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Gen Z expects to own a pet rather than be parents - why is that?
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1569+ words) Composite image by Callum Lloyd. (Source: 1News) Generation Z believe they are more likely to own a pet in their lives than become a parent, a survey of young people in more than 30 countries has found. The 2026 Life Aspirations Report from…...
'I'd probably be dead': Woman warns of gene testing insurance fears
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (978+ words) Health advocates say New Zealanders fear results will be used to raise insurance premiums or exclude cover. (Source: 1News) An Auckland woman who lost her father, sister and grandmother to cancer says a genetic test probably saved her life — but she…...
Greens pledge to restore, expand original school lunch scheme
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (786+ words) A school lunch delivered to McAuley High School. (Source: 1News) The Greens have vowed to restore the school lunch programme to its original form, extend it to more schools, and fund it permanently. Under the election policy launched today, lunch production…...
Guidelines to let GPs diagnose endometriosis more easily
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (1042+ words) A person having abdomen pain. (Source: istock.com) GPs will be able to diagnose endometriosis based on symptoms under new clinical guidelines the Government says will end waits of up to 12 years for sufferers. The changes, announced this afternoon by…...
One in three Aus boys believe gender equality has 'gone too far"
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (787+ words) One in four Australian boys believe feminism should be resisted with violence and one in three say gender equality has gone too far, a new survey has revealed. In a first-of-its-kind study, the Misogyny, Online Radicalisation and Youth Extremism in…...
Baby girl born weighing less than a can of Coke discharged
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (670+ words) Baby Miracle was born in March at barely 21 weeks. (Source: Nine) A baby that doctors believe is the most premature to survive in Australia has been discharged from hospital after spending 14 weeks in ICU. Makerita Miracle Tanuvasa arrived four months…...
Hundreds turn out to farewell Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs
1+ week, 1+ day ago (872+ words) A sombre funeral service for a five-year-old girl has been attended by hundreds of people from the Alice Springs community and surrounds. (Source: 1News) Wearing pink and some dressed in T-shirts bearing the face of Kumanjayi Little Baby, the crowd gathered…...
Students say they're becoming 'dependent' on AI for schoolwork
1+ week, 2+ day ago (864+ words) Report finds more than half of classroom leaders believe AI is negatively affecting critical thinking. (Source: 1News) The education watchdog has called for a national framework to navigate artificial intelligence in schools, with a recent report finding more than half of…...
Trump signs order to space out childhood vaccines, against advice
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1132+ words) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert…...
'Profound loss': Toddler died after swallowing drawing pin
1+ week, 6+ day ago (776+ words) Siuta Laulaupea'alu Uhi, of Henderson, died at Waitakere Hospital on November 21, 2025, aged just a year and nine months. (Kendall Hutt) An Auckland toddler who choked to death after swallowing a drawing pin died in a "tragic accident" that could not…...