Click go the needles, click, click, click... How a bunch of craft lovers banded together to spread warmth and kindness

In her own words, the former Seven Sharp reporter shares an awkward encounter with the All Black legend

From a steamy firefighters calendar to Kiwiana pet toys, here's how to give a wonderful gift and support a charity this Christmas

The dynamo says she feels more alive since receiving a terminal diagnosis

Paying it forward is a great way to make the world a better place. We’ve found a bunch of celebrities – from both home and abroad – who volunteer their time to causes close to their hearts… Selena Gomez She’s travelled to Congo and Ghana to raise money for malnourished children. Back home in the […]

Three decades on from losing his wife and children in the Port Arthur massacre, Walter Mikac is still honouring their memories

The feel-good power of clothes helped her – now she’s doing the same for others

The presenter and his family had a good time losing themselves in Europe, but now he’s back in good sort mode

It’s a good job these two clever women turned their hands to helping others

The charity king reveals the reality show can be quite a headache!

The radio host is climbing the Sky Tower for charity

The Animal Sanctuary’s Shawn Bishop has sprung into action for four-legged victims of war

After a family tragedy, business whiz Theresa and her sister Angela are committed to changing lives

A family’s plight struck a chord with the caring musician

The humanitarian actress is off to Ukraine to highlight the plight of mums and kids

The Dancing With The Stars NZ contestant on saying goodbye and finding the courage to start over again

The ex-mayor has a new challenge to tick off.

A chance meeting on an aeroplane with Mike King kicked off an epic 2700km quest.

When Samara and Paul Hedges bought their dream home in late 2018, there hadn’t been a wildfire in nearly 20 years.

There’s always room for one more at Jo Seagar’s Christmas table.

Whenever you spend, a worthy cause receives a donation. Now that's what we call guilt-free shopping.

A newly released photo reveals all.

The women striking the right note with their community.

As founder of charity KidsCan, Julie Chapman is used to putting others first. Now she's revealing a new venture that’s so much more than a pet project.

And one item from the collection had already sold out online, before it had even officially launched!

''The hardest thing was when they filmed us answering questions about what was going on and how it made us feel. I could tell they were after drama and that's not me.''

The couple are continuing to shed light on grassroots organisations as part of their 'Forces for Change' themed month on Instagram.

It looks like the royal couple’s passion and efforts are truly paying off.

Ladi6 is so proud of the changes in her father, Vic. ''He’s a loving, caring man and proof of how people can change,'' says the songstress.

Hot off the heels of her guest editor role at British Vogue, the ambitious Duchess is now reportedly turning her sights to another exciting project.

The podcast - which is a royal first - continues her passion for raising awareness about modern day slavery.

Meghan shared the images to Instagram while announcing her new capsule clothing collection.

Meghan is teaming up with British department stores Marks & Spencer and John Lewis to launch a capsule collection to benefit one of her royal patronages Smart Works - cue the 'Meghan Effect'.

It's all starting to happen!

Get set to see a whole lot more than you bargained for.

Lucy Sharp and her best friend Mandy Niven are using funny footwear to spread cheer to cancer patients.

The duchess' work with Street Child, an organisation that identifies children living on the street and helps them back into a family and school, has touched the hearts of many.

Ovarian cancer survivor Lisa Finucane shares her journey and her commitment to addressing the key issues around ovarian cancer and supporting women with the disease.

Haydn has been humbled by the good sorts he has had the privilege of interviewing.

Shortly after her relationship with Prince Harry went public, the former actress travelled to India with World Vision to promote gender equality.

"My hope is that people see this as an avenue to do something when they may be struggling to know what to do or not be in a financial position to give much," says Hannah Rodgers.

''If everyone thinks a problem is too big or too hard then no one will do anything''

The Duchess wanted to incorporate positivity and kindness for those needing a self-esteem boost during a visit to a charity in Bristol.

Meet Jackie Clark, the woman on a mission to give those who live with domestic violence the chance to be seen and heard.

The duo have a timely reminder that it doesn't take money to show kindness for others.

The Project presenter is keen to pay it forward.

Jill's grandchildren now volunteer alongside her too.

The "eye-opening and rewarding experience" changed Art's perspective on life. It was a reminder "that happiness is not found in money and things, but in health and family."

Turns out the royals are dab hands in the kitchen.

We chat to the Tauranga lawyer who has poured her heart and soul into the Cambodia Charitable Trust.

Teenager Maddison McQueen-Davies’ initiative to help less-fortunate school students has gained a toe-hold in the Manawatu.

The mum of two is passionate about helping other mothers in need.

It was out with the old and in with the new for the Duchess of Cambridge.

We can't wait to see the royal couple again!

The Duchess of Sussex looked incredible for an Oceania exhibition opening.

The pair looked extremely loved up at the sporting event.

She spoke passionately - and without notes - about the Hubb Community Kitchen as Prince Harry and her mother looked on proudly.

The Duchess of Sussex is throwing her support behind an important cause.

The Duchess has worn her signature smart ensemble to the WellChild Awards.

Audrey knew a thing or two when it came to health and living well!

Oh to be royal!

The supergran is taking on her first charity run after her granddaughter had multiple strokes as a toddler.

But it's all in the name of charity.

Diehard Stones fans, you might just get what you want.

Lisa King is giving a hand up, one sandwich at a time.

With Jerome Kaino, Bernadine Oliver-Kirby and inspirational cancer survivor Jess Quinn on board, the Child Cancer Foundation’s very first Wig Wednesday is shaping up to be a star-studded affair

Kiwi stars stepped out to attend a gala dinner for New Zealand’s leading child health charity yesterday

Nicola Russell from The Australian Women's Weekly was there to meet the latest Syrian refugees as they arrived in New Zealand.

From razor blades to basins for washing, torches for light and plastic sheets for covering the delivery bed; these photos highlight the contrast between luxury childbirth and life-saving necessities.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is set to swap her motherly duties for journalism next month to help raise awareness of children’s mental health issues.

Please help me and our sons bring Daddy Jonah Lomu's dreams and visions to life.

She only started running a couple of years ago as stress relief. Now the broadcaster is running her first marathon in Lebanon.

She has been at rock-bottom in her own life, but now Julie King is dedicated to helping people in need in her community, serving ladles of love.

As Dress for Success celebrates 15 years in New Zealand, we go inside the charity that’s changing lives one outfit at a time.

Prince Harry and Prince William give the DIY SOS team in Manchester a head start.

After four months of maternity leave, Duchess Kate gets set for a number of engagements.

Former Silver Fern Irene van Dyk is raring to go for the biggest fight of her life.

Our Food Editor Nici Wickes puts her culinary skills to good use with a philanthropic group of Kiwis.

The TV presenter and radio host shows off her artistic side for a special charity auction

The business of goodness and the power of people. Socially conscious enterprises are changing the world, one action at a time.

SPCA Cupcake Day is the sweetest day of the year! Bake, eat and sell cupcakes to raise money for animals who need your help.

Brendan Judd owes his life to the blood donations of hundreds of strangers.

Meet the winner of the 2015 Lesley Pearse Women of Courage Award, Amy Burke, in association with New Zealand Woman’s Weekly.

They were television events that brought the nation to a standstill, uniting people from all walks of life with the common goal of doing good. A look back at the heyday of fundraising telethons.

Patricia McMahon (69) has been a prison driver for families in crisis for more than 25 years.

Check out the Kiwi stars and businesses getting behind Pink Shirt Day 2015

Kiwi Lucette Dillon found herself at the epicentre of the Nepalese earthquake. She shares her terrifying story with the Weekly.

Guy Williams strips down for a good cause!

The singer has made a generous donation towards schools in her new home of New York

The soccer star is proud to be involved with a new charity initiative

Hopeful Royce Brewer is on a desperate mission to get a second chance at life.

The All Black was on hand to unveil a very special Christmas tree in Auckland's Takutai Square on Friday

Schoolteacher by day and trail runner by night, 34-year-old Mina Holder shares why she ran 3,000km from Cape Reigna to Bluff for charity.

Sisters Leah and Trudi put their best feet forward for a very special reason.

Charity begins at home for the former broadcaster, who gave up her career for a ‘richer’ life.

Modern fairy godmother, Yvonne Taufa-Falealili, grants school ball wishes.

This little girl marked her big birthday with a special gift.

This super-gran proves she’s as tough as nails.

The style maven uses her fashion powers for good

For this Kiwi mum, winning the title was the jewel in her crown.