"We're not really planning for that in terms of our infrastructure provision at all," a researcher says when asked if New Zealand is ready for an ageing population.
Health
Sun, Oct 19
11:24
The 85-year-old woman described smelling burning flesh after her rest home bed was pushed up against a heater, giving her second-degree burns.
Mon, Sep 29
National MP for Tauranga Sam Uffindell praised a Labour MP's private member’s bill.
Politics
Thu, Jul 24
Retirement is beginning to look very different for Kiwis, with growing numbers still renting, paying a mortage, or owning a home of decreasing value.
New Zealand
Thu, Jul 17
The changes were revealed earlier today as a significant part of Budget 2025 and heavily speculated about before the announcement.
Thu, May 22
NZ could learn from Australia's example of making wealthier people pay a fairer share of aged care costs, writes Claire Dale.
September 19, 2024
Divorce coach Bridgette Jackson said retirement and children leaving home can be stressors in a relationship.
September 3, 2024
Many more New Zealanders will be renting in their retirement, but the country’s rental market isn’t prepared for that silver tsunami. 1News explores potential solutions to a growing problem.
September 2, 2024
Russley Village residents in Christchurch are transporting themselves virtually to locations around the world.
August 23, 2024
Analysis: It’s time to re-evaluate the relationships between age, society and economy, writes Sajia Ferdous.
World
August 5, 2024
Many women end up financially under-prepared for retirement, and I'm striving to avoid that now.
Life
July 9, 2024
Explainer
And what steps should you be taking now to make sure you have those funds?
June 17, 2024
With questions over the sustainability of the current superannuation scheme, pension tension in NZ remains high. So, should the superannuation age change?
March 18, 2024
A cross-party agreement on a seniors policy is unlikely to happen after this year’s general election.
September 6, 2023
