Some surveys estimate around 28% of men regularly struggle with their body image.
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The National Party is facing quite the headache over its coalition partner’s push for a Treaty Principles Bill, writes Liam Hehir.
ESR said the number meningococcal cases among Kiwi teens and young adults has increased by 88% since the same time last year.
The rising cost of learning means some students are returning to school hungry, and without the very basics.
Police said they were called to the scene on on Ian McKinnon Drive around 11.30pm.
New Plymouth’s most acclaimed beaches are closed for swimming and kai gathering at the height of summer after a brief rainstorm overwhelmed the city’s sewage system.
It's alleged several members of the UN agency's staff were part of Hamas' attack on Israel last year.
Kingsley Ridings said doctors told him they found some of the bacteria "had been dissolving the flesh".
Police said the vehicle involved went down a bank shortly after midnight "before hitting a tree and setting alight".
The little boy was playing with the scrum machine three hours north of Sydney when it fell on him.
Patrick Reynolds sought police help but despite supplying photographs, and GPS data showing the location of his stolen bike, police said they didn't have enough "evidential sufficiency" to progress the investigation.
Police continue to investigate the death of the 35-year-old man who died as a result of injuries suffered on January 20.
The Prime Minister reiterates that National won't support ACT's Treaty Principles Bill past the first reading.
Former Highlanders and Japan coach is set to join Rassie Erasmus as South Africa's attack coach according to media there.
Northern Escape president John Forrest described Lewis Ainsworth, 35, as a "rising star" in the industry.
Police had cordoned an area off after there had been concerns for a person’s wellbeing.
He will stay on in Parliament to support a member's bill that would change the Bill of Rights.
Christopher Luxon said NZ had already offered millions in humanitarian aid for the conflict to multiple organisations in the region.
The Green Party co-leader announced his resignation from the role today.
Pair spent more than 12 hours on the mountain after poor visibility prevented their return down the mountain on Sunday night.
Once upon a time, the party rules stated one co-leader must be male and the other female – but that’s no longer the case.
Passengers will head out on the Fiordland Navigator this afternoon for the first time in nearly a week.
Polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as "forever chemicals" are often found in nail polish, shaving cream, foundation, lipstick, and mascara.
Dale Copeland is an octogenarian but she has no plans to slow down.
The actor marked his 68 birthday by somersaulting 68 times off a 6m-high cliff diving platform.
The ticket that won the first Powerball draw of 2024 was sold on the MyLotto website.
Today the Reserve Bank's Paul Conway said the rapid hikes of the last few years had helped cool inflation - but there was still a way to go.
The 4-week-old Sumatran tiger cub sustained a head injury after a fall while exploring his enclosure on Saturday.
Around 25 investigators are speaking to family, friends and work colleagues, in a bid to piece together Gurjit Singh's movements in the days prior to his death.
Seven Sharp reporter Lucas de Jong gets a lesson on how to interact with marine mammals.
Loose forward is given the honour in the absence of veterans Sam Cane and Brad Weber.
A new survey shows more than 200 schools believe poverty is worsening in their communities. We can't become numb to how so many of NZ's children are living, writes KidsCan CEO Julie Chapman.
The business operates 141 stores and employs more than 600 staff across Australia and New Zealand, with an additional 28 stores run by franchisees.
Green Party co-leader James Shaw has announced his resignation, a couple has been rescued from Mount Ruapehu, and a Porirua charity shop has closed following abuse and threats towards volunteers.
James Shaw sought transformation through the mechanism of consensus - as slow, and frustrating, and unradical as it can be, writes John Campbell.
Nominations for the role of co-leader will open tomorrow.
When officers responded to a tip-off, they entered a home, only to come "face to face with a stolen elephant ornament in the middle of the room".
Rima Nakhle said Lebanese people can relate to the "importance of preserving one's language and culture".
The Department of Conservation has conceded it can't keep track of the births or deaths of Hector's and Maui dolphins.
Thirty-nine agencies are expected to see cuts, with a dozen needing to find savings of 7.5%.
The touring squad has been widely criticised for being "inexperienced", "understrength" and a "C side".
The Hastings District Council has revealed plans to ask affected residents to foot the bill, citing inconsistencies in its original buyout policy.
The boxer, a Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, has a 10-month-old but has become more aggressive in the ring, says her coach.
The building situated at 90 Devonport Rd will be eight storeys once completed and will be leased by Tauranga City Council.
Earlier this month he told LDR that he needed to represent his constituency even if he was to be excluded from much of council's business.
The aviator and her aircraft went missing over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.