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China's Family Planning Association has launched a competition encouraging the public to come up with slogans to promote its three-child policy, but the appeal has been met with anger and sarcasm on…

The actions of a couple who teamed up to sexually abuse children aged between three and 14 have been described as sickening and depraved and offending that grossly violated society's norms.

Prominent businessman and philanthropist Sir David Levene has died at the age of 91.

Spending time in America has been more and more common for NZ athletes, who were keeping one eye on the Olympics.

Ten million dollars of funding for conservation projects in Taranaki is also fostering hapū and whānau, say project leaders.

The housing crisis is hitting Kaikohe so badly overcrowding is now the norm, not the exception, residents say.

A housing development designed to flood is one of several in Nelson put forward for Kāinga Ora's $1 billion dollar Accelerated Infrastructure Fund.

Videos - The government is changing its vaccine rollout plan and has set out how the border can slowly reopen. Watch the speeches and statements from experts and politicians here.

Comment: If the death of cyclist Olivia Podmore doesn't change the way we think about sport and athletes, then nothing will, Hamish Bidwell writes.

A Masterton woman has been arrested after selling a multitool on Facebook marketplace 47 times over a 13 day period.

Under the bill, people would no longer have to go through the Family Court or show evidence of medical treatment to change the sex on their birth certificate.

Unless the whole community supports the Covid-19 response over coming months, we're going to end up like most other countries in the world, Sir David Skegg says. Audio

Cycling New Zealand says it is deeply saddened by the death of Rio Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore, but denies it failed her.

Cyclist Olivia Podmore who competed at the Rio Olympics in 2016 has died suddenly.

Port of Tauranga workers are angry they were brought back to work after being in contact with a ship with Covid-19 infected crew members, Maritime Union says.

First Person - Mariner Fagaiava-Muller led RNZ's coverage of the Dawn Raids formal government apology. As he writes, he'd be grieving for a terrorised generation of his own people.

Health board investigators have yet to release their findings months after undertaking an inquiry into allegations of abuse and neglect at a Lower Hutt resthome.

It is secretive, often unseen, often unreported but, as Rosemary and Mike Riddell discovered, the impact of child sexual abuse is long-lasting and corrosive, Frank Film tells their story. Video

From today those over 55 will be able to book themselves in for the Covid-19 vaccine, five days ahead of schedule. Audio