LifestyleHilarious response to 2c debt letterIt's a letter you never want to receive but things weren't quite as bad as they first seemed for this Australian woman.17 Dec 12:30 AM
World'This guy looked so awkward'A tourist has told how she almost got in the car during an outback encounter with a man now charged with murder.03 Dec 06:42 PM
WorldTourist attack: 'We knew he was unwell'The family of the man arrested over the stabbing of French tourist in Australia's Northern Territory are distraught, as the victim's wife is released from hospital.02 Dec 05:58 PM
WorldStrange catch for fishermanA fisherman on the search for squid has landed a haul of two flamingos, one unicorn, a dinosaur and four grateful schoolies.29 Nov 09:16 PM
WorldMan bitten by shark, gets to shoreThe man landed the 1.5 metre gill shark in his boat and was trying to hook it when its jaws locked onto his arm.29 Nov 05:15 AM
WorldParents' hope for the missing childrenThousands of children go missing every year. Some never make it home again.28 Nov 07:57 PM
WorldWomen pushed onto rail tracks in attackPolice say five women were injured, including four women pushed off the platform and on to the tracks in the attack.27 Nov 07:16 PM
WorldSixth death after thunderstorm asthmaA sixth person has died almost a week after Melbourne was hit by an unprecedented thunderstorm asthma outbreak.27 Nov 01:35 AM
World'He's better off in jail', says mumThe mother of a New Zealand-born teen who allegedly stabbed an off-duty policeman in his own home, has made a public apology.24 Nov 04:54 PM
WorldJudge: Sex with 14yo 'understandable'An Australian judge has been criticised for arguing it was "understandable" that a 31-year-old man had sex with a 14-year-old girl.23 Nov 06:43 AM
World'Storm asthma' claims third victimA number of other patients remain in intensive care and one person is critical, the health minister said today.23 Nov 04:41 AM
New ZealandCould 'thunderstorm asthma' strike here?At least two people are believed to have died from the unusual condition in Melbourne, but could it happen here?22 Nov 09:16 PM
WorldTwo die in Melbourne 'storm asthma'When a thunderstorm hit Melbourne yesterday, it triggered a rare phenomenon seen only four times in the last 30 years.22 Nov 07:43 AM
WorldMelbourne runs out of ambulancesVictoria ran out of ambulances last night as wild weather triggered scores of cases of "thunderstorm asthma".21 Nov 09:31 PM
WorldKiwi-born teen stabs off-duty cop in faceA teenager accused of stabbing an off-duty police officer during a violent home invasion was reportedly granted bail twice in two weeks.21 Nov 05:35 PM
World'I've wanted to remove my breasts since I was 12'Going to nightclubs is a rite of passage for many 18-year-olds. But for transgender man Jack Clark, it can be a minefield.19 Nov 08:20 PM
LifestyleHigh fashion at Ellerslie for Melbourne CupThere were plenty of celebrations on this side of the Tasman for the 156th Melbourne Cup.01 Nov 10:48 AM
RacingYour ultimate Melbourne Cup guideThe greatest horse race in the southern hemisphere slips into stride today at Flemington. Here's your online Melbourne Cup guide with a Kiwi flavour.31 Oct 05:42 PM
WorldMost embarrassing behaviour at the racesDerby Day is a Spring Carnival favourite in Australia - and while the crowds showed up in their elegant best, they certainly didn't leave that way.30 Oct 04:37 AM
New ZealandMelbourne Cup previewOffices around the country will grind to a standstill next Tuesday tomorrow at 5pm when the 156th Melbourne Cup kicks off over the 30 Oct 03:07 AM
BusinessProperty empire: From $36k to $488mThe 34-year-old developer, who has become the youngest new entrant to BRW's Rich List, began with a humble gym when he was just 19.29 Oct 07:13 AM
New Zealand'Darling' Kiwi falls to death from balconyThe family of a New Zealand woman who fell to her death from a Melbourne apartment balcony at the weekend are mystified by what happened.24 Oct 05:08 PM
New ZealandKiwi woman dies in fall from Melbourne apartmentA woman who fell to her death after plunging from an apartment building in Melbourne was a New Zealander, the <i>Herald</i> understands.24 Oct 08:00 AM
WorldCreepy clowns no laughing matterAlan Sloggett has been a clown for decades after following in his father's large footsteps. Now he fears for his safety.11 Oct 05:07 AM
TravelMelbourne: Walking on airThis funky rooftop accommodation has the 'wow' factor, finds Prashant Mehra.09 Oct 09:48 PM
TravelMornington Peninsula: Finding the best spotsEscape the city like a Melburnian and head to Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.02 Oct 02:41 AM
TravelWhy Gibb River Road is Australia's bestThe scenery along the Gibb River Road is even better than the famed Great Ocean Road, writes Leah McLennan29 Sep 09:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi stabbed: 'I almost bled to death'A former Rotorua man has spoken about surviving a random attack in Melbourne in which he was stabbed six times by his attacker.28 Sep 08:09 AM
WorldMan jailed for attempted murder of KiwiA man is behind bars over the near-fatal "cowardly" stabbing of an innocent bystander in Melbourne.28 Sep 04:03 AM
RoyalsWilliam and Kate ditch kids for the dayThe Duchess of Cambridge pulled out all the stops in an eye-catching designer dress as she and Prince William began the second day of their royal tour of Canada.25 Sep 08:03 PM
TravelNortheast Victoria: Finding foodie nirvanaJesse Mulligan ventures three hours north of Melbourne to discover a region with enough eating delight to make him a very happy man.23 Sep 01:00 AM
WorldParents of victims sue state governmentParents of murdered woman have filed a lawsuit against the Australian state of Victoria, the sixth family of a murder victim to launch legal action against the state government this year.05 Sep 09:22 PM
WorldKiwi triple-killer's 'appalling deeds'A New Zealander who stabbed his neighbour to death then gunned down the victim's elderly parents after a fight over a dusty track has been sentenced to life in prison.23 Jul 08:24 PM
WorldMeet Graham: The ugly face of road safetyMeet Graham - Australia's new road safety ambassador who is built to survive a car crash.21 Jul 09:04 PM
