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
WorldTeen who lived in plastic bowl diesA Nigeria teenage girl who spent her life being carried around in a plastic bowl because her body stopped growing has died.27 Dec 09:19 PM
WorldMeet the man with 97 partnersWhile most of us are in a never-ending struggle to find just one person to love till death do you part, there is an elderly Nigerian with 97 partners.18 Oct 04:00 PM
World'A famine unlike any we have ever seen'They survived Boko Haram, now millions are at risk of starvation. It has been described as one of the world's biggest humanitarian disasters.14 Oct 05:44 AM
WorldNigerian army frees 566 people held by Islamist group Boko HaramThe Nigerian army released 566 persons, including 355 babies, held by Islamist militant group Boko Haram.17 Sep 07:28 PM
WorldIt takes a village to kill a childThe death of a 1-year-old Nigerian baby had many authors - Boko Haram's viciousness, his own government's negligence, and starvation's relentlessness.15 Sep 09:23 AM
New ZealandKidnapped Kiwi not well enough to returnThe injured New Zealander freed from Nigerian kidnappers is not yet well enough to return home.29 Jun 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Traumatic experience' for Kiwi hostageThree Australian and one Kiwi taken at gunpoint in a deadly ambush in Nigeria will be reunited with their families after a dramatic rescue.26 Jun 11:04 PM
New ZealandNZ ramps up efforts to free hostageMFAT official has travelled to Nigerian capital to work alongside local authorities negotiating the release of Jamal Khan and six others kidnapped by militants.24 Jun 01:04 AM
OpinionWhere kidnapping is a growth industryCOMMENT: You take your life in your own hands when you live and work in Nigeria.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They're about to go through hell'Former Kiwi hostage Bruce Klenner says the chances of kidnapped workers being freed depends on a lot of circumstances, but it was mostly to do with money.23 Jun 04:58 AM
New Zealand'I had no intention of stopping': Cop avoids kidnappersFormer Kiwi cop escaped kidnappers in Nigeria.23 Jun 12:06 AM
WorldBoko Haram's victims on verge of starvationThousands of Boko Haram victims are now on the verge of starvation in northeastern Nigeria, months after being rescued from the radical Islamist group.22 Jun 08:55 PM
WorldBoko Haram targets geography teachersBoko Haram is singling out geography teachers in its campaign of terror against Western education in Nigeria, it has been revealed.12 Apr 05:00 PM