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Parliament is considering a major health reform. We outline the symptoms, diagnoses and the treatment plans proposed by the different parties.

New Zealand's Council for International Development's annual conference focussed on humanitarian aid and its relationship with the Pacific Islands. Audio

It comes amid rising tensions between the country's military and civilian transitional authorities.

There is concern university students will start moving away from Wellington because of high rental prices as some students struggle to juggle their studies with their bills.

The president of the Federated States of Micronesia offers some level-headed takes on the fraught issues confronting the Pacific Islands region.

Residents and political parties appear cautiously supportive of moves to allow higher-density housing, but also raise concerns about government overreach and regulatory confusion.

National and the government have worked together to design new housing density rules that would allow three homes three storeys tall without a consent.

Encouraging people to get the vaccine has been a challenging but rewarding journey for Auckland councillor Josephine Bartley.

Victoria will come out of lockdown at midnight Thursday, meanwhile the New South Wales crisis is 'not over' as state records five new deaths.

Experts are warning that development gains across the Pacific region over the past 10 years could be undone due to the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Big tech platforms have failed to tackle the misinformation and toxicity they spread - and their dominance of the market for digital media revenue is becoming increasingly obvious. Australia's…

For many, Squid Game is just gory entertainment. In South Korea, it's more.

The spillover effect of China Evergrande Group's debt problems on the banking system is controllable, a central bank official says.

Analysis - Auckland's outlook is bleak as cases surge and the government starts preparing for worst-case scenarios, Peter Wilson writes.

A woman who earlier this year finished seven months' home detention for a series of arsons says her time in a welfare residence as a child and the abuse she faced there has affected her life ever…

The government says a new $730 million fund will help iwi build more than a thousand new houses.

The government needs to think smarter about how it tackles infrastructure challenges in the future, according to the Infrastructure Commission's draft strategy.

Older entrepreneurs often have more altruistic motives, and are more likely to succeed in business - but they could do with some more support.

A man disabled by a workplace accident is horrified dozens of ACC staff looked at his sensitive claim file on childhood sexual abuse, viewing it more than 350 times after it was closed. Anusha Bradley…