New research from the UK has found e-scooter riders face higher brain and organ injury risk than motorcyclists.
New Zealand
Sat, Aug 8
2:30
Clearing the vehicle windows to get underway can be a frustrating hold-up on a frosty morning.
Thu, Aug 6
1:31
The low use of defibrillators in NZ limits people's chance of surviving a cardiac arrest.
Fri, Jul 31
It was spotted after one lit up the night sky on Tuesday evening.
Thu, Jul 30
0:15
Footage sent to 1News by a motorist showed the bright glow as it flew across the night sky.
Wed, Jul 29
"We pray for those who have taken the icons and request that you would return them... no questions asked," a note on the door read.
Tue, Jul 28
1:29
The "unstable" design of e-scooters makes them easier to crash, with a higher chance of serious injury, a mechanical engineering professor says.
Sun, Jul 26
Criminals can target victims at any time but big life moments, where new surroundings and situations can make things tricky, are a particular risk.
Fri, Jul 24
St Peter's on Willis in Te Aro, Wellington, plans to close its doors for a day if the two icons aren't returned.
Thu, Jul 23
1:28
The deadline to sell the mysterious property with a colourful history passed yesterday.
Tue, Jul 21
A coroner has discussed "gaps in evidence" over how the scooter was handled following the crash.
1:33
Explainer
A new proposal has outlined how digital licenses will work, how they will be issued, what privacy safeguards will apply, and how police will verify them.
Sun, Jul 19
Lawson said the drive had left him "shaking", giving him "indescribable" feelings.
Motorsport
Fri, Jul 17
Consultation seeks feedback on detailed rules to put the new system in place.
Thu, Jul 16
A marine biologist described the sight as "very unusual".
Sat, Jul 4
The four tickets, each worth $250,000 after last night's draw, were sold at the same store in the Waikato town.
Thu, Jul 2
1:35
As temperatures drop and winter sets in, driving can become riskier business, with a whole set of season-specific hazards to watch out for.
Just because a new power plan looks good on paper, doesn't mean it'll actually be cheaper.
Sun, Jun 14
According to new wastewater testing data from police, the use of meth and MDMA increased in the early part of the year.
Wed, Jun 10
"It's a good feeling because we're a small store and you generally know the people coming through the door by name," the owner of Four Square Netherby in Ashburton said.
Thu, Jun 4
1:32
"Nobody wants to turn up and give their time and drive long distances to cop flak from the sideline."
Rugby
Sun, May 31
Digital versions are on the way, changing how motorists will prove they are allowed on our roads.
Mon, May 25
Inspectors identified "a range of issues" at the property that the landlord failed to fix, despite an order.
Fri, May 22
The legislation enabled the future use of digital licences as an "optional alternative" to the familiar cards.
Thu, May 14
In just a few hours we'll know the group that will be heading to North America next month for New Zealand's first FIFA World Cup campaign in 16 years.
Football
