WorldBeluga whale once linked to Russia now in Swedish watersWhite mammal believed to have come from a military facility nicknamed 'Hvaldimir'.30 May 06:40 PM
New ZealandNorway Day connecting people with Scandinavian heritageAaron Torkilsen wanted to get in touch with his heritage.15 May 02:53 AM
TravelJewels in Norway's crown: Cruising one of the most beautiful countries in the worldJust be prepared for the fact that no photos can adequately capture the experience.04 Apr 06:30 PM
New Zealand'They looked terrified': Norwegian TV personalities take on jetsprinting in WhanganuiTwo Norwegians tried jetsprinting in Whanganui for a TV show they're making.13 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelEurope’s ‘longest cycle tunnel’ set to open in NorwayThe colourful construction is car-free and bike-friendly.10 Mar 07:00 PM
TravelAussie expat’s clip of Norwegian babies left out in the cold goes viralThousands were disturbed by the unusual Norwegian practice.22 Feb 07:10 PM
TravelNok, nok, who's there? How to spend 36 hours in OsloWhere natural splendours meet urban gentrification.16 Feb 02:55 AM
WorldRussia applies pressure as Ukraine anniversary nearsMoscow musters additional forces ahead of the anniversary of February 24 invasion.06 Feb 05:48 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsThe British aren’t the only ones with royal dramaNew York Times: Sick of the Windsors? Here's a look at four other messy monarchies.18 Jan 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFinland is teaching students how to spot fake newsNew York Times: Here’s what other countries can learn from its success.11 Jan 07:44 PM
WorldBrazil’s President-elect picks Amazon defender for environment ministerThe new administration has said it will crack down on illegal deforestation.29 Dec 10:15 PM
WorldNato chief fears Ukraine war could become wider conflictSec-Gen says fighting could become a war between Russia and Nato and spread into Europe.10 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldIran executes first known prisoner arrested in protestsThe man was accused of blocking street, attacking security force member with machete.08 Dec 04:51 PM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldNato vows to aid Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’Nato Secretary General says it will help transform Ukraine’s forces into a modern army.25 Nov 11:31 PM
TravelDaydream believer: New adventures for your 2023 travel plansBrand-new travel experiences to book before anyone else.20 Nov 12:00 AM
World'The Scream' latest famous artwork targeted by climate activistsNorway is a major producer of offshore oil and gas.11 Nov 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Gascoigne: NZ is rich with resources but poor on economic nousOPINION: Paradox of NZ's low per capita income with an abundance of world class resources.24 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldSouth Korean missile misfires and explodes at air force basePanic among residents after malfunctioning during live-fire drill with the US.05 Oct 03:38 AM
TravelEurope's 10 best scenic railways revealedEurope's summer fling with train transport may is not a one-time thing.22 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA walrus named Freya showed up in Norway. Did she have to die?New York Times: Critics say the decision to put down the walrus was unnecessary.16 Aug 07:53 PM
World'Catastrophic': Bridge completely destroyedA bridge collapsed in Norway, sending a car into the water and a truck into a tricky spot.15 Aug 09:11 PM
WorldToo popular for her own good: Norway kills Freya the walrusOfficials decide popular 600kg female attraction posed a risk to human safety.14 Aug 06:11 PM
TravelFrench woman injured in polar bear attack in NorwayVisitors who sleep outdoors receive stern bear warnings and must carry firearms.09 Aug 06:28 PM
WorldSuspect in Oslo LGBTQ festival shooting refuses to co-operateA shooter who killed two people refused to explain his actions to investigators.27 Jun 06:29 AM
WorldNorway shaken by attack during Pride festivalNorwegian media name suspect, police call shooting an "extreme Islamist terror act".25 Jun 08:41 PM
WorldMass shooting in Norway: Two killed, more than a dozen hurtThe shooting happened outside a bar in the downtown area of Oslo.25 Jun 04:33 AM
PoliticsUS mass shooting: Echoes of Christchurch spark calls for changeAtrocity spurs calls for NZ to teach critical thinking, punish tech company 'enablers'.18 May 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumTravel30 places you can visit without a pre-departure testPlus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.05 May 06:00 PM
Travel21 Countries that have ditched mask rulesYou can leave your mask in your bag when visiting these countries.26 Apr 08:25 PM
WorldChild dies after mystery hepatitis outbreak spreadsReports of a mystery strain affecting children have emerged from around the world.25 Apr 10:07 AM
KahuNgāpuhi Antarctic adventurer Busby Noble laid to rest at MangamukaBusby Noble became a celebrity overseas after his exploits on the frozen continent.25 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelThese countries have dropped all Covid-19 rulesSkip the tests, masks and Covid paperwork in these destinations.21 Mar 02:37 AM
TravelNew Zealand vs. Australia: Which country is happier?For 10 years the global report has ranked 150 countries according to happiness.20 Mar 09:15 PM