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A law expert says the Speaker of the House's interpretation of parliamentary rules has allowed Meka Whaitiri to remain in Parliament as an independent MP despite her defection from the Labour Party. Audio

A British wildlife group is looking for someone to work on one of the remotest islands in the world for 13 months.

Prime Minister’s farewell speeches are rare events. We have photos, video and the full transcript of Jacinda Ardern’s valedictory address.

It is 12 layers, and 1.5kg of food - mostly meat and cheese. But for one dedicated sandwich buff, it is the culmination of a dream.

Evidence is piling up that the prevalence of our packaged food offerings is not just damaging our health, but shortening our lives. 

A group of people who have escaped cult-like groups have set up a support network to help others like themselves build new lives.

Thousands of scientific studies and nearly 8000 pages of findings have been boiled down in the IPCC's latest report.

Harvesting is about to get underway at Garston Hops which has gone from traditional sheep farming to a two tier operation with big plans afoot.

Dancers angry with the way they've been treated for years are trying to change the law - not just for themselves, but everyone working in industries rife with exploitation.

Long-time residents in a street in Mangere, Auckland say they never imagined that one day they would have to row their way out of their street to safety. Audio

Liam Harvey was in a truck laden with traffic cones heading through hills outside Napier to close off roads in the dark when trees started to fall, blocking his path.

Mana whenua have put a rāhui in place and people have been warned not to eat kai moana and to stay away from the beach.

Cleaning up the flood silt is like scooping up sludgy stinky cow pats, one Gisborne resident says after Cyclone Gabrielle, as he reflects on regrowing his garden.

Police are sending a message to students ahead of Orientation Week - "we welcome you to our city, however, please leave any anti-social antics at home".

There are limited communications out of areas severely affected by Cyclone Gabrielle in the central North Island.