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Public health experts have warned the goal is in jeopardy if smoking rates continue to flatline.

Achieving a "flow state" at work is rare and temporary - so it's better to aim one tier lower, a psychologist says. Audio

Treasury's chief economist has warned a weaker economic outlook means a delay in a return to growth.

The findings may help explain why planet-heating methane emissions are soaring, even as countries grapple with expensive climate-change fuelled disasters.

More Kiwis keen to shop for a Black Friday bargain this year - but what has pushed this to become such a global phenomenon? And what do we know about the most discounted items?

Dramatic decline in uptake for the PALM scheme just the tip of the iceberg. Audio

The change in policy comes as Ukraine fired long-range US missiles into Russia for the first time.

Going out to a live gig makes people spend up and feel good, a new research project has found. Audio

In many parts of the country, a majority of four-bedroom houses are lived in by two or fewer people.

More than 10,000 people have already signed up for the app. Audio

The world's warming tropical wetlands are releasing more methane than ever before, research shows - an alarming sign that the world's climate goals are slipping further out of reach.

Kennedy's official selection for America's top health post by President-elect Trump sent shockwaves through the public health world, concerned about his potential effects on vaccination rates.

It's hoped a first-of-its-kind computer model of nasal cavity will help develop treatments for diseases like Parkinsons and Alzheimers.

The average Kiwi household mortgage repayment has nearly doubled in the past 15 years. Audio

The department has doubled the size of its team responsible for chasing down overseas student loans debt. Audio

Consumer NZ has released its annual survey into the best, and worst, companies. Audio

Names from the popular children's show Bluey have started to creep up the list.

80,000 homes, along with fire stations, airports, energy infrastructure, and marae are also at risk from coastal inundation. Audio

Mediawatch - Scams, spam, and disinformation and defamation still circulate on social media platforms that make little effort to counteract them. Will new laws help?

Greg Smith of Devon Funds wants a jumbo-sized cut to the official cash rate at the Reserve Bank's last meeting of the year due in a couple of weeks.

A large eruption of Mount Lewotobi on 3 November killed nine. Since then, authorities have been scrambling to evacuate 16,000 people from nearby villages.

New Zealand retailers see sales potential amid population changes.

With less than seven weeks till Christmas Day, it is looking like roast turkey is out and chicken - seemingly the most affordable protein - is in. Audio

When a big employer closes, it can have a huge impact. Here are the areas most at risk.