LifestyleDNA shock: 'I slept with my half-brother'Victoria Hill says it tarnished her whole high-school experience.16 Feb 03:15 AM
WorldFlight turns back after maggots rain down on passengers from overhead lockerPassengers were traumatised as maggots rained down from an overhead bin.16 Feb 02:38 AM
WorldWoman gets 99 years' jail for catfished murder-for-hire plot'She may not have pulled the trigger, but this never would have happened [without her].'16 Feb 02:17 AM
WorldFlorida man wrongly imprisoned for 37 years to get US$14m compensationRobert DuBoise is set to receive compensation for the years he spent in jail.15 Feb 09:48 PM
WorldWatch: 'Shots fired' or just an acorn? Officer resigns after firing at handcuffed manThe officer approached the passenger side door of his patrol car, hearing a popping sound.15 Feb 09:17 PM
New Zealand12,000 Kiwis being contacted after personal data leak12,000 Covid-19 vaccinators have been identified as victims of the data leak.15 Feb 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump loses bid to drop criminal charges; trial set for March 25New York Times: Ruling clears the way for the first prosecution of a former US president.15 Feb 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFormer top public servant and raconteur dies - but he leaves great work storiesThe man with rich stories about working with Sir Rob Muldoon and David Lange.15 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWoman named in Kansas Super Bowl parade shooting, 8 children among 22 injuredA mother-of-two radio DJ was killed at the parade.15 Feb 04:25 AM
World'More experienced': Putin says he prefers Joe Biden over Donald TrumpThe Russian president said he's ready to work with any elected US leader.15 Feb 02:37 AM
WorldRussia prepares to launch nuclear weapon into space, US fearsUS urged to declassify intelligence on the operation used to target Western satellites.14 Feb 10:33 PM
WorldMystery surrounds stingray's miraculous conceptionA stingray that has lived for years in an aquarium without a male companion is pregnant.14 Feb 10:21 PM
TravelI've travelled to the US seven times. These money rules always trip me upOPINION: Currency isn't the only foreign thing about the American approach to money.13 Feb 11:30 PM
WorldTrump sowing doubts on US commitment to Nato is ‘shocking’: Biden'The whole world heard it, and the worst thing is he means it.'13 Feb 09:24 PM
World'They were screaming': Shooter at large after New York subway shootingPolice say at least one person opened fire at the station, which is in the Bronx.13 Feb 12:12 AM
WorldMother identified as megachurch shooter, injured child confirmed as sonIn addition to the 7-year-old, a man in his 50s was also injured in the shooting.12 Feb 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHelen Clark and Don Brash: We must not abandon our independent foreign policyOPINION: NZ's relationship with the United States and China has changed.12 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWhy Biden and Trump's memories are under the spotlight ahead of the US electionThe US presidential race will likely be between two forgetful old men.12 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHollywood ending: Travis Kelce holds up 'end of the bargain' with Taylor SwiftCouple were seen kissing after dramatic Super Bowl win.12 Feb 05:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy the age issue is hurting Biden so much more than TrumpNew York Times: Voters are much less likely to worry that Trump is too old to serve.12 Feb 05:00 AM
World'5-year-old kid was hit': Woman with shotgun opens fire in megachurch, child by her sideTwo off-duty officers gunned down the female shooter.12 Feb 02:26 AM
Construction‘Exciting times’ - Second Costco supermarket tipped for Auckland suburbRolleston was thought to be site of a second store. Now, that's changed. Bosses are mum.12 Feb 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFavouring foes over friends, Trump threatens to upend international orderNew York Times: Trump suggested he would incite Russia to attack “delinquent” US allies.12 Feb 12:24 AM
World'Unforeseeable': How gender reveal stunt left one man dead and a dad behind barsDefence lawyer says: "It has touched them profoundly".11 Feb 11:55 PM
WorldUS allies brace for bumpy ride as concerns rise amid possible Trump returnMany worry a second term for Trump would be an earthquake.11 Feb 10:14 PM
World'Would ruin his plans': Lawyer drugged wife's drinks with abortion drugsHe said the pregnancy would 'make him look like a jerk'.11 Feb 09:37 PM
TravelWagyu hot dogs and Taylor Swift: Inside Super Bowl's US$2.5m VIP suiteFootball is a side serving in the world cup of sports catering.11 Feb 08:00 PM
World'Punched her, pulled off her wig': Ex-mob boss' wife and daughter arrested over fight at high school gameGianna Gotti, 23, and Kimberly Gotti, 55, were taken into custody at a basketball game.11 Feb 03:04 AM
WorldMan who attacked Las Vegas judge now charged with attempted murderCourt records show Deobra Redden was found competent to stand trial.11 Feb 02:57 AM
WorldFirst tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in FebruaryWinter tornadoes are almost unheard of, especially in northern states.11 Feb 12:59 AM
WorldJoe Biden order attaches conditions to military aid, easing Democratic riftLawmakers praise cutting off military aid to nations that violate protection of civilians.10 Feb 11:51 PM
WorldIs Jill Biden secretly running America?Many believe Dr Jill Biden is the one steering the ship.10 Feb 10:07 PM
World'It feels unreal, like a movie': Two dead after plane crashes into highwayWitness recounts scene as emergency landing attempt goes tragically wrong.10 Feb 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHer son vanished after a 1980 run-in with police. She wants answersNew York Times: Investigators have pursued many leads. Except perhaps the most obvious.09 Feb 05:00 AM