The Royal New Zealand College of GPs survey of more than 1300 doctors showed a significant numbers are about to leave the workforce. Read...

Firefighters remain at a rural property south of Auckland, after a large house fire overnight. Read...

Too many are caring for loved ones with dementia - or mate wareware - without support, diagnosis or the information they need, according to two leading brain researchers. Read...

Medical students who train rurally are six times more likely to work as a rural doctor, says the Rural Health Network. Read...

Two people are seriously injured after getting trapped inside their car following a crash in rural Eastern Bay of Plenty. Read...

As a second weather bomb lashed the Tasman region, Cosmo Kentish-Barnes was on the ground with rural residents staring down the barrel of another deluge. Read...

Farm conversions to exotic forests will be capped at 15,000ha annually. Read...

When Sharyn`s ute was stolen from the rural outskirts of Hamilton her whole community jumped in to try and help find it. Everyone except the police. Read...

A booming rural economy and renewed farmer spending helped boost LIC`s profits fourfold over the previous year. Read...

A rural Western Bay of Plenty community is “in shock” as a controversial local industrial park is greenlit. Read...