World'This time is different': Covid-19 cases skyrocket worldwideFrance, Russia, Nepal and a handful of US states are behind the massive spike in cases.11 Oct 11:47 PM
TravelWorld's most remote Irish bar: 'business 'll pick up'It's two days' hike from the nearest airport, with no roads to speak of.08 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandWatch: Two more Covid cases; Health boss' plea to 367 Kiwis dodging authoritiesThere are now 22 active cases in New Zealand.29 Jun 12:33 AM
World'Nothing like this in recent times': Photo of Mt Everest goes viralA view hidden for years has re-emerged.19 May 08:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNepal makes yoga mandatory for schoolchildrenNew York TImes: Government says the course will promote a healthy, active lifestyle.17 Mar 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumSportAfter deadly jam on Everest, Nepal delays new safety rulesNew York Times: New rules will not be imposed for the coming climbing season.08 Mar 10:38 PM
OpinionAngela Griffen: Reflecting on Fred HollowsComment: Frank, funny and user-friendly in a gruff sort of way, Fred was one of a kind.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus warning to NZ schools: Keep students away for 14 daysAny at-risk children or teachers should stay away for 14 days.27 Jan 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe merchants of thirstNew York Times: Private tanker operators are profiting from growing water scarcity.17 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandDiarrhoea, dehydration and fatigue: Kiwis rescued from Everest after nine-day climbFour trekkers suffering altitude sickness were choppered out.14 Jan 06:59 AM
New ZealandEmergency Mt Everest evacuation: Sick Kiwi climbers choppered to safetyA helicopter took the climbers off the mountain at an altitude of about 5000m.12 Jan 11:18 PM
Travel'Dead people and tourists': Carnage at the world's highest peakThose who survived Mt Everest's deadliest year describe chaos in a 'human traffic jam'.11 Jan 05:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIs Everest shrinking? Nepal on a mission to measure the world's tallest mountainWashington Post: Some scientists believe the world's tallest mountain may have shrunk.21 Oct 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Everest climber whose traffic jam photo went viralNew York Times: "I'm glad I took that picture because it's helping to change the rules."19 Sep 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I held him for 20 minutes': Crash victim didn't die aloneThe crash brought back memories for one of the first members of the public on the scene.15 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandCouples kept apart in visa crackdownThe immigration minister says relationship visas can pose a significant fraud risk.30 Aug 04:50 AM
TravelNepal rewrites Everest rule book after deadly seasonNepal has rewritten the rules following a shambolic and deadly season on Everest.14 Aug 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNew Everest rules could significantly limit who gets to climbNew York Times: New rules aim to weed out inexperienced climbers and reduce traffic jams.14 Aug 08:21 PM
New ZealandIs this the coolest dad in NZ?In what's become a family tradition, Mike Allsop challenges his kids to push their limits.02 Aug 05:00 PM
SportI almost died on Everest. This is why I still want to go back.If someone offered me the chance to climb Everest in next few years, I would ... say yes.01 Jun 06:38 PM
SportNZ climber: I was on Everest day viral photo was takenLydia Bradey reveals what really happens on Everest - and why crowding isn't only issue.31 May 10:30 PM
Sport'You have to accept death': Kiwi tells what it's really like to climb EverestSometimes it takes overcoming the biggest thing to appreciate the smallest.31 May 05:00 PM
SportEverest's map of carnage is terrifyingGraphic paints a grim picture of the peak - the locations where 11 climbers have died29 May 06:20 PM
SportFormer Black Cap talks about struggles of climbing Mt EverestAdam Parore opens up on achieving the feat in 2011.29 May 05:16 AM
World'Hard to look at': Climber's Mt Everest shockMountaineer has expressed her shock at a photo which made headlines around the world.29 May 02:06 AM
TravelEverest 100: Kiwi milestone overshadowed by deadly tollThe week of 100th summit by a New Zealander since Hillary, was also one of its deadliest.29 May 01:59 AM
Sport'Can't believe what I saw': Disturbing sight on EverestAn extraordinary photo of mountaineers walking up Mount Everest has a disturbing feature.27 May 11:38 PM
WorldPolice find another body in Cyprus lake, tie serial killer to rapeClaims police did not respond to missing persons reports because victims were foreigners.05 May 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldYeti footprints found in Nepal are maybe (definitely) from a bearSomeone found the footprints of a yeti, yet again.02 May 12:35 AM
WorldSpecial forces soldier in heroic Himalayas rescueClimber left on Himalayan mountain for two days before audacious rescue operation.28 Apr 07:58 PM
WorldCyprus serial killer case: Body in suitcase pulled from lakeArmy officer claims he killed five women and two of their young daughters.28 Apr 06:03 PM
WorldHoofing it: Cavalry soldiers and horses ready for Ghode Jatra festivalThe 'Ghode Jatra' is an annual horse festival celebrated on the Nepal Cavalry grounds.09 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelKathmandu: An authentic Nepal experienceAncient beliefs and modern life makes for an epic contrast in Kathmandhu.07 Apr 02:07 AM
WorldTop dog - stray summits Himalayan mountainMera reached the top of Baruntse in Nepal without any assistance.06 Mar 07:06 PM