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For current generations the housing dreams proffered to their parents are out of reach. At the age of 31, Justin Dowswell never imagined he'd be living in a shared room in his childhood home.

A round-up of news in brief from the French Pacific territories, including a new prison in New Caledonia to help with overcrowding at the existing facility.

Tony Stamp looks back at some of his favourite local releases of 2023, including club cuts, Western ballads, Afro-centric jazz, and Pacific pop.

Text of a draft law posted on the website of Ukraine's parliament late on Monday proposed lowering the age of those who can be mobilised for combat duty to 25 from 27.

A Palestinian boy who hoped to be a YouTube star achieved his dream, but only after his death in the war earlier this year.

The Indian community wants more resources devoted to victim support as well as measures to tackle serious youth offending.

ACT is preparing to resurrect its "regulatory responsibility" legislation for the fourth time, despite the idea being consistently rejected since 2007, Jane Kelsey writes.

Wayne Brown has had to repay $1589 to Auckland Council after flying business class to Australia, for which only economy class fares could be claimed.

It is going to be a damp start to Christmas Day for places like Taranaki, which has an orange heavy rain warning issued from tonight until Monday morning.

More than half of India's opposition MPs are barred from the ongoing session of India's parliament for demanding a debate over a protest last week, prompting questions over the government's handling…

A round-up of news in brief from the French Pacific territories, including the rescue of over a hundred Wallisians and Futunians who had been stranded for days.

Analysis: The Finance Minister is facing a difficult year, writes Peter Wilson.

The year's musical hits, misses and notable events, with Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan. Video

The Electoral Commission has found the crash was "ultimately avoidable".

"They can't sell alcohol to the kids, and we can't sell vape to the kids, it's the same thing."

The building of an international school at Erakor Half Road on Efate in Port Vila was launched recently by Prime Minister Charlot Salwai.

Legislation bringing back trials at all businesses has been sent through Parliament under urgency.

A Māori leader has hit out over a call to remove Te Mana o te Wai principles from Northland's freshwater plan.

The government has passed legislation to return New Zealand to using the old Resource Management Act, rolling back Labour's resource management reforms.

Officers issued almost 290,000 tickets in the first nine months of the year - up by about 60,000, police say.

A man has unsuccessfully attempted to sue his ex-fianceé for a $45,000 engagement ring he gave her.

The 'seeker' wallabies fitted with GPS collars have been airlifted into the wild in the hope they will lead hunters to other members of the species.