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New Zealand
7:20am
Tens of thousands of fans scrambled to secure passes to the sold-out Christchurch festival today.
Entertainment
Thu, Sep 24
MetService said a series of fronts was expected to bring unsettled weather over the coming days, before a stronger system arrived on Sunday.
A Hawke's Bay-based food truck operated by a giant robotic arm is offering a glimpse into what the future of New Zealand's takeaway industry could look like.
Fri, Sep 18
1News compared a Woolworths shop from 1991 with today's prices to see how much the supermarket bill has really changed.
Sun, Sep 13
Lawson is back behind the wheel of the Red Bull for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix.
Motorsport
Sat, Sep 5
A low-pressure system moving down from the north was "bringing periods heavy rain across" much of the upper North Island.
Sat, Aug 29
Abby Dance is receiving treatment after two devastating diagnoses this year.
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.
Thu, Aug 27
1:04
Rollers Bakery co-owner Tamara Tait said an alleged offender tried to enter the store during the early hours of Saturday morning, while her business partner was inside preparing bread.
Sat, Aug 22
Scientists tracked the space rock to the Wairarapa after a fireball lit up skies, discovering several fragments of the 4.6 billion-year-old rock in rural farmland.
Thu, Aug 6
0:24
Experts warn earthquakes can strike anywhere in New Zealand, urging communities to prepare after two major tremors rocked large parts of the country in a week.
Sun, Jul 26
Lawson said he was "going to have to bring something a little bit extra" to match his teammate, who was chosen to receive new upgrades to his VCARB 03 for the weekend.
Sat, Jul 18
The Racing Bulls driver made the final stage of qualifying for the fourth consecutive race, putting himself in a strong position to challenge for points in tomorrow's 52-lap main event.
Sun, Jul 5
A ridge of high pressure sitting over the North Island caused temperatures to plunge well below freezing overnight.
Sat, Jul 4
The Racing Bulls driver added another two points to his championship tally after a composed drive in scorching conditions around Spielberg.
Mon, Jun 29
1:33
For Billy Samountry and his partner Jesse, the diagnosis followed a year already marred by heartbreak.
Sun, Jun 28
Bill McMurray, 80, was issued the infringment earlier this year after exceeding the three-night limit at a Taranaki freedom camping site.
Wed, Jun 24
The result continues a strong run of form for the Racing Bulls driver, who has scored points in all but two races this season.
Sun, Jun 14
Angela Herbert is learning to walk again after spending more than 100 days in hospital following a collision with a van while cycling earlier this year.
Tue, Jun 2
1:30
A trough embedded in a humid northerly flow was forecast to bring prolonged heavy rain to the top of the South before moving north in the coming days.
Sun, May 31
MetService meteorologist Gerard Bellam said one district would bear the brunt of the long weekend's wet weather, before the slow-moving system moved further North.
Sat, May 30
After a tense showdown between three finalists, one celebrity has emerged victorious.
Thu, May 28
The thrilling race around Montreal’s Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve featured six retirements, several battles for the lead and plenty of differing strategies.
Mon, May 25
Callum Gillespie was training for an event when he began to experience mild chest pain.
Sat, May 23
