World'She's everything to us': Dog makes 80km journey to her old homeCleo's owners couldn't believe the dog had turned up at their old home.18 Jul 07:24 PM
WorldAttendee of mass pool parties in Missouri test positive for Covid-19A partygoer who was one of hundreds in the Ozarks has tested positive for Covid-19.30 May 01:46 AM
WorldGirl's murder went unsolved for 25 years. Killer may have been hiding in plain sightThe schoolgirl was violently sexually assaulted and left in the woods to die.06 Jun 08:54 PM
WorldScientists perplexed as tornadoes tear across United StatesThe US tied its record of 11 consecutive days with at least eight tornadoes each day.29 May 04:55 AM
WorldMan who wanted to 'attack random people to avenge Christchurch' pleads not guiltyAlameti was travelling to Montana by bus when he heard of the shootings in Christchurch.07 May 01:31 AM
WorldJailed for life: Slain Missouri Ku Klux Klan leader's wife admits killing himMan who identified himself as a KKK imperial wizard had recently asked wife for a divorce.20 Apr 08:39 PM
WorldPolicewoman killed in game of Russian roulette with fellow officerA policeman has been charged with manslaughter after he shot and killed a fellow officer.26 Jan 02:52 AM
WorldGym owner tells man to stop wearing Trump shirt"I said it could be construed as racist and members had complained."24 Jan 03:19 AM
WorldMum killed with her children, mother was recently widowedKate Kasten was rebuilding her life following her husband's death.31 Dec 06:35 PM
WorldDeer killer sentenced to watch Bambi on repeatPoacher and his two sons killed hundreds of deer and left their bodies to rot.18 Dec 01:09 AM
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
WorldPanicking plane passenger 'almost sucked into jet engine'Passenger almost sucked into jet engine after opening cabin door before take off.26 Oct 10:59 PM
World17 dead, including family of nine, as tourist boat sinks in US lakeTourist boats went out onto lake despite severe weather warnings.20 Jul 08:05 PM
WorldWaitress sacked over racist video rantTabitha Duncan was also kicked out of the Air Force Reserve after appearing in the video.17 Jun 01:06 AM
WorldBody in concrete: Five charged over man's deathMore than a year after Carl DeBrodie was found dead in concrete, charges have been laid05 Jun 04:15 PM
New ZealandKiwis smash record for most fairies in one placeThe fairy party was held to help one little girl walk.15 Apr 03:11 AM
World'It was very sad, so senseless' - officer killed in shoot outUS police officers were sent to wrong address with three of them being shot, one fatally.08 Mar 09:00 PM
WorldFive dead after tornado, flooding from US stormsSevere storms swept through the central US leaving five people dead in their wake.25 Feb 08:44 PM
WorldCouple killed, baby shot, police search for motiveYoung family of three brutally killed by someone they knew. Police still don't know why.30 Jan 06:39 PM
WorldShe killed the white master raping her, then claimed self-defenceLong before #MeToo on Twitter there was a groundbreaking legal case involving a slave.19 Oct 09:40 PM
New ZealandStand for Maori inspires 'taking kneel'Thomas Middlemas stood up for Maori in 1872; a descendant is kneeling for black Americans.27 Sep 07:09 AM
New Zealand'Priceless' centuries-old chain stolen in AucklandAn item belonging to the founder of osteopathy was stolen from a conference in Auckland22 Sep 06:28 AM
WorldReunited with birth mother, then 'murdered'Teen reunited with her birth mother - who then killed her and burned her body, police say.24 Aug 01:25 AM
WorldYoung mum dies hours after giving birthMegan Johnson delivered a healthy baby girl on Tuesday. Hours later the 31yo was dead.30 Jun 06:58 AM
EntertainmentWild man of rock who helped to define itChuck Berry, the perpetual wild man of rock music who helped define its rebellious spirit in the 1950s, has died.19 Mar 04:31 PM
WorldTeen rape victim speaks outMissouri teenager Daisy Coleman and her best friend were sexually assaulted in 2012. Five years later, Daisy is on a mission to help other rape victims.02 Feb 05:36 PM
WorldWorst criminals' final momentsCheeseburgers, steak and peanut butter cups formed some of the last meals of the 19 men killed on America's death row in 2016. WARNING: Disturbing content.11 Dec 03:03 AM
SportFootball star 'shattered dog's jaw'A US college footballer has been suspended after allegedly punching his friend's dog in the face three times, breaking its jaw, in a fit of rage.25 Sep 10:31 PM
WorldMurders put shaken US police on safety alertPolice departments across America have stepped up security, ended solo patrols and ordered officers to make arrests only "when absolutely necessary".23 Dec 04:00 PM
World'Get back or I'm going to shoot you'The officer who fatally shot Michael Brown has remained silent as unanswered questions simmered - until now.25 Nov 09:48 PM
WorldCity cleans up as nation stays on edgeThe US town of Ferguson woke to scenes of destruction after a night of looting and arson that followed a decision not to charge a white cop who killed a black teen.25 Nov 07:27 PM
WorldA pause to listen . . . and then outrageAfter months of tension, marches and sporadic violence, and following the unbearable anxiety of waiting in the past few days, there was a surreal pause on the streets of Michael Brown's home town. Then outrage.25 Nov 05:10 AM
