Solo mum killed daughter after two-decade struggle with her violent outbursts, poverty and feelings of being let down by health system.

Nurofen's 'targeted' pain relief claims don't stack up.

Kiwi scientists have reconstructed more than 34 million years of our climate - including a period when New Zealand was up to 8C warmer - using 2000 samples of fossilised tree pollen.

Leading fashion brands David Lawrence and Marcs have been placed in voluntary administration.

A New Zealand bride says she is devastated after her husband-to-be ditched her the night before their lavish wedding in Rarotonga.

A Kiwi school that used Donald Trump's name to teach kids key competencies after being inspired by his 'The Apprentice' TV series has now ditched the system.

The fight for a better summer is going all the way to the Beehive.

New Zealand is the equal-least corrupt country in the world, according to a global survey.

Men and women liked the same perfumes for themselves and their partners, a study found.

Zoe Marshall - wife of Kiwi league legend Benji - has adopted a radical diet in her bid to get pregnant.

A Tauranga barber will travel the length of the country to promote Lifeline and stop the stigma surrounding mental health. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Twenty-one seconds is all it took for Wendy Atkinson's 2-year-old to scale their regulation-standard pool fence.

The little girl who had been missing at sea with her father for almost a month is due back in New Zealand in the next few days.

An extradition order is not being sought for a Kiwi yachtsman who sailed to Australia with his young daughter.

A record number of New Zealand students have received early round offers to some of the world's best tertiary institutions, including the Ivy League.

These are the first pictures of Que Langdon reunited with her mother, after almost a month at sea with her father.

Queensland Police have found no evidence a New Zealand man found under an Australian bridge was seriously injured in a "gay hate crime" as his husband alleged.

The suicide rate among young Kiwi men aged 20 to 24 in recent years was double the rate of Australian men of the same age group, a study has found.

Getting closer than 50m to a killer whale could set you back a couple hundred thousand or land you behind bars.

A Christchurch mother who objected moves to exhume her son five years after he died, has now been buried alongside him.

A yachting expert says a fleeing yachtie's sailing trip with his young daughter would have been slow going with big weather risks as he crossed the Tasman.

Waikato District Health Board is postponing around 500 patients' appointments because of the strike.

Auckland commuters can groan in agreement with a report that reveals the city has the worst travel times and reliability in Australia and New Zealand.

Three quarters of Kiwis say they would pay more for organic, sustainable and ethically produced products. The latest Colmar Brunton

NZ adventurer to attempt never-before-tried trip - rowing from Singapore to Darwin, cycling across Australia, rowing to New Plymouth and then a 40km cycle to Stratford.

The thieves who broke into Gun City and stole BB guns and air rifles probably wanted firearms, the chain's owner says.

NZ on Screen has released its top 10 legendary Kiwi party anthems.

A posterior tattoo canvas and erotic eggplant are among the site's oddest hits of 2016.

A man shot in Christchurch overnight who was targeted by armed intruders is set to make a full recovery.