WorldBoris Johnson brands Vladimir Putin a ‘f***ing idiot’ over imperial ambitionsThe former PM also hit out at Germany and other Nato members. 12 Jan 03:45 AM
WorldGay men can train as priests but don’t flaunt it: Italy ChurchThey can train to become Catholic priests but not if they 'support so-called gay culture'.11 Jan 02:36 AM
WorldTrump says he will rename Gulf of Mexico the ‘Gulf of America’President-elect also threatened military force to seize Greenland and the Panama Canal.07 Jan 09:52 PM
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TravelWhy Vienna should be at the top of your 2025 travel listMusic, culture, and charm in every corner – here’s how to make the most of it.03 Jan 06:00 PM
TravelThis 40-something year-old single mum hiked from Germany to Italy – and loved it!The Dreamway tramp takes hikers from Munich to Venice over the Alps via 600km. You game?03 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisTravelling Kiwis share Airbnb tips after 6000km on the road in EuropeOPINION: Airbnb stays in Europe can either be dreamy or disastrous.02 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldMontenegro gunman kills 12 ‘friends and relatives’ on New Year’s DayAll victims were 'acquaintances, friends, godfathers and closest relatives'.02 Jan 08:29 PM
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TravelTravel journalist shares 5 things they won't be doing in 2025Learn from this Kiwi traveller's mistakes when planning your 2025 adventures.31 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldWhy Musk’s far-right support is stirring controversy in GermanyGermany accuses Elon Musk of election interference with pro-AfD op-ed.30 Dec 09:28 PM
World‘Shadow fleet’: Nato, EU respond to Baltic power cable incidentFinnish probe targets Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker after Baltic cable damage.29 Dec 12:14 AM
World‘Bad look’: NZ caught up in Cook Islands ship seizure controversyFinns seize Cook Islands ship; NZ distances from sabotage link.28 Dec 08:15 PM
TravelWhere to travel for Christmas in 2025More people are packing their bags to seek out a white Christmas. Should you join them?27 Dec 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: How overtourism turned Porto's Livraria Lello into a sardine canOPINION: A haven for book lovers, Livraria Lello is now a tourist trap drowning in queues.26 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldGhost boats carry piles of decomposing bodies across the AtlanticDespite dicing with death, migrant numbers from Senegal to the Canary Islands are surging.26 Dec 09:59 PM
WorldPlane crash images spark speculation it was ‘accidentally shot down’Russian military bloggers suggest the plane could have been mistaken for Ukranian drone.25 Dec 10:43 PM
WorldTributes to ‘teddy bear’ 9-year-old victim of German Christmas market attackAndré Gleißner died alongside four women after car driven through Magdeburg market.22 Dec 11:08 PM
World‘Randomly slaughtering Germans’: Alleged attacker’s disturbing postsSaudi suspect in Germany's attack held anti-Islam views, angry at migration policies.21 Dec 06:58 PM
TravelRome isn’t just disappointing – the city is an absolute messTelegraph: “A bingo card of disappointments.”21 Dec 05:00 AM
World‘Torn from my side’: Survivors of horror German Christmas market attack speak outTwo dead and dozens injured after car drives into German Christmas market.21 Dec 01:40 AM
WorldWeird world: A smuggled corpse, a nose for trouble and the leader ‘doing a Donald’This week's round-up of offbeat stories from around the world.21 Dec 12:24 AM
World'Security guarantees': Zelenskyy meets Nato amid looming Trump presidencyEuropean leaders strategise on Ukraine as Trump's return raises concerns.18 Dec 09:38 PM
TravelWhy Lapland boasts the most magical winter holiday in EuropeOf course Santa Claus’ snowy home makes the perfect Christmas setting17 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelThe absurdly luxurious French hotel where a burger cost me $80Hotel Byblos has attracted the biggest names in showbiz for decades.16 Dec 06:00 AM
BusinessUK joins Indo-Pacific trade bloc CPTPP in 'biggest deal since Brexit'Membership is hoped to boost the UK's flagging economy by up to $4.4 billion a year.15 Dec 04:15 AM
WorldFive killed by 'lone gunman’ around French migrant campAll those killed reportedly received 'precise shots to the head'.15 Dec 01:38 AM
Travel11 Christmas-themed experiences that make London magical in DecemberDoes this prove that the Northern Hemisphere does Christmas better?14 Dec 05:00 AM
Lifestyle'Ruined Christmas': Schoolkids in tears after vicar says Santa isn't realThe Reverend had to apologise after parents complained about his ‘disgusting’ comments.14 Dec 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: €154 fine for a €3 bus fare - Kiwi tourists’ Bologna nightmareOPINION: Simply catching a bus can cost a small fortune for the honest and unwary.13 Dec 11:00 PM
RugbyKiwi rugby player jailed for French gang rapeThree players jailed for 12 to 14 years over gang rape of student after drunken night out.13 Dec 10:34 PM
WorldWatch: Norway building world’s longest, deepest undersea road tunnelThe record-breaking project will span a 25km-wide body of water.12 Dec 07:54 PM
WorldUS man who faked death to escape family returns after months missingKayaker Ryan Borgwardt returns to US, charged with faking his own death to escape family.11 Dec 11:06 PM
New ZealandWoman abducted in UK as newborn baby dies in Auckland aged 30Abbie Humphries was just 3-hours-old when she was taken by a woman posing as a nurse.10 Dec 10:35 PM
