No issue appears to have flummoxed GOP lawmakers as much as Trump's consistent defense of Vladimir Putin.

The brutal attack and killing of the lone female jogger shocked New York, now, six months later a man has been arrested.

In Chicago, Damon Smith follows in the footsteps of a hero.

Just weeks after becoming a nanny to 2-year-old Talia, Kiersten Miles put herself on the line to save the little girl's life.

A daycare has sent a strongly worded message to parents which has gone viral. Do you agree with the message?

Americans are apologising to Australia as reports surface the President couldn't give a damn about the country's relationship with the US.

President Donald Trump opened his first appearance at the National Prayer Breakfast with a prayer for Arnold Schwarzenegger's television ratings

New Zealand scientists have voiced fears over the new US administration, with one independent association arguing efforts to get more science in society had veered toward "street warfare".

A statement from the Trump administration called Iran's missile launch 'provocative', but did not outline any actions it intends to take.

Charlotte Zaremba was killed in her bedroom in the early hours of New Year's Day by a Maryland high school classmate. Her parents tried to save her life.

The Prince of Wales has warned the world is in danger of "forgetting the lessons of the past" in a speech about the Holocaust.

US Embassy confirms NZ dual citizens excluded from travel ban.

It was a chilling prediction issued as part of a propaganda video intended to fuel hatred between Muslims and the West.

Eli Orzessek enjoys 'the king of rooms' at this hotel in a beautiful Canadian city.

Tess Nichol finds there's plenty to do in Whistler, even when you don't feel like hitting the slopes.

The number of unprovoked shark attacks across the world fell last year, in the wake of a record figure in 2015 that scientists partly put down to warmers waters created by a strong El Nino system.

US President Trump and Russian President Vladi­mir Putin discuss coordinating on ISIS and Syria, Kremlin says.

Nearly two thirds of women would pop a female 'Viagra' to boost their sex life - and some want the effects to last for more than 24 hours

Over a year the 27-year-old teacher paid more than $28k - unwittingly, to the 14-year-old she was sleeping with.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is the first foreign leader to visit the Trump White House and it seems that Trump is going to be very hands on.

COMMENT: Peter Thiel makes for good copy, but the nub of the issue over his freshly revealed citizenship is straightforward: How'd he get it?

US President Donald Trump wants a new 20 per cent tax on all imports from Mexico to pay for a wall on the southern US border.

The inner strength of a little girl starved, beaten and imprisoned in a tiny urine-soaked closet amazed her rescuers.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is set to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as she sets out to forge the future of the special relationship.

Politics sure makes for strange bedfellows. Donald Trump has slammed Chelsea Manning as an "ungrateful traitor" for criticising Barack Obama.

Since Donald Trump took office, initiation fees at Mar-a-Lago have doubled to US$200,000.

Tess Nichol is all the richer for spotting a humpback whale and witnessing swooping bald eagles at an exclusive resort in British Columbia.

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A woman took shelter in a bathtub and the tornado lifted the tub out of the home and deposited it in the woods - she still survived.

A man in Manhattan took hiding money under the mattress to the extreme

There's a strange side to one of the country's wealthiest citizens.