WorldChina warned of 'kamikaze' attacks if it invades islandPresident Rodrigo Duterte warns China of suicide missions.06 Apr 08:33 AM
New ZealandStudents wait for refunds after NZQA closes business schoolBusiness school with 76 students closed after passing students who should have failed.02 Apr 01:48 AM
TravelLuxury Philippines hotel slams 'freeloading' influencersThe hotel is fed up with so-called "influencers" asking for freebies.01 Apr 03:05 AM
WorldStarving whale 'killed by 40kg of plastic'Activists called it one of the worst cases of poisoning they have seen.18 Mar 06:12 PM
WorldWater crisis: Taps run dry for six millionChanging weather sees millions go without for up to 21hrs a day: In the middle of summer.14 Mar 07:32 PM
WorldMore than 1,500 live exotic turtles found duct-taped inside luggageThe turtles - 1,529 to be exact - were of several different species.04 Mar 11:38 PM
WorldSuffering in silence: 10 shocking world disastersA horrific disaster is unfolding in this tiny country - it's just one of many.02 Mar 07:13 PM
WorldJailed journalist says Facebook is partly responsible for her predicamentMaria Ressa exposed violence-inciting fake accounts on Facebook.25 Feb 10:00 PM
World'Rodrigo Duterte and Kim Jong-un' meet in Hong KongDoppelgangers eat a fried-chicken lunch together and pose for selfies.04 Feb 06:10 AM
WorldChina 'preparing for World War III'US senator thinks the world isn't taking the threat serious enough.31 Jan 01:15 AM
WorldTwo bombs kill at least 27 people outside cathedral in PhilippinesThe first bomb went off in or near the Jolo cathedral during a Sunday Mass.27 Jan 02:53 AM
TravelThe island that's banned sandcastlesThey line one of the world's most iconic beaches but new laws have banned sandcastles.20 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandStudent's waterfall death: 'Help us pray for Kenny's soul'Body recovered believed to be that of Kent Espinosa, who was holidaying in Northland.12 Jan 05:40 PM
New ZealandBody of missing swimmer recovered at Whangārei FallsThe man went missing at Whangārei Falls yesterday afternoon.12 Jan 03:27 AM
WorldUndersea 6.9 magnitude quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threatThe US Geological Survey said the quake hit at a depth of 60km south of Davao city.29 Dec 04:10 AM
New ZealandNew ambassadors announcedTredene Dobson, Peter Kell and Linda Te Puni to take on new ambassadorial roles.21 Dec 12:29 AM
WorldBush Sr's secret letters to 7-year-old boy revealedFormer president used a pseudonym and wrote a series of cryptic letters to a little boy.19 Dec 05:11 PM
WorldDuterte calls for bishops to be killedNothing stopped President Duterte from repeatedly taking aim at the Catholic Church.07 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelPhilippines 'paradise' reopened after cleanup - but is it sustainable?As tourists return to the island, some wonder if Borocay's makeover is sustainable.06 Dec 01:23 AM
New ZealandArdern to raise plight of Rohingyas when she meets Aung San Suu KyiAung San Suu kyi has been stripped of her award by Amnesty International.13 Nov 01:13 PM
New ZealandStudents face deportation after business school shut downAbout 100 international students are being supported by NZQA.08 Nov 05:10 AM
WorldPhilippine villages at risk of landslides forcibly evacuatedCollapse of a mountainside buried dozens of homes and killed at least 22 people.21 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldDozens of homes buried in landslide in PhilippinesTen dead, and at least 64 people remain missing.20 Sep 08:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow FBI uncovered Auckland politician's shameful sex secretsOn the surface he was a good bloke. But behind closed doors he had a damaging secret.18 Sep 12:39 AM
New ZealandFormer Akl politician jailed for streaming child sex showsMartin Lawes has been jailed for streaming live child sex shows.17 Sep 10:02 PM
WorldWarnings as Mangkhut heads for China, HKTyphoon Mangkhut is said to be the strongest storm so far this year.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Kind and passionate girl' dies four days after devastating crashPolice confirm woman's death after Monday's crash.15 Sep 11:03 PM
WorldTyphoon leaves path of destruction and death in PhilippinesTyphoon Mangkhut is heading towards Hong Kong after leaving devastation in Philippines.15 Sep 03:05 PM
WorldMonster typhoon: Five million people at risk as Mangkhut slams into PhilippinesSuper typhoon makes landfall on Philippines' northeastern coast, knocking out power.14 Sep 06:40 PM
WorldIn the path of nature's furyPhilippines braces for the year's most powerful storm as Florence threatens US states.14 Sep 05:00 PM
World'Super typhoon' far more powerful than Florence hurtling towards millionsA super typhoon is set to break records - with 43 million people in the firing line.14 Sep 04:51 AM
WorldIncredible image: The 9 storms raging around the planetAs US prepares for Hurricane Florence, 'super typhoon' Mangkhut set to hit Philippines.13 Sep 03:14 AM
New ZealandPorn driving stronger rape culture - survey"Porn is now the main sex educator for young people," survey finds.12 Sep 06:53 AM
TravelBoracay: October return to Philippines' paradise lost?A better and more sustainable Boracay is set to welcome back visitors on October 26.30 Aug 12:29 AM
