Roger Kerr, who headed the NZ Business Roundtable for 25 years, has died peacefully at home after a year-long battle with metastatic melanoma.

Business Roundtable executive director Roger Kerr died after a year-long battle with skin cancer on October 28, 2011. We look back on his 66 years.

Jesse Bessant's parents hold on to the hope that his brain problems may be caused by an infection.

Bachelors are twice as likely to die of cancer compared with married men, a study has found.