National

Beloved Scottish comedian, musician, actor and storyteller Billy Connolly retired from live stand-up comedy at the end of last year, as a result of the progress of Parkinson's disease, the… Video, Audio

British MPs vote tomorrow (Saturday UK time) on the amended Brexit deal that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has negotiated with the European Union. Meanwhile, the former Labour Party press secretary… Audio

Brigette and Mike join Kathryn to discuss the New Zealand First conference over the weekend, how the coalition dynamics are working, the most recent political polls and whether there's further… Audio

David Gillespie knows he seems like the last person to be doling out diet advice. He's not a doctor or a nutritionist - he's a lawyer, who gathers and digests information. Audio

The idea that anyone can do anything with enough hard work and perseverance is noble - but it's also a myth, says Professor Daniel Markovits. Audio

The music of Latin America from Mona-Lynn Courteau, this week featuring the harp. Video, Audio

Parliament this week includes a number of controversial or important pieces of legislation, others that are deeply procedural. And a good smattering of New Zealand history. Audio

Parliament this week includes a number of controversial or important pieces of legislation, others that are deeply procedural. And a good smattering of New Zealand history. Audio

Parliament this week includes a number of controversial or important pieces of legislation, others that are deeply procedural. And a good smattering of New Zealand history. Audio

Rogue free-ranging chickens in a west Auckland suburb are finally being rounded up and taken to new homes.

At least 200 chooks have made Titirangi their home - and while where they're popular with… Video, Audio

An innocent driver has died and five others have been injured after another police pursuit ended in tragedy in Christchurch.

The motorist died after his car was hit by a fleeing Toyota at just after… Video, Audio

Health warnings are being issued in Auckland amid fears that the smoke pouring out of the massive fire at SkyCity's convention centre could make people sick.

Plumes of black smoke have been billowing… Video, Audio

Wellington Airport has revealed its plans to take half a golf course and build a new terminal, but it won't be without growing pains.

The airport says the more than $1 billion upgrade is necessary to… Audio

A senior sergeant has told a coronial inquest South Auckland police officers are reluctant to take injured prisoners to Middlemore Hospital as they are often turned away.

Twenty-one-year-old Sentry… Audio

England coach Eddie Jones believes his side have the weapons to upset the All Blacks in this weekend's Rugby World Cup semi-final in Tokyo.

That is so long as the English players don't fall into the… Video, Audio

Legislation to clamp down on returning foreign fighters will be delayed after the Justice Minister failed to get the National Party on board.

The counter terrorism bill was scheduled to have its… Audio

Speed limits will be lowered on hundreds of Auckland roads next year, with drivers limited to 30km/h in most of the CBD.

After more than 11,700 public submissions, Auckland Transport's board of… Audio