Reported events could be "tip of the iceberg", a health advocate says.

A teenager lost her sight as treatment was delayed. Her family are now speaking out.

"I've let myself down, I've let the Prime Minister down, I've let my Government down."

"This can have serious consequences for their health."

The ban scratches a racist itch, Act leader David Seymour says.

The details of who will get access and in what circumstances are yet to be released.

Some schools did not report fraud by workers who moved to other schools.

"Perhaps Mr Little could start by taking his pills."

"It is just incredibly tight over the next few years."

PM says Australia being overly sensitive about NZ's offer to take Manus Island refugees.

National accuses Government of not living up to transparency promises.

Refusal comes as National attacks Labour over what it says is a lack of transparency.

British trade secretary Liam Fox arrives in NZ tomorrow and leaves on Tuesday.

Rules that allowed some 4-year-olds to start school will be reversed by new Government.

Trevor Mallard's appointment as Speaker of the House did not go without a hitch.

Jacinda Ardern said Cabinet had today approved the policy.

"Some schools are making quite a lot of money."

Bill English has revealed the roles his MPs will hold.

Grant Robertson said the public service will help "refine" Labour's cost estimates.

Advice gleaned from National during coalition negotiations will be used.

Politics' new dynamic duo front their first press conference together.

A dispute over ministerial positions is delaying an announcement, NBR reports.

Peters said the process had been far more complex than he had originally thought.

Winston Peters has promised NZ will know who their government is before end of next week.

NZ First leader confirms he expects changes concerning foreign ownership.

Winston Peters finally speaks up about coalition talks.

NZ First will meet National in the morning, and Labour in the afternoon.

Winston Peters will meet Bill English in the morning and Jacinda Ardern in the afternoon.

Peters dismisses notion National has any sort of "moral authority" in upcoming talks.

Winston Peters set to front media at 3pm, after New Zealand First's caucus meeting.

'You'd expect some differences of opinion', English says.

We check out the important election issues in Hunterville.

An inquiry has suggested what many Kiwis have long suspected - we pay too much for petrol.

An extra 450,000 people a year would get tax refunds under the proposed change.

"It seems to be the thing right now that you walk into a store with a baseball bat."

The Treasury report has rated DHBs - finding a number have significant issues.

Four new Labour women candidates are ahead of broadcaster.

Allowing children up to the age of 12 to cycle on footpaths has merit, the NZTA says.

The Government says the speed limit may rise but only a few roads in the country would qualify.

Schools will today learn how much extra funding they will get as a result of having students "at risk" of educational underachievement enrolled.

Government agencies will identify criminals with real-time information including facial recognition and fingerprints - no longer relying on name-based records that allowed Phillip John Smith to escape to Brazil.

People who take certain public service jobs in the regions would have a chunk of their student loan wiped, under policy being developed by Labour.

INTERACTIVE: John Key says he is disappointed New Zealanders have voted to keep the current flag but has promised his Government will not revisit the issue.