Experts say the figures illustrate the root cause of the West's spiralling obesity crisis. Two-thirds of Brits and nearly ...

In the UK, where the HDI rose from 0.8 in 1900 to 0.94 in 2022, the average height of women rose from 159cm to 162cm, an increase of 1.9%. For men, it rose from 170cm to 177cm, an increase of 4%.

President Donald Trump is expected to take executive action Wednesday to deliver on a political issue central to his 2024 ...

Let's take a look at the top five badminton players with most BWF World Tour titles. Huang Yaqiong and Zheng Siwei are at the ...

Letlow attributes her rebounding success to a few things, including her six-foot-one height and six-foot-six wingspan ... Besides leading the country in average rebounds per game at 15.1, she's also ...

Groups advocating for the protection of the female category in sport are waiting to see if the New Zealand government follows the United States lead to exclude biological men from women’s sport.

The 3% average increase followed a 3.8% annual increase in the year to September 30. Household inflation last year was 3%, according to Stats NZ, but some groups were stung harder than others.

It pays out the Winter Energy Payment to those on the NZ Super and main benefits needing assistance with heating. The Herald asked MSD why there was such a big difference between the average grant ...

January 2025 was marked by cooler-than-average temperatures across much of the country, making it New Zealand’s coldest January since 2017, according to NIWA National Climate Centre’s Monthly ...

Pacific allies don’t usually air their dirty laundry in public. But a rare on-the-record dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the poor and isolated island nation ...

Household inflation last year was 3%, according to Stats NZ, but some groups were stung ... “Compared to two years ago, the average two-year mortgage rate is now about 100 basis points lower.” ...