New ZealandOne NZer dead, more 'likely' in tsunami hit SamoaAt least one NZer is dead and three injured, amongst thousands affected by today's earthquake and tsunami in Samoa.30 Sep 04:06 AM
WorldOver 100 dead in Samoa - health workersReports of scores dead, cars thrown into the ocean and fish on the ground following this morning's magnitude 8.3 earthquake.30 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandCoastal warnings remain after quake tsunamiThe Ministry of Civil Defence is warning people to continue to stay away from beaches even though a tsunami warning has been downgraded.30 Sep 12:36 AM
WorldDevastation as tsunami wipes out Samoan villagesReports of cars thrown into the ocean and fish on the ground following this morning's magnitude 8.3 earthquake.30 Sep 12:05 AM
WorldReports up to 40 dead after quake, tsunami hit SamoaThere are unconfirmed reports that 40 people from the Samoan village of Lalomanu - on the south-eastern end of the island of Upolu - have been killed.29 Sep 11:19 PM
WorldAt least seven dead after quake, tsunami hit SamoaSamoan residents have been evacuated from the coast to higher ground after a magnitude 8.3 quake struck this morning, followed by a tsunami.29 Sep 09:37 PM
WorldSamoa's switch to left claims first victimSamoa's radical road switch has claimed its first casualty.14 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandChild-bashing accused 'asked for forgiveness'A woman accused of inflicting head injuries which nearly killed her son asked the child's grandmother for forgiveness, a court was told. 09 Sep 02:27 AM
WorldDanger time to come, say SamoansSamoan police will remain on alert for accidents today, the second day since the switch to driving on the left.08 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldConfusion, excitement – Samoan drivers switch sidesThis morning I drove out of my house on the right hand side of the road, and returned on the left, in the same country, in the same car.07 Sep 08:46 PM
WorldSamoans on tenterhooks as driving switch startsSamoans are bracing themselves for chaos today as motorists switch to driving on the left.07 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldSamoa road switch date may be postponedSamoa's Prime Minister has promised to reconsider the date of the controversial driving side switch.31 Aug 11:14 PM
New ZealandTua comes out against smackingHeavyweight boxer David Tua says he is in favour of the anti-smacking legislation remaining intact.29 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandMass grave on Tongan seabedAn independent inquiry has been ordered into the cause of last week's sinking of the Tongan ferry Princess Ashika.13 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandKey says rules for former MPs outdatedPrime Minister John Key says he had assumed access to parliamentary perks for former MP Taito Phillip Field would be nullified after his conviction.05 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandField still entitled to claim travel perksFormer MP Taito Phillip Field is still entitled to travel perks despite being convicted of bribery and corruption. 05 Aug 04:00 PM
