New Zealand Society

A weekend safe area in downtown Auckland where volunteers watch over those who have over indulged in alcohol or drugs, will now continue to operate until at least March.

Top: Red Frogs volunteers… Read more Audio

Julie King feeds more than 200 people a week at Love Soup. Read more Audio

Do you know what you're eating and what the labels on the food you buy mean for your health? Recent studies show that even if you think you do, you may not be making healthy decions. Amelia Nurse… Read more Audio

A seaplane service has returned to Auckland skies after an absence of nearly quarter of a century. Lisa Thompson takes to the skies for a different view of the Queen City. Audio

David Steemson pays a visit to Middlemore Hospital's Obstetric Unit where surgeons-in-training are learning new skills fast, using the latest technology.

 Doug Barclay and Richard Pole. Audio

Weathering the wild waters of the Cook Strait, catching paua-smugglers or rescuing boaters in trouble, it's dangerous, exciting and their chosen profession. Lynda Chanwai-Earle investigates… Read more Audio

Catherine Wood is serious about biking, whether it's a gruelling mountain bike track or a leisurely outing with her family on one of Nelson's ever increasing network of trails. She even works for… Read more Audio

People who have to use a small South Auckland food bank to survive hope the improving economy will produce jobs for them this year. The Mercy Missions in Papakura has fed thousands since it was… Read more Audio