Black box data shows anti-stalling feature was engaged in Ethiopia crash
Investigators are still left with many questions about the Boeing MAX crash.
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Captain feared death in migrant hijack at sea
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Kenya terror survivor says Christchurch massacre 'like re-watching' past trauma
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Death toll from cyclone surpasses 500 in southern Africa
According to the UN 400,000 people have been displaced by the flooding and damage.
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Doomed Ethiopian Airlines pilot's last request
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Ethiopia crash: Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet grounded, black box recovered
Within six months, the glitzy new 737s have been involved in two catastrophic crashes.
Helen Clark on plane disaster: 'I've taken this flight in the past'
Former NZ Prime Minister is currently visiting Ethiopia.
Pandemic influenza memorial delayed
Low-key influenza memorial a lost opportunity for pandemic planning, say researchers.
Ethiopian Airlines crash: Pilot's frantic efforts to save doomed flight
Grave concerns have been raised over the safety of the new Boeing 737 MAX 8.
Ethiopian Airlines crash: 157 people killed minutes after takeoff
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Five years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disasters
Four people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.
Big, beautiful and black: Photos of rare leopard
"Black panther" is the popular name for any big cat with melanism.
Outcry over Uganda's plan to use 'curvy women' to boost tourism
Ugandan women have called for the tourism minister's resignation over the proposal.
Gwynne Dyer: Half a loaf spread with compromise can still taste bitter
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What if Kiwi is guilty of Kenya terror attack?
If Kiwi guilty of terror attack, expert asks: 'Do we want this guy back?'
Kiwi arrested after Kenya terror attack
Arrest comes after terror attack on upscale Nairobi hotel kills 21.
'We raped and broke legs' admits Zimbabwe soldier
Government troops say they were ordered to 'punish' opposition activists in night raids.
For years, he's given bicycles to people in need, beginning in Africa
As a 10yo Winston Duncan had an idea. Fourteen years on he has sent 8000 bikes to Africa.
Nairobi attack: There's limits to beefed-up security
The attack in Kenya shows how increased security can be thwarted.
Africa: Toto forever on loop in Namib desert
The continent's oldest desert has been gifted an installation playing the soft rock hit.
Extremists attack hotel in Nairobi; al-Shabab claims role
A luxury hotel in Kenya's capital city has come under attack leaving many dead.
How a poacher's paradise became Africa's biggest conservation success
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Booze brothers: The Auckland pair helping save rhinos
Aucklander William Deane discusses starting a drinks company to help endangered species.
NZ extends diplomatic footprint on the world
Where New Zealand has expanded its diplomatic footprint and why.
Bare-handed surgeries as Zimbabwe's health system collapses
Zimbabwe's politicians and elite get medical care in South Africa, as poorer citizens die.
Dozens feared dead in Nigeria as leaking oil tanker explodes
Residents at the scene put the death toll at close to 60 after pit of fuel ignites.
Poaching of elephants means they now evolve without tusks
Nearly one third of the female elephants born since the war have lost their tusks.
Five years in jail and Terry Waite talks crime and punishment
Guest lecturer Terry Waite wants to shed some light on crime and punishment.
A mother's leap of faith at an airport, and a 15-year mystery
Heartfelt reunion with the man who helped a little girl return safely to the US.