New Zealand diplomats are having "ongoing" conversations with Chinese officials about visiting Xinjiang, where it’s alleged systematic abuse of the Uighur Muslim minority is occurring. Ministry of ...

People on a main benefit, Superannuation, or a veteran’s pension can access help through the Winter Energy Payment. It is paid for the five months from May through September, at a rate of $20.46 ...

A rare albino fur seal has been spotted by biologist Vladimir Burkanov amongst a colony on Russia’s Tyuleny Island, but it remains to be seen if the critter will be accepted by his own kind.

The Interislander ferry has been refloated after it ran aground on Friday night. Follow Stuff’s live updates.

Tom Felton, the Harry Potter actor, said he was “grateful” to JK Rowling despite other stars from the film series shunning the author for her gender-critical views.

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The family of Elisabeth Nicholls, who went missing in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton last week, are making a further appeal for assistance from the public after no breakthroughs in the search ...

They have found more than 150 pavlova-like meringue cakes served with cream and fruit prior to 1926. They have also found more than 50 dishes named after Pavlova occurring before 1927.

Without question, they are the longest flowering specimen I have planted so far. Growing wild on the roadsides of Louisiana, Texas and Mexico, gaura wasn’t cultivated for gardens until the 1980s ...