WorldEurope considers new Covid strategy: live with itThe general idea is to move from crisis mode to control mode.20 Jan 08:20 AM
TravelTourist Taxes: Countries that will charge visitors extra in 2022Where will you be hit with a tourist tax and why?20 Jan 01:05 AM
WorldWorld Health Organisation boss shares grim new warning as cases skyrocketWHO has shut down a popular Covid-19 theory – and it's bad news for millions.19 Jan 10:37 PM
New Zealand'Driven by fear not logic': Family of five in MIQ facing 25-day stayThe family face 25 days in MIQ with three children under six.19 Jan 10:15 PM
World'Russia could at any point launch an attack' on UkraineWorst-case scenario and war in Europe could be days – or even hours – away.19 Jan 07:18 PM
TravelElon Musk concerned about accounts sharing his travel plansAccounts posting the CEO's travel plans aren't just incorrect, but possibly dangerous.18 Jan 08:45 PM
TravelEnjoy a slice of 'volcanic bread' at this Icelandic bakeryStep one: Set your hot spring to 100 degrees.18 Jan 07:36 PM
TravelWho will be the next generation of space explorers?More than 1,000 applicants are shortlisted, including dozens with physical disabilities.18 Jan 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: A trip to Auckland exposes Wellington's tired streetsWellington isn't making enough progress to prioritise people over cars on city streets.18 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelEU Travel Ban: Australia kicked off safe travel listEU has advised member states to deny non-essential travellers from Australia.17 Jan 09:21 PM
TravelInside Spain's fiery Las Luminarias festivalAnd you thought Fyre Festival was wild.17 Jan 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Omicron shift in Europe: Pandemic or endemic?New York Times: A number of governments have changed their approaches to the coronavirus.17 Jan 06:00 AM
SportReturning Serb: Djokovic to be booted from Australia as legal bid dismissedAn Australian court has just released its decision.16 Jan 06:46 AM
World'She went for a run': Young school teacher beaten to death in random attackOfficers are appealing for information after the random attack on a canal bank.13 Jan 11:35 PM
Travel15 'overrated' destinations travellers think you should avoidGet your bucket list out, some destinations may not make the cut.13 Jan 10:34 PM
WorldFrench Alps murders: Police arrest biker in unsolved shootingsDetained man reportedly a motorcyclist questioned in 2015, cleared of suspicion at first.12 Jan 10:32 PM
TravelRyanair's hilarious trolling of Boris Johnson for Downing St partiesRyanair may be budget, but their Twitter game is gold-standard.12 Jan 07:31 PM
WorldBoris Johnson apologises for lockdown partyPM forced to address 'Partygate' scandal - although doesn't admit breaking the rules.12 Jan 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: Isolation variation sends the wrong messageANALYSIS: Such issues need to be sorted before Omicron finds its way into the community.12 Jan 01:27 AM
TravelOh baby! Parents shocked after Berlin train speeds off with their babyA shocking story takes a heartwarming turn thanks to the kindness of strangers.11 Jan 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOver half of Europe could be infected with Covid-19 soon - WHONew York Times: WHO cautions against treating the virus like the seasonal flu.11 Jan 06:35 PM
WorldLockdown fail: Nation hit by Covid surge after shutdownNation that went into an 'unavoidable' lockdown reports highest ever case numbers.11 Jan 05:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS details costs of a Russian invasion of UkraineNew York Times: Retaliation would come within hours of an invasion, the US says.08 Jan 09:55 PM
WorldFourth vaccine shots won't be necessary, UK experts sayUK scientific advisers say current boosters are protecting the vulnerable amid Omicron.08 Jan 01:00 AM
LifestyleMaybe the Pope's right ... The huge rise of the 'dog baby'Maybe the Pope's right, we are putting dogs above kids when we feel the need to nurture.07 Jan 07:36 PM
TravelAirlines and environmentalists unite against destructive industry ruleEnvironmentalists and airlines have joined forces to fight a destructive aviation rule.07 Jan 05:00 AM
WorldWhat's driving the unrest in oil-rich Kazakhstan?Large street protests have within days spread throughout the country.06 Jan 07:49 AM
WorldUS calls out Russian pressure on UkraineUS Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken calls manoeuvres an 'urgent challenge to peace'.05 Jan 06:17 PM
WorldFrance makes mask wearing for young children mandatoryAge of children obligated to wear masks indoors lowered from 11 to six.01 Jan 09:42 PM
World'Tsunami': WHO chief worried about Omicron and Delta surgeWHO's figures, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11%.29 Dec 08:33 PM
WorldEastern Europe: Biden, Putin to meet 'on a range of topics'The leaders will discuss "a range of topics, including upcoming diplomatic engagements".29 Dec 07:10 PM
WorldUkraine crisis: US, Russia to hold security talks over Nato expansionMoscow has demanded Western guarantees precluding Nato's expansion to Ukraine.28 Dec 07:57 AM
WorldRussia pulls back troops from near Ukraine in surprise de-escalationThe move comes ahead of expected talks with the US about potential NATO concessions.25 Dec 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelIt doesn't get better than this: the world's most luxurious destinationsWhy settle for less when you can have more, more, more at these super-luxe destinations.23 Dec 08:00 PM
