New ZealandAudrey Young: In defence of Trevor Mallard's 'junket' to AfricaComment: One of Mallard's travelling companions is an MP he frequently clashes with.23 Apr 03:29 AM
Travel'YES, it's real!' Ranger's Gorilla selfie goes viralThe primates apparently took a break from monkeying around to stand in for a selfie.22 Apr 09:46 PM
New ZealandWatch: Trevor Mallard 'put on his backside' by Rwandan gorillaMallard meets his match after getting too close to a Rwandan gorilla in the rainforest.21 Apr 08:58 PM
WorldThe gorilla selfies! Anti-poacher's incredible images go viralPhotogenic mountain gorillas pose for a selfie in the Congo.21 Apr 07:56 PM
RoyalsMeghan and Harry's shock moveCould the Duke and Duchess of Sussex be making the move to Africa?21 Apr 03:57 AM
New ZealandStudy casts new light on our mysterious ancestorsFindings change what we know about the "out of Africa" story at roots of modern humanity.11 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldThe woman in white: Why a photo from the Sudan protests has gone viralBuzzFeed says Alaa Salah is a university student.09 Apr 08:00 PM
WorldBlack box data shows anti-stalling feature was engaged in Ethiopia crashInvestigators are still left with many questions about the Boeing MAX crash.30 Mar 11:53 PM
World'It's not safe anywhere:' Mozambique cyclone scattered livesHundreds have had their lives uprooted by the cyclone that ripped through Mozambique.30 Mar 09:32 PM
WorldCaptain feared death in migrant hijack at seaMigrants allegedly tried to hijack ship once they realised it was going back to Libya.29 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandKenya terror survivor says Christchurch massacre 'like re-watching' past traumaAucklander Andrew McLaren was shot twice in the 2013 Nairobi shopping mall mass shooting.26 Mar 02:54 AM
WorldDeath toll from cyclone surpasses 500 in southern AfricaAccording to the UN 400,000 people have been displaced by the flooding and damage.21 Mar 09:13 PM
World'Bodies are floating': City destroyed in Cyclone IdaiCan't even count the dead after more than 90 per cent of a city was destroyed.20 Mar 07:46 AM
WorldOver 1000 feared dead after cyclone slams into MozambiqueCyclone Idai damaged or destroyed around 90 per cent of one port city.18 Mar 04:50 PM
TravelAtlas Mountains: Roller coaster of emotionsLizzie Frainier experiences the true grit of the Atlas Mountains.14 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldDoomed Ethiopian Airlines pilot's last requestPlanes turn back mid-flight as more countries ban Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft.13 Mar 01:54 AM
WorldEthiopia crash: Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet grounded, black box recoveredWithin six months, the glitzy new 737s have been involved in two catastrophic crashes.11 Mar 05:35 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark on plane disaster: 'I've taken this flight in the past'Former NZ Prime Minister is currently visiting Ethiopia.11 Mar 07:29 AM
New ZealandPandemic influenza memorial delayedLow-key influenza memorial a lost opportunity for pandemic planning, say researchers.11 Mar 02:53 AM
WorldEthiopian Airlines crash: Pilot's frantic efforts to save doomed flightGrave concerns have been raised over the safety of the new Boeing 737 MAX 8.10 Mar 10:18 PM
WorldEthiopian Airlines crash: 157 people killed minutes after takeoffBoeing Max 8 jet is same model as Lion Air plane that crashed into Java Sea killing 189.10 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandFive years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disastersFour people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.07 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldBig, beautiful and black: Photos of rare leopard"Black panther" is the popular name for any big cat with melanism.13 Feb 07:18 PM
TravelOutcry over Uganda's plan to use 'curvy women' to boost tourismUgandan women have called for the tourism minister's resignation over the proposal.07 Feb 10:00 PM
PoliticsGwynne Dyer: Half a loaf spread with compromise can still taste bitterThose lamenting the election of Tshitsekedi accept that it's probably the least bad option06 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandWhat if Kiwi is guilty of Kenya terror attack?If Kiwi guilty of terror attack, expert asks: 'Do we want this guy back?'31 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandKiwi arrested after Kenya terror attackArrest comes after terror attack on upscale Nairobi hotel kills 21.30 Jan 09:43 PM
World'We raped and broke legs' admits Zimbabwe soldierGovernment troops say they were ordered to 'punish' opposition activists in night raids.26 Jan 08:41 AM
WorldFor years, he's given bicycles to people in need, beginning in AfricaAs a 10yo Winston Duncan had an idea. Fourteen years on he has sent 8000 bikes to Africa.17 Jan 07:39 PM
WorldNairobi attack: There's limits to beefed-up securityThe attack in Kenya shows how increased security can be thwarted.16 Jan 09:18 PM
TravelAfrica: Toto forever on loop in Namib desertThe continent's oldest desert has been gifted an installation playing the soft rock hit.15 Jan 08:30 PM
WorldExtremists attack hotel in Nairobi; al-Shabab claims roleA luxury hotel in Kenya's capital city has come under attack leaving many dead.15 Jan 04:55 PM
TravelHow a poacher's paradise became Africa's biggest conservation successAkagera, Rwanda's oldest national park, attracted more than 37,000 visitors last year.14 Jan 03:00 AM
Small BusinessBooze brothers: The Auckland pair helping save rhinosAucklander William Deane discusses starting a drinks company to help endangered species.13 Jan 04:00 PM