WorldAt least 300 abducted Nigerian schoolboys freed - officialIslamic extremist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the mass abduction.18 Dec 01:09 AM
WorldHundreds of students missing after Nigerian school attackArmed bandits arrived at the boarding school after dark and began shooting, locals say.12 Dec 11:03 PM
WorldMilitary rescues US citizen kidnapped in NigerThe man had been taken by armed kidnappers who demanded a ransom from his family.01 Nov 12:05 AM
WorldUK Special Forces take control of 'hijacked' shipThe Nigerian stowaways had threatened to kill the crew before Special Forces intervened.26 Oct 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Nigeria is now eruptingNew York Times: Protests started with anger over police brutality have now broadened.21 Oct 10:37 PM
WorldReports protesters shot dead in NigeriaVideo shown on TV in Nigeria appeared to capture live rounds fired on protesters.20 Oct 11:38 PM
WorldExplosive ass-ault: Boko Haram turns to donkey bombsTop official survives animal attack as tensions rise in African conflict.28 Sep 09:15 PM
BusinessWhat to watch out for: Kiwi business scammed out of $30,000Rodney Keenan's business was scammed out of $30,000.05 Jul 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid-19 outbreak in Nigeria is just one of Africa's alarming hot spotsNew York Times: Dozens of doctors are infected and gravediggers are overwhelmed.18 May 03:21 AM
New ZealandAdesanya weighs in on Whanganui's Covid-19 fightHe is donating items to support staff in Whanganui, Auckland and Lagos, Nigeria.15 Apr 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey ordered her to be a suicide bomber. She had another ideaNew York Times: The women outsmarting a terrorist group.25 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey came to play table tennis. They were deported at gunpoint in the darkNew York Times: Students in Croatia for sports competition deported to random country.12 Dec 09:03 PM
World19 pregnant women freed from Nigerian 'baby factory'Young women were kept in 'factory' and raped daily, to produce babies for sale.01 Oct 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldBoko Haram is back. And they now have better dronesNew York Times: After a decade of war, militants are now better armed than ever.18 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque attack: City's imams reflect on tumultuous six monthsThey spoke to the Herald two days after the attack. Six months on, we catch up again.13 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldWiped off the map? The world's sinking citiesIndonesia is about to relocate its capital. But it's not the only city in trouble.28 Aug 09:03 AM
TravelPassengers panic as man climbs wing, tries to enter cabinIn Nigeria, an unidentified man was spotted by pilots approaching the plane on foot.21 Jul 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnwelcome visitors: Tourists from these countries find it tough to get a NZ visaAbout 66 per cent from Iraq declined compared with only 5 per cent from China.05 Jun 11:00 PM
WorldSuffering in silence: 10 shocking world disastersA horrific disaster is unfolding in this tiny country - it's just one of many.02 Mar 07:13 PM
WorldBirth tourism crackdown: 20 arrested over US citizenship rortChinese women paid thousands for their babies to get automatic US citizenship.01 Feb 02:50 AM
WorldDozens feared dead in Nigeria as leaking oil tanker explodesResidents at the scene put the death toll at close to 60 after pit of fuel ignites.12 Jan 05:40 PM
WorldMeet Tiffany Trump's new billionaire boyfriendConstruction heir who grew up in Nigeria which her father infamously called a "sh*thole".30 Nov 08:41 PM
WorldAuthor opens up on being kidnapped and sold as slaveFleeing suburban life in Canberra, an Aussie teen went out for an adventure.07 Oct 12:38 AM
World'Britain must give back its stolen treasures if it wants to make friends'"Every country should be given a huge shopping trolley and 2mins in the British Museum!"28 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
AirlinesFired flight attendant spat in coffeeThe British Airways flight attendant fired for a racist rant allegedly has previous form.28 Sep 07:10 PM
WorldJoy for Chibok as 82 girls releasedThe girls were exchanged "for some Boko Haram suspects held by the authorities".07 May 05:00 PM
WorldEthiopia is facing a killer droughtFood crises are erupting across Africa and there is no money to fight it.01 May 09:38 PM
WorldPassengers panic as smoke fills planeTerrified travellers could smell something burning about 20 minutes after take-off.20 Apr 08:15 AM
World100,000 facing starvation in South SudanJoyce Luma, head of the United Nation's World Food Programme in South Sudan, called the famine "man-made".20 Feb 05:13 PM
WorldTeen who lived in plastic bowl diesA Nigeria teenage girl who spent her life being carried around in a plastic bowl because her body stopped growing has died.27 Dec 09:19 PM
WorldMeet the man with 97 partnersWhile most of us are in a never-ending struggle to find just one person to love till death do you part, there is an elderly Nigerian with 97 partners.18 Oct 04:00 PM
World'A famine unlike any we have ever seen'They survived Boko Haram, now millions are at risk of starvation. It has been described as one of the world's biggest humanitarian disasters.14 Oct 05:44 AM
WorldNigerian army frees 566 people held by Islamist group Boko HaramThe Nigerian army released 566 persons, including 355 babies, held by Islamist militant group Boko Haram.17 Sep 07:28 PM