The family of a man who's accrued thousands of dollars of fees from shifting from a retirement village to aged care, says regulation change can't wait another year.

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to deliver her concession speech in about an hour after the emphatic re-election of Republican Donald Trump to the Presidency

Science commentator Samuel Purdie joins Kathryn to talk about research he's been involved with into lizard eDNA, the regional conservation statuses of reptiles through Otago and field surveys of Southern Alps giant wētā.

Peter Shaw never really had Japan on his radar. But 29 trips later, the self-confessed Japanophile, has tried to capture in a new book exactly what it is about the country he loves so much

Stats NZ numbers show the annual unemployment rate for the three months ended September rose to 4.8 percent, from 4.6 percent in the previous quarter.

Tauranga's new mayor Mahé Drysdale has hit back at keyboard warriors who he says are making unsupported allegations against council staff on social media.

It defeated him in 2023 - but octogenarian Garth Barfoot was determined to finish this year's New York marathon.

Robert Kelly reviews Karla's Choice by Nick Harkaway, John le Carré published by Penguin Random House

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at the allegations continuing to dog Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, another interest rate hike and an apology from the ABC.

The directors of a programme transforming healthcare for residents on remote Bay of Plenty islands say the model could be repeated in rural areas.