New ZealandBoys in blue bring home the baconTimaru police were on a serious mission when they squared off with a 100kg pig.03 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldCat's commuting love affair is his downfallCaper, a commuting cat who became a local celebrity in Plymouth, England and made headlines around the world has died doing what he loved.18 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandA year of frozen cats and lamington toupeesAAP correspondent Tamara McLean examines New Zealand's quirks and foibles in 2009.30 Dec 05:00 PM
SportGrunt workWhile you nurse your New Year hangover, the World's Strongest Man will be busy lifting cars.25 Dec 03:00 PM
WorldThe politics of religionIt has been a bad year for the controversial Church of Scientology.06 Dec 03:00 PM
World'It's like finding out that Hitler is your father'A US man who discovered that his biological father is murderer Charles Manson said it was like "finding out Adolf Hitler is your father".25 Nov 01:25 AM
New ZealandSharp-toothed shark acts as midwifeVisitors to Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World were stunned to see one shark give another shark an impromptu caesarean section.10 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandCash-hoarder's lamp gives up $22,000 secretAn old ship's lamp up for auction has been carrying a secret - $22,200 hidden inside by a former owner.08 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandMinister practises what he preachesA pastor and his family are giving up their $1m home to help raise funds for their church and a community centre.05 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandCat survives fall of six storeysA pet cat escaped with only three broken teeth and a fractured jaw after falling six storeys from an apartment balcony.30 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ Erebus memorial 'publicity stunt'The father of a man who died in the Mt Erebus disaster says a plan to fly victims' families back to the site is a publicity stunt.25 Sep 12:17 AM
