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After being verbally abused this afternoon, Jacinda Ardern says there have been people opposed to vaccinations ever since the campaign started.

US President Joe Biden has agreed "in principle" to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis over Ukraine.

The government is investing more into housing than ever, yet experts say it is not how much but where it is being spent that will make the difference.

Russia's Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine within days, says US President Joe Biden, after separatists backed by Moscow told civilians to leave breakaway regions on buses.

Police have clashed with protesters in Canada's capital as they move to end an anti-vaccine mandate demonstration.

Canadian police have warned protesters occupying central Ottawa of "imminent" action to clear them from the capital with arrests now being made to end a crisis that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says…

With the average property across New Zealand now costing 8.8 times the average household income, it would take households nearly 12 years to save for a deposit.

Cafes and restaurants in Mount Maunganui are run off their feet as they wait for the return of backpackers on working holidays to ease their staffing crisis.

A week of questions in Parliament: Some opposition go with 'show me the money' and some with 'defend the covid rules'.

Ukraine is pointing the finger at its neighbour over attacks by hackers while the US says a Russian invasion is still a possibility.

You think you're doing the right thing by reporting your rape. You think it might help prevent the same thing happening to others. But what happens if your attacker is found not guilty?

Thousands of nurses and midwives have walked off the job in NSW today to protest pay and staff levels, saying Covid-19 has pushed an already stretched system to its limit.

Tonga's Prime Minister Hu'akavemeiliku Siaosi Sovaleni says rebuilding mental health after the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami is a challenge.

The government must meet the protesters and listen to their concerns in order for the occupation of Parliament's grounds to be resolved, the former lead crisis negotiator for police says. Audio

Analysis - International analyst Geoffrey Miller explains the significance of Antony Blinken's whistle-stop tour of the region.

North America's busiest trade link will reopen for traffic, ending a six-day blockade after Canadian police cleared the protesters fighting to end Covid-19 restrictions, a top US official said.

Ukraine is accusing Russia of ignoring requests to explain its troop build-up, and calls for a meeting.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the "imminent" threat of Russian military action in Ukraine justifies evacuating the US embassy in Kyiv.

Countries including the UK, the USA, the Netherlands, Latvia, Japan and South Korea have urged their nationals to leave Ukraine.

Analysis - A "reset" National Party takes on the government during Parliament's first week, but protests outside on the grounds dominate the media; and another poll shows National gaining ground.

First-home buyers and elderly renters are paying the price of a "dire shortage" of housing in Rotorua, agents say.

As Aotearoa's border reopening edges closer, families living in motels fear the country's housing crisis is about to get a whole lot worse. Audio