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Damage at Manurewa Memorial Park in South Auckland.

Motorbike riders tear up newly renovated Auckland sports fields

Two grass cricket blocks sustained damage, costing ratepayers nearly $10,000.

A Whangārei man has been caught on camera helping police arrest a fleeing offender after tackling him to the ground outside central city café — with the moment captured on CCTV.

Watch: Man tackles fleeing offender outside Whangārei cafe

Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete said he "wouldn’t be surprised if he gets a call up from the All Blacks after watching that tackle".

0:23

All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie's Japanese club Kobe Steelers have finished top qualifiers after the Japan League One round robin.

Rugby

'It has to be': Rennie on whether there's time to ready the All Blacks

The new head coach is juggling two jobs but has assistance from a variety of people – including NBA star Steven Adams and new selector Sir Graham Henry.

Crime and Justice

Government changes climate law to prevent lawsuits

The move aims to block civil claims linking companies’ emissions to climate-related damage.

6:31pm

3:03

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers spoke to 1News as new figures showed NZ continues to lose staff to Australia.

Crime and Justice

'Displeasure': Police boss unhappy at fresh Australian recruitments

The Northern Territory police force said it would be back on New Zealand soil.

2:48

Australian Defence Force paratrooper and sniper Lachlan Muddle. (Source: Australian Defence Force)

World

Experienced Australian paratrooper dies in mid-air collision

Warrant Officer Lachlan Muddle, 50, hit a fellow soldier a few hundred feet above the ground at Jervis Bay Airfield, NSW's south coast, on Monday evening

5:20pm

The National Party stalwart has been appointed president of the Law Commission and will be retiring from Parliament.

Politics

Ten MPs Judith Collins thanks for 'courage' in her farewell

Veteran National Party MP farewells Parliament after 24 years with laughs and tears.

6:30pm

25:36

All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie, pictured on the day of his announcement of his new role, was in vintage form in front of the media today.

Rugby

'Take some of the language out' - Dave Rennie’s greatest hints

Analysis: The new All Blacks head coach is a master at making his thoughts clear without stating the obvious, writes Scotty Stevenson.

4:30pm

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale. (Source: NZME)

Politics

Why Mayor Mahé Drysdale gave his home address as council HQ

On March 30, Drysdale changed his address to 90 Devonport Rd – the home of the new Tauranga City Council administration building.

6:57pm

Contested site of early Māori occupation was bought by the government more than five years ago.

Te Ao Māori

'Delicate situation': Plans for Ihumātao unresolved five years on

A long-running protest and occupation at the site was sparked by its sale to Fletchers in 2016.

6:34pm

2:29

Rugby

'Take some of the language out' - Dave Rennie’s greatest hints

Analysis: The new All Blacks head coach is a master at making his thoughts clear without stating the obvious, writes Scotty Stevenson.

4:30pm

Politics

Why Mayor Mahé Drysdale gave his home address as council HQ

On March 30, Drysdale changed his address to 90 Devonport Rd – the home of the new Tauranga City Council administration building.

6:57pm

Te Ao Māori

'Delicate situation': Plans for Ihumātao unresolved five years on

A long-running protest and occupation at the site was sparked by its sale to Fletchers in 2016.

6:34pm

2:29

New Zealand

Motorbike riders tear up newly renovated Auckland sports fields

Two grass cricket blocks sustained damage, costing ratepayers nearly $10,000.

Crime and Justice

Watch: Man tackles fleeing offender outside Whangārei cafe

Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete said he "wouldn’t be surprised if he gets a call up from the All Blacks after watching that tackle".

0:23

Rugby

'It has to be': Rennie on whether there's time to ready the All Blacks

The new head coach is juggling two jobs but has assistance from a variety of people – including NBA star Steven Adams and new selector Sir Graham Henry.

Crime and Justice

Government changes climate law to prevent lawsuits

The move aims to block civil claims linking companies’ emissions to climate-related damage.

6:31pm

3:03

Crime and Justice

'Displeasure': Police boss unhappy at fresh Australian recruitments

The Northern Territory police force said it would be back on New Zealand soil.

2:48

World

Experienced Australian paratrooper dies in mid-air collision

Warrant Officer Lachlan Muddle, 50, hit a fellow soldier a few hundred feet above the ground at Jervis Bay Airfield, NSW's south coast, on Monday evening

5:20pm

Crime and Justice

'I thought I was going to die' officer says of night Lyn Fleming killed

One officer who avoided being hit by Hayden Tasker later called an ambulance for the murder accused, a court has heard.

3:10

Politics

Full video: MP Judith Collins delivers Parliament valedictory speech

The National Party stalwart has been appointed president of the Law Commission and will be retiring from Parliament.

5:15pm

Rugby

'Take some of the language out' - Dave Rennie’s greatest hints

Analysis: The new All Blacks head coach is a master at making his thoughts clear without stating the obvious, writes Scotty Stevenson.

4:30pm

Politics

Why Mayor Mahé Drysdale gave his home address as council HQ

On March 30, Drysdale changed his address to 90 Devonport Rd – the home of the new Tauranga City Council administration building.

6:57pm

Crime and Justice

'I thought I was going to die' officer says of night Lyn Fleming killed

One officer who avoided being hit by Hayden Tasker later called an ambulance for the murder accused, a court has heard.

3:10

Politics

Full video: MP Judith Collins delivers Parliament valedictory speech

The National Party stalwart has been appointed president of the Law Commission and will be retiring from Parliament.

5:15pm

Te Ao Māori

'Delicate situation': Plans for Ihumātao unresolved five years on

A long-running protest and occupation at the site was sparked by its sale to Fletchers in 2016.

6:34pm

2:29

New Zealand

Motorbike riders tear up newly renovated Auckland sports fields

Two grass cricket blocks sustained damage, costing ratepayers nearly $10,000.

Crime and Justice

Watch: Man tackles fleeing offender outside Whangārei cafe

Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete said he "wouldn’t be surprised if he gets a call up from the All Blacks after watching that tackle".

0:23

Rugby

'It has to be': Rennie on whether there's time to ready the All Blacks

The new head coach is juggling two jobs but has assistance from a variety of people – including NBA star Steven Adams and new selector Sir Graham Henry.

Crime and Justice

Government changes climate law to prevent lawsuits

The move aims to block civil claims linking companies’ emissions to climate-related damage.

6:31pm

3:03

Crime and Justice

'Displeasure': Police boss unhappy at fresh Australian recruitments

The Northern Territory police force said it would be back on New Zealand soil.

2:48

New Zealand

Motorbike riders tear up newly renovated Auckland sports fields

Two grass cricket blocks sustained damage, costing ratepayers nearly $10,000.

Crime and Justice

Watch: Man tackles fleeing offender outside Whangārei cafe

Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete said he "wouldn’t be surprised if he gets a call up from the All Blacks after watching that tackle".

0:23

Rugby

'It has to be': Rennie on whether there's time to ready the All Blacks

The new head coach is juggling two jobs but has assistance from a variety of people – including NBA star Steven Adams and new selector Sir Graham Henry.

Crime and Justice

Government changes climate law to prevent lawsuits

The move aims to block civil claims linking companies’ emissions to climate-related damage.

6:31pm

3:03

Crime and Justice

'Displeasure': Police boss unhappy at fresh Australian recruitments

The Northern Territory police force said it would be back on New Zealand soil.

2:48

World

Experienced Australian paratrooper dies in mid-air collision

Warrant Officer Lachlan Muddle, 50, hit a fellow soldier a few hundred feet above the ground at Jervis Bay Airfield, NSW's south coast, on Monday evening

5:20pm