services were called to Glenfield Beach in Western Australia's Midwest shortly after 9.45am.
The US President blamed the strikes for a global diesel shortage as prices in the US hit a record high.
An expansion club in Papua New Guinea wants to use the Chiefs name from 2028 – not so fast says NZ Rugby.
The trio were reportedly found at a bungalow in Kuta, a resort town on the Indonesian island's southwest coast, on Sunday morning.
DIA chief executive Paul James said the department had recently received engineering advice relating to "specific floors" of the building.
Deep tyre tracks left across Feilding Cemetery's lawn have prompted Mayor Michael Ford to call for more respect at the Lethbridge St site.
Attacks on Saudi and Russian oil infrastructure, plus a shuttered Strait of Hormuz, are driving fuel prices higher.
Peter "Tiki" Mason, a 71-year-old rider, died at the scene after losing control on the Western Highway, near Trawalla Rd west of Ballarat.
Emergency services were called to SH1 at the intersection with O’Neills Rd in Makikihi this afternoon.
Recent earthquakes had forced temporary closures of the heritage-listed Edith Cavell Bridge.
The chief executive of Anthropic, the San Francisco company behind Claude, said he thought the industry needed to reduce the speed of its work.
