A week of theme parks is fun for the whole family, writes Liam Dann.

The White House on Friday barred news outlets - including CNN, the New York Times and Los Angeles Times - from attending a press briefing.

Kiwi allegedly involved in a worldwide paedophile ring that abused the adopted son of a gay Australian couple has been named.

Air New Zealand faces a steep drop in full year profit but says tailwinds including strong tourism and flattening competition will help the company.

CNN commentator Kayleigh McEnany posed a question to Steven Goldstein, the Anne Frank Centre's executive director. Callum Borchers was watching.

Police are moving in on the Dakota Access pipeline protestors.

Surf City here we come, say Liam Dann and family.

A Florida pastor says the campaign-style rally for President Donald Trump was a spectacle where "demonic activity was palpable."

Taika Waititi says he is "really happy and proud" to be chosen as New Zealander of the Year.

A man and a woman in Ohio, US, have been charged with child endangerment after their 8-year-old son reportedly overdosed on heroin

A new tape showing US President Donald Trump asking his golf club members for advice and asking them to "come along" to a weekend of key interviews has surfaced.

Some of LA's food trucks are so popular locals hunt them down as soon as they park up.

Engineers in Northern California are frantically trying to repair "patch and pray" quick-fixes which led to the Oroville Dam's near collapse.

President Donald Trump criticises the media and claims his administration is a "fine-tuned machine".

Christopher Duntsch, a Texas neurosurgeon with 17 years of training and experience under his belt now faces life in prison.

There may be a whole lot more to little old New Zealand than three tiny islands tucked away in the Pacific.

This incredible Yosemite phenomenon happens for only ten days each February.

"They told us not to worry. All was good," said Ron Stork.

With approvals granted, the fight for those against the Dakota Access pipeline shifts to the courts.

Sand, sea and a hot Mustang inspire Tim Roxborogh to strip away his inhibition.

Some return flights to Europe have fallen below $1000 and on sale to London for an "unheard" of $1099.

Steve McCabe leaves the famous Mouse behind to explore Florida's other gems.

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has refused to reinstate President Donald Trump's ban on travellers from seven predominantly Muslim nations.

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has taken a dig at Donald Trump in a speech saying he's glad New Zealand is not building walls.

President Donald Trump denounced arguments against his immigration order as "disgraceful".

The American actor, writer and producer - who was best known for his starring role as Captain Apollo - died from pancreatic cancer.

A Colorado sheriff's officer kept blood-stained evidence from a decade-old murder case hidden in his storage shed for years.

A second US ship is on its way to New Zealand waters, following last year's warship visit.

Immigration and the economy among topics English and Trump discuss in brief telephone call.

The Australian Prime Minister told 60 Minutes that President Donald Trump "would not have to honour" Australia's refugee deal.