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Departing MPs have shared their observations on parliamentary life describing it as a "crazy", "dehumanising" and "frightening" place.

Opinion - Returning New Zealanders do not benefit from the compulsory quarantine process, which should continue to be paid for by taxpayers so they can be protected from Covid-19, writes Lamia Imam.

Christchurch rates will increase by 3.8 percent on average - a rise which is more than had initially been proposed.

Egypt's parliament has given President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi approval for military intervention in Libya, with the deployment of armed forces abroad to fight "terrorist groups" and "militias".

The 52nd Parliament has dealt with some serious incidents during its three year term. Here’s how it reacted. ​

The foreign ministers of the Pacific Islands Forum countries are calling for the member states to work together to overcome Covid-19.

Victoria's coronavirus crisis has worsened further after another 270 cases were detected in the past 24 hours, including more in aged care facilities.

Todd Muller has resigned as National Party leader, so what did he achieve after only 53 days in the role?

Victoria has one of the highest Covid-19 testing rates in the world "per 100,000 people", with 177 new cases identified overnight, Premier Daniel Andrews says.

A successful pilot scheme to bring jobs to Wairarapa in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown has been expanded and extended.

Despite a record rise of almost 55,000 cases nationwide, US President Donald Trump says all is well in the battle against Covid-19 and the economy is moving again.

The Fiji Trades Union Congress and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation have signed up to an initiative to support redundant workers in micro-businesses.

Thousands of whānau are living through winter in poor housing - statistics show more than one in three Māori live in cold, damp and sometimes mouldy homes.

With half of Fiji's population experiencing some kind of hardship induced by Covid-19, civil society organisations are warning a humanitarian crisis looms. Audio

The government says the fund will help create more than 20,000 jobs and unlock more than $5 billion of projects up and down the country. Video

Anne Tolley reflects on 34 "fantastic" years in politics, including reform for children in state care, police and trades training.

The Upper Harbour MP says she has had an incredible time in politics and is looking forward to her next career - in business. Video