Ahead of the November 7 election — follow 1News for the latest from the campaign trail.
Politics
22 mins ago
3:55
A town hall meeting organised by non-partisan group Every Kiwi Vote Counts was held in London with politicians joining remotely to speak to Kiwi voters.
40 mins ago
The Auckland couple are the first to win a Powerball jackpot under the new 14-ball format.
New Zealand
9:43am
Unsettled weather may also bring rain, strong winds and even snow as warm northerlies meet colder southerlies.
8:58am
3:36
From today, everyone on board a recreational boat six metres or less in length must wear a properly fitted lifejacket.
8:39am
4:17
An overstayer who used a forged passport when he arrived 38 years ago and lived under a false identity has lost his attempt to appeal deportation.
Crime and Justice
7:54am
The "large" pool was found in the pedestrian tunnel which runs under Wellington Airport on Sunday.
7:06am
Chinese EVs are approaching the price of older used petrol vehicles. That could disrupt a whole support industries.
6:00am
Te Pāti Māori's Oriini Kaipara and Labour's Kerrin Leoni went head to head in a live debate.
Te Ao Māori
Younger and older voters share a top concern this election. But new Vote Compass findings reveal how priorities have changed since 2023.
2:03
The teacher anonymously left gifts for a student, touched another girl's thigh multiple times, and used a school-issued laptop to access sexualised and adult material
The blaze tore through an estimated 1350ha of land after burning for three days.
7:32pm
3:12
Organisation overseeing the certification of modified vehicles is searching for a new generation of car enthusiasts.
7:09pm
2:17
Proposal for a national bridge programme for designing, procuring and delivering bridges across state highways and local roads that could save millions of dollars for New Zealand over the next 30 years.
6:57pm
2:04
More than 100,000 tourists have visited the attraction since last year, but with that number also came a range of concerns.
Environment
3:38pm
The NZ First leader says he hopes the conversion therapy ban is overturned, while Christopher Luxon rules out changes to either law under a National-led government.
Health
3:27pm
Among the items on sale at budget retailer PD Mart were products intended for children.
Business
2:56pm
Leng Minn Kit breached a Tenancy Tribunal restraining order by renting out a rundown, unweathertight North Shore property, despite previous compliance action.
2:24pm
A scene guard remains at the Hereford Street property, and police expect to be at the address for several days.
2:15pm
1:33
Police said they were called to Hoeroa St yesterday afternoon.
1:17pm
The bears are being recalled due to a possible entanglement or strangulation hazard.
1:13pm
Dogs locked in cages, crates or kennels for too long will result in their owners being fined $500 under new rules proposed by the Government.
12:27pm
Police are investigating a string of copper thefts from rural irrigators, while footage captures a man allegedly cutting the cable from a Christchurch EV fast charger.
12:14pm
1:18
The party announced its aviation policy today, pledging automatic refunds for cancelled flights on larger carriers, all-in pricing and new Commerce Commission scrutiny of airline fares, costs and profits.
11:11am
The National plan would also cut payments for long-term beneficiaries and double stand-down periods for people who repeatedly quit their jobs.
Thu, Oct 8
