World'The pope needs your prayers': Pope Francis hospitalisedIt's the pope's first known hospital treatment since he was elected to the papacy in 2013.04 Jul 05:16 PM
New ZealandKiwis listed second in countries rated by return to normality during CovidThe Economist has developed a 'normalcy index', which ranks nations by their progress.02 Jul 08:48 AM
WorldFlying car completes intercity flightAirCar is powered by an engine made by BMW and has a cruising speed of 190km/h.30 Jun 06:23 PM
New ZealandHow a tornado brought a South Auckland community togetherThe tragedy of the tornado was countered by an overwhelming community response.26 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldDefrocked priest charged over acid attack in AthensDefrocked Greek Orthodox priest has been charged over an acid attack.24 Jun 10:28 PM
WorldLost child found in the Italian woodsTV journalist covering the story hears whimpering from a ravine in dense woods.23 Jun 07:03 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPopulist leaders in Europe run into a little problem: unpopularityNew York Times: Trump-style politicking is proving a hard sell in the pandemic era.22 Jun 12:29 AM
FootballComment | Ronaldo vs Coke: Anti-obesity campaigner or peerless self-promoter?COMMENT: Cristiano Ronaldo is a trailblazer in athletes' gesture politics.17 Jun 01:23 AM
Football'He died': Grim details emerge of football star's on-field collapseA top sports cardiologist has warned fans may never see Christian Eriksen play again.13 Jun 11:22 PM
OpinionScott Morrison: Together, we can defend freedomOPINION: The rules-based international order can be preserved, writes the Australian PM.11 Jun 08:00 AM
WorldBiden and Johnson highlight US-UK 'special relationship' in first meetingThe leaders met above the beach at the G-7 site in Carbis Bay, England.11 Jun 03:05 AM
TravelTourists say rules still Double Dutch as EU opens bordersTravellers, airlines and railways are all trying to make sense of where rules meet.10 Jun 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Pure racists': European dancers slammed for mock hakaExpert worries such videos on social media could put Māori children off their own culture.10 Jun 06:22 AM
New Zealand'Horrible': Covid stigma - MIQ worker barred from visiting grandad in hospitalIt comes after MIQ head Brigadier Jim Bliss expressed concerns about MIQ worker stigma.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden aims to bolster US alliances in Europe, but challenges loomNew York Times: Storm clouds of US politics chase Biden on Europe trip.09 Jun 07:30 AM
World'Democracy has been targeted': Outrage as French leader Macron slappedMasked man issues a centuries-old royalist war cry before slapping the president.08 Jun 05:42 PM
LeagueQueen's Birthday Honours: Guided by ancestral wisdom"It's not really about me, it's about the people who've been a part of the journey."06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEmerging from one plague, Romans face another: attacking crowsNew York Times: Residents are venturing outdoors only to face violence from the skies.05 Jun 01:21 AM
Technology'There's footage': Pentagon's UFO report revealedFears among intelligence officials China, Russia making leaps in hypersonic technology.04 Jun 06:39 PM
WorldBelarusian activist stabs himself with pen in courtThe grisly incident comes after Belarus forcibly diverted a plane to arrest a passenger.01 Jun 09:36 PM
LifestyleItalian winemakers see red over lack of emoji for roséWinemakers have petitioned the Silicon Valley organisation that considers new emojis.31 May 09:07 PM
WorldCovid-19 around the world: UK tackling Indian variant, France vaccinating all adultsFrance offers vaccine to all adults as UK tries to vaccinate 15,000 in a day at a stadium.31 May 06:13 PM
WorldDenmark allegedly helped US spy on Angela MerkelDanish foreign secret service allegedly helped the United States spy on European leaders.31 May 06:03 PM
WorldTechnician blamed for Italian cable car tragedyCause of cable car crash, resulting in 14 deaths, identified.30 May 06:32 PM
TravelVaccine passports: Rival apps taxi for global travel restartA rival effort to IATA's passport has gained favour with US and German national carriers.26 May 08:54 PM
New ZealandCould mixing Covid vaccines be the answer to slow rollout?Researchers noted participants had much higher levels of antibodies after the second dose.26 May 12:00 AM
TravelAirspace clears over pariah Belarus, EU warns airlinesThe European Union has called on airlines to avoid flying over Belarus.25 May 10:00 PM
World'They're going to kill him': Fears journalist was tortured after Ryanair hijackingBelarusian authorities also release "confession" video by girlfriend of journalist.25 May 08:45 PM
WorldBelarus ban: Sanctions against country after 'hijacking' of Ryanair flightEuropean Union threatened sanctions against Belarus following hijacking of Ryanair flight.24 May 11:28 PM
WorldBoy, 5, sole survivor of Italian cable car tragedyFourteen died in the disaster on a funicular line above Lake Maggiore.24 May 06:20 PM
WorldInside the top secret UK plan to invade Russia after WWIIUK-Russia relations may be icy now - but it's nothing compared to this 1945 plot.24 May 05:04 AM
WorldCable car tragedy: 'Hikers heard a whooshing sound' before 20m plungeFourteen people - including a family of four - were killed in the accident.23 May 11:03 PM
Travel'This is absolutely insane': 'Shocking act' forces plane off courseFlight FR4978 is at centre of a political storm after it diverted from its destination.23 May 09:49 PM
New ZealandAnxiety and frustration growing over rest home vaccine delayAfter two months with no answers, Peter took his brother out of his rest home for jab.23 May 05:00 PM