WorldMoisture plume: An atmospheric river is flowing 11,200km over the PacificThe river in the sky is about three times longer than average, bringing rain, snow, winds.08 Dec 09:38 PM
LifestyleDuchess of Sussex emails estranged father in hospitalMeghan and her father have not spoken since the fallout before her 2018 wedding.07 Dec 09:05 PM
WorldMeghan Markle’s estranged father pleads to see her after leg amputationThomas Markle says he has not heard from Meghan despite reports she 'reached out'.06 Dec 10:42 PM
WorldSatellite images reveal major Chinese naval build-up in disputed watersMore than 100 Chinese naval and coastguard ships are now deployed in the area.06 Dec 03:02 AM
World'She has reached out': Meghan contacts father Thomas Markle after leg amputation It is not clear whether the pair, who have been estranged since 2018, actually spoke. 05 Dec 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Philippines spent big on flood control, but the water keeps risingNY Times: Billions worth of funds meant for flood-control projects have been diverted.03 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua businesses rally to help Cebu family rebuild after deadly disastersThe family stayed in tents as their home was 'completely destroyed'. 23 Nov 10:05 PM
WorldHow a Philippines mayor wound up with a life sentence for traffickingAlice Guo was a well-liked mayor, until a raid and hearings uncovered her mysterious past.23 Nov 04:00 PM
World‘Life imprisonment’: Ex-mayor Alice Guo convicted in trafficking caseMore than 700 victims from seven countries were rescued from the Philippine site.20 Nov 05:03 AM
WorldPressure builds on Marcos from Philippine corruption scandalSix major business groups urged swift action to restore investor trust.19 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldTyphoon Fung-wong kills 25 as rescuers dig through devastationA 10-year-old boy was killed when a slope collapsed in Nueva Vizcaya.11 Nov 07:08 PM
WorldFive dead, 1m displaced as Typhoon Fung-wong batters PhilippinesMore than 1.4 million people were forced to flee their homes nationwide.10 Nov 05:37 PM
WorldAt least two dead as Super Typhoon Fung-wong hits PhilippinesThe super storm spans nearly the entire Philippines.09 Nov 05:10 PM
WorldSuper typhoon Fung-wong nears Philippines with fierce winds, heavy rainWinds near Fung-wong's centre are reaching 185km/h with gusts up to 230km/h.09 Nov 04:25 AM
WorldTyphoon Kalmaegi batters Vietnam after deadly Philippines floodsWinds reached 149km/h as Typhoon Kalmaegi tore through Vietnam’s central coast.07 Nov 06:23 AM
WorldTyphoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after leaving 140 dead in PhilippinesMore than 7000 residents were evacuated from Vietnam's Gia Lai province.06 Nov 05:16 PM
WorldTyphoon Kalmaegi death toll tops 100 as flooding devastates CebuAt least 76 people died in Cebu and 12 on Negros Island after the typhoon hit.05 Nov 05:20 PM
WorldRising death toll as typhoon leaves Philippine towns underwaterCebu province has confirmed 39 deaths as widespread flooding devastates towns.04 Nov 05:50 PM
WorldTens of thousands shelter as typhoon slams into PhilippinesMore than 156,000 people have fled coastal homes across central provinces.03 Nov 08:50 PM
TravelHow to choose your perfect Philippine island escapeThe Philippines boasts thousands of islands. Here's exactly which one to pick. 30 Oct 06:06 AM
Politics'We follow through': Luxon says sending plane to wargames shows NZ 'not just spouting off'He's 'really proud' of New Zealand's work in the region.27 Oct 04:12 AM
New ZealandMigrant forced to leave NZ after immigration adviser gives 'atrociously poor advice' He had to leave a good job and sell his assets before relocating overseas.26 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldMagnitude 6.1 quake hits southern PhilippinesIt happened a week after two major quakes killed at least eight people in Mindanao.17 Oct 01:59 AM
BusinessMigration slump deepens as record numbers of Kiwis head overseasAnnual net migration has fallen again as fewer migrants arrived in the year to August.13 Oct 12:10 AM
WorldOne person killed after magnitude 7.4 quake rattles PhilippinesImages show students huddled outside as aftershocks shake the region.10 Oct 02:23 AM
WorldCebu quake: Focus on helping survivors as toll rises to 72Nearly 600 houses were destroyed in Cebu, leaving thousands without shelter.02 Oct 06:16 AM
WorldToll near 60 after 6.9 quake hits Cebu, injured overwhelm hospitalsAt least 25 people died in Bogo city as the quake struck near its northern end.01 Oct 03:45 AM
WorldDeath toll rises to 31 after strong quake and aftershocks hit central PhilippinesSearch under way for casualties after buildings collapse.30 Sep 04:53 PM
WorldPhilippines storm kills 3, forces 400,000 to evacuateFears more people will have to be evacuated as Severe Tropical Storm Bualoi hits.26 Sep 05:27 AM
WorldTyphoon Ragasa slams China after leaving 14 dead in TaiwanHong Kong hospitals treated 90 injured as winds toppled trees and flooded homes.24 Sep 06:35 PM
WorldDuterte charged with crimes against humanity at international courtProsecutors allege he was involved in the death of at least 76 people while in office.24 Sep 12:38 AM
WorldHong Kong braces as Ragasa closes in on Guangdong coastCathay Pacific will cancel more than 500 flights as the typhoon nears Hong Kong.23 Sep 09:11 PM
New ZealandKiwi in China preparing for super typhoon, winds up to 215km/hSuper Typhoon Ragasa is the strongest storm to hit the planet this year.23 Sep 06:27 AM
WorldSuper Typhoon Ragasa: China cities shut schools and businesses as storm nearsShenzhen has evacuated 400,000 people ahead of the storm's landfall.23 Sep 05:24 AM
