Australian standards could help thousands of Kiwis with lung and chronic health diseases
COPD affects approximately 200,000 Kiwis aged over 45.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromCommunity
'Positive to see': Foodbank donations tracking similar to last year
Tauranga Te Papa Rotary Club is the latest group to throw support behind the foodbank
Whitianga waterfront project now up for discussion
New wharf, recreational and commercial fishing facilities form part of the proposal.
Goldie's 'Thoughts of a Tohunga' could sell for $3.5m
The oil painting is set to be auctioned tomorrow.
Forty entries for Napier's Christmas Parade as rebound begins
Community support for the Christmas Parade in Napier is rising after a post-Covid slump.
'Everyone deserves warm kai': Kmart supports foodbank
The wishing tree appeal is in its 31st year and the need for it 'has never been greater'.
A day at the foodbank: 'A lot of fun, a lot of problem-solving, and a lot of kindness'
What our reporter learned from spending a day volunteering with a vital community service.
Fears of ‘more dead Māori kids’ if police are routinely armed
Lobby group calls out new Police Commissioner over arming his officers.
Rural mental health initiative receives funds
The initiative gets farmers off the farm and into the water.
Inside the King’s palace: From whale hunter to whale protector – Mere Takoko
OPINION: New Zealander reflects on delivering speech at St James' Palace.
Plight of a small village: Can plucky Pūhoi overcome a puzzling motorway decision?
How a resilient Kiwi village hopes to bounce back from a big drop in visitors.
Meet the Gisborne medallists changing lives in Aotearoa
'Extraordinary Kiwis making a positive difference' – seven from Gisborne named medallists.
Hawke's Bay art scene blooms with Art Farm's first night market
Mushroom farm-turned-creative hub for local artists will soon host its first night market.
Chris Hipkins: Big ups to the 440-plus volunteers who welcomed the hīkoi to Wellington
OPINION: Ordinary New Zealanders made incredible efforts and embodied our best qualities.
Te Pāti Māori files complaint against Gerry Brownlee as coalition targets haka
Debbie Ngārewa-Packer says the Speaker has exercised an overuse of power.
Tanks a lot: Mike Butler's water tank project helps whānau in need
The Far North resident, 63, also leads civil defence, festivals and marae work in Moerewa.
Community jumps to the aid of Taupō family after mobility van stolen
The community rallies after disabled man's van stolen.
Star NRL players stack boxes of food destined for needy families
Warriors players volunteered support to help
'Born sleeping': How this Kiwi mum marks the loss of her stillborn daughter
Kerikeri mum honours stillborn daughter with annual cafe donations and balloon releases.
Citizens Civic Award winners for 2024
The winners of the 2024 Citizens Civic Awards have been recognised.
Willie Jackson: 'Nonsense' - this hīkoi is not just a Māori Party protest
OPINION: Everyone, from Labour, the Greens, the unions and every demographic represented.
Growing the RC scene: Levin club plans permanent dirt track
'We want a place where everyone into RC can come and have fun.'
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's 'Ka Mate' video has been viewed around 700 million times - news boss
MP's haka against Treaty Principles Bill gains a world wide audience
Treaty lawyer designs template to kill Act's Treaty bill
Lawyer donates template to help halt Act's Treaty bill
Editorial: The haka in Parliament wasn't intimidation – just disgust
OPINION: The gang patch law kicks in on Thursday but let's wait for the reactions.
Opinion: The mass march to Wellington is gaining global headlines
OPINION: Māori everywhere take the threats to mana motuhake seriously.
Anaru Eketone: Why do we have to wait six months to kill Treaty bill?
OPINION: Why wait half a year for a bill which is going nowhere?
Shane Jones: Our image on the world stage is being tarnished
OPINION: The extraordinary behaviour of some MPs must be punished.
David Seymour: Some say the bill will strip Māori of their mana - that's not true.
OPINION: We all have tino rangatiratanga, the right to self-determine, not only Māori.
'Elite unit' of runners on hīkoi to Wellington
The regional guides who are hitting the streets around Aotearoa.
SH1 blocked in both directions as hīkoi protest heads towards Parliament
Up to 30,000 protesters are expected to descend on Parliament on Tuesday.
Lady Tureiti Moxon: Hīkoi to Parliament is about rights, not race
OPINION: Māori and non-Māori had a positive experience of being together as one.
Career workshops delivered in te reo Māori
The full immersion careers workshops were held near Kaikohe.
McSpicy! Battle royale over plans for town's first McDonald's
The plan to bring McDonald's to Wānaka could be decided soon.