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A Canterbury Catholic priest took his own life after 50 years in the clergy as his mental health deteriorated and financial pressure mounted.

Critics say the NZ Defence Force is top heavy and combat light.

We've heard a lot about productivity recently. But what is it, and why does it matter?

Lisa Marie Presley died before she had the chance to finish her memoir, so her eldest daughter helped it make its way into the world, as per her wishes.

First Person - When he walked into the prison yard for the first time as a teenager, having never been there before, Dr Rawiri Waretini-Karena already knew most the men in there.

While TV news and current affairs shows are becoming an endangered species here, they seem to be still going strong in Australia where broadcasters back the shows with big budgets. But intense…

The government says it has no plans to amend the legislation that prohibits migrants from working in the sex industry, despite recommendations made by the United Nations.

Opinion - Social support is badly failing women trying to escape abuse, and often retraumatising them, says a founder of Backbone Collective.

Australia has joined the United States and Europe in restricting travel from Africa over the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Opinion - New Zealand has won praise for its bold response to Covid-19, but should be equally ambitious in refusing catastrophic levels of unemployment, Cat MacLennan writes.

Major tech companies have grouped together to form an independent organisation specifically focused on stopping terrorists from exploiting their websites. Audio

New Zealand politicians and world leaders have been reacting the violence erupting in Washington after pro-Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building.

The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea has resoundingly survived a motion of no-confidence against him, but this outcome is unlikely to end months of political upheaval.

A story about life with borderline personality disorder.

As everyone's favourite never-ending soap celebrates its 25th anniversary, two patriots take a trip down memory lane.

New Zealanders are drowning in comment. Auckland University staff alone wrote 220 comment pieces for general audiences in 2017. Think tanks and sector groups churn them out op-eds, and many others do…

The government’s planned new Public Media Entity - backed with $109m a year in last week's Budget - was debated in a virtual meeting this week. But beyond expanded public funding for three years…

Opinion - For Auckland mayor Wayne Brown, sorry seems to be the hardest word to say. Newsroom's Matthew Scott looks behind the scenes at a difficult week for the new mayor. Video

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by two earthquakes that left a trail of destruction. Audio

Smaller political parties are calling for unity, saying the latest poll results show people are sick of politicking - while touting their own consistent or growing support.