Making sense of the Census: Your questions answered
People can still complete the Census after today.
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C-Day: Nine things you need to know about tonight's Census
Stats NZ break down what the Census is about and answer frequently asked questions.
Time for a new name? Join the thousands
More than 7000 people legally changed their name last year, including almost 2000 kids.
Hauraki Gulf headache: Snapper, sharks, trevally stocks collapse
Slow action and conflict are dogging efforts to stop the Hauraki Gulf's steady decline.
Editorial: Health services are under strain
Health services have their hand out to the new Government.
Hosking: They said you'd need an income of $60k for these homes. Turns out it's $114k.
COMMENT: Housing affordability the way Labour is trying to achieve it can't be done.
Lower voting age to 16, urges Children's Commissioner
Young people are the only demographic without a voice, Andrew Becroft says
Norway has all the medals - how can New Zealand compete?
Could our fiords be better than theirs?
New Zealand's birth rate at record low
Immigration has replaced fertility as the biggest source of population growth in Auckland.
The full scale of Cyclone Gita's destruction emerges
Around 50,000 people, or 70 per cent of Tonga's population, were affected by cyclone Gita.
Michel Barnett: Getting the best from new Kiwis
COMMENT: Being New Zealander has responsibilities and privileges beyond just being here.
Thames commute fills Auckland teacher gap
Auckland schools are hiring teachers from smaller towns and overseas to meet demand.
It's a crisis: School's in, but where are the teachers?
A huge overseas recruitment drive will help in schools this year but many still have gaps.
Record growth proves region is a hot spot
Whanganui's population rose by 700 people last year
How big data could help combat heart failure
Mining untapped health data could help tackle one of the biggest killers of our elderly.
Should all kids learn a second language?
Bill would require listing at least 10 languages as "national priority languages".
America's new embassy: An iron fist in a green glove
The new US embassy in London -- iron fist in a green glove
The 12 Auckland suburbs that won't cool
Regions up but most of Auckland losing ground as property values across the city slip.
Auckland should pay for its growth, says Phil Twyford
People living outside Auckland should not have to pay for the city's growth, says Twyford.
Cartographer highlights NZ's sparse population
The map shows how much of New Zealand is uninhabited - which is a large proportion of it.
'Empty nester' families on the rise
Couples without children are the fastest growing category of families.
Ageing population challenge for New Zealand
Briefings: Elderly will face more hardship, work longer and care for grandchildren.
Foreign rest home workers face expulsion
Report calls for change to "unjust" migrant worker visa rules
Is NZ ready for the next big pandemic?
New Zealand isn't prepared enough for the next big pandemic, public health experts argue.
Opinion: Make room for people fleeing Burma
The new Government can show its credibility by taking more refugees from Burma.
Number of homes for sale halves in 10 years
Homes for sale slumped by almost 50 per cent - asking prices went the other way.
Return to Oz: Is the brain drain back?
Migration from Australia to NZ boosted our economy but the trend may be about to change.
Revealed: Plans for new Auckland city to house thousands
Plans for a new city in South Auckland have sparked interest from the Government.
A future of empty nests
The childless couple is predicted to be the fastest growing family type
Climate change: five ways it could harm us
Global warming more than a problem for planet. It will hurt us personally too.
Climate change a 'key' factor in migration
Climate change a bigger migration factor than income and freedom combined, NZ study finds.
Rachel Stewart: We're all feeling the squeeze
Opinion: Perfect potpourri of planetary problems is upon us.
Goff's $239 million tax grab
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff wants Auckland ratepayers' GST to spend on infrastructure.
Cost of nuclear attack on Seoul, Tokyo
One single warhead fired by North Korea could destroy populated cities, killing millions.