A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has killed at least two people and a number have been injured.

COMMENT: US President Trump's latest interview is rather worrisone, writes Greg Sargent.

A chance encounter with dolphins brings home how special NZ is

Researchers claim the blood on the Shroud of Turin is not typical of a healthy person.

Ewan McDonald stays in three high-end London hotels

Ex-wives of Isis extremists have revealed bizarre details of lives in the caliphate.

Trump's rating is lowest mark for any president who has been in office for six months

The UK acknowledged that it will have to pay the European Union when it withdraws.

Several Kiwi veterans and a writer were honoured by the French Government tonight.

US President separated from his motorcade in a chaotic start to his Paris visit.

When the heat is on the hikers get going, sometimes with assistance.

Richie Porte's Tour de France dreams have been shattered.

Europe is "underestimating" severity of the migration crisis, warns European official.

Wanting to retire in your 40s? You'll need to learn how to become a super-saver.

World Health Organisation warns of untreatable strains of sexually transmitted infections.

Rescuers are digging by hand to find residents trapped in a collapsed apartment building.

Gia Garrick walks part of the pilgrimage inspired by the life of St Francis of Assisi.

Strike ends after 10 days, where piles of trash overflowed onto streets in 40C heat.

The New Zealand dollar dropped to a two-week low against the euro.

new cyberattack similar to WannaCry is spreading from Europe to the US and UK.

COMMENT: Google's relationship with European regulators now a vicious circle of escalation

An intern scheme for foreign students has likely left Labour with debt, Little says.

Home detention for 20-year-old caught importing LSD and ecstasy into New Zealand by mail.

Zoe Walker - finally - gets swept away by the magical world of the boy wizard.

The EU and Britain tripped over the first item in their Brexit talks - citizen rights.

Looking to escape the darkness of winter? Here's where you need to be.

This week marked the shortest day in the southern hemisphere, but in the far north of Europe it's a different story. For the next few weeks, those living north of the Arctic Circle will be treated to extended daylight hours, with the sun still visible at midnight local time. With the help of Booking.com, we've compiled a list of some great places you can stay if you'd like to experience this natural phenomenon for yourself.

COMMENT: The opening game of the Brexit season takes place as scheduled on Monday.

The price of five beach essentials is highest in Norway - and lowest in Vietnam.

After a few days in St Petersburg I've been touched by enough Russian men to last a while.