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Exclusive: Vegas victim's romantic Kiwi proposal
Fiance of a woman killed in Las Vegas shooting tells the Herald about their NZ engagement.

Kiwis in Vegas: 'The aftermath was pretty traumati'
Kiwis in Las Vegas are reeling from the horrific scale of the city's mass shooting.

Las Vegas shooter fired for 9 minutes
Reports have emerged Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock wired money in week before shooting.

Two reasons Las Vegas mass shooting was so deadly
This may have been the first time fully automatic weapons were used, experts say.

Gunman modified weapons
Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock converted semiautomatic firearms into fully automatic ones.

Thousands ran for cover, a few stayed to help
Good Samaritans who risked their lives to assist others at horrific Las Vegas shooting.

'I saw people plugging bullet holes with their fingers'
Brave music fans helped the wounded as the massacre took place.

How cops tracked Las Vegas killer to room
Dust and gases from the hundreds of rounds Stephen Paddock fired gave up his position.

72 minutes of terror on the Las Vegas strip
Shooter a high-stakes gambler and son of a 'psychopathic' bank robber.

Roll of shame: Worst US shootings
The shooting in Las Vegas overnight is the deadliest mass shooting in the United States.

Vegas shooting: Kiwis describe the chaos
Kiwis in lockdown at Las Vegas have described the terror as a gunman began firing.

Live: Vegas massacre: 58 dead, 515 hurt in worst US shooting
Reports of at least 50 dead and more than 200 injured at concert.

Burning Man victim's family: 'We are in shock'
Mum of the man who died after running into the Burning Man flames says family in shock.

Final photo before Burning Man horror
This is the tragic final photo of a festival-goer running into flames before he died.

Man flies 14,000km on wrong plane
A British man trying to fly to Germany ends up in Las Vegas, despite having correct pass.

Red Cross doctor kills family, dog
American Red Cross doctor killed girlfriend, their baby and dog before killing himself.

Double up in Nevada
Take a trip away from The Strip to Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, says, John Marshall.

Plan to power aircraft with trash
Cathay Pacific has taken a stake in a company producing bio fuel out of city waste.

Cashing in on cannabis
More than 80m Americans could be free to enjoy cannabis if a new bill proceeds.

Nuclear explosion footage declassified
Previously classified footage of nuclear explosions tested during the Cold War have been rescued from high-security vaults.

Revealed: Firsts pics of Hyperloop track
The first images of a Hyperloop test track built in the middle of the Nevada desert have been released.

Police shoot boy after school knife fight
Police have shot a boy, 14, after he pulled a knife during a school fight in a horrifying scene witnessed by fellow students. Warning: Graphic.

What happens on the way to Vegas
Along with half of California, Shandelle Battersby hits the road for Sin City.

Trump campaign laughed out of courtroom
Trump's campaign made the case that the presidential election in Sin City's home county might be rigged. The court didn't agree.

Woman auctions virginity 'to help family'
Katherine Stone's family lost an uninsured house in a fire, so the 21-year-old wanted to help them out.

Watch: Las Vegas, Nevada
Source: Visit the USA. Enjoy bright lights and epic views in the 'Entertainment Capital of the World'.

Nevada's Great Basin National Park
With its caves, magnificent bristlecone forests and isolated star-gazing opportunities, visitors to this national park are in for a visual feast both above and below ground.