WorldDeath ruling ramps up China-Canada tensionsTrudeau expressed "extreme concern" after a Chinese court sentenced a Canadian to death.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday dream shattered after courier loses passportA plan to visit family and holiday in Canada after a stint in India has gone awry.13 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldWoman who fled Saudi Arabia reaches her new home in CanadaRahaf Mohammed Alqunun has been granted asylum in Canada.13 Jan 12:40 AM
WorldCanadian town faces a marine invasionSeveral dozen harp seals have overrun a small Canadian town. Residents want action.12 Jan 11:30 PM
BusinessSinking feeling: Mayor's wife in strife over Airbnb boatNeighbours surprised to discover boat hull being converted into a tiny house.12 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandWas it a UFO, meteor . . . or an out-of-control Russian satellite?There's a chance part of the burning night sky object is sitting in someone's backyard.05 Jan 11:33 PM
TravelA little bit of France, only 25 kilometres from CanadaSt Pierre and Miquelon are the last remnants of France's colonial empire in North America.26 Dec 09:48 PM
New ZealandDelays in immigration visas crush Christmas reunion dreamsCalls and emails to Immigration NZ rises 44 per cent to nearly 175,000.20 Dec 01:30 AM
WorldMan steals car, returns it with a full tank of petrolIs this the nicest car theft story ever?19 Dec 06:45 AM
BusinessWhy the US thinks a PowerPoint presentation proves Huawei CFO is guiltySabrina Meng Wanzhou did what so many had done before - she gave a presentation.17 Dec 02:02 AM
BusinessChina demands US drop arrest warrant for Huawei execThe arrest has infuriated Beijing.09 Dec 07:16 PM
BusinessArrested Huawei executive appears in courtMeng Wanzhou faces extradition to the US.08 Dec 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsHuawei Q&A: What you need to know about the Chinese giantA Q&A about the company embroiled in the CFO arrest and Spark ban.07 Dec 01:41 AM
BusinessColleges step in as Canada's pot industry faces labour shortageAs the industry grows, the talent gap becomes ever-more apparent.05 Dec 09:29 PM
BusinessSalmonella warning: Tahini products recalled in NZThere have been 38 cases of illness linked to the products in Israel and 5 in the US.05 Dec 06:55 PM
TravelThe Canadian neighbourhood that looks like a Christmas cardQuebec City's charming Quartier Petit Champlain comes alive at Christmastime.03 Dec 02:00 AM
TravelVancouver: Tantalising parallelsThe thriving harbour city of Vancouver has much to recommend it, writes Chris Marriner.02 Dec 09:00 PM
AgribusinessNorth America Zespri's new kiwifruit frontierZespri looks to grow kiwifruit in North America as Sungold sales boom.02 Dec 01:39 AM
WorldStranded man leaves airport terminal after 7 monthsMan was stuck in Kuala Lumpur airport. He couldn't walk out, until somebody saved him.29 Nov 11:56 PM
WorldWeird 'ripple' has scientists stumpedNotice anything odd on November 11? Geologists did.29 Nov 07:34 AM
WorldMan shot attacking bear - then discovered it already killed his familyA schoolteacher and her 10-month-old daughter were mauled to death while taking a walk.28 Nov 06:45 PM
OpinionComment: Cannabis is strong stuff these daysThe cannabis they want to legalise is strong stuff these days.28 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBenedikt Fischer: Canada's legal cannabis lessonsCanada has lessons for New Zealand on regulating legal cannabis.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Auckland' greenstone found near Kiwi war baseEnglish dig unearths greenstone that may have been wartime New Zealander's.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSentence quashed after man swallows 102 packages of methThe man couldn't pass the drugs and went to hospital to remove them from his body.14 Nov 07:16 AM
New ZealandCanadian businessman claims evidence to freeze $70m in NZ was 'coerced' in ChinaWitnesses in China claim threats of extra jail time unless they co-operate with inquiry.09 Nov 11:00 PM
Banking and financePot stocks move higher as another US state votes to legalise cannabis useThe legal US cannabis market just got a little greener.07 Nov 05:37 PM
TravelBad trip: Passenger ejected after taking sleeping pillA passenger was removed for being a "medical emergency" after taking a sleeping pill.06 Nov 02:30 AM
EconomyCPTPP benefits kick off by end of year - Trade MinisterCPTPP will kick in on December 30, marking the first free trade deal between NZ and Japan30 Oct 07:57 PM
KahuYour view: Whanganui councillor clarifies position on waste surveyReaders write: Councillor on that survey; your brief; 1080 row; separate health services28 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand850 teachers short: Govt's $40m recruitment goes into overdriveOverseas teacher recruitment goes into overdrive.13 Oct 11:07 PM
TravelRocky Mountaineer: A bear out thereChris Marriner is on the right track for a perfect introduction to the wilderness.11 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandIf legal, should NZ police officers be able to use cannabis?NZ Police Association is discussing how to handle cannabis if it were legal in NZ.10 Oct 05:32 AM
New ZealandCannabis major focus of Police Association conferencePolice Association looking into how to police personal cannabis in case it is legalised.09 Oct 06:30 AM