New ZealandMore homes evacuated in KaikouraMore homes have been evacuated in Kaikoura after a potential landslide risk was detected.17 Nov 07:02 PM
New ZealandKiwis open homes, hearts and walletsFinancial aid is pouring in for earthquake victims with more than $50,000 already raised in the Red Cross appeal.15 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandTrapped tourist: 'I want to go home'English tourist had just turned in for the night when the earthquake struck. Now the terrified visitor is desperate to get home.15 Nov 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Take tsunami sirens seriously'JS141116NADQUAKE115.JPG A planned surf lesson for a group of international students at Sandy Bay went ahead yesterday after instructors 14 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldMystery solved: Teary mum breaks downIt is a case that has captivated the world for more than two decades. A top cop believes he finally knows what happened to missing toddler Ben Needham.17 Oct 07:58 PM
WorldIt takes a village to kill a childThe death of a 1-year-old Nigerian baby had many authors - Boko Haram's viciousness, his own government's negligence, and starvation's relentlessness.15 Sep 09:23 AM
World'There was nothing random about attack'Relatives of Marie Colvin, a Sunday Times journalist, have filed a lawsuit claiming that Syrian government officials killed her.10 Jul 02:34 AM
OpinionChris Lynch: Muppets cheer up Fijian kidsCOMMENT: The Sesame Street Muppets have arrived in Fiji in hope to put a smile on the faces of children who were affected by Tropical Cyclone Winston.18 Apr 09:05 PM
New ZealandRed Cross launches flood appealRed Cross is launching an appeal to help those affected by the weekend's floods - a disaster the organisation has labelled the worst to strike New Zealand since the Canterbury earthquakes.23 Jun 07:05 PM
New ZealandStorm over Polyfest's charity viewA Red Cross leader labelled Polyfest 'cold and mean-spirited' after it initially refused to let the charity collect at the event for Pacific victims of Cyclone Pam.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi nurse details battle with EbolaA New Zealand nurse who spent time working in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone says an end to the outbreak is in sight.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurses help Sierra Leone's Ebola victimsAn Ebola death rate of 70 per cent did not stop two Kiwi nurses from answering the call for help.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandVeteran pilot ticks off another great missionToday, Trevor Strong marks off another accomplishment in a long and remarkable life; tackling it in the same steely, unruffled style he has approached all of his missions.28 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIs Moscow’s Ukraine aid convoy legit?People should be sceptical of Moscow’s huge aid convoy to eastern Ukraine, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says.12 Aug 08:58 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand gives to cyclone-hit TongaNew Zealand has donated hundreds of emergency shelter kits and a further $300,000 to help residents of cyclone-hit Tonga.17 Jan 02:05 AM
New ZealandRed Cross misses out on quake-book moneyThe Red Cross got no money from the high-profile publisher of a book promoted as a fundraiser for the Christchurch earthquake appeal.31 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandCake Tin gets all-clear for test matchWestpac Stadium has received the all-clear to host Saturday's Bledisloe Cup rugby clash in Wellington.19 Aug 07:11 AM
New ZealandFive Seddon homes ruled uninhabitableThe Red Cross has wound down its operations in Seddon after Friday's earthquake damaged homes, leaving some uninhabitable.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGran honoured for warzone workA Gisborne grandmother awarded the highest international honour for nurses says she relishes her work in the world's war and disaster zones - but it does worry her mum.13 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi nurse awarded highest honourA New Zealand nurse has been awarded the highest international honour for nurses, the Florence Nightingale Medal.13 May 04:32 AM