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Labour says it might not have shelled out the millions required either, but the government should have tried harder.

Whether it's walking the length of New Zealand or shorter distances, the hikers have learnt a lot about themselves while exploring the country.

RNZ reported last month the country had no specialists available to look after kids needing palliative care as the only publicly-funded expert was on leave.

Audrey Sonerson has been appointed to the role after the resignation of Diana Sarfati.

Police will be keeping an eye on a tangi held in Lower Hutt this week after a woman, believed to have family connections to Black Power, was killed by a car.

The National Party says it is unconcerned the gap between the right and left blocs has tightened since the election, off the back of a fresh political poll.

A round-up of news from around the region, including an arrest for attempted murder after a hiking incident in Hawai'i.

The change to the Health and Safety at Work Act would mean the land owner would still be responsible for risks where their work is in the immediate vicinity, but not from the activity itself.

One primary care clinic in Auckland said most patients would object to their data being shared, and there should be a national conversation about the system. Audio

Is it worth taking a test in the hope of finding out exactly what virus you have?

The YMCA has offered its central city building as a shelter location for the growing number of people who are homeless in New Plymouth.

In Australia, the tax take from tobacco is at 15-year lows, as smokers turn to illegal cigarettes. Could the same be happening here?

A further 19 people have been confirmed dead in Thailand.

The minister for workplace relations says she is looking to cut health and safety red tape for low-risk businesses and create a hotline to enable reporting of overzealous road cone use.

She was 60-year-old Vanessa Ritihia Houpapa from Naenae.

It comes after a new report showed the number of patients overdue for an appointment quadrupled between 2020 and 2024. Audio

Health NZ said it had agreed with the Public Service Association to stop planned "change proposals" in public health.

Critics say that churches' exemption from paying income tax gives them an unfair competitive advantage. But one atheist says these tax laws are essential for a thriving society.

Her family raised concerns, but staff said she was depressed.