UK correspondent Henry Riley talks new measure to attempt to stop migrant boats ...

France's parliament brought down the government on Monday (local time) over its plans to tame the ballooning national debt, ...

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks pet bonds and charter schools.

Shane Jones used two common Indian surnames to make a point about our "cultural landscape" at NZF's conference, we asked Historian Harpreet Singh why those names are common in New Zealand.

Another wild week in Japanese politics with the resignation of the Prime Minister - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.

Pacific Islands Forum Leaders are in Solomon Islands for their annual meeting is underway.

French Polynesia's President is hoping Pacific leaders will reach consensus on deep sea mining with the likes of China and the US NOT in Pacific leaders' ears for once at their annual summit. Audio ...

A high intake of protein from animal sources has been associated with an increased risk of premature death among older ...

They say there's no guarantee the government will release funding for hospices, even if the new pay equity claims are ...

Coastal weather forecast.

South Africa have named Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at first-five in a new-look backline as coach Rassie Erasmus named his side ...

Two state schools are in contract negotiations to become charter schools as early as next year - but their identities remain ...