The parents of the Kiwi helicopter pilot killed in a mid-air collision in New York were told of his death by his American fiancee.

The singer's partner disappeared four years ago and was presumed drowned but new information indicates he may in fact be working as a deckhand in Mexico.

A 33-year-old New Zealander was flying the helicopter which collided with a plane over New York's Hudson river yesterday. Nine people are presumed dead following the crash.

Michael Anstee finds a few surprises front row at one of the world's most celebrated chat shows.

A New Zealand was flying the helicopter which collided with a plane over New York's Hudson river yesterday, killing nine people.

While news channels still report the daily stock market moves from the floor of the exchange, the real US trading action is increasingly taking place in "dark pools" managed by computers.

Having an imaginary friend may enhance academic performance.

The US economy is improving at a faster rate than anticipated but the IMF says recovery is likely to be gradual.

A UFO-chasing computer hacker has lost his latest battle to avoid extradition from the UK to the US where he is accused of perpetrating the 'biggest military hack of all time'.

Photographer Annie Leibovitz is being sued for allegedly reneging on an agreement to sell her life's work to repay a US$24m debt.