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Government Ministers were faced with a series of challenging questions by Youth MPs at Parliament today on a wide variety of subjects.

A mock Member’s Bill which zeroes in on the glaring disparity in wages for young people is to be the focus of debate among Youth MPs in the 10th Youth Parliament this week.

As New Zealand once again faces record high inflation, National and ACT say the government needs to lower spending, reduce regulatory bottlenecks and cut taxes. Audio

As rental prices rise beyond people's ability to pay, an urgent review of social housing support is needed, the Salvation Army says.

Covid has now killed around 1700 people in New Zealand, but much of our news reporting and commentary has focused on how we're learning to live with the virus. Why is there such a mismatch between…

Many rangatahi get their first say in October’s local elections. The issues Aotearoa faces have changed recently adding more reasons that young people must defy turnout trends and information scarcity…

Horrific stories of abuse continue to emerge at the Royal Commission Inquiry into disability, deaf, and mental health institutional care.

Ukraine has launched long-range rocket attacks on Russian forces in southern Ukraine and destroyed an ammunition store, its military said, as Russia continues to pound the country's east.

The sister of a disabled woman has described the state care institution her younger sibling lived in for decades as a "hellhole" and her devastation on learning of the physical abuse and neglect her…

Members of the Sri Lankan community in New Zealand are pleased Sri Lanka's president is stepping down, but worry about what happens next.

There‘s plenty of worrying news around at the moment - alongside crisis claims in the media about imminent economic recession and even collective national depression. Are the media helping us identify…

The announcement came after thousands of protesters stormed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence in Colombo, following months of protests over his handling of the country's economic crisis.

Thousands of protesters broke through police barricades in one of the year's largest anti-government marches.

Pacific youth formed a flotilla off the coast of Suva to build support for Vanuatu's climate change case at the International Court of Justice.

A government decision to cut funding for a rental scheme means some families have nowhere to go, a trust says.

The British prime minister insists he plans to stay, despite the resignation of a stream of senior colleagues who say he is not fit to govern.

Torrential rains continue to batter Australia's east coast, intensifying the flood crisis in Sydney as thousands more residents are ordered to leave their homes after rivers swiftly rose past danger…

Fighting has intensified in Lysychansk, as blasts shook a southern city after the civilian toll from Russian strikes climbed in towns well behind the frontlines.