COMMENT: What will Auckland's housing market look like in decade, asks Liam Dann.

Why do so many New Zealand communities lie in flood zones? An expert explains.

EDITORIAL: Auckland cannot close the door on growth but it can build what is required.

Auckland's population growth is leading to traffic chaos on the city's roads

In case you missed it: Investigation finds city's infrastructure reaching breaking point.

A joint effort by Herald and World Vision fundraising campaign sees them make $200,000.

COMMENT: Don't panic, housing bubble hasn't popped. But it has released a bit of hot air.

Poorer outcomes for some blamed on NZ's leaded petrol.

COMMENT: Alex Waimora is from the Solomon Islands but has been living in NZ for four years.

Adjusting tax brackets is part of the discussion.

Baby boomer bashing won't solve the problems, says Liam Dann.

Wairoa butcher Kiri Gilbert believes any time is the right time to uplift a community, and he's done just that - through song. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hastings has congratulated its largest number of newly officiated New Zealand citizens just as Statistics New Zealand released population projections stating Hawke's Bay would grow steadily over the next 30 years. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Whakatane Mayor Tony Bonne is confident in the success of the region, despite a Maxim Institute report projecting population decline in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Recent report predictions that rural districts may see a population decline in years to come is being rebutted by the South Waikato which has had 1.3% population rise in the last year. - Made with funding from NZ On Air

Kawerau Mayor Malcolm Campbell discusses what the industrial service centre needs to do to ensure a prosperous future, after a Maxim Institute report forecast population decline in the area in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hauraki District Mayor John Tregidga is optimistic about the future of his region - despite dire predictions. But - he wants Government agencies bought back to the district. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Stratford mayor Neil Volzke, says he disagrees with the Maxim Insititute's regional population decline report. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Joyce Luma, head of the United Nation's World Food Programme in South Sudan, called the famine "man-made".

Chinese immigrant and only-child Chen Wang's biggest wish is to see his 60-year-old mother, Jie Qu, come through the Auckland Airport arrival hall.

Daily and weekly doses effective, but not monthly.

The Herald this week marks the launch of Super Diverse Women. Today, Lincoln Tan talks to a laywer who came to New Zealand from Pakistan.

Despite having better work ethics, refugee and immigrant millennials (RIM) still struggle to get good jobs in New Zealand, a study has found.

Rez Gardi came to NZ under the refugee quota system. After spending nearly 20 years in Auckland, Gardi says she still feels like a second class citizen.

Avondale and Mt Roskill could be next in line for large-scale housing projects, the Government says.

The gap between housing supply and demand in New Zealand is growing by 40 homes a day.

As our population ages, retirement at 65 is becoming out of reach for most.

The Government now says its rheumatic fever target might not be met until next year or even mid-2019.

Kiwi researchers will investigate whether microbes found inside our gut could hold the key to battling the development of diabetes.

Peter Foster knows first hand how tough it can be to make a go of it in New Zealand, and he doubts the billionaires heading to NZ will last long.