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"Unite for Seniors" is a new nationwide campaign backed by the Retirement Village Residents Members Association. Audio

Four high-achieving women talk about how the 'glass ceiling' is double-glazed for Indian migrant women in New Zealand, and how they rose to the challenge.

A leading surgeon is calling on politicians to stop using the health system for "point-scoring" and work together to treat health inequities in rural regions.

Is there any way to give all countries a fair shot at Olympic glory?

Labour is hoping changes to the way maths is taught keep in place strategies it says are working to lift achievement. Audio

Doctors say their rural patients die from preventable causes more often, just because of where they live. Audio

Four high-achieving women talk about how the 'glass ceiling' is double-glazed for Indian migrant women in New Zealand, and how they rose to the challenge.

A round-up of news from around the region, including a Solomon Islands politician accused of violating the One-China principle and attempting to harm the government's relations with Beijing.

Treating failing eyesight and high cholesterol are two new ways to lower the risk of dementia developing, a major report suggests. Audio

Te Whatu Ora will stop prioritising ethnicity as one of five factors in non-urgent surgical lists after the review found it was "legally and ethically justifiable" but did not follow "best practice".

The government's charter school legislation will break labour, human rights and free trade provisions, according to the Council of Trade Unions.

The Cook Islands PM has urged regional customs agencies to innovate and collaborate across the Oceania region at the 26th Annual Oceania Customs Organisation Conference.

The chronic doctor shortage is being felt across the country, but it is those in the regions and rural areas that are feeling the most pain. Audio

An expert says the programme needs to ramp up urgently to give bowel cancer patients a "fighting chance".

Marshall Islands President, Dr Hilda Heine, said the climate crisis faced in the region and the world would make gender equality more difficult to attain.

A Green Party member is concerned that proper process will not be followed - but the party's co-leader says a vote will not be forced.

Louise Upston has rejected criticisms of lowered child poverty reduction targets, saying they are achievable and ambitious. Audio

Racist targeting by police and social workers and harsher sentences by youth courts significantly contributed to over-representation of Māori among the abused.

Serious concerns have been raised about a lack of planning for floods that exceeded stopbanks in a 260-page report.

Fewer than half the population are likely to own a home in the next 25 years, according to a new report. Audio