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Russians creep through gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian troops
By Guy Faulconbridge and Felix Light, Reuters Russian special forces crept for miles through a gas pipeline near the town of Sudzha in an attempt to surprise Ukrainian forces as... Audio
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Public Works Act changes:'It will definitely make it a lot faster'
Infrastructure New Zealand is welcoming the government's land acquisition incentive payments and a faster process for objections - but Labour says it wants to see more detail. Audio
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Call for help as Auckland homelessness spikes
The number of people sleeping rough in the city is up more than 50%, prompting a plea for help. Audio
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School's optional $10,000 fee shocks parent
The fees, covering day students' use of facilities, has nearly doubled since 2020 Audio
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Travel restriction imposed by West Sepik governor triggers polarising debate
Tony Wouwou banned the entry of about 70 job-seeking men from PNG's Highlands into the coastal border town of Vanimo last week, and is now accused of promoting ethnic division.
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Man who lost lung in botched surgery wants transplant
Cancer patient Ian Tollemache had the wrong part of his lung cut out by a surgeon. Audio
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New genetic testing could help early diagnosis of the eye
Audio 10 Mar 2025It's estimated 65,000 New Zealand are already living with the eye disease glaucoma, but are totally unaware. Audio
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Push to set up national brain tumour register
Brain cancer is the biggest cancer killer of people under 40 but in New Zealand there's no register to keep track of the deadly disease. Natalie Akoorie reports on the push to set up a national brain… Audio
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Cancer patient lives in pain after wrong part of lung removed
A cancer patient has been living with excruciating pain for five years, after a surgeon removed the wrong lung, leaving him with inoperable cancer in the remaining one. Ian Tollemache talks… Audio
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What's the difference between wholemeal and wholegrain bread?
Analysis - Here's what we know and what this means for shoppers in Australia and New Zealand.
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Bay of Plenty man sentenced for shooting dog on his property
Glenn Forsyth said he never meant to kill or hurt the dog.
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Can insoles sort your sore feet?
An Auckland study into insoles aims to bring relief to sufferers of pain in feet and throughout the body. Audio
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Iwi joy as Crown settles: ‘From now on, it’s progress all the way’
The Bill ends eight years of negotiation with the Te Korowai o Wainuiārua collective.
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Mental health service displays fitting collection of artworks
A mental health service is livening up its space with art by people who understand mental health challenges.
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Whangārei District Council to hold sudden closed-door fluoridation meeting
Whangārei is the only district council in New Zealand refusing to fluoridate among 14 nationwide.
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Political advertising's new rising star: Trump's cost-cutter in chief Elon Musk
Trump's right-hand cost cutter is emerging as the new target of Democratic ads and fundraising appeals.
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Can insoles sort your sore feet?
AUT Professor Patria Hume discusses the merits of wearing insoles, particularly for people suffering plantar fasciitis. Audio
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Kathryn Mannix: the importance of being frank about death
Dr Kathryn Mannix believes that by naming death and describing the process, clinicians can have honest, frank and helpful conversations with patients and families that promote better planning for… Audio
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'Up for the challenge': Competition brings fishers from far and wide to Ninety Mile Beach
The $30,000 big prize is one lure, but there's so much more to attract competitors to the Far North.
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Health Minister's priorities a 'slippery slope' towards private healthcare - PSA
Simeon Brown is proposing greater reliance on private hospitals to reduce the backlog for elective surgery.
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What is hantavirus, the disease that killed Gene Hackman's wife?
Betsy Arakawa died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome last month.
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Two dead, hundreds sick in US measles outbreak
So far Texas has reported 198 cases and New Mexico 30, bringing the total to 228 infected with a death in each state.
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EU proposal to allow increased wolf hunting
Campaigners have accused the European Commission President, whose own pony was killed by a wolf in 2022, of personal motivations for targeting wolves.
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Gene Hackman died of heart disease days after wife succumbed to rare virus
Hackman was in an advanced state of Alzheimer's and died of heart disease probably days after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, autopsy results show.
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'Back to the land': Commune still going strong after 50 years
Rainbow Valley is located on regenerating whenua at the end of a gravel road near Tākaka. Several families share the land and help run a small farm for the benefit of the whole community.
