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04:51

It’s a chilling lesson in the dangers of Wi-Fi in the internet age.

Kiwi family's chilling tale of being threatened by hackers through baby monitor

The couple shared their story in order to warn other parents.

Kiwi family's chilling tale of being threatened by hackers through baby monitor

The couple shared their story in order to warn other parents.

01:46

The Commerce Commission has found competition is lacking in New Zealand’s fuel retail market.

Z Energy, Gull call for set wholesale petrol price that’s publicised online

01:31

Guled Mire called the family link policy "racist and discriminatory".

Advocates call for change to 'racist and discriminatory' refugee policy

Experts divided on dieting app aimed at obese children's weight, food choices

00:14

Watch: Orca and her calf give onlookers 'awe-inspiring' encounter as they swim underneath Wellington jetty

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Police release details of Levin prisoners who escaped custody as hunt continues

One "offender" restrained an officer in order to aid in the escape of three others.

Police release details of Levin prisoners who escaped custody as hunt continues

One "offender" restrained an officer in order to aid in the escape of three others.

02:18

It comes after the Aussie broadcaster said Australian PM Scott Morrison should “shove a sock down her throat”.

Pauline Hanson says Jacinda Ardern 'rightfully put in her place' by Alan Jones

Three prisoners at large after escaping custody in Levin, hijacking car

02:56

Paula Tesoriero says the bill is clumsy and it should be started all over again.

Euthanasia bill should be dumped says Disability Rights Commissioner

CAA Chairman Nigel Gould said inspectors had failed to verify safety compliance for themselves.

Civil Aviation Authority chairperson Nigel Gould resigns

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World

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05:30

Pacific Update: Australia takes aim at smaller neighbours, cocaine smuggling yacht up for sale

Barbara Dreaver has a round-up of news from the region.

Pacific Update: Australia takes aim at smaller neighbours, cocaine smuggling yacht up for sale

Barbara Dreaver has a round-up of news from the region.

01:42

Pell was convicted in Australia in December for the rape of a choirboy.

Cardinal George Pell sexual abuse victim says faith 'still part of my life' as appeal dismissed

01:58

The UK couple were forced apart by illness, but have reunited with the help of a local charity.

Forced apart by illness, dying UK man's wish to see his wife of almost 60 years for last time comes true

02:48

But with increasing concerns about climate change, there are questions over the project’s environmental impact.

Commercial space flights to be available by the end of 2020, Virgin Galactic's new boss says

Poo transplants could save koalas from starvation - research

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Sport

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Peter Burling, Blair Tuke complete perfect Olympics warm up, win gold at Tokyo test event

The Kiwi duo were guaranteed at least silver heading into the final race.

Peter Burling, Blair Tuke complete perfect Olympics warm up, win gold at Tokyo test event

The Kiwi duo were guaranteed at least silver heading into the final race.

Australia's Steve Smith lies on the ground after being hit on the head by a ball bowled b England's Jofra Archer during play on day four of the 2nd Ashes Test cricket match between England and Australia at Lord's cricket ground in London, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

'Everyone should be wearing them' - Australian captain calls for neck guards after Steve Smith scare

NBA hopeful LaMelo Ball ready for Australian challenge

02:09

Tournament director Karl Budge has more stars in store for the 2020 tournament.

Serena Williams just the first big name for ASB Classic, says tournament director

Gerard Beale injured against the Roosters

Gerard Beale facing nine months out of action for Warriors after knee surgery

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Politics

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02:56

Euthanasia bill should be dumped says Disability Rights Commissioner

Paula Tesoriero says the End of Life Choice Bill being debated again in Parliament tonight is clumsy and poses a number of risks.

Euthanasia bill should be dumped says Disability Rights Commissioner

Paula Tesoriero says the End of Life Choice Bill being debated again in Parliament tonight is clumsy and poses a number of risks.

00:40

Speaker Trevor Mallard fed Tūtānekai while MPs debated.

Tāmati Coffey's baby Tūtānekai unfazed as robust debate plays out in Parliament

00:23

Jacinda Ardern said it demonstrated the difficulty with the spread of objectionable material.

Selling of alleged Christchurch gunman's manifesto 'abhorrent, disgusting', Ardern says

01:59

The Social Development Minister is also ignoring the Green Party’s pleas for a more compassionate approach to be taken.

Ardern labelled a hypocrite for enforcing drug sanctions on beneficiaries

01:41

The Prime Minister says some of the scheme’s settings just haven’t been right.

As KiwiBuild loses another top boss, National lambastes programme as a 'sinking ship'

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Business

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Confirmation of NZ's first Taco Bell restaurant revealed in job listings

The listings also give a hint as to its opening date.

Confirmation of NZ's first Taco Bell restaurant revealed in job listings

The listings also give a hint as to its opening date.

New Zealand sharemarket takes a beating after unexpected A2 Milk result

Future looking brighter for Fletcher Building, just one year after predicting $1 billion loss

The 1 NEWS political reporters discuss the Prime Minister’s reaction to the sky rocketing cost of fuel.

'Our profit has a purpose' - Z Energy pushes back on petrol report findings

Jacinda Ardern denied Mr Bridges’ accusation, saying the National leader himself could have “enlightened” the public.

Simon Bridges labels Jacinda Ardern 'fleecer-in-chief' as he blames Government for high petrol prices

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Entertainment

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04:05

An Auckland concert venue has recently been named after the world class New Zealand soprano.

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to have theatre named after her in Auckland's Aotea Centre

ASB Theatre will soon be named Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre.

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to have theatre named after her in Auckland's Aotea Centre

ASB Theatre will soon be named Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre.

00:58

The property has been opened to fans for one day only to raise money for a brain cancer charity.

House made famous by Australian TV series Kath and Kim opens doors to public

Marvel's involvement in Spider-Man movies may be in doubt

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Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss to reprise roles for fourth Matrix film

Producers announce title for 25th James Bond film

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Environment

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02:48

Commercial space flights to be available by the end of 2020, Virgin Galactic's new boss says

But with increasing concerns about climate change, there are questions over the project's environmental impact.

Commercial space flights to be available by the end of 2020, Virgin Galactic's new boss says

But with increasing concerns about climate change, there are questions over the project's environmental impact.

World's largest wildlife crossing to be built over 10-lane California motorway

03:16

Damien O’Connor said the Government is not looking to ban whitebait, but said people understand “something needs to change”.

National 'want to turn the West Coast into a political football' over whitebait - ag minister

05:33

We take a look into whether this is fair.

Fair Go: Northland man frustrated he's got to foot bill to make sure totara trees keep clear of powerlines

Nearly 75,000 native trees, shrubs to be planted on Auckland's volcanic cones

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