Half of NZ adults don't know basic facts in science, maths, history and geography.

He had a brush with a serial killer. Now he's revealed how he got away.

A betting agency made a bold decision. It came back to bite them in a big way.

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

Winger played second half against England with dislocated shoulder.

The night before the vote, Dutton's camp were out for dinner instead of firming up support

"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.

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

He's meant to be running Australia next week, but Barnaby Joyce faces more queries.

Former senator opens up about alcohol-fuelled work culture at Australia's parliament.

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.