Congressional Republicans have shown minor resistance to Trump by stripping ballroom funding from an immigration bill.

Ahead of Thursday's Budget, the Aotearoa Educators' Collective is releasing a report showing how things stand a year on.

Napier has been home to "open cry" wool auctions for 150 or so years, but last month it looked like the tradition was coming to an end.

Often unseen because they are not counted in the Census, these shared care arrangements are happening in one-in-five households, according to Motu Research's senior fellow Kate Prickett.

A leading researcher says New Zealand's official data systems fail to track the realities of co-parenting and shared care arrangements.

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Raglan has waved goodbye to the world's top surfers - for now - as the New Zealand leg of the World Surf League comes to an end. Surfing New Zealand's Ben Kennings spoke to John Campbell.

Police feared Artemiy 'Troy' Dubovskiy was planning terror attack, coronial inquest told. Timothy Brown reports.

First Foundation chief executive Kirk Sargent spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

An early morning sports news update.