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One person is dead and rain is forecast to continue for at least another day as thousands flee.

The sale of fizzy drinks could be banned from a range of venues in Palmerston North, under a proposal being considered by the city council. Audio

A three-year, $1.4m project aims to address inequities experienced by Māori and Pacific people with type 1 diabetes.

A doctor concerned about an elderly man who defied orders not to drive wrote to transport officials who then took away his licence.

Kate Mikhail, a former chronic insomniac, has researched her way out of her sleep problems. Audio

The study is the first systematic review of microplastics using methods approved by the US National Academy of Sciences. Audio

Danny Karatea-Goddard celebrates the new year three times a year - on 1 January, Matariki and the Lunar New Year. Audio

Newer electric toothbrushes with smart features can cost up to $600, but "just because it's electrical doesn't mean it's magic".

Analysis - State asset sales have been a political dividing line for decades now, and it seems voters are again being asked to decide which side they're on. Audio

Breaking up is hard. Breaking up with someone around Valentine's Day - a holiday all about love - can seem downright mean. Or is it? Audio

More detail will become clearer this week, but Health NZ is "not planning to expressly seek a single national provider".

"I feel joy despite the journey of pain and hardship that we lived," says a Palestinian man who was serving two life sentences in an Israeli jail.

Community members have been left reeling after a playground and seating area were dismantled and fenced off to deter public drinking.

The case appears to be the first time a state has brought criminal charges against a doctor in another state for prescribing abortion drugs across state lines since the US Supreme Court allowed states…

The condition affects children and infants, causes bone deformities and sometimes seizures, and is most often caused by a deficiency of vitamin D or calcium. Audio

The burned, skeletal remains of an elderly artist who lived alone in a house bus in a remote corner of the South Island were found beside his favourite rocking chair.

Trump's order will "lead to mental health crises or worse for tens of thousands of Americans", one official said.

A police officer warned a man not to walk on the highway in the dark less than two hours before he was hit by a utility vehicle and killed.