Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea had its world premiere on June 30 at The Capitol Cinema in Auckland.

Chinese consulate asks NZ film festival to can Philippine doco

The documentary was withdrawn from the Puregold CinePalo Film Festival in Manila days before screening over what the film creators described as "external factors".

Fri, Jul 4

2:30

New Lynn terror attack: CCTV shows attacker on way to supermarket

New Lynn terror attack: CCTV shows attacker on way to supermarket

Victims have also told an inquest of the ongoing effects of the attack.

Wed, Jun 4

1:36

Images taken by Profile Boats, who were involved in rescuing crew of NZ Navy Ship HMNZS Manawanui.

Manawanui sinking: Final report points to a 'series of human errors'

Court of Inquiry finds there was nothing wrong with the HMNZS Manawanui when it hit a reef, caught fire and sank off the coast of Upolu Island in Samoa last October.

Fri, Apr 4

3:07

Flag of New Zealand with passport and toy airplane on wooden background.

New visa policy for children with severe cognitive, developmental disabilities

It's hoped the changes will help ease pressure on our education system and give families a more realistic picture of their future here.

Tue, Mar 18

2:14

File image of visit to GP.

NZ opens the door to more doctors from Japan, South Korea

The Medical Council added the two countries to its list of comparable health systems this week, meaning doctors from there are able to have their credentials recognised here more easily.

Sun, Mar 9

2:51

Hospitals across NZ are struggling with staff shortages. Composite image by Vania Chandrawidjaja (Source: iStock / 1News)

Policy reversal eases path for foreign doctors to work in NZ

In good news for international doctors, Health NZ has reversed a policy that would have posed an additional barrier to those hoping to work here.

Sat, Jan 18

2:29

December 2024
Hospitals across NZ are struggling with staff shortages. Composite image by Vania Chandrawidjaja (Source: iStock / 1News)

More exam spots for overseas-trained doctors wanting to work in NZ

The NZREX is an exam that assess the clinical safety of overseas-trained doctors who aren't eligible to be registered through any of the Medical Council's other pathways.

December 22, 2024

2:29

She has had her residency application declined, despite having the resources to pay her own medical bills.

South African chef fears she'll die if forced to leave NZ

Boipelo Sebate needs dialysis which makes her ineligible for residency.

December 13, 2024

2:25

November 2024
Ports of Auckland.

Former Ports of Auckland CEO guilty in relation to workplace death

Tony Gibson was charged after an investigation into Pala'amo Kalati's death in August 2020.

November 27, 2024

2:47

The men allege they were underpaid before their employer went into liquidation. 

Filipino migrants in shipping containers, claim they were underpaid

The nine men say their former employer was shortchanging them long before the company went bust.

November 22, 2024

2:38

Fiona Bakulich, 48, who appeared on TVNZ's The Casketeers, faces 10 charges in total, including one of misconduct in relation to human remains.

Former funeral undertaker accused of misconduct pleads not guilty

Fiona Bakulich, 48, who appeared on TVNZ's The Casketeers, faces 10 charges in total, including one of misconduct in relation to human remains.

November 15, 2024

October 2024
Why international nurses are struggling to find a job in NZ

Why international nurses are struggling to find a job in NZ

Many overseas-trained nurses say they can’t get work in Aotearoa despite a health sector crying out for more labour. 1News reporter Corazon Miller finds out why.

October 16, 2024

Corazon Miller looks at why many foreign nurses can’t find jobs – despite the health sector saying they still need more.

Ethics questioned around foreign nurse registration process

The way foreign nurses are required to come to NZ in order to get assessed and registered is raising questions around the transparency of the process at a time when the job market is so tight.

October 13, 2024

2:38

Officials have said they will take special circumstances into consideration when looking at visa applications from the region — but those with relatives in Gaza say that's not always happening.

Calls for Govt to reconsider humanitarian pathway for Palestinians in Gaza

Officials have said they will take special circumstances into consideration when looking at visa applications from the region — but those with relatives in Gaza say that's not always happening.

October 12, 2024

2:58

September 2024
Nurse working.

Philippine Govt urges 'great caution' to nurses considering NZ move

The Philippine Embassy in Wellington has issued an advisory to its nurses who are yet to travel here, cautioning them not to do so unless they have a solid job offer.

September 28, 2024

2:41

Noland Kinney's residency application was earlier declined due to his chronic kidney condition.

Waikato farmer's bid to stay in NZ after 10 years accepted

Noland Kinney's residency application was earlier declined due to his chronic kidney condition.

September 21, 2024

2:29

Year on year the number of people working for Te Whatu Ora has risen five per cent.

Number of clinical health staff increasing - Health NZ

However, health workers say the latest numbers don't show the full story.

September 19, 2024

2:35

Darleen Tana outside Auckland High Court

Tana says Green Party, co-leaders, did not abide by constitution

Tana’s lawyer said the now-independent MP was motivated to seek the judicial review so that other party members know what can be expected of them in the future.

September 12, 2024

2:29

August 2024
The tight job market’s seeing many hopefuls look across the Tasman.

Qualified foreign nurses struggling to find work in New Zealand

The tight job market is seeing many hopefuls look across the Tasman.

August 24, 2024

2:17

Nurse generic

Some foreign nurses contacting charities for support

The number of foreign nurses arriving has almost doubled in a year, meanwhile public health job vacancies have dropped.

August 17, 2024

2:54

But service providers say the change won't address the massive demand they're facing, Corazon Miller explains.

Migrants will soon largely pay for children to learn English

Immigration Minister Erica Stanford this month announced a rise in immigration fees and levies from October.

August 16, 2024

2:21

Delhi's risk and verification officials noted a rise in the number of third-party agents fraudulently obtaining electronic travel documents on behalf of unsuspecting migrants.

Immigration NZ warns of 'trend' duping unsuspecting migrants

Many of New Zealand's migrants come from South Asia, where a Delhi-based specialist team are attempting to crack down on the "unscrupulous" third-party agents.

August 11, 2024

2:35

This is not a butter chicken curry vying in court to be named the original. But Corazon Miller went and tried one of the ones that are.

Butter chicken battle: A taste test of the curry at centre of court case

1News reporter Corazon Miller tried one of the “original” dishes – and found it very different to the butter chicken most Kiwis know.

August 3, 2024

2:18

Growing concern about looming funding cuts as Oranga Tamariki adjusts its budgets.

Social service provider Family Start losing $14m in funding

This week numerous organisations have been told of either a reduction in budget, or a complete cut of their contract.

August 2, 2024

2:28

July 2024
Significant sale of works by some of the most sought after and revered artists in New Zealand creative art history.

Sold! Goldie, Binney and a McCahon glass door go to auction

Significant sale of works by some of the most sought-after and revered artists in New Zealand creative art history.

July 31, 2024

1:51