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
ConstructionMigrant construction workers exploited - report"We made life terrible for them and I feel ashamed."26 Aug 02:13 AM
WorldDuterte v God: President says he will resign if God proven to existPresident has also called God a 'son of a b****'.07 Jul 05:31 AM
WorldPhilippine mayor shot and killed during ceremonyFootage of mayor being shot by an unidentified attacker was streamed on Facebook Live.02 Jul 06:20 AM
KahuImmigration NZ demanded letter of support from dead parentsAgency demanded proof for Māori elder's wife's visa application. But there's a problem.23 Jun 09:57 PM
WorldOutrage over President Duterte kissing woman on stage"You have to pay me with a kiss. Are you ready for kissing?" asked the president.04 Jun 09:33 AM
RetailWhere favourite NZ brands are madeHere's where clothing from your favourite brands is made.09 May 11:20 PM
New ZealandLost at sea: Kiwi's tragic, four-day life-raft nightmareAdrift for days, one sailor became so thirsty he drank his own urine.06 May 01:00 AM
WorldA killer's excuse: Why hook-up at hotel room turned deadlyWoman's killer said he found her secret - later she was found semi-naked and strangled.29 Apr 02:19 AM
TravelPhilippines: Gentle giants of CebuJanina Roque almost gets close enough to touch a whale shark.09 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand'It was no chance, or some chance'Whanganui woman's ground-breaking story about how she fought her MS.12 Feb 03:00 AM