Travel'Extreme hardness': Inside NZ's growing ice swimming communityIce swimmers compete in sub-5C water at St Bathans' Blue Lake.19 Jul 09:22 PM
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WorldChinese farmer makes splash with homemade submarineThe sub can dive to eight metres and stay underwater for 30 minutes.17 Jul 06:24 AM
WorldAstronomers capture first glimpse of planet formation around distant starThe minerals around the star were first spotted by the James Webb Telescope.16 Jul 11:34 PM
WorldNinth Iceland volcano eruption since 2023Residents were advised to stay indoors due to high gas pollution levels.16 Jul 10:35 PM
New Zealand'Far out': Napier ice swimmer's intense sensation after pushing himself to new limit'I know how I feel after a cold-water swim, but I have never experienced it like this.'15 Jul 10:24 PM
WorldMaritime search: 11 missing as boat capsizes off IndonesiaSeven of the 18 people on board were rescued near the Mentawai islands.15 Jul 02:32 AM
TravelNervous to visit Egypt as a solo female traveller? Here's a worry-free way to do itTravelling Egypt is not for the faint-hearted but this approach may be one of the easiest.14 Jul 07:00 PM
TravelA visit with the grizzly bears of British ColumbiaSimon Wilson spends some time getting to know grizzly bears and finds it hard to leave.14 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'May as well make it a big one': Kiwi Olympians off on epic 4500km African charity rideTheir journey starts in Uganda and ends in Zimbabwe, crossing five countries.14 Jul 06:00 PM
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Lifestyle'Speechless': Woman's lost engagement ring miraculously found with stranger's helpDiana lost her treasured ring while collecting water samples in the Waiuku mudflats. 14 Jul 07:00 AM
TravelWendy Petrie tackles ocean swim challenge in Fiji Three ocean swims over three days? How hard could it be? 13 Jul 12:30 AM
World'Trauma no doubt': Survivor's incredible tale after missing 12 daysHer van broke down 35km off-track in dense bushland near Karroun Hill.12 Jul 05:11 AM
EntertainmentRobert Irwin pays forgotten restaurant bill, owners praise his 'class'Robert Irwin returned to the Jetty Pavilion to pay for his forgotten salad.12 Jul 05:00 AM
WorldMissing German backpacker found alive in Aussie outbackCarolina Wilga was found alive nearly two weeks after going missing.11 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldTime for a grazcation: Finns flock to 'shepherd weeks'Families pay up to 670 euros for a week as shepherds in Finland.10 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow a sinking pallet raft set one teen on a journey to sailing successAaron aims to become a naval architect and sail to destinations like Antarctica.10 Jul 05:00 PM
World'One-in-a-million miracle' twist in search for missing Australian surferThe 19yo was found 13km out to sea on North Solitary Island after vanishing last night.10 Jul 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNorth America's oldest pterosaur fossil found in Arizona digThe pterosaur, named Eotephradactylus mcintireae, lived 209 million years ago.09 Jul 09:58 PM
WorldDutch art sleuth recovers stolen trove of Unesco-listed documentsThe documents provide insights into the Dutch East India Company's operations.09 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi duo tackle world's longest paddling race in bear territoryThe Whangārei pair will traverse 1000 miles (1609km) of rugged wilderness in a kayak.08 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightOpinion: Are we there yet? The evolution of the great Kiwi Road TripOpinion: In holiday road trips of old, getting lost wasn’t a mistake-it was an adventure. 05 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldThe final frontier of fine dining: French chef crafts astronaut menuSophie Adenot’s εpsilon mission will feature gourmet meals by chef Anne-Sophie Pic.04 Jul 12:14 AM
EntertainmentCoronation Street star living life to the fullest after beating cancerIn 2019, Sally raised £100,000 for Prevent Breast Cancer by trekking to Everest base camp.02 Jul 09:23 PM
Travel newsIs this Australia’s most luxurious hiking route?This multi-day rainforest hike in Queensland is one for the bucket list.02 Jul 06:00 AM
TravelLive octopus and martial arts classes: What South Korea is really like The destination is like no other place on Earth. 01 Jul 01:00 AM
RacingWhy Ashley Dascombe's NZ debut was a race to rememberDascombe praised the trust and opportunity given by Connors at Trentham.29 Jun 06:00 PM
RacingBeetlegeuse triumphs at Ruakākā, tribute to Schick family tragedyBeetlegeuse wore 10-year-old Jimmy Schick's favourite cap during the race.29 Jun 04:59 PM
Travel newsStaying local? Here’s what’s hot in New ZealandAll eyes on Aotearoa this week.28 Jun 06:00 PM
TravelThis Aussie spot is perfect for a winter getawayAnd no, it's not Sydney, Melbourne or the east coast.25 Jun 09:16 PM
New Zealand'Surreal experience': Matariki rises as sun sets for six weeks in Antarctica's winterWorkers over-wintering on the frozen continent do so in almost complete darkness. 24 Jun 03:32 AM
TravelAre we entering a new era of golden-age train travel?For those tired of the go, go go, Rovos Rail offers the ultimate in luxury train travel.24 Jun 01:00 AM
WorldOrcas use seaweed as tools for grooming, new research revealsScientists filmed orcas using seaweed to groom each other, showing tool use.23 Jun 07:37 PM
