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Two family members of a British backpacker murdered in New Zealand have been appointed OBE in the UK.

From punk rockers to crooners, best friends to magicians, the world lost some well-known faces and creative geniuses this year.

Gillian Millane, whose daughter Grace was tragically murdered while travelling in New Zealand in 2018, has raised more than $60,000 for the UK's White Ribbon charity.

Lee Sun-kyun, a South Korean actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film Parasite, has been found dead.

In 2002, the first murder on Norfolk Island in more than 150 years shocked the small island community. Two decades later, the NZ killer will soon be released.

The former US president has been criminally indicted four times, and will have a series of trials to attend in 2024 as he runs again for the White House.

A Papakura marae is inviting whānau doing it tough and already working with the marae to the Christmas drive.

Experts say the numbers show the mental health system is broken.

A recent decision by an Australian family to send their son to Aotearoa for rugby has highlighted the importance of feeling "culturally safe".

An Auckland homeowner has asked the chief ombudsman to investigate why she and others with storm-damaged homes have been declined the government's temporary accommodation support.

Concerns about lease renewals and tensions between landowners and tenants have surfaced in Fiji during consultations held by the country's native land administrative body.

A new assessment tool is poised to revolutionise the diagnosis of mate wareware (dementia) in Māori kaumātua.

The former Labour deputy leader says his work has been "devastated already in the two weeks" of the current government, and he has some advice for National.

Senior Labour MP and former Corrections, Children, and Māori Crown Relations Minister Kelvin Davis is quitting politics.

Seven schools had serious financial problems last year and auditors warned of potential problems at a further 13.

The Association of Counsellors says a $1.8 million payout following an Employment Court ruling highlights the pressure on school counsellors.

A husband and wife dealt with 32 deaths in one community during their time at the school, including student suicides, fatal car crashes, terminal illnesses and murder.

A Tongan community leader says the New Zealand government is "sending all the wrong signals" to Māori and Pasifika, but Pacific Peoples Minister Dr Shane Reti disagrees. Audio

A 78-year-old Kiwi who claimed he was duped into unkowingly trafficking two kilograms of heroin has been given his freedom by an Australian court.