Florida condo wreckage hints at first signs of possible construction flaw
New York Times: Engineers have been struck by a possibly flaw in the construction.
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How hackers accessed data in biggest ransomware attack yet
At least 17 countries have been hit by the ransomware attack, including NZ.
Tesla says autopilot makes its cars safer. Crash victims say it kills
New York Times: Family sues Tesla after teen killed by truck travelling on Autopilot.
Trump feared Ghislaine Maxwell could embroil him in sex scandal
The former president asked if Maxwell 'would roll on anybody', a new book claims.
Miami building collapse: Little remains of victims
Pancaked South Florida tower block left little more than DNA samples for identification.
Inside the tumultuous years before the Florida condo collapse
NY Times: Board knew towers needed repairs. It didn't know it was a race against time.
Watch: Explosives bring down remains of collapsed condo
So far, rescuers have recovered the remains of 24 people, with 121 still missing.
Why marijuana can disqualify a runner from the Olympics
New York Times: World Anti-Doping Agency said marijuana "can be performance enhancing".
Big cats, bears, ferrets get Covid vaccine at Oakland Zoo
The Oakland Zoo is vaccinating its large cats, bears and ferrets against the coronavirus.
'This is insanity': The 'toxic' issue tearing America apart
Tensions have exploded on Facebook groups. Security cameras have gone up outside homes.
A delicate decision: When to end the search for Florida condo survivors
New York Times: The language around the Miami tragedy has begun to shift into past tense.
Donald Rumsfeld's fog of memos
New York Times: The former defence secretary was a man lost in his own endless archive.
Unvaccinated people are 'variant factories', expert says
The more unvaccinated people there are, the more opportunities for the virus to multiply.
Watch: American sommelier reviews Kiwi energy drinks like fine wines
His hilarious reviews include his notes on the nose and palate of energy drinks.
Global ransomware attack leaves companies scrambling
"No other ransomware campaign comes even close in terms of impact."
H.E.R. among artists educating kids on civics in Netflix series
The 23-year-old says many citizens don't understand the rights and duties of citizenship.
Prince Harry arrives back in LA
After a trip to England to unveil his mother's statue, Prince Harry has arrived back home.
As storm looms, demolition of collapsed Florida building to start
Partially collapsed condo to be demolished as Tropical Storm Elsa looms in the Caribbean.
Robinson helicopters' safety record in NZ: Are they safe to fly?
Wedding party crash puts 'Robbies' back under scrutiny.
'It doesn't look good': Moment pilots in cargo plane crash into sea
The injured pilots were clinging to packages when they were rescued.
Ghislaine Maxwell's ties to Clintons could be revealed
UK socialite has lost her bid to keep her personal financial records sealed.
Miami building collapse: Beach condo evacuated 8km from deadly site
The evacuated building is 8km from the site of the deadly collapse in South Florida.
'Good lessons' for lawyers in Cosby case, 'hard' ones for victims
#MeToo activists are now worried the reverse will have chilling effects on victims.
'Exhausted': Husband charged with murder after shooting of wife of 57 years
John Kotopka's wife had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease two years ago.
Billionaire space race: Richard Branson's bid to outdo Jeff Bezos
Richard Branson is aiming to beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos into space by nine days.
Guard sentenced for sex with inmate
A California corrections officer had sex with an inmate in full view of 11 others.
Firefighter's 7yo daughter found in Miami building rubble
The firefighter had joined the search hoping he could help find his daughter and others.
Kiwis listed second in countries rated by return to normality during Covid
The Economist has developed a 'normalcy index', which ranks nations by their progress.
US halts federal executions as Justice Department conducts protocols review
Federal executions are halted after a historic use of capital punishment under Trump.
Miami building collapse: Instability fears prompt 15-hour halt to search for survivors
Rescue work halted after crews noticed widening cracks and movement in a large column.
Inspector who deemed Florida tower in 'good shape' is now under scrutiny
NY Times: Official said building appeared to be sound three years before deadly collapse.
What we know about the Trump Organisation indictment
NY Times: Charges against the former president's company and a top executive, explained.