SPONSORED: As part of Paddy Gower's series with Animates to ban the sale of fireworks with the Pawprint Petition, he talks with an SPCA expert on how fireworks affect animal behaviour.

The Treaty Principles Bill, championed by ACT Party leader David Seymour, is getting its first reading in Parliament today. The bill has generated plenty of heated discussion, debate and protest ...

After the largest, longest, and most complex public inquiry ever held in New Zealand, a Royal Commission of Inquiry report estimated that from 1950 to 2019, 200,000 vulnerable people faced abuse ...

Quiz brought to you by the TAB. Racing experts or once a year punters – have a go at our Melbourne Cup quiz ahead of the 2024 edition at Flemington.

The yellow banana fixed to the white wall with silver duct tape is a work entitled “Comedian,” by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana ...

On the eve of one of the closest and most eagerly-anticipated US elections in living memory, National Affairs Editor for The Post and Sunday Star-Times Andrea Vance joins us from Philadelphia for ...

Social entrepreneur and founder of Student Volunteer Army, the delightful Sam Johnson talks about his fears of his farmer Dad finding out he was gay and the reaction that surprised him. Social ...

It’s a delight to be departing Brisbane via sleeper train. This is no dig at the Queensland capital – more an expression of delight in being aboard the Spirit of the Outback for its epic 26 ...

Paper Plus Invercargill assistant Melissa Robertson with the collecting box for books to go to kids in need this Christmas.Kavinda Herath / The Southland Times Children’s book-gifting charity ...

Two senior mental health professionals say comments by mental health advocate and I Am Hope founder Mike King that alcohol was “a solution for people with mental health issues” are ...

The Silver Ferns won the Constellation Cup series over Australia 3-1. Dame Noeline Taurua always had the confidence that her Silver Ferns could win the Constellation Cup. This year’s success was ...