Geoff Harper asks whether we are warehousing our elderly for profit.

Senior students from Auckland's King's College were suspended for two days for drinking sake on a night out.

A west Auckland school has a message of thanks for the men who refused to use a brothel which opened across the road earlier this year.

More Americans are now making their own lunch, growing their hair long and catching public transport.

The owner of a $2m property seized by police after he allegedly shifted millions of dollars in drug money overseas has left the country before detectives could press charges.

Parliament's club games have raised plenty for charity over the past year.

Women, middle-aged people and high-income households are under more financial stress than other New Zealanders, a survey has shown.

A new bottle store licence has angered residents of one of Auckland's poorest suburbs after it was 'sneaked through'.

A Malaysian court sentenced a man to death for murdering his Indonesian maid in a landmark verdict.

Police are defending the effectiveness of Taser stun guns after they failed to subdue armed offenders in two separate incidents in the past week.

John Key says he would rather police had access to a "non-lethal option" than be given greater access to guns.

A Masterton woman, who caused the death of an elderly dial-a-driver while she was three times over the legal blood alcohol limit, has escaped jail.

Flora's was always a brothel - only you didn't call them brothels back then. And it was run by one of Auckland's godfathers of the sex industry.

One of NZ's most-notorious career criminals pulled in a six-figure income while in jail - then picked up legal aid as well.