Life And Society

Joey Hoofdman's biological father was Jan Karbaat – a Dutch fertility doctor who inseminated Joey's mother with his own sperm, without her knowledge. Karbaat, who died in 2017, is believed to have… Video, Audio

Her Say is a collection of stories told by New Zealand women who have lived in - and escaped - abusive relationships. Its publication is a long-held dream of Jackie Clark who, in 2013, launched The… Audio

From speed fencing to tree climbing, there's a huge number of agricultural competitive events being held over the coming three days in Palmerston North at the Ford Ranger Rural Games. Audio

In your heart of hearts, are you reducing waste enough? We all try our best but it can be difficult to actually reduce our waste footprint, especially when things break. Audio

A heart warming and funny new feature film tells the story of a group of Auckland women who rebuilt a dragon boating team despite some having never held a paddle before. Video, Audio

The humanitarian agency Save the Children is urging Western countries to swiftly repatriate the foreign women and children with links to ISIS fighters. Audio

Prince William says the royals are "very much not a racist family" in his first comments since accusations were made by Harry and Meghan in a TV interview.

The pair said a royal had expressed concern… Audio

The second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attacks is being marked tomorrow with a special remembrance service.

The 'Ko Tatou Tatou We Are One' event at the Christchurch Arena, is being… Audio

The Police Commissioner's efforts to start a national conversation about surveillance has been panned by the Green Party.

Andrew Coster wrote an opinion piece, which was published in the New Zealand… Audio

The notion of following the rules has never been more prevalent than in the last year. The response to the pandemic from each country has been vastly different, with some experiencing fewer cases and… Audio

Kiri Ericsson and Kellie Benner are dedicated members of Conservation Volunteers NZ, which gets people involved in protecting and restoring local parks and reserves. Audio

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has lodged a formal complaint to ITV over British TV host Piers Morgan's comments about her mental health.

Morgan said he didn't believe a word Meghan said in her… Audio

The government has turned down calls for people in South Auckland to be vaccinated before people in the rest of the country.

South Aucklanders over 65 and those with underlying health conditions will… Audio

Family doctors are backing the Government's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan, but say more details are needed and they must be involved.

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins on Wednesday unveiled a… Audio

Last election saw a record number of new MPs finding their way into Parliament. Not a heck of a lot of them were flying blue banners, but there were a few, one of them being Invercargill MP and former… Audio