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Government agencies are confident the herbicide glyphosate is safe, despite the retraction of a widely referenced study.

The Ministry of Education says a fixed sum has been set aside for a "one-off, time-limited" support scheme for schools facing hardship because of contamination costs.

Analysis - It will take a brave person to put their name forward to become the next chief executive of Netball NZ.

Esarona David Lologa, 50, was found guilty of five counts of murder.

The family of an elderly woman with severe dementia say they had to be at hospital every day to ensure she was fed, medicated and showered. Audio

Under New Zealand law, prisoners are entitled to at least one hour of physical exercise a day. Audio

Trouble getting a chopper to help a girl trapped on a cliff face was not an isolated incident, the firefighters union says. Audio

An Indian all-women tri-services sailing crew arrived in Lyttelton as part of a historic round-the-world voyage showcasing military unity and women's leadership.

Whangārei district councillors voted unanimously against the proposal which would see 8 million cubic metres of sand removed over a 35-year period.

The Ministry of Health is not renewing its contract for the FluTracking tool, which surveys about 40,000 people year-round, in a bid to cut costs. Audio

He made a mayday call after allegedly being stabbed by his crewmate - but soon found himself under arrest.

It's the second year SkyCity has handed the control over to the kids, who have a front seat view of the tower from their hospital beds. Audio

Gordon Lambeth says he wants to see a replacement civic complex completed before the end of the current council term.

Coroner Tania Tetitaha held a joint inquiry into the deaths of five teenagers and a 12 year old, who died in 2018 and 2020 amidst "possible contagion". Audio

One lawyer says they'd be getting paid double if their wage was adjusted for inflation over the past 25 years. Audio