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The unlicensed driver who drove up to 139km/h on the wrong side of the road has been released without conviction due to a brain injury he suffered in the collision.

It's been a difficult time for anyone looking for a job - but if you're looking for a "recession proof" option for the future, employment experts say there are a few roles to consider.

The public health research agency says regulators are not doing enough about environmental odour pollution.

Nurses say they continue to face under resourcing within the wards, ED and among the district nursing team. Audio

Consumer New Zealand say price is no indication of the effectiveness of sunscreens. Audio

The government's loudest voice on energy policy is keeping his opinions to himself for now, citing Cabinet collective responsibility. Audio

A 24-hour general strike will take place across the country to oppose the reform advocated by the conservative government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

It comes after lawmakers and Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks that hinged on Democratic demands for health care funding.

Attacker Sarangi Lim told police she intended to kill the woman she bashed with a hammer.

A 34-year-old woman has appeared in court on charges of murder, and wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand's most recent offer was declined.

All areas of Kawerau have been subject to strong chemical smells over the past week.

But Minister Matt Doocey acknowledges there are discrepancies across regions and more work needs to be done.

The judge says the order is because of automatic suppression given to child complainants.

A last-minute fix seemed all but impossible, as Republicans and Democrats have shown no sign that they can bridge their divides.

Pacific leaders raised the issue at the United Nations General Assembly last month, warning non-communicable diseases is at "crisis level" in the Pacific.

An immunisation expert hopes New Zealand will soon get a nasal spray flu vaccine, like the UK already has and Australia is rolling out soon. Audio

A round-up of news from around the region, including concerns about rheumatic heart disease in Fiji.