As online searches for ‘cortisol’ reach an all-time high, we take a look at the stress hormone and how to control it.
With Australia rolling out new funding to deal with increased violence against women, it’s time for NZ to reflect on its own culture of violence, writes Sarah Brown.
Poppy Arkle may be just 14, but this weekend she hit Surf City El Salvador to compete in the under-18 division at the ISA World Junior Championships.
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In this week's newsletter, Scotty discusses the Reds' historic win in Christchurch and a potentially record-breaking test for women's rugby.
A professional dog walker says introducing standard regulations for people wanting to walk dogs would "weed out" problematic people.
The North Harbour Business Association says the addition of 12 wardens "just isn't enough" to tackle crime in the central city.
As the parents of Jake and Callum Robinson arrived in Mexico, authorities released chilling new details about their last moments.
Western Australia Police said a man suffered a stab wound injury to his neck during a struggle with a woman and "became separated from his wheelchair".
A number of agencies continued to search over the weekend for the fisherman missing from Taiharuru.
He said he would look at his positions again in October when he would be able to resign without the council having to replace him and hold a costly by-election.
The bank also reported that pre-provision profit fell 8% compared to the same period last year.
Hill played Théoden, King of Rohan, in two of Peter Jackson’s award-winning fantasy epics.
Blues have likely lost Rieko Ioane but still have a huge amount of firepower for the top-of-the-table clash at Eden Park, writes Patrick McKendry.
"When the trains don't work, it's our people that are commuting from afar, who are late for school and don't make it to work on time," a local board chairperson says.
Hona joined Herbs in 1983 after a number of its founding members departed in quick succession.
The MP has not yet fronted the media and could be out of the public eye for a further two weeks.
As Aucklanders lined up for hours outside the new Popeyes chicken outlet in Auckland, a Feilding takeaway was receiving a legal letter.
Inquest will look at unresolved issues regarding Ahamad Samsudeen's actions in the period immediately before, during and after he was shot.
The $1.9 billion investment in Corrections is a reflection of National and ACT’s coalition agreement.
The bodies have now been formally identified by family from Australia who visited the morgue in the Mexican city of Enseneada.
Karnin Petera, 15, died almost a year ago when a school group of year 11 students and two adults got into difficulty at Abbey Caves during heavy rain.
The dentist has been told to apologise to the teenager for the treatment he provided.
Two Aussie brothers killed "execution style", a homicide investigation launched in Auckland, and a Lord of the Rings star passes away.
Police say the man investigators are seeking is considered "extremely dangerous".
Animal educator Jack Mould’s love of reptiles is a hit with the residents of a Christchurch rest home.
A 21-year-old man from Gisborne — who is facing charges of possessing an offensive weapon — failed to appear in Wellington District Court this morning.
Norton Kinnaird, 30, is currently on several active charges, and the public was advised not to approach him.
Blues forward played two matches only months after surgery before having to take a break. After his 'scary time' he is ready to go.
Under the National Animal Identification and Tracing scheme, all cattle or deer must be fitted with a NAIT tag and registered in the NAIT system by the time the animal is 180 days old.
Award-winning singer-songwriter Ria Hall announced her candidacy to run for mayor of the city at the upcoming local body elections.
International students tell Re: News that the country is "safe, approachable, slow and free".
Contingency plans are in place to ensure the delivery of health services, according to Te Whatu Ora.
While the main thoroughfare was closed to traffic for road safety works — the local council decided to ask people what they thought of it.
Currently in New Zealand, insurers can increase premiums — or decline cover altogether — based on someone's genetic profile.
Roads are key routes for Te Tumu at the eastern end of Pāpāmoa and housing 15,500 people when completed.
The actor co-stars with Anya Taylor-Joy in the upcoming prequel — Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
The peanuts were previously recalled due to amounts of aflatoxins above the allowable level in New Zealand.
Over a decade, 21-year-old Angus Grant has grown his flock of sheep to more than a thousand.
Brothels can only operate in certain areas of Queenstown and Wānaka, a restriction that sex workers say is "nearly impossible" to work safely in.
Cabinet last year signed off a plan for a $1.1 billion rebuild — with the main aspect being one large acute services building.
Defence Minister Richard Marles has condemns China's actions in international waters, demanding an explanation.