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Big Read: How 'tough on crime' equals votes and bulging prisons
Andrew Little's justice reform could fall victim to 'hot button' politics.
Andrew Little's justice reform could fall victim to 'hot button' politics.
Findings from an ageing study bust many myths about older Kiwis, its authors say.
Wanganui Grey Power says the Gerse St culvert needs to be fixed to prevent flooding.
Public hearings have resumed on a law change to decriminalise medical cannabis.
Exclusive: Daughter of dead woman received alarming email regarding her mother's care.
Preventable tragedies reflect wider problems in a sector trusted with our most vulnerable.
Chloe Swarbrick's bill on medicinal cannabis will have its first reading on Wednesday
Hop card rule that freezes money after 60 days is staying, says Auckland Transport.
Candidates quizzed about housing, retirement age, water bottling and more.
Beverley Aldridge has never used cannabis but wants it legalised.
Labour and Green party politicians were in Rotorua to discuss issues around elder care.
A new, Opposition-led inquiry into the state of aged care in New Zealand kicks off tomorrow.
MEMORIES: Ken Evans, whose son Grant was killed by a drink driver, is calling for harsher punishments for those caught driving drunk
Mayoral contenders Phil Goff and Vic Crone both say they will tap private investors to pay for an Auckland light rail system if central government fails to fund it.
Grey Power says forcing pensioners to fork out for a new bus card to use free public transport is "cruel".
Two near-misses in which elderly dementia sufferers narrowly avoided harm after wandering away from caregivers have been slammed as "appalling".
Auckland Grey Power is holding a meeting in Mt Albert today on the council's 10-year budget, saying the city's elderly population will struggle to pay proposed higher rates.
Over the past couple of weeks, households have been receiving nasty surprises in the mail.
New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has again lashed out at growing Chinese influence, saying it is turning Auckland into "the Supercity of sin
A Grey Power official's complaints about immigration have been labelled uninformed, but the group's central Auckland president says they reflect the feeling of many elderly.
Foreign patients treated in New Zealand hospitals owe the system at least $19 million.