Reception desk at GP surgery: if you have got this far you’re doing well, given NZ is spending just a third of other OECD countries on primary health care. Photo: Lynn GrievesonMōrena. Long stories ...

The clocks sprung forward an hour last night, meaning an hour less in bed – but it’s not all bad news. British Summer Time (BST) has officially begun, meaning more sunshine throughout the day and into ...

Submitters on a bill about Parliament asked for more MPs, a budget office and changes to Parliament's funding model.

Labour's Justice spokesperson Duncan Webb says thousands of submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill are set to be excluded ...

Three peak healthcare bodies say that the Victorian government’s draft laws would not stop hospitals from cutting up to three ...

New Zealand apple exporters are trying to capitalise on the increasingly wealthy Vietnamese consumer while elbowing out ...

Anthony Albanese calls the federal election for May 3, the Parliament is now dissolved after the Governor-General issues the ...

Voters are being urged to support the major parties to avoid a 'hung' parliament. But is minority government that bad?

NZ’s right-wing government is exploiting the crisis of unmet need, caused by decades of underfunding of public healthcare, to ...

Meet the Candidate Q&A With Tara Burnett, Greens Candidate for Cooper  Tara is a public school teacher, unionist and renter ...

SYDNEY - Peter Dutton, who seeks to become Australia's prime minister in a May 3 national election, is known as a ...

Australian financial markets normally take elections in their stride but the prospect of a closely contested battle brings ...