WorldStudents abducted from Nigerian school 2 weeks ago freedThirty-eight of a reported 42 abductees have been released, governor says.27 Feb 10:22 PM
WorldHundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abductionPolice and the military have begun joint operations to rescue the girls after the attack.26 Feb 10:39 PM
WorldBoko Haram militants attack Christians on Christmas Eve, killing 11Security agencies had warned of an increased risk of attack during the holiday season.25 Dec 08:48 PM
WorldFreed pupils in Nigeria tell of ordeal with kidnappersSchoolboys threatened at gunpoint and forced into the jungle.20 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldAt least 300 abducted Nigerian schoolboys freed - officialIslamic extremist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the mass abduction.18 Dec 01:09 AM
WorldHundreds of students missing after Nigerian school attackArmed bandits arrived at the boarding school after dark and began shooting, locals say.12 Dec 11:03 PM
WorldMilitary rescues US citizen kidnapped in NigerThe man had been taken by armed kidnappers who demanded a ransom from his family.01 Nov 12:05 AM
WorldUK Special Forces take control of 'hijacked' shipThe Nigerian stowaways had threatened to kill the crew before Special Forces intervened.26 Oct 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Nigeria is now eruptingNew York Times: Protests started with anger over police brutality have now broadened.21 Oct 10:37 PM
WorldReports protesters shot dead in NigeriaVideo shown on TV in Nigeria appeared to capture live rounds fired on protesters.20 Oct 11:38 PM
WorldExplosive ass-ault: Boko Haram turns to donkey bombsTop official survives animal attack as tensions rise in African conflict.28 Sep 09:15 PM
BusinessWhat to watch out for: Kiwi business scammed out of $30,000Rodney Keenan's business was scammed out of $30,000.05 Jul 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid-19 outbreak in Nigeria is just one of Africa's alarming hot spotsNew York Times: Dozens of doctors are infected and gravediggers are overwhelmed.18 May 03:21 AM
New ZealandAdesanya weighs in on Whanganui's Covid-19 fightHe is donating items to support staff in Whanganui, Auckland and Lagos, Nigeria.15 Apr 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey ordered her to be a suicide bomber. She had another ideaNew York Times: The women outsmarting a terrorist group.25 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey came to play table tennis. They were deported at gunpoint in the darkNew York Times: Students in Croatia for sports competition deported to random country.12 Dec 09:03 PM
World19 pregnant women freed from Nigerian 'baby factory'Young women were kept in 'factory' and raped daily, to produce babies for sale.01 Oct 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBoko Haram is back. And they now have better dronesNew York Times: After a decade of war, militants are now better armed than ever.18 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque attack: City's imams reflect on tumultuous six monthsThey spoke to the Herald two days after the attack. Six months on, we catch up again.13 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldWiped off the map? The world's sinking citiesIndonesia is about to relocate its capital. But it's not the only city in trouble.28 Aug 09:03 AM
TravelPassengers panic as man climbs wing, tries to enter cabinIn Nigeria, an unidentified man was spotted by pilots approaching the plane on foot.21 Jul 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnwelcome visitors: Tourists from these countries find it tough to get a NZ visaAbout 66 per cent from Iraq declined compared with only 5 per cent from China.05 Jun 11:00 PM
WorldSuffering in silence: 10 shocking world disastersA horrific disaster is unfolding in this tiny country - it's just one of many.02 Mar 07:13 PM
WorldBirth tourism crackdown: 20 arrested over US citizenship rortChinese women paid thousands for their babies to get automatic US citizenship.01 Feb 02:50 AM
WorldDozens feared dead in Nigeria as leaking oil tanker explodesResidents at the scene put the death toll at close to 60 after pit of fuel ignites.12 Jan 05:40 PM
WorldMeet Tiffany Trump's new billionaire boyfriendConstruction heir who grew up in Nigeria which her father infamously called a "sh*thole".30 Nov 08:41 PM
WorldAuthor opens up on being kidnapped and sold as slaveFleeing suburban life in Canberra, an Aussie teen went out for an adventure.07 Oct 12:38 AM
World'Britain must give back its stolen treasures if it wants to make friends'"Every country should be given a huge shopping trolley and 2mins in the British Museum!"28 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
AirlinesFired flight attendant spat in coffeeThe British Airways flight attendant fired for a racist rant allegedly has previous form.28 Sep 07:10 PM
WorldJoy for Chibok as 82 girls releasedThe girls were exchanged "for some Boko Haram suspects held by the authorities".07 May 05:00 PM
WorldEthiopia is facing a killer droughtFood crises are erupting across Africa and there is no money to fight it.01 May 09:38 PM
WorldPassengers panic as smoke fills planeTerrified travellers could smell something burning about 20 minutes after take-off.20 Apr 08:15 AM
World100,000 facing starvation in South SudanJoyce Luma, head of the United Nation's World Food Programme in South Sudan, called the famine "man-made".20 Feb 05:13 PM
