World'The devil's business': Twisted truth of Sharon Tate and Manson familyIt was a summer evening friends were enjoying a party — until the "devil" came calling.09 Aug 04:10 PM
WorldManson Family killings: The cult disciples, rich and famous involvedA two-night killing rampage by the "Manson Family" terrorised Los Angeles.06 Aug 11:32 PM
WorldNZ mosque attacks inspired US synagogue shooting: authoritiesUS student praised Christchurch gunman before setting fire to mosque, shooting synagogue.01 Aug 12:19 AM
New ZealandYours for $20m? NZ's most expensive car to be soldThe super-rare supercar is being auctioned at an elite event in California.18 Jul 03:20 AM
TravelDark secrets of the 'happiest place on Earth'Disneyland celebrates 64 years today, so we're spilling all Walt's secrets.17 Jul 08:02 PM
TravelThe creepy history of Disney's perfect townCelebration wasn't quite so Disney after all.14 Jul 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumTravel'A city like a country': Make your dreams come true in this fabled metropolisThis city break has everything from rooftop bars to celebrities, street art to shopping.14 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelDisneyland horror stories from 'cast' and visitorsIt's the most magical place on Earth, or so they say.. Until it isn't.11 Jul 12:23 AM
TravelMassive crack becomes bizarre tourist attractionThe crack can be seen from space, but many couldn't wait for a closer look.10 Jul 10:40 PM
LifestyleWatch: Disneyland brawl - family fight wrecks happiest place on earthBystanders intervened and pinned an aggressive man to the ground.08 Jul 09:58 PM
WorldQuakes alert Californians to be ready for dreaded 'Big One'Californian residents have been jolted into action following two recent earthquakes.08 Jul 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelAmerican pursuits: Taking the easy road from San Francisco to SeattleHow to take the hard work out of a road trip on the wrong side of the road.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'People were sobbing': Kiwi family's terror as quake hitsThe Fair family were in an LA bar 70 floors up when the 7.1 quake "violently" struck.06 Jul 06:48 AM
World'Multiple injuries, fires': California rocked by 7.1 quakeIt is the largest Southern California quake in 20 years.06 Jul 03:37 AM
WorldShocking Google executive sex ring claimsFormer exec accused of running sex ring, lavishing thousands on 'shared' mistresses.04 Jul 06:22 PM
New ZealandKiwi sports star fights to keep name secret in drug caseCommunications intercepted by police linked the sportsman to the conspiracy.03 Jul 12:35 AM
EntertainmentGuns N' Roses drummer hospitalised after self-inflicted knife woundPolice responded to an incident at Adler's home in Studio City, California.28 Jun 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelRooftop bar, Hollywood sign views, hipster vibes: We review LA's Mama ShelterThis Hollywood Hotel has everything you need for an LA holiday25 Jun 04:00 AM
TravelCalifornia: Dreamy days in San DiegoSan Diego's crown of temptations is overlaid with that infectiously carefree SoCal spirit.20 Jun 09:30 PM
World10-year-old girl climbs Yosemite's El CapitanSelah Schneiter took five days to get to the top with her father and a family friend.19 Jun 10:09 PM
TravelDr Seuss' Lorax tree stood, just as long as it could. . .A hundred-year-old cypress tree and the inspiration the Lorax has been felled.18 Jun 11:02 PM
WorldOff-duty policeman opens fire in Costco, killing manShoppers in the California store hid in terror as gunshot rang out.16 Jun 08:07 PM
WorldHelp wanted for dead whale cemeteryAbout 70 whales have stranded along Washington's coast this year, the most in two decades.16 Jun 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe tried to plug a wasp nest. He ended up sparking California's biggest wildfireNew York Times: How one man may have ignited a fire which took months to extinguish.11 Jun 10:37 PM
World'Most prolific' serial killer's deathbed confessionDrawings based on his memories of some of his female victims were released by the FBI.08 Jun 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelUSA: Wine and food on Californian coastlineSadie Beckman gets a taste for the relaxing life in California03 Jun 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelIn a Galaxy's Edge not far away: A first look at Disney's Star Wars parkNew York Times: 'At the launch two grown men near me started to weep with joy. . . '02 Jun 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCalifornia law says he isn't a murderer. Prosecutors disagreeNYT: No one accused him of killing anyone, but Neko Wilson was still facing death penalty.16 May 07:42 PM
WorldTesla CEO Elon Musk faces trial for 'paedo' insult of diverBritish diver who was branded a paedophile by Musk is seeking more than $75k in damages.11 May 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe raisin situation: What happened when one man tried to change the industryNYT: He wanted to change things for the better. He got more than he bargained for.05 May 11:17 PM
EducationWhangārei student gets into Stanford PhD programmeOnly about 15 graduate students are accepted by the PhD programme each year.02 May 02:00 AM
WorldWatch: Horrific moment orca pod kills grey whale and calfDramatic video shows orca pod hunting and killing the grey whale and calf.01 May 01:43 AM
WorldTerror plot foiled: Army vet planned California attack as Chch revengeArmy veteran is reported to have targeted a white supremacist rally in California.29 Apr 07:51 PM
New ZealandArdern: Our hearts go out to the Jewish communityNew Zealand's resolve about social media is strong, says Jacinda Ardern.28 Apr 04:03 AM