WorldCalifornia sees two-day record of coronavirus deathsCalifornia's death toll since the start of the pandemic rose to 28,045.07 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandMystery monolith pops up at Christchurch adventure parkThe latest addition to a Christchurch park has people scratching their heads.20 Dec 07:43 AM
WorldTrump supporters protest: Multiple stabbingsRally turns violent with reports one person shot after opposing demonstrators splintered.13 Dec 05:27 PM
WorldAustralia's Black Summer bushfires signal new ice age, fire historian saysThe scale of the Black Summer fires made them different to blazes in previous years.12 Dec 07:08 AM
WorldCalifornia murder mystery: Zodiac Killer's '340 Cipher' solved - after 51 yearsA team of three people managed to decode the 51-year-old message. Here's what it says.12 Dec 12:41 AM
WorldTwo teens shot and killed at California mall on Black FridayPolice looking for gunman, say the shooting appeared to be a targeted and isolated attack.28 Nov 06:25 PM
TravelDisney-mad family build backyard roller coasterDubbed "The Alpine Escape", it took 120 metres of track and eight months to build.11 Nov 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUS-based Kiwi sues Air NZ over flight cancellationKiwi says claim was "warning shot" but he'll file a class-action lawsuit if need be.30 Oct 03:08 AM
World'Predictable and preventable': California boat owners faulted for fire that killed 34Lack of oversight blamed for tragedy that killed 34 people last year.21 Oct 05:42 PM
WorldFree speech demonstrations in US end in violenceHundreds of counter-protesters surged the area, outnumbering and attacking demonstrators.18 Oct 06:01 AM
World'There's a lemur!' 5-year-old helps crack San Francisco Zoo theft caseZoo awards lifetime membership to 5-year-old boy who helped recapture endangered primate.17 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside the wreckage of California's worst wildfires on recordTimes: Inside a devastated community on the front line of a climate catastrophe.14 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldGigafire: California's monster blaze continues to growThe August Complex began as dozens of fires ignited by lightning.05 Oct 08:19 PM
WorldDisney to lay off 28,000 at its parks in California, FloridaTwo-thirds of the planned layoffs involve part-time workers.29 Sep 09:22 PM
WorldDoes this mean war? China says signal proves US is preparing for showdownChinese media say "Washington is stepping up preparations for war against China".29 Sep 09:21 PM
WorldUniversity of California wrongly admitted rich white studentsInstitution accepted students as 'favours to donors, family, and friends', over 6 years.22 Sep 08:43 PM
WorldEnormous California wildfire threatens desert homes near LAThe Bobcat fire raging throughout California is only 15 per cent contained.22 Sep 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow California became ground zero for climate disastersNew York Times: California has been left vulnerable to climate shocks.21 Sep 05:00 AM
WorldCalifornia Bobcat Fire likely to grow from wind, low humidityThe Bobcat Fire is expected to grow as critical fire weather conditions continued.21 Sep 12:54 AM
EntertainmentWhat it's really like to go to The EmmysI went to the Emmys and this is my story.20 Sep 11:12 PM
WorldFirefighters battle exhaustion along with flamesFirefighters have been working around the clock to contain the wildfires decimating US.18 Sep 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuAlien Weaponry release concert video for Māori Language WeekWaipū-based internationally-successful band release concert video for Māori Language Week.17 Sep 11:00 PM
WorldSudden death of thousands of migratory birds linked to wildfires and extreme weatherSongbirds including flycatchers, warblers and swallows have been found dazed.17 Sep 10:06 PM
New ZealandTerror in the dark: Kiwi caught in wildfireJody Brettkelly says people are moving out, saying they can't take any more.17 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldOrange skies expose California's darknessToxic conditions caused by rampant wildfires add to Covid woe for San Franciscans.12 Sep 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA climate reckoning in fire-stricken CaliforniaNew York Times: Climate change is all too real for Californians fleeing wildfires.11 Sep 06:00 AM
WorldCalifornia wildfires: Three dead northeast of San FranciscoThousands of homes and other buildings are believed to have been damaged or destroyed.10 Sep 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'A nuclear winter': California wildfires blot out the sunNew York Times: Smoke billowed high into the atmosphere, turning day into eerie twilight.10 Sep 03:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'You couldn't see anything': Harrowing helicopter rescues in California firesNew York Times: Military pilots said it was the most challenging flying they have done.09 Sep 02:27 AM
WorldHelicopters pull more people from burning California forestCalifornia's forest fires rage with 14,000 firefighters battling more than two dozen fires08 Sep 11:25 PM
WorldBaby gender reveal party blamed for starting huge California fireThe family went into a field and fired off a device, which quickly ignited grasses.07 Sep 10:10 PM
WorldCalifornia sets fire record - but worst yet to comeOfficials say the most striking thing about the record is how early it was set.07 Sep 08:17 PM
WorldCalifornia wildfire traps campers in national forestFast-spreading California wildfires trapped campers in the Sierra National Forest.06 Sep 06:10 AM
Travel'We just passed a guy in a jetpack,' US pilotTwo flights sighted a man in a jetpack 900 metres over Los Angeles airport.01 Sep 10:18 PM
