Saturday Morning

House insurance is something all homeowners need. It's meant to provide peace of mind, yet rising premiums are making it increasingly difficult to access.

It's common knowledge that exercise is good for us, but for the first time, a study has found that exercise can reduce the risk of cancer patients dying by a third.

The Australian trial involving death cap mushrooms in a beef wellington has captured the world. This week triple murder accused Erin Patterson took the stand for the first time.

Several people have been killed and dozens wounded in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight as Russia launched drone and missile attacks.

This week parliament took the unprecedented step of suspending both Te Pati Maori leaders, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, and Rawiri Waititi for a record-setting 21 days.

Amanda Kvalsvig, a leading New Zealand epidemiologist with a clinical pediatrics background, discusses the urgent need for improved air quality in schools. She highlights how better ventilation can significantly reduce winter illnesses and viral transmission. Kvalsvig critiques governmental complacency regarding health risks in education. Additionally, she delves into the concept of syndemics, revealing how COVID-19 intertwines with existing health disparities. Her personal journey from pediatrics to advocating for workplace health is also inspiring.

It's often described as the silent killer - on average, about 500 New Zealanders die each year by suicide, more than in motor accidents and drownings combined.

Ruamata: It's More Than Hockey was a remarkable story capturing the journey of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Ruamata's rise to the upper echelons of hockey in Aotearoa. Now, it's back.

Taranaki Mounga is one of New Zealand's about a dozen active volcanos - but what does that actually mean for locals?

Psychological thriller writer Liann Zhang's debut novel Julie Chan is Dead satirises Instagram and Tiktok stars, social media, status and obsession.