French astronaut Thomas Pesquet has described the moment he captured the Taranaki volcano from aboard the International Space Station.

A campervan driver will appear in court next week accused of causing a severe brain injury to a Canadian tourist.

An Australian model whose lingerie ads were pulled from stores following complaints has spoken out against men sending her "unsolicited" nude photos.

Footage of a UK boy being stabbed by a 'love rival' was uploaded by bystanders to Snapchat.

Dozens of people have confessed the real reasons they're single - including having STDs and being a selfish lover.

Sarah Wagner gets romantic in Rome with the help of new dating app TourBus.

A heartbreaking photo of a terminally ill couple saying their final goodbyes has sparked an outpouring of public support.

Have you always wanted your culinary skills insulted by the world's most foul-mouthed celebrity chef?

When Instagram star Jessica Hunt came across this picture of herself, she noticed something a bit off - her face.

In a world of celebrity Photoshopping, Gaga has been a breath of fresh air this week. Here, we list the worst examples of famous women being airbrushed.

The girl at the centre of the "Cash Me Ousside" meme has racked up over 3.4 million Instagram followers. Now she's cashing in. How bow dah.

In Papakura, in Auckland's south, crime and gangs are a regular feature of many students' lives and can affect their education.

Watch: A young Auckland woman who was accosted and assaulted in what appears to be a racially-motivated attack has been "flooded" with support.

Watch: The 13-year-old viral sensation who became internet famous after Dr. Phil has starred in a music video and it's as cringe-worthy as you'd expect.

Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey are headed to New Zealand.

A German fund has bought Facebook's new London headquarters for £435m, in one of the biggest deals completed since June's referendum.

A garage owner has defended displaying the Confederate flag after a Dunedin woman took to social media to register her shock at seeing it.

A cheating boyfriend got caught out by his girlfriend after posting a complaint on Burger King's Instagram page.

In a Western world fast embracing a darker view of Islam, a German sports hero has suddenly fallen from heights it took a lifetime to achieve.

It appears that the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco is not over yet. A "minor fire" broke out at the factory that manufactures the malicious

The teenager whose appearance on Dr Phil turned her into a viral meme has been kicked off a plane after punching one of her fellow passengers.

COMMENT: We left our thirteen-year-old home alone one evening last week, and it's opened up a whole new world, writes Shelley Bridgeman.

A woman found herself in a greasy pickle after taking a valium and deciding to do a home spa treatment - and live blogging her experience.

A widowed pensioner who put a heartfelt plea for a fishing buddy onto an advertising site not only landed a fishing mate but also a trip of a lifetime.

While she has received huge acclaim for her hits-packed Super Bowl set, some were less focused on the performance, and more about being critical.

Under The Bridge marks the New Zealand Herald's first foray into long-form documentary making.

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COMMENT: Will Snapchat's IPO soar like Facebook - or nosedive like Twitter?

The sight of CEOs kissing the ring at the summit in December was almost reminiscent of a defeated army swallowing a peace treaty.

Seventeen year-old business owner Rachel Ji explains how her online clothing business is empowering youth.