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Analysis - The diversity of voices during the hīkoi was noticeable - from tangata moana to young immigrants to elderly Pākehā from the South Island.

When it comes to our outcomes on poverty, New Zealand's marks are poor. Experts gathering the week in Wellington want to change that.

A community leader and educator was stunned to see former students step forward, following a public appeal.

DOC minister Tama Potaka says the aim is "to protect relevant natural areas while supporting sustainable growth in tourism and regional economies". Audio

The Detail - It's being labelled toxic positivity; opening the door to women in sport but closing it before they get into high performance coaching jobs.

A summit on pandemic preparedness is underway in Wellington.

Minister Louise Upston has directed her officials to stop publishing weekly updates on benefit numbers as the number of people on welfare reaches record levels.

Participants are beginning a nine-day journey to Wellington, with thousands expected to join the convoy as it makes its way across the country.

In Auckland, about 10 percent of households in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu are severely crowded. Audio

Rural schools say they're disproportionately affected by new water rules which take a huge amount of time and money to comply with.

Church leader says locals need health, welfare services but not new residents in their communities.

And he concedes he needs to work on his "corporate speak" after calling voters "customers" in the latest episode of 30 with Guyon Espiner.

The Tenancy Tribunal has backed her mother, who says her child's health has been permanently affected. Audio

The council has tabled options to reinstate the service after it was controversially removed to save money.

An independent panel researched police engagement with Māori, Pasifika, disabled people, and rainbow communities.

Advocates want the government to address health inequities people living in rural communities face, in efforts to improve outcomes for those living outside main centres.

One survivor says he is disappointed the reimbursements are not being adjusted for inflation. Audio

A three-day fact-finding mission, headed by three Pacific leaders, has wrapped up in Nouméa. Audio

The debate over whether NZ should have a capital gains tax doesn't seem to go away. Here are six common questions - and answers - about how a CGT might work.

Analysis - In the final week of the US presidential election campaign, there is a real possibility a woman will make it into the top job. But why has it taken so long? asks Katie Pickles.