Expensive dental and cosmetic surgery here is creating a burgeoning industry overseas. While a nip and tuck is cheaper offshore, experts say it might also be riskier.

Arrest of teenager came after bodies were left hanging from a bridge.

Charlie Sheen has been dumped by his girlfriend Natalie Kenly.

Graeme Barrow finds out why Cancun is becoming one of the world's top spots.

Three months into her trip of a lifetime, Liz Hardwick-Smith was killed in a truck crash.

Misbehaving politician part of trivia captivating Washington at expense of more important issues.

The All Whites' back-to-back losses showed that with anything but the very best players the national side will struggle.

With another birthday looming, I've been leaving my usual discreet notes on the caregiver's laptop, suggesting gift ideas for an ageing gentleman with the jaded palate of a prehistoric turtle.

A US family's home has ended up on the Mexican side of a border fence dividing the two countries.

Melbourne crime tsar Tony Mokbel has finally fallen.

A place on the San Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants has become one of the most sought-after honours for restaurateurs.

Who is that masked travel writer? Robin Esrock and he's down for the count.

A spiritual leader with close links to New Zealand has been convicted on 20 counts of indecency with children in the United States.

Mexico City is notorious for its kidnappings, muggings and other criminal activities so why would a young Australian author choose to live there?

New Zealand tennis No 2 Marina Erakovic has won her 10th ITF singles title.