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Was 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.

Letters: Chiefs' Treaty role disputed

'Accountability does not seem to be a part of the WDC's day-to-day operations'

Four die in Russian apartment building collapse; searchers race weather

Rescuers worked in bitterly cold weather to find survivors in apartment building collapse.

How maths whiz discovered the secret to winning lotto - 14 times

Best of 2018: He gamed lottery systems around the world raking in millions.

Brutal backpacker beheading: Mastermind 'taught extremists how to kill'

Backpackers' final days revealed as alleged 'mastermind' arrested.

Five arrested in suspected Dutch terror attack plot

Five people arrested over an alleged terrorist act targeting the Netherlands.

Three Poles, a Russian sailor, a mystery West African ... and $130k buried at Bastion Point

The organised crime plot stretched across New Zealand, Europe, Ecuador and Venezuela.

'Major incident': Migrants crossing Channel to get to UK

British Home Secretary says UK doesn't need more patrol boats to deal with migrant crisis.

How did he survive? Dramatic crash sends car flying

Terrifying moment a car flew through a tunnel caught on CCTV.

A piece of port history scrapped

Rusting sea crane considered too costly to fix despite heritage value.

Brexit: Quick guide to contentious issue

As British Prime Minister Theresa May postpones vote, here's a quick Brexit refresher.

List of shame: Grace Millane and other tourists killed in NZ

NZ still "safe place to visit" despite Grace Millane's death, tourism chief says.

Yellow vest protests 'a catastrophe'

Tourist operators say they've taken a hit.

Refugee crisis spurs Hamilton woman's cafe dream

Hamilton woman Tania Jones has less than two weeks to raise the money for the enterprise.

The hills are alive . . .

Linda Thompson enjoys three European countries in one day.

Paris is burning: French police fire tear gas to halt angry protests

Armoured vehicles took to Paris's streets yesterday as anti-government protests continued.

Losing faith: Tiny order of French nuns takes on Vatican

Nuns threaten to renounce their vows following a decision by the Vatican.

Missing tourist: What has happened to Grace Millane?

Police have "grave fears" for backpacker, last seen entering hotel with man.