WorldEU parliament suspends work on files involving QatarCorruption probe under way as a cash and gifts for political influence scandal unfolds.15 Dec 05:59 PM
WorldFour die, 43 rescued as small boat capsizes in English ChannelDeaths led to increased calls for British govt to do more to stop illegal crossings.14 Dec 07:03 PM
WorldPeople of Ukraine officially given EU’s top human rights prizeBloc awarded the prize in October, it has now officially been handed over.14 Dec 05:35 PM
Football World CupMorocco face France in politically charged World Cup semifinal"We can show the rest of the world that Morocco is no longer France’s backyard."13 Dec 11:19 PM
WorldDonors pledge millions to get Ukraine through winterRussian strikes have ravaged power stations, water facilities, other essential services.13 Dec 06:51 PM
TravelThat's the spirit: Eco-friendly travel is coming to a venue near youYou can expect 2023 to be a great year to travel.11 Dec 03:45 AM
World3 dead, 12 missing after explosion, fire in Jersey apartment blockThe St Helier blast occurred hours after fire dept inspected after smell of gas reported.10 Dec 08:06 PM
WorldFrance to make condoms free for anyone under 25Girls and women 25 and under in France can already get free birth control.10 Dec 06:30 PM
WorldNato chief fears Ukraine war could become wider conflictSec-Gen says fighting could become a war between Russia and Nato and spread into Europe.10 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldBiden and Macron hold talks on Ukraine, climate, ChinaBiden will honour Macron with the first state dinner of his presidency during his visit.01 Dec 05:33 PM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDanone flicks the switch on $30m biomass boiler for Balclutha dairy plantGroup says it is NZ’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel.25 Nov 04:22 AM
WorldPolish leader briefed Russian pranksters after missile attackPolish President thought he was talking to French President Emmanuel Macron.22 Nov 06:07 PM
TravelBride captured sprinting through Paris airport in massive wedding gownThe French woman wasted no time leaving her ceremony.22 Nov 03:31 AM
TravelTravel Alerts: A road trip guide of a different kindYour guide to every op shop in Aotearoa, the bargain hunter's bible has landed.13 Nov 07:00 AM
WorldMan who inspired ‘The Terminal’ movie dies at Paris airportIranian lived for 18 years in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport, inspired Spielberg film.12 Nov 09:20 PM
WorldWorld marks Armistice Day as Russia’s war in Ukraine ragesNations pay respect to fallen soldiers as Ukraine hostilities show peace elusive.11 Nov 05:55 PM
TravelTop destinations to not travel to in 2023Eco-minded travellers may want to cross these off their 2023 travel bucket list.10 Nov 06:30 AM
TravelInfluencers slammed after racy Eiffel Tower stuntTwo Brazilian influencers were almost arrested after stripping down to bikinis.07 Nov 03:16 AM
WorldUK minister under fire for calling migrants an ‘invasion’“Let’s stop pretending that they are all refugees in distress,” Suella Braverman said.01 Nov 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTens of thousands march in Paris to protest rising living costsNew York Times: Political tension rises in France as strike action spreads.17 Oct 12:39 AM
WorldGrisly Paris mystery: 12-year-old girl ‘Lola’ found dead in suitcaseShe was slashed, stuffed in a suitcase and had numbers 'placed' on her corpse.17 Oct 12:38 AM
TravelThe real mystery of the Orient Express, solved at lastNow a very real 40-year-old mystery has been solved.14 Oct 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWritten in blood: Fresh twist in murder mystery that gripped FranceNY Times: When a rich widow was killed in 1991, grisly evidence pointed to her gardener.13 Oct 06:58 PM
TravelNew, most expensive room in Paris: Hotels cash in on US touristsOn top of a weak Euro, France has been visited by another indignity: rich Americans.27 Sep 11:02 PM
Travel'Spectacular yet discreet': The hotel providing the ultimate luxury Parisian experienceWhat it's like to stay at a luxurious hotel at a very fashionable Paris address.22 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrench left lawmaker admits slapping wife, and party leader defends himNew York Times: French MPs have faced a growing uproar over sexist and abusive behaviour.21 Sep 09:17 PM
TravelTGV, ooh la la: France unveils next generation of high-speed trainWhat's French for the future of European high-speed travel?15 Sep 11:50 PM
New ZealandMask mandates: How have other countries fared after dropping requirements?Questions remain about what we can learn from countries that have left masks behind.12 Sep 06:50 AM
TravelFive incredible Paris tours you've probably never heard ofThink you already know the City of Light? These tours might show you a new side of Paris11 Sep 12:47 AM
TravelA journey of discovery: The best off-ship activities on a France river cruiseRiver cruising is one of those romantic, fairy-tale holidays.08 Sep 12:30 AM
TravelOne country where tourism spending has exceeded pre-Covid levelsThe much-loved destination has benefited from 'revenge travel'.01 Sep 01:00 AM
WorldAir France pilots come to blows in cockpit mid-airAir France under scrutiny following recent incidents which put passenger safety at risk.28 Aug 07:29 PM
TravelPassengers trapped under the sea for five hours after train breaks down'It was like a disaster movie.'26 Aug 01:07 AM
