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Coronavirus: Trump declares national emergency
US announcement comes as Europe becomes epicentre of pandemic, WHO says.

Watch: Ri-disc-ulous! Man's bizarre act to avoid coronavirus
An Italian man has taken extreme measures.

Editorial: Donald Trump's coronavirus epiphany
Editorial: After weeks of obfuscation, the hard reality has dawned on the US President.

Coronavirus: World Health Organisation officially declares a pandemic
Coronavirus crisis now a pandemic, but WHO has warned against "unreasonable fear".

Coronavirus: Pros and cons of cancelling your travel plans
A few days ago I said I was still going to Italy. A lot can happen in a few days.

Kiwi band axes European tour dates due to coronavirus
Fat Freddy's Drop announced the news on Instagram from Hamburg, Germany.

7 of the best short-break motorhome trips in Europe
Packed with adventure, natural beauty and local flavour.

Coronavirus crash: US stocks plummet amid oil fears
The New York Stock Exchange came to a grinding halt as US stocks plummeted.

Coronavirus: 5 NZ cases, 2 more probable, 43 hospital staff isolated
Singer joins the millions worldwide whose lives have been disrupted by coronavirus.

Coronavirus in Europe soars, governments struggle to respond
Health ministers are holding an emergency meeting to address supply, coordination issues.

Comment: Why coronavirus isn't stopping my trip to Northern Italy
Melissa Nightingale explains why she's still travelling to Italy during an outbreak.

Going around in circles: Kiwi's attempt to become a NZ citizen again
Woman who relinquished citizenship finds it's not easy to get it back.

Comment: Meghan's 'damaging' red carpet mistake
Comment: Meghan is on the precipice of starting a new, post-royal life.

Poisoned Russian spy ponders move to NZ
Sergei and Yulia Skripal may be given new identities to start a new life Down Under.

Fire at Paris' Gare de Lyon railway station
Protesters who objected to a concert by a Congolese singer started the fires.

Hidden in plain view: Experts fear invisible spread of coronavirus
Europe's open borders could prove deadly as experts warn virus can spread invisibly.

Struck down: Iran's anti-coronavirus chief has the virus
Iraj Harirchi had spoken at a news conference on Monday, showing signs of illness.

Children among dozens injured as car ploughs into German carnival crowd
German police say it was a deliberate act which left some with life-threatening injuries.

Coronavirus cases spike in Italy, South Korea declares 'red alert'
Italian authorities are racing to seal off towns as coronavirus cases rise.

In Europe, fear spreads faster than the coronavirus itself
New York Times: People and places associated with the illness face stigmatisation.

Ditching common drug could save 200 Kiwis lives each year
The prescribed medicine in question is Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as Losec.

Lost, lonely feelings: Wandering minstrel Delaney Davidson's life on the road
Former NZ Arts Foundation Laureate recounts his best - and worst - travel memories.

Coronavirus: New cases fall; WHO says China bought the world time
Mainland China's death toll has risen to 1523 while France reported Europe's first death.

Kiwi comedian Eli Matthewson's life in travel
Amsterdam is on his wish list, but Paris was a disappointment.

Hurricane-force winds pound UK and Europe, upend travel
Record flight times from New York to London as storm pummels UK.

Leave your husband at home: how to have the perfect holiday
For Mariella Frostrup, great holidays start when you leave your partner at home.

Runaway bride: The world's top spots for a destination wedding
When it comes to your own wedding, there's a lot to be said for skipping town.

An island off an island: The romance of Ortigia
A southern Italian gem that offers culture, history and seafood fresh from the ocean.

Waitangi Day 2020: 40,000 enjoy whānau day out
The day started with a dawn ceremony followed by breakfast served by the Prime Minister.