New ZealandGrieving farmer raises $70,000 for suicide preventionAfter losing a son, John Herlihy threw his energy into fundraising for suicide prevention.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom a frighteningly dark hole to a 'fabulous' lifeMary Haddock-Staniland says without Lifeline, her life could have had a different outcome.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSimplicity gives $72,000 to Lifeline, urges others to match itFinancial firms need to give away more of their $5 billion in profits, Simplicity says.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Be okay to lean on the people around you' - Lifeline volunteerVictoria Rendall volunteered for Lifeline after two deaths in her family.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo answer: Suicide helpline missing one in four callsIt is the most called helpline in NZ, but does not have the funding to answer them all.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother forced to pay $92/hr to visit son in state careThe woman's son was placed in state care because she was in a violent relationship.02 Sep 12:00 AM
LifestyleTwo-year-olds 'worry about their reputation'Toddlers change their behaviour if they are being watched to boost their reputation.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandImmigration NZ officials asking sex workers for a 'coffee and a chat'INZ is taking a proactive approach to better understand the sex industry.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew rules for kids hurt in state careAbout 12% of kids have been harmed in state care - the ministry is now watching closely.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam Martin: Myths don't do us justiceCOMMENT: We need to come together to share our knowledge and educate one another.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeath on the Street: How is homelessness measured in NZ?The hidden homeless living and dying on our streets24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeath on the Street: The faces of homelessnessThese are the stories of those who call Auckland's streets home.24 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldCruel reality of life for child refugeesRace to save a drowning boy highlights the plight of thousands of Rohingya children.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Life short and brutal for homelessWhat is the biggest cause of death among the homeless?23 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandHomeless people dying decades earlyHomeless people are dying about 36 years earlier than the general population.22 Aug 09:56 AM
OpinionGrant McLachlan: Our social security system isn't workingCOMMENT: Health and income insurance would work better than fragmented social services.21 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJenesa Jeram: Beware of this 'period poverty' campaignCOMMENT: The problem is not period poverty. The problem is poverty, pure and simple.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand35 per cent of Auckland pools fail checksOne Auckland pool owner has been taken to court over their unsafe swimming pool.21 Aug 12:58 AM
New ZealandChristchurch restored as a refugee settlement locationAbout 20 Afghan and Eritrean quota refugees are expected in Christchurch next year.17 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandRise of the drugs: Anxious, sleep-deprived Kiwis turning to anti-psychotic pillsDrugs designed for treating psychosis are being used in NZ for sleep or anxiety.16 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Financial blow': Controversial Canadian speakers seek Kiwi cashThe event was abruptly cancelled due to fear or threats of violence, the speakers say.13 Aug 09:38 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeAre you a dandelion, a tulip or an orchid?COMMENT: Harden-up culture no value to the highly sensitive.12 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Mana in Mahi is a grand ideaCOMMENT:Who doesn't think it's a good idea to get young people off the dole and into work?11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeens 'bombarded' by porn, Govt eyes age verificationInternal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin wants better regulation of online porn.09 Aug 06:00 PM
KahuNew tack on social, environmental trials facing MāoriMāori nationwide to be asked: "What is keeping you awake at night?"08 Aug 05:58 AM
New ZealandAuckland City Mission warns of 'hunger crisis'Forty-three food parcels a day were given out over the past year.06 Aug 10:28 PM
New ZealandAndrew Little: 'Sooner alt-right pair leave NZ the better'A bomb threat was also made over Molyneux and Southern venue cancellation.04 Aug 02:42 AM
WorldFrench face fines for wolf-whistlingFrance passes new law for gender-based harassment on streets and public transportation.03 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhy you should stop insta-food postsCOMMENT: How our consumption-oriented sharing may be undermining our bank balance.03 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyThe birds and the bees and the bondCOMMENT: It's inexplicable that NZ has such a lacklustre sex ed framework.03 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuMāori support removal of 'offensive' signTe Arawa elder Sir Toby Curtis has called the tongue-in-cheek sign gruesome.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHuge rise in New Zealanders being housed in motelsThere are now nearly 9000 people around NZ waiting for a state house.02 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandGovt defends tenancy service after just nine landlords penalisedJust nine landlords have been penalised by a new agency despite 900 complaints.01 Aug 03:15 AM
New ZealandOlder people mostly happy and healthy - studyFindings from an ageing study bust many myths about older Kiwis, its authors say.31 Jul 04:32 AM
