New ZealandKey to mental fitness - work the brainScientist says that exercise is the key to mental fitness.12 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWorkers' mental injuries may be covered - ACCWorkers caught up in last month's Christchurch earthquake may be eligible for emotional trauma compensation from ACC even if they weren't physically hurt.10 Mar 01:24 AM
New ZealandBail for accused looter with autismPolice have relented and allowed bail for a young man with autism who became "the face of looting" in the days after the February 22 quake.08 Mar 12:32 AM
EntertainmentCharlie Sheen has unveiled a new 'winning' tattooThe 45-year-old actor unveiled the etching on his wrist during his début hour-long radio show <i>Sheen's Korner</i>, in which he also denied claims he suffers from bi-polar disorder, proclaiming himself instead to be "bi-winning".07 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Doctors counselled after 13 staff unaccounted forThe co-owners of the health clinic flattened in the collapse of the CTV building were receiving counselling yesterday and expressed their sympathy for the families of missing staff.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan in 'catatonic state' since child abuse images foundA 23-year-old student has been in an almost mute, catatonic state since he was found with child abuse images on his computer.19 Feb 09:08 PM
New Zealand Cost of sleepover decision $500m plus - RyallPaying overnight staff to sleep will cost more than $500 million over three years and changing the law may be considered, Health Minister Tony Ryall says.17 Feb 04:04 AM
LifestyleMother's tearful plea to have her daughter sterilisedThe mother of a pregnant woman with learning difficulties pleaded with a UK court yesterday for her daughter to be sterilised to stop her having any more children.16 Feb 02:30 AM
WorldSearch for families of 'forgotten souls'Oregon's state mental hospital is trying to match surviving relatives with 3,500 people whose cremated remains were once stacked away in a storage area dubbed the "room of forgotten souls."01 Feb 05:30 PM
Lifestyle<i>Gill South</i>: Motivational motivesGill South sits down with leadership coach Sally Anderson to have herself pushed in the right direction.29 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleTill death do us part: Why marriage leads to a long lifeA study of the benefits of relationships has confirmed a truth that many have long held to be self evident: marriage is good for you.28 Jan 02:00 AM
LifestyleCelebrity mum's baby bluesMargarita Politis is a glamorous 42-year-old woman who once appeared in a magazine with celebrity psychic Kelvin Cruickshank, excited they were having a baby.22 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSuppression stays for baby murder accusedA judge this afternoon ruled that name suppression should continue for a 28-year-old woman accused of murdering her newborn baby.21 Jan 02:15 AM
LifestyleBack to work: Tools to turn inner chaos to calmThe festive season glow is fading as the reality of the year ahead sets in. Lisa Bradley reports on how to keep the return-to-work blues at bay and deal with the challenges ahead.15 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleSelf-help books may have opposite effectIn 2005, Micki McGee, a lecturer in sociology at Fordham University, New York, published <i>Self-Help, Inc: Makeover Culture in American Life</i>.07 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldHuman remains thought to be from Nazi euthanasia projectAustria announced plans to exhume graves containing the remains of 220 suspected victims of Nazi Germany's infamous euthanasia programme yesterday.05 Jan 04:30 PM
Small BusinessBeat the back-to-work bluesThe holiday is over and that sinking feeling has set in - it's back to work, back to reality.05 Jan 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Lindsay Mitchell:</i> Meal-ticket children are hostages to lifestyles of parents26 Dec 04:30 PM
