WorldDrugs and desperation in 60 Minutes caseAs child recovery agent Craig Michael languishes in jail, ex partners are coming forward with disturbing stories linking him to hard drugs and aggressive behaviour.26 Apr 06:37 PM
WorldThe men a TV network is leaving behindChannel Nine in Australia managed to secure the release of its 60 Minutes crew - reportedly at great expense. But it's doing nothing to help these men.21 Apr 05:11 AM
WorldHow 60 Minutes dad was deceivedSpeaking to media this morning, the father at the centre of the kidnapping drama didn't hold back.21 Apr 01:42 AM
WorldHow much did Channel 9 pay?It's the $64,000 question. How much did Nine pay in compensation for the charges to be dropped against their star 60 Minutes team?20 Apr 07:01 PM
World60 Minutes a wake-up call, says radio DJMelbourne shock jock Neil Mitchell says the <i>60 Minutes</i> crew behind bars should be a wake-up call for other current affairs programmes.19 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldThe real story behind this imageHandcuffed and shoved into a car, Tara Brown battled to stay composed. She was only seen briefly - and that's what police wanted.19 Apr 02:37 AM
WorldChild abduction mum seeks prison releaseSally Faulkner's lawyer was expected to urge a Lebanese judge to release Faulkner from prison as she fights charges over the botched attempt to take back her two children in Beirut.18 Apr 05:00 PM
World60 Minutes accused turn on each otherThe key players in the botched 60 Minutes child abduction have started to turn on each other as the pressure mounts in Lebanon.18 Apr 02:44 AM
World'When is mummy coming home?'The partner of jailed 60 Minutes reporter Tara Brown has spoken about the impact her detainment is having on their sons.17 Apr 12:05 AM
World60 Minutes reporter speaks from jailHigh-profile 60 Minutes reporter Tara Brown has spoken from her Lebanese jail cell.13 Apr 07:22 PM
WorldThe bitter feud behind 60 Minutes arrestThe 60 Minutes crew being held over a failed child rescue operation highlights a bitter feud within the controversial industry.12 Apr 06:00 PM
World60 Minutes crew chargedFour members of a 60 Minutes team allegedly involved in a bungled child-snatch attempt have been charged by Lebanese authorities.12 Apr 08:33 AM
World60 Minutes abduction: Charges expectedThe crew detained in Lebanon are expected to be charged over the abduction of two children, as Channel 9 is accused of paying $100,000 to a child recovery agency.11 Apr 03:45 AM
SportUNICEF condemns SBW's use of photosUNICEF has criticised Sonny Bill Williams' use of graphic photos of young dead Syrian refugees, saying the images don't respect the dignity of the children.30 Dec 01:42 AM
New Zealand'What a trip, what a race, what a city'NZ journalist and radio host Rachel Smalley has completed the Beirut Marathon with a team of Kiwis, running as part of World Vision's Forgotten Millions campaign.12 Nov 03:11 AM
WorldPeople, not politics, matterThe memories and the sound of war can never be forgotten but help when working with refugees, writes Rachel Smalley.15 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldDying for help life for refugeesMustafa was standing outside his home in Aleppo when the jet flew over. He has no memory of what happened next but he regained consciousness many days later.12 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldRefugee kids stole my heartWorld Vision's Dominica Leonard travelled with Rachel Smalley to the Middle East to meet Iraqi and Syrian refugees for our Forgotten Millions campaign. Here she tells the story of three young children who stole her heart in the midst of a refugee camp in10 Mar 08:43 PM
WorldCIA link 'will hurt Hizbollah morale'At least five US intelligence officials last weekend confirmed the details of a meticulously planned plot in 2008 to assassinate Hizbollah's second-in-command.02 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldExplosion heard at Hezbollah funeral in BeirutPeople run for cover and chant slogans after an explosion went off during a funeral for Hezbollah fighters in the Lebanese capital. Video / AFPWatch18 Sep 06:35 PM
WorldIsrael weighs options after shootingAn Israeli soldier was killed by a Lebanese army sniper as he drove along the border, the Israeli military said, drawing Israeli threats of retaliation.16 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldSuicide attacks on Iran Embassy in Beirut claimed by al-QaedaAn al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group has claimed responsibility for twin suicide attacks on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut.20 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldSuicide blasts near Iran Embassy in Beirut kill 23Two suicide bombers have detonated explosions outside the Iranian Embassy in a mainly Shiite district of the Lebanese capital, killing 23 people.19 Nov 06:56 PM
WorldSurreal normality beyond the warThe waiters passed between tables carrying silver platters piled with meat, fruits and elaborate desserts.26 May 05:30 PM
WorldHow Syria's neighbours are drawn into its warSyria's neighbours are increasingly being drawn into the country's civil war in a variety of ways, whether militarily or due to an exodus of Syrians fleeing the fighting at home.13 Nov 01:05 AM
TravelLebanon: Temples and T-shirtsLebanon's Baalbek is, as Brett Atkinson, discovered, an extreme cultural mosaic.18 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldEscaping Syria's civil warFormer NZ diplomat Warren Searell called Damascus home until the Arab spring made life far too dangerous. This is his story.28 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDavid Shearer: Battle-hardened in the war zonesFragments of David Shearer's backstory were at the heart of his fight to lead Labour. For the first time aid workers fill in the gaps from two decades' work on the frontline16 Dec 04:30 PM