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Mental health experts have called on the government to establish a clear plan and invest more money to reduce the national suicide rate. Audio

A refugee detained on Nauru by Australia is in intensive care in a Brisbane hospital after setting himself on fire.

South Auckland leaders want the government to step in and help after a spate of violence in their community this year.

The number of people dying by suicide in the last year has been the highest ever recorded, with a sharp increase among teenagers and Māori, new figures show. Video

Northland's Ngāti Hine people are in mourning, following the death of well-known kaumātua, and Waitangi stalwart, Pita Paraone.

Roscoe Taggart is a third generation farmer at Cust in North Canterbury. He took over the running of the family farm five years ago. The 28-year-old is phasing out the sheep breeding component of the…

Oranga Tamariki will notify the iwi of any tamariki with Tūhoe whakapapa coming into their care, a model the iwi hopes will mean more Tūhoe families providing loving homes. Audio

Parents have been warned to prepare for the release of a highly controversial Netflix series - 13 Reasons Why season three, which comes out today. Audio

It used to be a prevalent part of history - six million Jewish people were killed in World War II's holocaust. But new polls show we are forgetting the facts. 

A Wairarapa iwi is on a mission to lift the number of Māori language speakers among its kaumātua.

Online gambling is growing fast in New Zealand, but critics say new government ideas for regulating websites focus on what's good for the industry, rather than protecting people from harm.

A Christchurch woman is hoping for a "huge shake-up" to Corrections' letter-checking system, after receiving more than 30 abusive, threatening and suicidal letters from a family member in prison.

A Lyttelton Port worker has won his job back - and more than $45,000 - after he was unjustifiably dismissed.

A day-long meeting of Pacific Islands Forum leaders has ended with disagreement over action against climate change.

As the election looms closer, Jo Moir looks at how the three parties in the coalition government will use their differences to a political advantage. Audio