WorldBack to school - where dozens died of EbolaThe government has promised to disinfect it. But parents are wary as their children are sent back to school in what was recently an Ebola isolation centre.01 Feb 06:34 PM
WorldWhat comes after Ebola?Schools are reopening, but in three Ebola-ravaged African countries, children have had their innocence stolen by a virus.27 Jan 02:02 AM
WorldCharlie Hebdo protesters die in NigerAt least 10 people have been killed in violent protests in the West African nation of Niger over the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo's depiction of the Prophet Muhammad.18 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelSomaliland: Patriots proud of peaceSomaliland has become a bastion of democracy and stability compared with Mogadishu and other areas in the war-torn south, writes Christopher Adams.14 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Haven' for Africans to feel refugees no moreDave Tomu, 55, moved to Auckland from Masvingo, Zimbabwe, in 2000 not long after his first marriage broke up.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldExplorer tells of epic Nile journeyAformer Army officer and Afghanistan veteran has endured marauding militias, searing temperatures and close encounters with wildlife to become the first person to walk the length of the world's....04 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldEbola checks failed for nurse on British flightAuthorities are trying to trace all 71 passengers on a Heathrow to Glasgow flight who may have been exposed to Ebola.30 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldRoar of the crowd heard in scienceYou can take a role in testing the effect of warming skin on memory. Or you can involve yourself in a bid to land a spaceship on the Moon....21 Dec 04:00 PM
RoyalsHarry proves he's now the prince of portraitsAs one of the most photographed men in the world, Prince Harry knows a thing or two about having a camera pointed at you.19 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessCuba facing a new revolutionA veteran of the Bay of Pigs invasion, he fought alongside Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos, and has a treasure trove of anecdotes...19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi nurse details battle with EbolaA New Zealand nurse who spent time working in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone says an end to the outbreak is in sight.17 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldWorld's deadliest route revealedThe UN's refugee agency has revealed "the most lethal route in the world" after a record number of deaths.10 Dec 07:47 PM
TravelMorocco: Navigating frenetic FezTake a colourful step back in time as you enter the ancient walls of Morocco's largest medina.08 Dec 02:00 AM
WorldRapid rise of 'Gucci Grace'Grace Mugabe, Zimbabwe's first lady, clinched a surprising political ascent yesterday with the announcement that she has been appointed head of the ruling party's powerful women's wing, increasing....07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurses help Sierra Leone's Ebola victimsAn Ebola death rate of 70 per cent did not stop two Kiwi nurses from answering the call for help.07 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelSouth Africa: Spotted in AfricaCameras have replaced guns on safari in MalaMala.22 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandGovt paying $2m for 20 Kiwi medicsAt least 20 New Zealand doctors or nurses have expressed interest in travelling to West Africa to treat Ebola victims, as the Government confirms it will pay for volunteers to travel to the region.17 Nov 02:27 AM
TravelSouth Africa: Mapping the long walk to freedomVisitors to South Africa are encouraged to walk in the footsteps of Mandela.06 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldDozens more girls abducted in NigeriaBoko Haram has allegedly abducted dozens more girls in northeast Nigeria, damaging hopes of a ceasefire agreement with the Government.24 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelRwanda: Muzunga in the mistTime is running out to meet our biggest cousin, writes Sandy Kilgour.16 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandEbola: Kiwis shouldn’t be 'overly worried'Kiwis shouldn’t feel “overly worried” about the threat to New Zealand of the deadly disease Ebola, Prime Minister John Key says.15 Oct 11:41 PM
WorldLatest updates: Ebola developmentsLatest updates on the Ebola outbreak: New Zealand is "not immune" to the arrival of the deadly Ebola disease, Prime Minister John Key says.10 Oct 02:15 AM
WorldSummit will thrash out Ebola supportThe leaders of three Ebola-stricken West African nations are meeting heads of the UN, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to discuss the outbreak.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ appeal for urgent Ebola helpUnicef New Zealand has launched an emergency appeal for urgently needed financial support in the fight against the rapid spread of the Ebola virus.09 Oct 12:35 AM
CommoditiesDiamond hunters give up on gems too hard to findDiamonds are so hard to find that explorers have pretty much given up trying.06 Oct 02:17 AM
TravelMorocco: Queen of the desertLoud, hot, crazy, confronting and the hostel's full of bedbugs - Nicky Park loved every minute in Morocco.01 Oct 02:00 AM
TravelEast Africa: Luxury safari is simply the beastIf you're into Africa, a luxury flying safari is the way to see - and taste - the continent at its best, writes Sandy Kilgour.26 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldEbola victims beg at packed clinic gatesLike every other volunteer who serves with Medecins Sans Frontieres, Stefan Liljegren joined to help the sick and destitute.25 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldBaby isolated in Australia over Ebola fearsA one-year-old who'd recently returned to Victoria from West Africa was isolated after showing symptoms similar to those of Ebola.21 Sep 05:56 PM
WorldThe most terrifying thing about EbolaWhat makes the Ebola virus so terrifying is not its kill rate or its exponential growth. It's the fact that it threatens humanity by preying on humanity.20 Sep 02:28 AM
WorldPistorius likely to serve eight yearsOscar Pistorius might not have to spend the rest of his life in prison, but it will be difficult for him to avoid serving at least eight years, experts say.08 Sep 10:55 PM
