WorldDeadly protests continue in Peru - demanding authorities free CastilloProtesters continue despite the deaths of seven people.13 Dec 04:06 AM
WorldPeru president proposes moving up election amid deadly protestsThousands of people take to the streets - two dead and four injured.12 Dec 05:43 AM
WorldPeru's president arrested hours after being ousted by CongressAfter impeachment, Vice-President Dina Boluarte becomes republic's first female leader.08 Dec 06:16 AM
WorldUnbelievable’: Plane crash selfie slammedThis 'selfie of the year' image has been criticised by many.20 Nov 06:48 AM
TravelTourist hostages freed from Amazon rainforest tour boatThe travellers were held on a riverboat regarding oil spills in the river.06 Nov 06:30 PM
New ZealandArdern hints at progress in Latin America trade dealThe PM has drawn on the wisdom of the Lord of the Rings star in a business speech.02 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandSecrets of a WhatsApp group: Five countries, seven different bouts of Covid-19A group of Kiwi friends around the world started a group chat. Then each got Covid.18 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelKiwi hike leapfrogs Milford in world's most popular trampsA survey into the world's most popular tracks has named the Kiwi hike as one of the best.09 Jun 10:26 PM
TravelWhere I'd Rather Be: Exploring Machu PicchuAfter Covid closures, tourists are heading back to the ancient Inca trails14 May 05:00 PM
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
TravelLost in translation: The famous attraction we've misnamed for 100 yearsThe real name of this famous site may have been lost in translation, say historians.24 Mar 09:43 PM
TravelTake a peek at 2022's most luxurious new hotelsSplurge on splendour at one of these uber-luxurious hotels opening in 2022.19 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldTonga eruption, tsunami: Two people in Peru drown as surge hitsFootage shows homes and businesses being flooded in Peru's coastal areas.16 Jan 09:22 PM
Travel15 'overrated' destinations travellers think you should avoidGet your bucket list out, some destinations may not make the cut.13 Jan 10:34 PM
WorldOmicron keeps world on edge as variant reaches USEuropean Union chief says waiting for advice on the new variant feels like 'an eternity'.01 Dec 05:25 PM
WorldChilling discovery in underground tombArchaeologists stumble across a well-preserved mummy in Peru at Cajamarquilla.29 Nov 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelItching to see Ecuador and Peru? Live vicariously through books, film and foodWhile we can't travel to Ecuador and Peru by plane, we can via the internet, books and TV.31 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldExperts issue warning about new Covid variantOnly way out of Covid is more widespread vaccination to control spread, say scientists.09 Aug 05:36 AM
World'Virus has changed': New Covid strain scarier than DeltaLambda has spread through Peru, accounting for 80 per cent of all Covid cases.01 Aug 04:17 AM
World'No more poor in a rich country': Peru elects new leftist presidentPedro Castillo defeated right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori by just 44,000 votes.20 Jul 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid Lambda variant: What we know - and what we don'tNew York Times: As of mid-June, Lambda had been reported in 29 countries or territories.10 Jul 04:46 AM
WorldUltra-contagious Lambda Covid strain detected in AustraliaTraveller in NSW hotel quarantine in April was infected with the worrying new strain.06 Jul 06:26 AM
WorldFresh threat: Ultra-contagious mutant Covid strain emergesIt started in Peru, where it laid waste to the population. Now it's on the move.05 Jul 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe fell 3000m and walked away: Amazon plane crash sole survivor shares storyNew York Times: At 17 she woke up in the jungle on Christmas morning, alone but alive.21 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldLeft and right clash in Peru election, with a neoliberal economic model at stakeNew York Times: A free-market system that has dominated the country is being challenged.07 Jun 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter a year of loss, South America suffers worst death tolls yetNew York Times: Last week, Latin America accounted for 35 per cent of global Covid deaths.29 Apr 10:37 PM
WorldCourt in the act: Lawyer snapped having sex during virtual court hearingHe was involved in a case involving gangs. But it seems he had other things on his mind.02 Feb 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgāpuhi woman leading UK supermarket giant Ocado made CBESmith accepted the honour on behalf of her team at Ocado.22 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldCovid-19 coronavirus: Oxygen supplies dwindle in the Amazon rainforestPatients in overloaded hospitals waited as oxygen arrived to save some, but not all.16 Jan 03:27 AM
New ZealandKids' challenge axes chocolate bars for breakfastSome students ate chocolate bars for breakfast, and struggled to walk for one minute.09 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldCentrist lawmaker selected as new Peruvian leaderThe Purple Party's Francisco Sagasti was selected as President of Congress on Monday.17 Nov 12:16 AM
WorldChaos reigns: Peru's interim president resignsPeru's interim president stepped down after two protesters died on the streets.16 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandHeartbreaking wait: Kiwi woman's fight to be reunited with dying dad'I still don't know if I will get there in time.'31 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelMachu Picchu reopens to tourists amid pandemicPeru's No. 1 tourist draw, is about to be opened to the public, for a second time.29 Oct 07:26 PM
