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Researchers say the high rates of obesity and diabetes are contributing to the rise in womb cancer, which previously struck women after menopause. Audio

The Budget allowed an emergency two-year four percent funding boost to lapse. Audio

The minister says a "culture of fear" about the agency needs to change. Audio

Migrants want to see the end of the lottery system, which they say is unfair, inhumane and unstructured - and a queue introduced instead.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including an attack on a bus in PNG.

The overall improvement in air quality was thanks to individuals making good decisions about how they heated their homes or travelled around their cities.

Researchers say anxiety and depression are on the rise, while dementia rates are projected to double by 2050.

A man's attempt at taking his own life opened a Pandora's Box on his addiction to child exploitation material.

A man reportedly threw bottles containing flammable liquid at a demonstration in Boulder, Colorado.

It aims to map antimicrobial resistance hot spots across New Zealand to help combat a growing global health threat.

Karilyn Wildbore wanted the former justice minister to admit she was wrong telling the United Nations there was no "state torture" in NZ.

"This award is not only mine. It belongs to the family. It belongs to the village. And my colleagues have been amazing too. It's for us all."

A youth worker who was awarded nearly $30,000 for unfair dismissal after pushing a teenager who called her a derogatory name has lost her case on appeal.

The Dunedin building earmarked for demolition is in such a poor condition it is "beyond economical repair", Foodstuffs says.

Senior Constable Terri Middleton, recognised in the King's Birthday Honours, says she is humbled and deeply honoured.

A total of 188 New Zealanders who have made their mark in everything from sport to business to comedy have been awarded today.

Witnesses said the Israeli military had opened fire as Palestinians gathered to collect food in Rafah.

A tireless advocate for survivors of abuse in care has dedicated his Honour to those who suffered.

Explainer - A 19-year-old died playing a version of the controversial violent 'Run It' contest. Just how dangerous is it? Audio

Speaking to ACT Party faithful he recalled "the wicked old days" when ACT's support hovered near 1 percent and survival seemed uncertain.

Media outlets were firing up new projects and joining alliances to cover climate change just a few years ago. Now there's just one mainstream NZ media reporter focused solely on it.