Executives in Zurich, Geneva and Sydney are the best paid in the world after taxes, according to a survey by Swiss bank UBS - but Auckland workers are not flourishing to the same extent.

A grieving NZ man whose wife died in the Norway massacre a fortnight ago has posted a moving memorial.

"When I learned about it my heart sank," says the author of a speech made in NZ in 2006 when he...

The family of a NZ-born girl killed in a Norway terror attack are mourning their "beautiful, caring and vigorous girl"....

Red balloons have released at Parliament this lunchtime, as the New Zealand Labour Party held a commemorative ceremony for those who lost their lives in Norway's bombing and mass shooting.

Jacinda Ardern is relieved none of her close friends were killed during Anders Behring Breivic's killing spree in Norway.

A year ago today 77 people people were killed when Anders Breivik set off a bomb on government buildings in central Oslo and opened fire on a Norweigan Labor Party youth camp at Utoya Island.

Rovaniemi in Lapland, Finland, is the perfect place for a full Christmas experience with snow, elves and the jolly man himself.

New Zealand shot putter Valerie Adams has made an immediate mark on her return to Europe for a Diamond League meeting.

New documents have raised questions over Britain's involvement in the Iraq war.

New Zealand is the third-best country to live in the world, according to the latest United Nations index, which is aimed at measuring development.