WorldBreathing troubles with smoke from Amazon firesThe number of children treated for respiratory issues increased sharply in recent days.28 Aug 06:59 AM
WorldFurious Macron blasts Brazil's president after he insults his wifeThe spat between France and Brazil just got personal.27 Aug 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAmid outrage over rainforest fires, many in the Amazon remain defiantNew York Times: Farmers in the Amazon say global scorn over fires is unwarranted.27 Aug 12:33 AM
WorldBrazilian president Bolsonaro mocks Macron's wifeEmmanuel Macron has labelled Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro "extraordinarily rude".26 Aug 06:27 PM
WorldAmazon tribe sees its survival imperiled by Brazilian developmentBrazil's President has pushed projects that threaten the Amazon and its communities.26 Aug 07:34 AM
New ZealandAmazon fires: Ardern asks officials to express concern to Brazil"This is an example of an environmental issue that impacts on the entire world."26 Aug 06:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs the Amazon burns, Europe seizes title of climate championNew York Times: Major gap in world leadership on issues affecting the global climate.25 Aug 10:06 PM
World44,000 troops join the fight: 1000 new fires in the AmazonSome 44,000 troops will be available for "unprecedented" operations.25 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldFrightening Amazon photos from spaceSatellite images from Nasa reveal the devastating scale of the raging Amazon fires.24 Aug 11:54 PM
WorldThe world wants to save the Amazon rainforest. Brazil's Bolsonaro says hands off.Brazil has claimed most of the Amazon rainforest as its own and guarded it jealously.24 Aug 09:43 AM
WorldBrazil's army to fight huge fires in AmazonPresident Jair Bolsonaro is under increasing pressure to contain fires in the Amazon.24 Aug 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWith Amazon ablaze, Brazil faces global backlash: 'Lungs of the Earth are in flames'New York Times: The fires have paved way for runaway deforestation.23 Aug 01:30 AM
WorldAmazon fires could accelerate global warming, cause lasting harm to biodiversityHuge tracts of 'the lungs of the planet' are ablaze.22 Aug 10:09 PM
WorldAmazon fires: President Bolsonaro blames NGOs for blazesBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made an outlandish claim about the Amazon fires.22 Aug 08:03 PM
WorldAmazon 'apocalypse': City suddenly goes black as smoke blocks the sunBrazilians have declared a 'global emergency' as the fires ravage the Amazon.21 Aug 08:55 PM
WorldPolice sniper's unexpected move when man held 37 bus passengers hostageA police sniper ended a four-hour standoff with a gunman who held a packed bus hostage.21 Aug 01:11 AM
WorldThe dog is one of the world's most destructive mammals. Brazil proves itThey may be considered man's best friend, but dogs are destroying wildlife.20 Aug 11:54 PM
WorldDay turns to night in Sao Paulo as Amazon rainforest burnsBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro threatens trade agreement over Amazon development.20 Aug 07:03 PM
WorldPolice kill man who held bus passengers hostage in RioA man with a fake gun held passengers on a bus hostage for four hours.20 Aug 05:44 PM
TravelThe most stupid thing you can ask your Uber in Brazil'I know what I did was stupid and how my story is going to come across . . .'20 Aug 04:27 AM
SailingTauranga Olympic silver medallist testing Olympic waters49er FX sailors -Alex Maloney and Tauranga's Molly Meech to compete in Tokyo 2020 test12 Aug 03:46 AM
WorldBrazil vows to build more prisons after riotNo country has suffered more homicides than Brazil in recent years.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for ripping off gay dating app victims deported to BrazilDiego Marques-Santos is banned from New Zealand and from contacting his victims.28 Jun 09:06 PM
MotorsportRacing: Kiwi Earl Bamber gets third in GTE class at Le MansAnother trip to the podium at the iconic race, although this time is a lower division.17 Jun 03:53 AM
LifestyleHaving a C-section? What about a fancy party for people to watch?"You see, darling," grandma explains to the baby. "Life's a party."12 Jun 06:14 PM
TravelSnakes alive: Giant Anaconda blocks roadAnacondas are being drawn to Brazilian cities, and growing enormous.25 Apr 09:13 PM
WorldWhite privilege: Billionaires race to pledge millions to rebuild Notre DameFrance's elite have been engaged in one-upmanship over donations for Notre Dame.19 Apr 12:52 AM
WorldWatch: Horror moment as bridge collapses after ferry hits itDivers were searching for the two cars that fell into the water.06 Apr 10:56 PM
WorldBrazil school reopens after deadly shootingTeachers and some students returned to the scene of the shooting.18 Mar 07:57 PM
WorldBrazil school massacre: 'First time I've seen someone use a crossbow like that'The attackers carried handguns, Molotov cocktails, knives and small axes.13 Mar 09:28 PM
WorldHooded gunmen kill eight at Brazil schoolTwo young men wearing hoods and carrying guns, knives and crossbows entered the school.13 Mar 06:28 PM
WorldPhotos: Streets aheadRio de Janeiro’s Carnival is awash with costumes and colour as tourists flock to the world-famous street party.05 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelAlong Brazil's northeast coast, a kitesurfing safariWhat it's like to go kitesurfing across one of the largest river deltas.02 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandLast minute no-shows: Chinese chill hits NZ schools as students bow outChinese student numbers in NZ schools are down 20 to 30 per cent this year.17 Feb 04:00 PM
