Shorten had 6 years to prepare for victory and failed miserably. Here's why it fell apart.

Comment: It looks a classic example of opposition not winning, but government losing.

Bob Hawke, who served as Australia's PM from 1983-1991, has died.

The Herald spent six months with users, recovering addicts and those trying to save them.

Power, P cooks and profit. The evolution of meth changed the criminal underworld forever.

New Zealand is home to one of the most lucrative methamphetamine markets in the world.

The seven-year-old girl is lucky to be alive.

Heatwave has toppled an 80-year record - and it won't be the last today.

The dust is expected to gradually thicken over Sydney in the next few hours.

"What have we got? We've got this spectacle. This disgrace. You should be ashamed."

Winston Peters snapped at reporter who asked about the leadership crisis in Canberra.

Liberals are in danger of shooting themselves in the foot, says Simon Bridges.

New Zealand would never treat Australians the way they have treated us, says Peters.

The thing that's odd about this is that in Canberra, this isn't odd at all.

CCTV footage has emerged of a violent shirts-off bikie brawl at a Canberra strip club.

The two Friday night games of Round 12 were won in the final minutes of play.

Girl told to "get lost" after calling store to change ad to be inclusive of both genders.

Qatar Airways is heading for a loss but its boss says a blockade had made it stronger

Adjustable panels and movable TV monitors on the centre four seats.

Four-times-weekly flight from Wellington to Singapore will now stop in Melbourne

Forget the old rivalries - Australians love us underneath it all.

The Potts are hoping for a miracle to save their little girl's life.

Singapore Airlines will serve Garage Project beer in a first for a Kiwi craft brewer.

Kiwis in Aussie are wondering about their future in what used to be the 'Lucky Country'.

Kiwis captain and teammate allegedly bought, snorted cocaine outside a Canberra nightclub.

North Korea has issued a warning to our Tasman neighbours over their pro-US stance.

Two teenage boys have been extradited to NSW after being charged with murder.

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Derek Percy had a dark secret hidden in a storage facility.

Auckland commuters can groan in agreement with a report that reveals the city has the worst travel times and reliability in Australia and New Zealand.

A vehicle carrying gas bottles was driven into the headquarters of the Australian Christian Lobby in Canberra last night.