TravelAfrican ascent: The highs and lows of climbing KilimanjaroSeptember is the easiest time to summit the 5,895-metre mountain, but also most popular.20 Sep 11:01 PM
WorldToxic spray in Egyptian hotel hours before tourists diedJohn and Susan Cooper were staying in the room next door to where fumigation took place.12 Sep 04:22 AM
TravelMass slaughter: Botswana denies poaching after 90 dead elephants foundBotswana disputes cause and number of elephants found dead near Chobe national park.04 Sep 11:00 PM
WorldUN agency: Trips across Mediterranean fall, but risks riseThe report says 2276 people died last year while trying to cross.03 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: The Maybot is back! Theresa busts out more awkward dance movesIt's the second time in a week her unusual moves have drawn attention.31 Aug 05:25 AM
New ZealandOverstayers kept in NZ after Immigration runs out of money to deport themEXCLUSIVE: 'Morale at all-time low' after staff told to stop deporting illegal immigrants.26 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelThe words that speak volumes worldwideIdiomatic expressions can ease a traveller's journey.24 Aug 03:01 AM
WorldTrump moves on South African 'white' farm seizuresDonald Trump has now weighed into the heated South African farm seizure debate.23 Aug 06:55 PM
TravelGriff Rhys Jones: Middle-aged man who points at thingsThomas Bywater gets to grips with the world view of comedian Griff Rhys Jones.23 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldSouth African farmers fearing seizures try to offload landThe ANC has promised to 'test out' section 25 of the constitution.20 Aug 09:47 PM
New ZealandKiwi drone company in fight against rhino poachingThe drone has been equipped with a night-vision camera.15 Aug 07:40 AM
TravelGallery: The 'big five' tips for a photography safariSafari photographer shares his top five rules for getting the best photos of animals.13 Aug 09:38 PM
New ZealandStudy: Radioactive sheep point to nuclear blastRadiation from sheep thyroid glands is said to support nuclear explosion contention.13 Aug 04:30 AM
World'There was a knife at my throat': 15 months of hell in captivityAmanda Lindhout battled to survive as she was raped, tortured and threatened with death.07 Aug 05:07 PM
WorldZimbabwe's political crisis deepens after disputed electionDeath toll from street clashes following Zimbabwe's election has risen to six.02 Aug 08:29 PM
New ZealandFamily who defied the odds of warSix Finn brothers went to World War I. Six came home, defying the odds.31 Jul 03:10 AM
WorldDeadly botch up: 10th endangered rhino dies, sole survivor attacked'Clear negligence' found in transfer of endangered species.26 Jul 06:05 PM
New ZealandOut of Africa: Kiwi in South SudanKiwi peacekeeper hopes South Sudan ceasefire holds25 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldEbola's scary lasting effectsScientists are still uncovering sobering new information about lasting effects of virus.24 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMystery 'mummy juice' identifiedA murky, red liquid found around three mummies in Egypt has been analysed by scientists.23 Jul 07:02 PM
TravelSouth Africa: Tale of two safarisMark Meredith breaks down in South Africa's Kruger National Park.22 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandFound: Edmund Hillary's passport applicationPassport applications of Ed Hillary and other notable Kiwis have been revealed.19 Jul 05:17 AM
WorldAttack by gunmen on Somalia interior ministry kills at least nineSuicide bomb hit first, then three gunmen attacked inside the ministry.07 Jul 11:52 AM
WorldThree poachers eaten by lions at South African nature reserveAt least three hunters are believed to have been devoured by the predators.05 Jul 05:53 PM
World'Dream kill': Fury over woman's giraffe hunting picturesThe American woman gleefully posed in front of a rare black giraffe.03 Jul 01:50 AM
WorldPolice killed British aristocrat Alexander Monson, rules Kenya judgeRuling is rare rejection of police testimony and raises hope other cases can be resolved.28 Jun 11:25 PM
WorldSpain saves hundreds of refugees from seaSpain has rescued than 500 migrants who crossed the Mediterranean by boat.24 Jun 01:04 AM
TravelMadagascar: Africa's isle of wild surprisesMadagascar has occupied its unique place off of Africa for more than 100 million years.22 Jun 08:27 PM
TravelHow seeing rhinos may help save themSustainable wildlife tourism programs raise funds and awareness for rhino conservation.17 Jun 09:26 PM
New ZealandMāori Battalion museum to be built at WaitangiThe museum, due to open in 2020, was a condition of NZ First's coalition negotiations.15 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldBaby-faced conman who tricked world's richest touristsTwenty-two year old posed as a multi-millionaire aristocrat but was really a normal guy.29 May 05:59 AM
New Zealand'What he did was unforgivable' - killer's family speaksFamily of Sainey Marong, the killer of Christchurch woman Renee Duckmanton, offers apology20 Apr 11:37 PM
WorldKing unexpectedly changes his country's nameThe leader of a small African nation has officially changed the name of his country.20 Apr 08:15 AM