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Residents are being warned to keep cool and hydrated over the next week as the mercury soars. Video

A man who befriended a boy at a campground became a close family friend while sexually abusing the boy into his teenage years, the Crown says.

A round-up of news from around the region, including HIV concerns in Solomon Islands.

The team has had a 60 percent cut to their operational hours and will now only be available from 9am to 6pm most days. Audio

Even beyond the age of 65, exercise diminishes dementia risk, a new study has found.

Many riders on the 85km Timber Trail in Pureora Forest Park are on e-bikes, but the law says they're not allowed. Audio

Between the high cost of living and a slew of toys failing safety tests, buying Christmas presents for kids is fraught.

From heatstroke to drowning, an allergic reaction or a really bad cut, here's how to handle common summer emergencies.

Anybody who may have been exposed is asked to urgently contact Healthline.

Shine Refuges would have had to arrange hotel accommodation for any emergency cases over the weekend.

Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is defending himself, following a damning report into the handling of the Jevon McSkimming case.

The partners say they will work together to find funds for healthcare and vaccines for 1.5 billion people.

An unknown chemical sent for recycling has injured two workers and forced the facility's closure.

The staff cuts will see reductions to emergency management, pandemic preparedness and Māori health. Audio

South Australia Premier Peter Malinauskas confirmed that von Einem died while serving a life sentence.

In October, $49.4m was withdrawn for hardship reasons, up from $38.4m in October 2024.

Disease experts say the move will reverse decades of public health gains.

Despite years of challenge from political parties and established schools, the construction of the New Zealand Graduate School of Medicine was marked off with a groundbreaking ceremony. Audio

Samoa's High Commissioner to New Zealand says speculation that the Samoan leader health "was a very sick" are false.

NZ First's Mark Patterson has clashed with opposition and coalition MPs alike over the Waikato Medical School, Jobs for Nature, and school buses.