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A Native American who was seen in online video being taunted outside the Lincoln Memorial said he felt compelled to get between two groups with his ceremonial drum to defuse a confrontation.

The emotional, social and psychological impacts of Mycoplasma bovis on farmers and farming communities will be studied by the University of Otago.

Footage of a group of teenagers - many wearing Make America Great Again caps - taunting a Native American man in Washington DC has drawn criticism.

Damien O'Connor says money may be better spent on biosecurity systems that prevent similar outbreaks of the Mycoplasma bovis infection.

A visit by Australia's prime minister to Vanuatu and Fiji this week is the first by an Australian prime minister in more than a decade.

Opinion - Yesterday's announcement that a promised referendum on legalising cannabis will be held at the 2020 general election implies more than the mere naming of a date, Russell Brown writes.

The rise of 'strong man rulers' such as Donald Trump has galvanised women to defend their rights and fight for equality, Amnesty's New Zealand campaigns director says. Audio

If you're wondering where were the vigils for our Māori, trans, disabled, rural and migrant of colour women, keep that energy and let it guide us, writes Laura O'Connell Rapira.

Top lawyers fear the trial of the man accused of murdering Grace Millane may be stopped from going ahead because people continue to breach name suppression orders.

A sea of banners and balloons covered Parliament grounds in Wellington at an anti-abortion rally this afternoon.

About 300 protesters marched to Parliament this afternoon calling on MPs to vote in favour of decriminalising abortion.

With a referendum on legalising cannabis in the offing, a new group is trying to give the 'yes' campaign a respectable face. Can they push through change? Russell Brown reports.

Half of Kiwi parents wouldn't want their child playing with an HIV-positive child. Ahead of World AIDS Day, Max Towle asks how much attitudes have changed.

Auckland is the only area in New Zealand where abortion numbers are increasing, watchdog boss says.

A High Court jury has taken less than an hour to find Rohit Singh guilty of murdering South Auckland mother Arishma Chand.

Two prisoners in Samoa, who allegedly masterminded an aborted mass breakout, will serve the rest of their life sentences in the cells of the main police station in Apia.

Rohit Singh told the jury today he and Arishma Chand were secretly seeing one another when she was killed.

Strict controls are in place for cattle exhibitors at Canterbury's A&P Show in Christchurch, in light of the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.

There has been a remarkable global decline in the number of children women are having, say researchers.

The parents of an Auckland woman killed in their family home last year has told a jury about finding their daughter in a pool of blood.