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Voting day has begun in the United States midterm elections, although 36-million people have already cast their ballots early.

The Māori King and the Department of Corrections will build a facility for mothers to reunite with their children who were taken by the state.

Race-baiting allegations have mired the homestretch of the US midterm elections, turning it into one of the ugliest campaigns in recent times.

Lawyers and courts may have fewer divorce property disputes to deal with if changes are made to the law covering relationship splits. Audio

A recent study showing women make up only a quarter of board members in the private sector has prompted a debate on whether mandatory quotas should be introduced to bring the number up.

Staff at Google offices around the world are staging an unprecedented series of walkouts in protest at how the company deals with sexual harassment.

One Year On - How much have rises in accommodation supplements, the minimum wage and family tax credit payment rates helped people living in poverty? Video

New Zealand has one of the most unequal education systems in the world, a Unicef report shows.

Only 24 percent of board members on New Zealand's top 100 listed companies are women.

FIFA will double the prize money for the Women's World Cup, though critics immediately said the increase was not enough.

A Wellington drag queen says he has been harassed by strangers so often that he's now too frightened to walk alone in the city.

A 400-bed acute hospital is to be built south of Auckland City in the next 20 years and possibly another new hospital north of the city.

A study on banking and markets since the financial crisis warns that "dangerous undercurrents" are a rising threat to stability.

Power Play - It's the political curse of Finance Ministers past - deliver a surplus and immediately come under pressure to spend large, writes Jane Patterson.

The far-right candidate, Jair Bolsonaro, has won the first round of Brazil's presidential election.