Research revealed the older adults are often bored and lonely while navigating an at times "traumatic" transition.
Central North Island iwi described the Disability Minister's claim as an attack on carers who deserve respect and recognition for their work.
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There are problems with a recent argument we should drop the term “long Covid”, writes Deborah Lupton.
The new Powerball jackpot will be $12 million this Saturday.
Employees who aren't able to be themselves without fear of judgement or reprisal leads to poor mental and physical health.
She posted to Instagram saying the former deputy prime minister is "one of the finest humans".
A vehicle was allegedly used during the incident. Two people face weapons and dangerous driving charges.
"It is expected to take several hours to fully clear the road," a police spokesperson said.
The national average asking price for a property in January was up 0.7% compared to the same time last year.
In today's hyperconnected world, it's harder than ever to switch off from work.
The Commerce Commission study found banks have an apparent focus on maintaining profit margins, and the sector has a lack of disruptive forces to drive change.
Damon O'Rourke, 35, was shot and killed in January. A 19-year-old man and a 21-year-old man face charges.
The diary giant said its performance was driven by higher margins and sales volumes.
Vape-Free Kids spokesperson Tammy Downer said the new rules are "a bit of a smokescreen".
The 0.1% drop follows a 0.3% fall in the September 2023 quarter.
Six youths were taken into custody after they walked away from the scene of the crash yesterday night, according to police.
The spatial plan calls for greater investment in public transport, including mass rapid transport to provide connections in the South Island city.
Police are no longer in attendence after maintaining a presence for most of the day.
The government hopes the policy to offer tax breaks to landlords will drive down rents.
The English DJ posted an Instagram story earlier today which read: "Auckland I seeeeees u. Gimme like 45!"
The popular holiday destination is concerned its communications could be cut during an emergency.
Why have we all become so obsessed with showing just how busy we are at work?
After a request from the Government to cut costs, around 564 positions are proposed to be disestablished across the Ministry of Primary Industries and Ministry of Health.
Simeon Brown says consultation on reversing "blanket" speed limit reductions will begin later this year.
Tuhoto-Ariki Pene is hoping to take out the winning title again.
The World Happiness Report also found that on average, young people are the least happy demographic.
No other place was more appropriate to show directorial debut of New Zealand actor Rachel House for the first time.
The girl managed to break free of the man's grasp and run home. Now police are seeking sightings and footage of a distinctive truck.
Councillors discuss alcohol in cemeteries, gang symbols on headstones, and the autonomy to dig graves for whānau during a meeting on new cemetery bylaws.
Investigators have called on KiwiRail to improve safety measures.
New Zealand's economy in recession, hundreds of public sector jobs set to go, and a look at how the cult of 'busyness' has taken over the world.
The Government has revealed its direction for speed limit rules around the country — including those around schools. Here’s what’s coming to a school run near you.
The pawed patrollers and their companion officers will be based at either ends of the country — in Auckland and Invercargill.
Report revealed a foreign agency operated a spy intelligence system out of the GCSB for several years without the government knowing.
Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker is committed to a rematch against Zhilei Zhang. But he feels the Saudi money-men may have different ideas.
Bill Kermode becomes emotional as he reflects on an astounding act of charity — and the lives changed because of it.
Nehad Albattniji says 77 of his relatives have died in the latest conflict — the youngest just eight months old.
Quotes for the repair and replacement of the 1999 statue have proven costly, coming in at $100,000 and $200,000 respectively.
Former Workplace Relations Minister Michael Wood calls for formal reporting and coordination to protect members of the sect.
Six former Mississippi officers, calling themselves the Goon Squad, broke into a home and tortured the pair after a neighbour complained they were with a white woman.
Auckland man charged on multiple counts of money laundering worth more than $1.7m.
Now in its 49th year, it's heralded as the biggest secondary school cultural dance festival in the world.
The club is asking fans to donate boots during next week's crucial home matches, which could see both the teams make an historic finals berth.
Environment Canterbury today allowed the creek to be filled — but the community say it's too late for "thousands" of marine creatures.
