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The prime minister has told National Party faithful that, if Australia shut down mining and energy industries, Kiwis wouldn't flock there.

Research across six countries shows cardiovascular hospitalisations spike for months after tropical cyclones.

It comes after thousands of midwives joined their nurse colleagues in a nationwide, 24-hour strike on Wednesday. Audio

But the union says the agency fails to consistently pay existing allowances now.

The age and true identity of the man, who also entered a sham marriage, remain unknown.

Are some grapevines better at defending themselves from pests? Trials are being conducted to find out.

It's a busy time of year for Stacey Faith, calving 300-plus cows, rearing their calves and keeping the Faith Farm's roadside milk dispensing outlet going, providing locals with milk fresh from the…

Party members are gathering in Christchurch, as MPs try to steer public minds towards the government's cost-of-living policies.

One of three planned sites for the community to access non-fluoridated water has opened, even though anti-fluoride campaigners said it was a waste of time.

It doesn't matter if it's health messages or supermarket campaigns, consumers are having their behavioural buttons pushed in expert ways.

Experts say the older drug doesn't just block the allergy-related receptors, it can also affect other parts of the brain.

The flash floods killed at least 136 people with grieving residents asking for a reliable alert system.

The Invercargill mayor is not backing his brother's attempt to take over his job when he finishes up this election.

Health New Zealand said Samoa has been particularly affected by the disease, with more than 2000 cases reported since 17 April.

Worksafe received 217 reports of excessive road cone use in July, down from 641 in June.

Jami-Lee Ross is making his return to politics after his explosive falling out with the National Party.

Graeme Neylon said that's why he had not sought re-election to the Inangahua Ward.

Jamie Slater has been found unfit to stand trial and will now be detained in a hospital.