TravelSri Lanka: Animal huntAndrew Stone joins a safari in Sri Lanka and spots all creatures big and small.10 Feb 01:00 AM
WorldIs there a new missile in Kim Jong-un's arsenal?North Korea's missiles attracted a lot of attention during the country's military parade.09 Feb 03:46 AM
TravelVietnam: Coffee holds its groundThe aroma of a traditional cup of joe wafts across Ho Chi Minh City, writes Eric San Juan.09 Feb 01:00 AM
WorldMum and son nearly 'drown' in giant ball pitThe massive pit of 40,000 balls seemed like a fun idea, but they couldn't get out.07 Feb 09:51 PM
WorldUnbelievable photos: China transforms reefs into fortressesSeven reefs in disputed Spratly Islands have been turned into military fortresses.07 Feb 06:17 PM
New Zealand'Gestapo' tactics claim in school closureFifteen staff are jobless and 145 international students have to move to another school.07 Feb 04:45 AM
LifestyleThat cup of hot tea could kill youDrinking a 'burning hot' cup of tea could dramatically increase your cancer risk.06 Feb 10:04 PM
WorldShe killed 115 people. Now she wonders: 'Can my sins be pardoned?'Kim Hyon-hui orchestrated the 1987 Korean Air Flight 858 bombing which killed all onboard.06 Feb 06:15 PM
WorldHuge Taiwan quake: Four dead, 144 injured as hotel, buildings collapsePeople are reportedly trapped after the 6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Taiwan.06 Feb 04:53 PM
WorldMan who exposed ivory trade killedEsmond Martin has spent decades risking his life to expose the ivory trade.05 Feb 06:17 PM
WorldNewborn thrown into rubbish binStaff at a clinic in China saw woman throw something in a bin. Luckily they went to check.04 Feb 07:11 PM
WorldKim Jong-un 'squandering inheritance' on missile testsKim has splashed out on luxury resorts and apartments as well.30 Jan 01:27 AM
WorldIndian man dies after being trapped in MRI machineRajesh Maru was told machine was switched off when he entered carrying oxygen cylinder.29 Jan 06:16 PM
New ZealandHow an angry leopard escaped Auckland Zoo and people weren't told for three daysPublic told of escape three days after leopard went missing.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWho said Kiwis can't fly? NZer circles globe in record timeAndrew Fisher went around the world in 52 hours and 34 minutes.26 Jan 07:37 PM
New ZealandNurse Betty: 80 years old and still workingNurse Betty Jenkins is still going strong after 58 years of nursing.25 Jan 04:52 AM
TravelBeijing: A Forbidden City of secret eatsBeijing is full of delicious food, representing thousands of years of culinary history.25 Jan 03:01 AM
WorldWatch out for trains! Man hit posing for selfieIndia apparently has the highest incident of 'selfie deaths' in the world.24 Jan 08:36 PM
New ZealandTravel guru finalist for dream job after battling illnessJennifer Simms is one of 25 contestants vying to win a Discovery Channel internship.24 Jan 06:43 AM
AirlinesSingapore Airlines axes 'Capital Express'Four-times-weekly flight from Wellington to Singapore will now stop in Melbourne24 Jan 05:47 AM
TravelSingapore: Streets of delightThe city state's food stalls are delicious and fabulously cheap, writes Nicholas Jones.24 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe H Files: Migrant murdered for money, opiumVictim was quiet Chinese gambler who gave icecreams to children.23 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSkier killed as Japanese volcano eruptsFlying rocks from the eruption of Mount Kusatsu-Shirane killed a skier in Japan.23 Jan 03:10 PM
TelecommunicationsNZ stocks take back seat to Wall Street rallyThe local share market has taken a back seat to Wall Street's record gains.18 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelThailand: Finding peace in BangkokA Michelin-star meal gives Helen van Berkel respite from the buzz of the city.17 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelTim Warrington: 'The bus trip was hot'As Tim Warrington finds, not all travellers treat their destinations with respect.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShould all kids learn a second language?Bill would require listing at least 10 languages as "national priority languages".14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMonolingual no more: kids lead the wayDiverse population spurs students to learn other nations' languages.14 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldKiwi woman drowns in Thailand after leaving tour groupThe woman is believed to have separated from her tour group.05 Jan 05:11 PM
New Zealand'He's a god': Hillary's greatest legacyTen years after his death, Ed Hillary's legacy lives on strongly05 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessSickening: Hotel workers busted using toilet brushes to do washing upCleaners at three hotels have been caught on film.28 Dec 03:42 AM
CompaniesChina steering economy through mountain of debtChina's leadership has made preventing financial risk a priority for the next three years25 Dec 09:16 PM
New ZealandVolunteer killed in fall was PhD studentCalvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.24 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandWhanganui trio make national canoe sprint teamThree Whanganui paddlers selected for national U18 canoe sprint team22 Dec 06:15 PM