New ZealandCensus delivery set to beginThe 2011 Census gets into full swing from tomorrow with the delivery of about eight million census forms and internet access codes.18 Feb 12:17 AM
New ZealandMore mums, same number of babiesNZers are only half as busy having babies as they were 40 years ago, but with today's larger population a similar number of babies - nearly 65,000 - were born last year.16 Feb 12:14 AM
New Zealand'I thank my lucky stars I still have one'Holding his only surviving daughter after a horror car crash, Donald Coulter says: "I thank my lucky stars I still have one. I still wish I had two." 10 Feb 04:30 PM
EconomyStudent revenue up despite fewer visitors studying hereGrowth from India, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia supporting traditional sources.30 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldFood, oil shortages predicted as population soarsAustralia's big cities are eating the nation's future as they spread out across shrinking farmland, increase pollution, threaten water supplies and hit the quality of life.25 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentNZ-UK govts discuss visa concernsGrowing problems for New Zealanders trying to obtain British visas will be up for discussion in talks with British ministers this week. From April, the number is to be limited to 21,700 a year, compared to about 28,000 in 2009.17 Jan 02:01 AM
Aged care<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Baby boomer burden startsThis lucky generation of retirees...08 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDEconomyMigration stays positive, but Aust still attractive to kiwisNew Zealand attracted more new migrants in November as long-term arrivals were steady, though Australia's attraction for kiwis persists.20 Dec 11:00 PM
