Isra'a Emhail

An Auckland man who lost his close friend in the Christchurch terror attacks says he's saddened by the incident but feels it has made the community stronger.

The prime minister, alongside Sir David Attenborough, has discussed the challenges of tackling climate change and encouraged world leaders to take on kaitiakitanga.

Māngere Refugee Centre's mental health support service is under pressure as it faces an increase in demand and an expected influx in coming years.

This year's Ramadan has been a chance for one Auckland Muslim community to strengthen local ties after a spate of turmoil.