An Auckland church leader allegedly used phrase "Jesus Christ" during a foul-mouthed outburst at Sunday School children.

The man who held a US girl captive for 18 years is now under investigation for a string of unsolved murders.

A man was beaten and his nose and ears were slashed off for voting in defiance of the Taliban in Afghanistan's recent elections.

Hato Paparoa was once one of the faces of Child Cancer, but this year signed autographs until his arm hurt at the Berlin film festival.

British swimming pools have begun hosting special Muslim swim sessions during which all swimmers will be banned from swimming if they do not comply with Islamic dress code.

Wairoa College student died while trying to rescue his prized and expensive basketball from river.

A principal and an athletic director in Florida could be charged and spend six months in jail after they prayed before a meal at a school event.