WorldTea can be grown on the Moon, study findsTea plants thrived in lunar soil but failed to grow in Martian conditions.18 Sep 10:56 PM
WorldCzech president’s secret letter to be unsealed after 88 yearsTomas Garrigue Masaryk dictated a note that is about to be read.18 Sep 05:00 PM
World'Liberated' in mind: Poet who shot Slovak PM faces trialJuraj Cintula, 72, admitted to shooting Fico but claimed he didn’t intend to kill.08 Jul 03:24 AM
WorldAssassination attempt: Slovakian PM shot multiple timesRobert Fico, who is 59, is fighting for his life after being shot in the stomach.15 May 07:37 PM
PoliticsNZ risks being an 'international outlier' over WHO opposition, Helen Clark saysNZ is one of just a handful of 194 member states raising concern over “minor” policy.01 Dec 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwi businessman dodges missiles in ‘surreal’ return to UkraineFrom the dentist to the air raid shelter, "you never know what's going to kill you".06 Oct 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHave rod, will travel: Puketapu 20-year-old shines at world fly fishing champsHugo Pearce finished eighth at the world champs in Slovakia.04 Oct 01:11 AM
Lifestyle4WD: Four-wheeled-dog caught behind the wheelPolice were stunned when the photo appeared to show a good boy behind the wheel.02 Oct 12:22 AM
TravelThis Europe region is cheap, beautiful and off the beaten track, but not for long“It definitely feels like Europe’s best-kept secret."12 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi attacked in Slovakia by person yelling Nazi slogansLocal police are investigating the incident.29 Mar 12:18 AM
WorldSlovakia follows Poland in sending fighter jets to UkraineSlovakia's PM Prime Minister Eduard Heger says his govt is “on the right side of history".17 Mar 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe was a penniless donor to the far right. He was also a Russian spyNew York Times: "I told Moscow you are such a good boy," Bohus Garbar's handler says.20 Apr 09:31 PM
New ZealandNorthland couple converts Slovakia barns into refugee sheltersThe Kaitāia couple will open the doors to fleeing Ukrainians.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland family desperate to fast-track Ukrainian visa process, as mum flees war-zone with single backpackNorthland man pushes to bring his mother-in-law from Ukraine to New Zealand.08 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelEurope braces against 'dramatic' Covid-surgeAs a fourth wave of Covid-19 sweeps across Europe, severe restrictions follow.21 Nov 07:23 PM
WorldLockdowns return to Europe as Covid surges againToughest restrictions loom again, including for double jabbed – in deadly fourth wave.18 Nov 10:08 PM
WorldFlying car completes intercity flightAirCar is powered by an engine made by BMW and has a cruising speed of 190km/h.30 Jun 06:23 PM
WorldSlovakia aims to test entire population for Covid over 9 daysThe Central European nation of 5.4m entered a tough lockdown before Christmas.17 Jan 11:41 PM
AthleticsAthletics takes a look back to look forward - and it's looking goodWhanganui athletes had an outstanding season with the second half yet to come.08 Jan 04:00 PM
CricketCross country: Meet the amazing 11-year-old who might well be a future champHamish Cranstone has won the Aranui Interschool Cross Country three years in a row.24 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTwo children among five dead after lightning strikes mountainsSudden thunderstorms caught tourists unaware leaving five dead and injuring more than 100.22 Aug 10:29 PM
AthleticsSport: Physical and emotional developmentLeadership and emotional development are vital for healthy sporting development.21 Aug 05:00 PM
AthleticsWhanganui athletes' form around the globeWhanganui athletics coach Alec McNab reflects on form around the globe from England17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldGwynne Dyer: What went wrong in eastern Europe?The dreams that drove the anti-Communist revolutions of 1989 are still alive but fading.01 Jan 04:32 AM
WorldPainting stolen in WWII is heading from US to UkrainePainting that went missing from a Ukraine museum in 1941 turned up in a Connecticut home.23 Dec 01:03 AM
