TravelMid-air horror: 5 dead as two planes carrying cruise sightseers crashThe planes were taking passengers from a cruise ship on sightseeing trips.14 May 03:22 AM
WorldCould miscarriages land American women in jail?Let's clarify these Georgia and Alabama abortion bills.12 May 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow volunteer sleuths identified a hiker and her killer after 36 yearsNYT: It's the first time genetic genealogy has ID an adult victim and the killer together.11 May 09:09 PM
WorldPentagon shifts $2.27bn in funds for border wall constructionIn all, the Pentagon is expected to shift about US$6.1bn to help build a border wall.10 May 08:23 PM
WorldIt began with a traffic violation and ended with a woman pulling a gator from her yoga pantsShe was asked "do you have anything else?" And then she pulled this out of her pants ...09 May 07:13 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Inside the criminal evolution of meth in NZPower, P cooks and profit. The evolution of meth changed the criminal underworld forever.09 May 07:02 AM
WorldHow hero teen took down attacker in US school shooting, saving classmatesTwo have appeared in court over shooting that killed Kendrick Castillo.09 May 04:58 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Nasa is keeping tabs on Elon Musk's space revolutionElon Musk's SpaceX is on a mission to reshape the industry in this second space age.09 May 02:47 AM
WorldHer stepfather said Maleah was abducted. Police aren't so sureStepfather said she was taken by men in a pickup truck who beat him up but let him go.08 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandFighting the demon: Inside NZ's failure to fix meth crisisNew Zealand is home to one of the most lucrative methamphetamine markets in the world.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMates, meth and millions: Duo face jail for $50m drug importIt was Trotting Cup day - one offender was partying in his pool when arrested.05 May 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHBO hoping NZ Govt will pay for Game of Thrones VFX workUS producers will apply for a NZ grant for work done at Peter Jackson's Weta Digital.04 May 05:00 PM
WorldUS to pay family of murdered Australian woman $30mThe family of Justine Damond will receive a huge payout.04 May 03:31 AM
WorldAlaska businessman spread pesticide where homeless stayThe strong powder puts people at risk of serious physical injury, including blindness.02 May 02:16 AM
WorldTwo killed in shooting at University of North Carolina"Run, hide, fight," was the message distributed by the university.30 Apr 10:28 PM
WorldHelicopter crashes into street in HawaiiThe Honolulu Fire Department says three people have died.29 Apr 07:58 PM
WorldTerror plot foiled: Army vet planned California attack as Chch revengeArmy veteran is reported to have targeted a white supremacist rally in California.29 Apr 07:51 PM
OpinionWhat is the best sense? Scientists are battling it outAre some senses fundamentally more important in making us human?29 Apr 06:21 AM
WorldCalifornia synagogue shooter 'inspired by Christchurch'Multiple people hospitalised after a shooting at a synagogue in California.27 Apr 08:29 PM
WorldTrump tells NRA he's withdrawing from arms trade treatyTrump encouraged members of the gun lobby to get behind his re-election bid.27 Apr 12:37 AM
WorldParkland shooter's insurance windfallPublic defenders appointed to Nikolas Cruz have asked to withdraw from the case.25 Apr 08:54 PM
WorldSlain 5-year-old Illinois boy was beaten, put in cold showerAndrew "AJ" Freund was reported missing last week. His body was found on Wednesday.25 Apr 07:31 PM
New ZealandSergeant-widow fills military bereavement gapArmy widow saw need for family support and created service to cater for it.24 Apr 05:00 PM
SportWhanganui athletes rankedYoung Whanganui athletes have featured significantly in the New Zealand rankings24 Apr 05:00 PM
Small BusinessThe Kiwi start-up 'loved' by Mila KunisMilk 2.0 made waves among North Americans - and celebs - at a recent Ted event.23 Apr 08:24 PM
WorldState wants to turn humans into compostUS state proves fertile ground for those who want to stay in their gardens for good.21 Apr 10:38 PM
World'Feeling cute, might just gas some inmates today': Corrections officers face backlashUS Corrections officers face backlash over social media challenge.17 Apr 06:26 PM
WorldDozens of women's bodies have been dug up along a US highway. Will new clues lead to a suspect?Bodies found in the 'killing fields' in Texas have been identified after 25 years.17 Apr 06:02 PM
AthleticsAlec McNab: Past, present, futureThe past, present and future with Whanganui athletics guru Alec McNab.17 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldFBI hunts woman 'infatuated' with Columbine massacre who threatened schoolFBI probes 'credible threat' at Columbine and 20 other nearby Colorado schools.16 Apr 09:49 PM
KahuUS charity concerts join 'You Are Us' causeKiwi acts line up to perform in US concerts to raise money for Christchurch victims.14 Apr 03:49 AM
WorldMan killed by 'world's most dangerous bird'"The cassowary can slice open any predator or potential threat with a single swift kick."13 Apr 10:59 PM
WorldShe took her child to Mall of America - then a stranger threw him from a balconyThe 5-year-old boy had been thrown from three storeys above - by a stranger.13 Apr 09:13 PM
WorldPrincipal dies after donating bone marrow to stranger"His final act was one of selflessness," wrote New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.10 Apr 07:09 PM
