New Zealand'Chuffed': Elderly in need win tiny homes in Rotorua ballotThe three tiny homes will be installed on their Ngongotahā section in June.09 Mar 05:03 PM
WorldHuge protests in France over higher pension ageEmmanuel Macron’s showcase legislation is under debate in the French Senate this week.07 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandSkydiving in their 90s: 'I have to prove that I can'Retirement village residents rallying to raise money for St John.05 Mar 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careEvacuations and no power: The fate of 1000 retirement village residents during cyclone"Mobile generators were a godsend. In our new villages, we’re building generators."24 Feb 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careTempting back older workers into jobs means ditching business as usualFinancial Times: The expectation of a work-free retirement needs to go.05 Feb 12:00 AM
WorldFrance's Macron to proceed with retirement age reform, despite protestsUnder Macron's changes, the nominal retirement age would rise from 62 to 64.19 Jan 05:49 PM
New Zealand90yo left bleeding for two hours on bathroom floor waiting for ambulance'The system isn’t working.'12 Jan 05:48 PM
RoyalsHow Harry's 'ambushes' affected the Queen in her final yearThe Sussexes' behaviour is said to have had an impact on the Queen's frail health.06 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldUS approves drug that slows Alzheimer'sLeqembi is the first drug that’s been convincingly shown to slow the decline in memory.06 Jan 10:28 PM
WorldVatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI ‘worsening’Pope Francis told public Benedict was “very sick” and asked the faithful to pray for him.28 Dec 04:29 PM
WorldChina races to vaccinate elderly amid Covid surge, but many reluctantChina has eased rules on testing, quarantine and movement, and cases are surging.27 Dec 05:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow menopause could end your marriageExperts reveal severe impact on once-happy marriages of women as young as late 30s.26 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandCare home resident dies after being hit by LPG truckCriminal charges could not be ruled out, police said.13 Dec 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careOver 50s embrace technology, but security risks biggest challengeCovid-19 has driven higher adoption of technology among older Kiwis.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman, almost 90, in court after allegedly assaulting, neglecting disabled person in her careThe alleged victim - a person under the age of 60 - is now in the care of others.08 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The most peaceful Mob in New ZealandThere's a group that call themselves the mob in Waipukurau, but they're peaceful.30 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldNew drug slows Alzheimer’s but can it make a real difference?It's a bright spot after repeated disappointments in the quest for better treatments.30 Nov 06:38 PM
EntertainmentHollywood's disturbing obsession with de-aged movie starsHarrison Ford is convinced by his youthful makeover for Indie 5. But will others be?25 Nov 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow menopause could end your marriageExperts reveal severe impact on once-happy marriages of women as young as late 30s.17 Nov 09:39 PM
WorldWorld population hits 8 billion, creating many challengesMuch of the growth is coming from developing nations in Africa.15 Nov 04:47 PM
New Zealand‘Utter nonsense’ to blame elderly housing vacancies on Covid - Age ConcernAuckland Council said many were vacated by owners moving out after Covid-19 arrived.29 Oct 12:50 AM
Lifestyle‘Can’t be true’: Woman’s real age shocksA stunning woman has left her fans gobsmacked after she revealed her true age.28 Oct 07:18 AM
New Zealand50 years behind bars: What life is really like for an ageing serial arsonistThe 73-year-old is one of a growing number of elderly men in prison.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleKiwi sexologist: 'Forget ageing gracefully, we're ageing sexily'Morgan Penn explores why Emma Thompson's new movie is a "wake-up call" for us all.22 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCycling'Hard task master': Napier grandad cyclist heads to world champsThe gun cyclist from Hawke's Bay is off to Italy.26 Aug 12:16 AM
New ZealandWoman found dead in car in Remuera told helpers she had no familyResidents had previously tried to help the woman, but 'she declined all assistance'.08 Jul 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThink you're ageing fast? Don't stressHappiness Editor Matt Heath shares part two of his discussion with author Dave Robson.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Choose someone you trust': Lawyer fined $7500 in EPOA misuse caseLawyer fined after another enduring power of attorney stole money, asset from donor.29 Jun 05:02 PM
LifestyleFive at-home tests that reveal how fast you're ageingHow long can you stand on one leg? It could affect how long you live.24 Jun 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Absolute crisis': Staff shortages hit aged-care sectorConsequences of low staff and funding have those in sector worried.29 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarriann Hall: Budget does nil for aged care crisisOPINION: Healthcare boss says aged care nurses will continue to leave in droves.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careMarket close: Ryman's record result lifts sharemarketRyman Healthcare provided a positive tone to the New Zealand sharemarket at week's end.20 May 05:37 AM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
New ZealandBrazen thief steals pensioner's car and dog - and filmed itThe 72yo only popped into local dairy for a few seconds to pay 30c he owed. Nek minute ...19 May 09:37 PM