WorldDeadly floodwaters hit Mexico, California braces for first tropical storm in 84 yearsHilary is the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years.20 Aug 09:21 PM
WorldUS oil tanker carrying sanctioned crude oil offloaded near TexasAmerican-owned oil tanker carrying Iranian crude oil offloaded its cargo near Texas.20 Aug 09:03 PM
WorldPilot’s cocaine use a factor in second deadliest US hot air balloon crashThe New Mexico crash killed all five people on board.20 Aug 03:56 AM
TravelA cruise is one of the best ways to see Alaska - and here's whyAlaska is a widescreen, physically vast destination perfect to see by ship.20 Aug 01:00 AM
WorldWaves up to 12m high: Hurricane threatens ‘catastrophic’ flooding for US and MexicoWaves up to 12 meters high are expected.19 Aug 10:25 PM
WorldMan arrested in killing of Texas girl found dead under her bedAn 18-year-old will be charged with capital murder and is awaiting extradition to Texas.19 Aug 10:12 PM
WorldSan Francisco transforms public transport by launching the first-ever driverless busFirst came the robotaxis. Then the driverless buses arrived.19 Aug 08:58 PM
LifestyleHow to talk to kids about fatphobiaThe author says we must remove barriers to healthy eating and normalise a range of bodies.19 Aug 09:54 AM
WorldEx-wife charged in ambush-style killing of Microsoft executive'Everything in my body and soul told me she was behind it.'19 Aug 06:57 AM
WorldUS Capitol rioter on house arrest disappears days before sentencingOver 1,000 people have been charged with federal crimes related to the Jan. 6 riot19 Aug 06:23 AM
EntertainmentGangster boasted in a book he killed TupacHomicide detectives build enough evidence against Compton Crip gang leader Keefe D.19 Aug 04:01 AM
EntertainmentMichael Jackson sex abuse lawsuits revived by appeals courtLawsuits of Wade Robson and James Safechuck should not have been dismissed, panel finds.19 Aug 01:27 AM
WorldLolita the Orca dies after 50 years in captivityCaregivers had been preparing to move her from a US theme park.19 Aug 12:22 AM
New ZealandNZ popular destination for same-sex marriages, decade after law changeSame-sex couples have come from as far away as the UK to get married in Aotearoa.18 Aug 09:38 PM
TravelStudy reveals the best and worst countries for single women - where does NZ place?New Zealand is doing better than Australia.18 Aug 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Biden might welcome Trump back to the raceOPINION: Our editorial on the trials of Donald Trump and the tribulations of Joe Biden.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I wandered about in a daze': What it was like being part of the Erebus recovery teamColin Monteath recalls his work after the plane crash that killed all 257 people onboard.18 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldUS teacher fired for reading to students about gender identityThe panel found after a two-day hearing that the teacher had violated district policies.18 Aug 03:28 AM
TravelAirline pilot dies after medical emergency at controls of Santiago flightCrew announced the diversion for a medical emergency. They did not say it was the pilot.17 Aug 08:25 PM
WorldMaui fire survivors confronting huge mental health hurdlesFormer Lahaina residents struggling with anxiety and post-traumatic stress.17 Aug 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPenny Tucker: New Zealand still ‘in a good space’ with United StatesOPINION: Trade is now one of the most divisive issues in mainstream US politics.17 Aug 08:10 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentAmerican academics, Auckland landlords side-stepped Airbnb - then fought each otherAll was well until the sides disagreed about the home’s cleanliness at the tenancy's end.17 Aug 03:05 AM
EntertainmentWhy are actors still making movies during the strike?The actors' and writers' strike has forced most Hollywood film and TV shows to shut down.17 Aug 01:00 AM
WorldFamily outing turns grim after mother drowns while rescuing sonMother drowned after trying to save son who was caught in fast river current.16 Aug 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Corrupt.' 'Biased.' 'Deranged': Could Trump's taunts land him in jail?New York Times: An ordinary defendant would be behind bars by now, legal experts say.16 Aug 09:02 PM
LifestyleDuchess of Sussex beaming in $3000 Ariel Gordon necklaceMeghan rocks the jewellery on a girls' night out in California.16 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldNorth Korea asserts US soldier crossed border due to racism in armyIt was North Korea’s first official confirmation of detention of Travis King.16 Aug 06:14 AM
WorldUS judge denies murdering wife in drunken rowHis lawyer says it was an “accidental shooting”.16 Aug 04:33 AM
World'Haunting': Maui death toll reaches 101, first list of names expectedAuthorities have gone through about 32 per cent of the search area.16 Aug 03:02 AM
World'Tremendous tragedy': US police officer fatally shot man after mistaking marker pen for a knifeThe name of the officer who shot Brandon Cole has not been released.15 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNYT Opinion: Trump's Georgia indictment is his most dangerousNew York Times: The former president's fourth indictment is all about the lies.15 Aug 10:14 PM
EntertainmentBeckhams flee restaurant amid vicious brawlThe former Spice Girl and her daughter were almost caught in a bloody fight.15 Aug 10:00 PM
World'Buzz, buzz and the fire was blazing': Downed powerlines may have caused deadly wildfireDowned power lines apparently sparked some of the early blazes in the Maui wildfires.15 Aug 08:58 PM
World'I shot my teacher': Mum of young shooter pleads guilty to child neglectDeja Taylor will face up to six months in jail for her part in the shooting.15 Aug 08:32 PM
