WorldNotre Dame inferno: Short-circuit likely cause of devastating blazeAs Paris paid tribute to those who fought to save cathedral, police investigate blaze.18 Apr 07:59 PM
New ZealandThe plans to protect cultural treasuresTe Papa stores items at three places in Wellington to reduce risk of loss from fire.17 Apr 12:35 AM
TravelNotre Dame Paris to rebuild in 5 yearsIn just five years the structure could be restored, or taken in a brave new direction.17 Apr 12:18 AM
WorldTwenty-three minutes that could have saved Notre Dame?Alarm was raised during mass at 6.20pm but staff could not find the fire until 6.43pm.16 Apr 06:24 PM
World'Safe in our hands': Notre Dame restoration company's boastFrench president says he wants to see Notre Dame rebuilt within five years.16 Apr 06:07 PM
WorldHero priest who rescued Notre Dame's relicsFire brigade chaplain entered burning Notre Dame to help recover holy relics.16 Apr 05:09 PM
WorldDesperate acts that saved Notre Dame's priceless treasuresChaplain rushed into burning cathedral to save the Blessed Sacrament and Crown of Thorns.16 Apr 01:32 AM
WorldHow did the Notre Dame Cathedral blaze start?As firefighters battle to save the Notre Dame, attention turns to how the fire started.15 Apr 11:27 PM
WorldHow firefighters saved Notre Dame's treasures"People are just in a state of total shock. It's almost like a cultural September 11."15 Apr 10:50 PM
WorldParis needs another Hugo to champion Notre DameSentiment will see Notre Dame rise from the flames15 Apr 09:51 PM
New Zealand'It looked golden': Kiwi expat describes Notre Dame destructionKiwi expat Roderick Fry and his son watched world-famous Notre Dame cathedral burn down.15 Apr 09:20 PM
TravelNotre Dame Cathedral fire: International outpouring of griefAn outpouring of grief around the world as Notre Dame burns.15 Apr 08:03 PM
WorldCultural calamity: Notre Dame masterpieces, famous artworksNotre Dame had been undergoing €6 million restoration work.15 Apr 07:34 PM
TravelLeave the Louvre for this arty Paris alternativeTo truly 'do the Louvre', you need comfortable shoes, ample patience and more than a day.29 Mar 08:22 PM
TravelGhost plane: Woman turns up for flight that 'doesn't exist'There was no gate number, no desk – no sign that the airline had ever existed.21 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelShuttered out: Picture perfect Paris street bans InstagramRap music videos and screaming hen parties, this Paris street's residents are exhausted.10 Mar 10:30 PM
WorldParis bakery blast: Explosion leaves three dead, dozens injuredAt least four people are dead and almost 50 injured after explosion at Paris bakery.12 Jan 05:39 PM
World'Yellow vest' protests damage Paris monuments, shops and Macron's presidencyWhat began as unrest over a fuel tax has become an uprising against the French president.03 Dec 11:41 PM
WorldFrench govt considers state of emergency over Paris riotsViolence in Paris has left swathes of the city looking like a war zone and injured 133.02 Dec 06:40 PM
TravelWhile away the hours in the world's top museumsMillions of reviews and opinions collected via TripAdvisor to find the world's top Museum.06 Sep 10:20 PM
TravelParis' public 'post-box' urinals face stream of complaintsParisians are taking offence at the red flower-boxes appearing within range of Notre Dame.13 Aug 09:56 PM
WorldKiwi caught up in riots in France after World Cup victory"Things went crazy," says Jessica Bell, who found herself running away from tear gas.16 Jul 12:35 PM
WorldRiots in Paris after World Cup winWorld Cup final win for France has turned into chaos as riots are taking place in Paris.15 Jul 10:22 PM
TravelThe Left Banksy: Paris resists artist's ascerbic charmOf the nine Banksy murals in Paris, most have either been covered or defaced.13 Jul 01:22 AM
WorldBulletproof anti-terror defence for Eiffel TowerParis will unveil new perimeter defences around tower to protect against terror threats.16 Jun 08:29 PM
TravelVisiting the great pyramids? Prepare for a great disappointmentSome things are best left to the imagination.02 Jun 03:20 AM
TravelKate Hawkesby: Terror while travellingNewstalk ZB Host explains to her youngest daughter why armed guards were everywhere on their trip to LondonWatch29 May 10:50 PM
TravelHawkesby: How terrorists have changed the face of travel for everyoneWe barely give a second thought to slipping off our shoes in airport security screening.29 May 10:10 PM
TravelConquering Normandy: A seaside break from ParisSeaside Deauville was build for Napoleon III, as a playground for posh Parisians.04 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandClarke Gayford hangs out with ex-All Blacks in ParisThe Prime Minister's other half joined former All Blacks for a flat white.17 Apr 03:26 AM
TravelParis, from the SeineA stroll down the river Seine, taking in the sights of City of Light. Around this time of year, there's a spring in every Parisian's step.Watch08 Feb 08:42 PM
WorldPlague of rats in ParisThe banks of the Seine in Paris are being overrun with rats,29 Jan 07:49 PM
OpinionAll Blacks mark 99 years of remembranceAB's for the first time to wear the RSA NZ poppy on their sleeve when they take the field.10 Nov 04:13 PM