The latest census figures show that around a quarter of people over 65 don't live in a home they own, or partly own.

Historian Jock Phillips talks about the controversial opening of the country's first abortion clinic in Auckland in 1974.

As the Broadway hit Wicked makes the leap to the big screen, music correspondent Dave Wilson looks at what makes great Act I finales in musicals.

Social service Birthright Whanganui closes after 65 years and others are fighting for survival.

Solar power company SolarZero has been put into liquidation, leaving some customers worried about the contracts they have signed with the company.

Joanna Ludbrook from Chicken and Frog Bookshop in Featherston reviews Charlie Tangaroa and the God of War by T K Roxborogh published by Huia Publishers.

Surf photographer Rambo Estrada has published his first photographic collection, Unbound: Vol 1 An Aotearoa Road Trip.

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at the poisoning deaths of two Australians in Laos, along with four other backpackers, which is concerning parents seeing off their 'schoolies' on overseas trips.

Wellington City Councillors met yesterday to find hundreds of millions of savings in the city's long term plan, required after the council decided not to sell its stake in Wellington Airport.

A school principal who has spent months trying to secure support for a high needs student says he has been bogged down by bureaucracy, and will retire before it is in place.