A former Auckland man has spoken of being evacuated during the California wildfires

The mysterious death of a woman in the US almost 50 years ago is linked to New Zealand.

Sickening video shows ex-Marine stalking patrons in bar.

A gunman opened fire in a crowded bar, killing 12, including a sheriff's deputy.

The most consequential midterm elections in modern times came to a dramatic finish.

Daryl Hurley wins the over-40 Pro class at the World Veterans' Motocross Championships

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Lime has learned of an issue with the batteries of some older model of scooters.

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We've heard about injuries and three-month trials here, but what about other countries?

Comment: New Zealand's retail scene seems much more healthy and vibrant than California's.

This underexposed destination is the final resting place of many movie greats.

Three varieties of Cocavo oil will go into 4122 Walmart stores across the United States.

More than a dozen accuse "dreamboat" surgeon and his girlfriend of rape over 20 years.

Filmmakers tell the world about Whanganui River.

The US state is looking to force companies into employing more women.

Sara Bruce spends 48 hours in Palm Springs, the modernist 60s desert town in California.

Sadie Beckman feels like a celebrity as she rolls down Highway One in a Cadillac.

Mackenzie Phillips upends expectations with her inmate role in Orange is the New Black.

It's been 25 years since Hollywood made a film with an all-Asian cast.

Crystal thought she'd never escape. That's until a local postie heard her cries for help.

Soaring temperatures and hundreds of wildfires are devastating countries around the world.

Burt Munro's great nephew to attempt 200mph at legendary Utah Salt Flats.

No one on the ground was injured.

Concerned father tackles a man shopping at a California Target.

A team of around 40 will head from New Zealand to California later this week.

He's a powerful figure at Silicon Valley. This is how Elon Musk got his big start.

Grandfather, 53, arrested after leaving the gun unattended.

Suspected shooter had shot grandmother and girlfriend before police chase.

She was taken to hospital in a critical condition - stung more than 200 times.