The butterfly chaos theory (according to wikipedia) refers to the idea that a butterfly's wings might create tiny changes in the atmosphere.

Armed with rock chisels, it took the thief only a few minutes to wipe out 135 million years of history.

Amnesty International is calling on Fonterra and the Government to condemn the executions of two people involved in the San Lu tainted milk powder scandal.

Twenty-one people abducted in the southern Philippines have been found dead in an attack linked to next year's elections.

A $400m "little NZ" to be built in China will create up to 600 Kiwi jobs and open up "unprecedented" opportunities, say Maori involved.

300 animals - including some that are extinct in the wild - were sold to a Northern Territory hunting safari.

The birth mother of conjoined twins Krishna and Trishna - who gave them up due to poverty - wants them to remain in Australia.

Whether it's shares, commodities or precious metals, prices have rebounded sharply.

Film on cyclone survivors defies government crackdown.