WorldEuropeans soak up the sun but travel rules a mishmashThere is a two-day waiting list for beach-goers for specially marked sunbathing areas.24 May 08:10 PM
WorldSweden becomes country with highest coronavirus death rate per capitaSweden has 6.08 deaths per million inhabitants, higher than the UK, USA and Italy.20 May 06:19 PM
WorldItaly to reopen to tourists, Baltic travel bubble startsItaly gives date it will reopen to tourists, as Europe's first travel bubble starts up.16 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandParents still battling for cancelled school trip refundsStudent Horizons pays $392,000 in refunds but parents say they have little to show for it.15 May 05:00 AM
WorldSecond hit - Warning of new wave of coronavirus in EuropeTop WHO official warns second spike could coincide with outbreaks of other diseases.14 May 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAcross Europe, reopening borders in time for summerNew York Times: Europeans are longing to swap their balconies for the beach.14 May 06:42 AM
WorldPutin's spokesman hospitalised with coronavirusKremlin spokesman who has worked with Vladimir Putin for two decades hospitalised.12 May 09:21 PM
WorldReopenings bring new cases in South Korea, virus fears in ItalyThe new flare-ups underscored dilemma authorities face as they try to reopen economies.09 May 07:03 PM
New ZealandFirst Matamata cluster case had returned from IrelandMatamata cluster began with a person travelling from Ireland to NZ and visiting bar.07 May 03:50 AM
LifestyleWoman's extreme effort to have world's biggest lipsWhile she 'loves' the look she still thinks she could go bigger.05 May 07:48 PM
WorldInvisible enemy: The mysterious first days of the deadly coronavirusCensored messages, a whistleblower and a muzzled scientist - first days of Covid-19.02 May 06:30 PM
New ZealandHigh school students paid $70,000 for a dream trip that was canned. Now they're fighting for their money.Epsom Girls' Grammar School students suffer double whammy on cancelled history trip.01 May 05:00 PM
TravelStranded climate activists refuse repatriation by planeTravel restrictions have put a spanner in the spokes of their 12000 kilometre cycle route.30 Apr 01:04 AM
WorldCovid-19: US death toll passes 60,000; UK toll passes 26,000It's a jump of almost a fifth on previous reports.29 Apr 07:25 PM
BusinessCovid 19: World economies plungeAn estimated 30 million Americans put out of work after shutdowns forced by Covid 19.29 Apr 06:18 PM
World'Kidnap' mystery: Norwegian billionaire arrested over wife's disappearanceHer disappearance was never explained, and investigators now believe she was murdered.28 Apr 06:30 PM
Business'It's just wrong': Customers fight $350 Flight Centre feeFlight Centre travel cancellation fees raise the ire of customers.22 Apr 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelTyne Cot and the battlefields of FlandersFlanders is mute testament to those who were young, not for long but forever.19 Apr 03:44 AM
World'Delicate and dangerous': UK lockdown extended 'for at least' three weeksUK Government sees "light at end of the tunnel" but won't lift restrictions yet.16 Apr 05:43 PM
WorldThe Great Plague village in lockdown once moreFor 14 months, the villagers self-quarantined to prevent infection spreading further.16 Apr 12:03 AM
WorldCovid-19's worrying new milestone; New York residents ordered to wear face masksMore than 120,000 deaths have been recorded around the world.15 Apr 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid-19: Kiwifruit exports are all systems goKiwifruit export season a bright light in the virus gloom - so far.15 Apr 05:33 AM
WorldWhat a send off! Pensioner flung from fighter jet after accidentally pulling ejector seat leverA surprise retirement present flight goes horribly wrong.12 Apr 08:28 PM
WorldWuhan's hidden death toll: My week of threats in trying to uncover the truthThe Telegraph's China correspondent spends a week in Wuhan and finds questions remain.11 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand100,000 deaths globally; UK reeling after deadliest day; 2 NZ fatalities"We continue to endure great pain … We feel this loss deeply."10 Apr 07:37 PM
New ZealandTracking number of docs, nurses with Covid-19 'critical'Sick health care workers will increase the strain on the system, union warns.07 Apr 10:56 PM
WorldCovid 19: Boris Johnson on oxygen in ICUForeign Secretary Dominic Raab says 'this Prime Minister is a fighter'.07 Apr 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEuropean banks prepared for a crisis. But not this oneNew York Times: The financial impact of coronavirus surpasses old worst-case scenarios.06 Apr 09:23 PM
TravelA Bataclan survivor's wheelchair journey across New ZealandPierre Cabon was paralysed in the Paris attacks. Five years later he climbed Tongariro30 Mar 11:08 PM
WorldVan Gogh painting taken in smash-and-grab raidSinger Laren director Evert van Os was "angry, shocked, sad" at the theft.30 Mar 08:08 PM
World'Healthy' teen becomes Europe's youngest virus fatalityA 14-year-old with no major medical conditions has died from Covid-19.30 Mar 06:48 PM
WorldRich Europeans flee virus for 2nd homes, spreading fear and furyNew York Times: The affluent decamp cities to spend their confinement in vacation homes.29 Mar 09:10 PM
WorldWarning after coronavirus found in Dutch sewage waterCoronavirus has been found in sewage water in Europe.28 Mar 04:01 AM
WorldItaly's virus deaths spike by 969 - its biggest one-day tally yetThe 969 new deaths bring Italy's death toll from 8165 to 9134, up 11.9 per cent.27 Mar 07:06 PM