WorldWatch: Mother bravely shields son as bear leaps on picnic table, devours birthday meal'The bear was very close to us, we heard him as he growled, as he ate.'26 Sep 11:47 PM
World'It was stupid': YouTube prankster’s mall stunt goes wrong when target shoots himThe YouTube star said he had no inkling he had scared or angered the man.26 Sep 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldJeffrey Epstein’s ‘hell’ island - and the woman who exposed its secretsTimes: The inside story of the Caribbean playground that sheltered a paedophile.26 Sep 11:08 PM
World'Profound regret': Canada’s House speaker resigns after inviting man with Nazi ties to ParliamentA Kremlin spokesman said it was 'outrageous' that Hunka received a standing ovation.26 Sep 09:59 PM
WorldWoman gets life without parole for dismembering ex-boyfriend, attorney says 'she’s not a monster'A jury found that she wasn’t mentally ill when she killed her ex-boyfriend.26 Sep 09:35 PM
TalanoaNZ welcomes 'historic' US diplomatic relations with Cook Islands and NiueHipkins said both countries are still overseas dependencies of New Zealand.26 Sep 09:11 PM
WorldJudge rules Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empireTrump has repeatedly lied about his riches on his annual financial statements.26 Sep 08:53 PM
World'Grotesque cruelty': British TV crocodile expert tortured, killed dozens of dogsThe crocodile expert who worked with Sir David Attenborough has pleaded guilty.26 Sep 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMammals’ time on Earth is half over, scientists predictNew York Times: Model suggests that in 250m years mammals will be pushed to extinction.26 Sep 05:00 AM
WorldTrump campaign backtracks on handgun claimIt emerged it could be illegal for someone on federal charges to buy a gun.26 Sep 03:14 AM
WorldWatch: Deadly mushroom chef hits out - the key update that could unlock mysteryA critical update has emerged that could blow the case wide open.26 Sep 02:56 AM
World'Profoundly toxic': At least 360 Georgia prison guards arrested for smuggling contrabandThe requirements for prison officer training in Georgia are minimal.26 Sep 02:21 AM
WorldBritish man killed in row with friends over social media gameFellow national arrested and other partygoers questioned after stabbing in remote woods.26 Sep 01:11 AM
WorldPolice charge third person over suspected daycare fentanyl deathFour children had signs of opioid exposure - a 1-year-old died.26 Sep 12:37 AM
WorldUK baby-killer nurse facing retrial over alleged attempted murderLucy Letby was handed the most severe punishment possible under British law.25 Sep 10:30 PM
World'Terrorising': Kidnapped teen rescued from US motel after lengthy hostage situationHis captors threatened to harm him if his family did not pay an NZ$838,000 ransom.25 Sep 10:11 PM
EnvironmentAs Antarctic sea ice continues its dramatic decline, we need much better models to predict its futureSome scientists have suggested this year could mark a regime shift for Antarctica.25 Sep 10:03 PM
WorldTrump stops at gun shop, resuming in-person campaigningTrumps ramps up his campaign after a weekend of online threats and accusations.25 Sep 09:59 PM
World'I was confused': Facial recognition jails US man for crime in state he never visitedCritics say technology results in higher rate of misidentification of people of colour.25 Sep 08:24 PM
World'Something exploded in my mind': Case so horrific jurors asked for therapyA disturbing act from a mother has left an entire jury needing trauma therapy.25 Sep 01:11 AM
World'We have touchdown': Nasa’s first asteroid samples land on Earth after seven-year journeyThe samples are a staggering 4.5 billion years old.24 Sep 10:48 PM
WorldUS man captured after three-decade long manhuntThe 32-year search concluded after the FBI received a tip.24 Sep 10:02 PM
WorldSome London police relinquish guns after officer is charged with murderThe case renewed allegations of institutional racism within the London police.24 Sep 09:39 PM
WorldWoman found dead in jaws of 4m alligator weeks after trespassing arrestThe alligator later put up a strong fight against authorities.24 Sep 08:20 PM
WorldUS dog sale argument leaves toddler and two adults deadGunfire broke out during a Florida dog sale.24 Sep 07:48 PM
WorldKosovar police surround 30 gunmen in monastery after four killedThe Prime Minister said the attack was supported by Serbia.24 Sep 07:40 PM
World‘Five Eyes’ intelligence helped Canada link India to Sikh’s killingCanada says allegation of India’s involvement is based on surveillance in Canada.24 Sep 07:11 PM
WorldUS to open diplomatic offices in Cook Islands and NiuePresident Biden is set to announce the US will open new embassies in the South Pacific.24 Sep 04:58 PM
WorldA black student was suspended for his hairstyle. Now, his family is suing officialsHe's forced to sit for hours on a stool and denied a free lunch, his mother says.24 Sep 03:57 AM
WorldUkraine targets key Crimean city a day after striking Black Sea Fleet HQUkraine launched another missile attack on Sevastopol, on the Crimean Peninsula.24 Sep 01:53 AM
WorldFlorida siblings found driving 320km from home by policeTwo siblings drove 320km before they were stopped by sheriff’s deputies.23 Sep 11:51 PM
WorldFBI investigates alleged abuse in Baton Rouge police warehousePolice assaulted suspects detained in an obscure warehouse named 'Brave Cave'.23 Sep 08:45 PM
WorldChildren ‘forced into marriage’ in doomsday cult on remote island'Messiah' figure accused of child abuse on heavily-guarded enclave off the Philippines.23 Sep 06:04 AM