Embattled BP chief Tony Hayward is planning to step down within a matter of weeks, a London-based newspaper reports.

The Obama administration wants a review of the decision to release the Libyan convicted in the Lockerbie airliner bombing.

Rhinebeck - a town in New York is abuzz over hosting Chelsea Clinton's wedding.

Approved pot growers in New Mexico are struggling to keep up with demand from the 2000 registered medical marijuana patients.

Picturesque Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies, where the mighty Columbia River empties into the ocean.

A victory for the New Zealander at Rhode Island, US.

Jacques Marais risks life and limb in a legendary land of hair-raising, bone-jarring, biblical grandeur - and loves every minute.

Mel Gibson faces potential jail time if Los Angeles sheriffs find evidence supporting his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva's claims the Australian-raised Oscar winner assaulted her.

Murder She Wrote meets Californication.

The New Zealand dollar gained on a weakening greenback after comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia yesterday spurred traders' appetite for high-yielding currencies.

NZ won't extend the number of refugees it accepts and needs to address the increasing risk of people-smuggling boats hitting our shores, says the PM.