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The team recovering the Pike River mine has reached the area that provides the best chance of finding clues about what caused the 2010 explosion.

Marlborough residents who lobbied for freedom camping sites to be shut down now say they are fine after a replacement campsite in the town centre was proposed.

The "Aunty" of New Zealand Rugby League, Carmen Taplin, has a history of being someone athletes turn to. Now Covid-19 has given her a new challenge.

Community pushback against misinformation coupled with active precautions are crucial to fight Covid-19 in Auckland, community leaders say. Audio

A Pacific leader says false information has been spread by some members of churches that have links to conservative evangelical or pentecostal churches in the US.

Jacinda Ardern returned to Whakatāne today for the first time since the aftermath of the Whakaari / White Island eruption which claimed 21 lives. Video

The Labour Party is promising a new the new top rate of 39 percent for the country's highest two percent of earners and to close loopholes so multinationals pay their fair share of tax.

Netsafe is issuing warnings to schools and parents after a disturbing video was shared on social media.

Facebook says it will block a Frenchman suffering from an incurable condition from livestreaming his own death.

Comment: Every day many go through a mental checklist to protect ourselves from judgement, harassment, assault or rape, but it's time for dignity, respect and gender equality, writes Saunoamaali'i…

Mental health conditions amongst young people have doubled in the past decade with researchers describing it as "a silent pandemic of psychological distress".

Of the 41 OECD and European Union countries surveyed, New Zealand ranked 35th in overall child wellbeing outcomes - and UNICEF says that is failing children. Audio

Groups working to house Pacific families fear millions of dollars in funding could be wasted if the government doesn't involve their expertise.

A woman whose terminally-ill husband chose suicide over a prolonged painful death is urging New Zealanders to allow people the option to die with dignity. Video

A boatload of mussel shells have been sunk off Marlborough's shores to create a reef that will help revive marine life and a multimillion-dollar industry.

A Rotorua man's charitable trust is renting motels to house people after the Covid-19 pandemic forced him to shut his shelters for the homeless.