Analysis: As New Zealanders digest the news about government plans to scrap NCEA, we should also consider the role prestigious schools plyaed.

Analysis: While the Kremlin claimed a meeting next week was all but agreed to, the US says nothing has been finalised.

If we've got vaccines for so many other viruses - including Covid-19, which emerged only a few years ago - why don't we have one for norovirus?

Analysis: The US President faces a unique challenge balancing all of his simultaneous demands with Russia, China and India.

A young officer pushed past his seniors and got "unnecessarily and dangerously close" before shooting Shargin Stephens twice with a rifle. Audio

It appears ACT's Nicole McKee wanted to cut off-licence hours. But now, she's scrapped that and wants to 'focus on reducing red tape' instead. Audio

Lynette Wall did not think her retirement would be like this. She dreamed of freedom and travel. Audio

The government is touting oil and gas exploration as the answer. But there are grave doubts it will work. Audio

Explainer - The government calls it the biggest change to road funding in 50 years. But what are these RUCs that will replace the petrol tax? Audio

Explainer - If you're coming to New Zealand as a tourist to check out some of our most famous attractions, get ready to pay a little more for the privilege.

Explainer - The system is going away - but what's taking its place? Here's what we know so far. Audio

Explainer - World leaders are moving toward accepting the idea of Palestinian statehood. What does it mean if New Zealand does? Audio