WorldNew South African Covid strain fuelling massive second wave - expertsThe variant is different from the UK strain, but is also thought to be very transmissible.21 Dec 07:57 PM
EntertainmentNew movie's bums scene makes viewers squirmMisbehaviour is based on the true story of revolution during the 1970 Miss World pageant.27 Nov 05:55 PM
All BlacksRevealed: NZ Govt feared public backlash to hosting Rugby ChampionshipOfficials backed Rugby Championship hosting but raised concerns over "perceived bias"20 Nov 04:00 PM
Travel'Most remote island' becomes giant marine reserveThe self-claimed 'most remote island' in the world is now a giant marine reserve.15 Nov 07:10 PM
EntertainmentBBC pulls Oscar Pistorius doco trailer following outcryGlaring omission in 'The Trials of Oscar Pistorius' promo sparks fury in the UK.28 Oct 12:55 AM
WorldTensions rise in South Africa as groups face off over farm killingsTense standoff between white farmers and black activists grips town of Senekal.17 Oct 01:54 AM
WorldSouth African farmers erupt over brutal slayingsFarmers take to the streets in Free State province after murders spark national outrage.07 Oct 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Coloured Lives Matter': A South African police shooting like no otherNew York Times: Police gun down teen with Down syndrome, setting off public outrage.21 Sep 11:34 PM
New Zealand185 stranded Kiwis: Chartered South African mercy flight denied authorisationFor many families separated by the outbreak of Covid, the flight was their last chance.28 Aug 04:25 AM
New ZealandPregnant Kiwi's message to others stranded in South AfricaShe arrived back after a gruelling 70 hour flight. Now she's telling others to keep faith.26 Aug 11:31 PM
LifestyleStranded pregnant Kiwi: 'I need to get home to have my baby'They've got fingers crossed this time they will get airborne. It's their last chance.21 Aug 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSouth Africa's big coronavirus aid effort tainted by corruptionNew York Times: Efforts at delivering relief have floundered amid allegations of fraud.20 Aug 03:05 AM
WorldMauritius declares emergency after ship runs agroundMauritius declares state of emergency as tonnes of oil spills near sensitive eco areas.07 Aug 11:49 PM
New ZealandImmigrants shut out while moving to NZPeople unable to get here due to the flight-freeze are becoming desperate to travel.03 Aug 09:11 PM
WorldSouth Africa hits 500,000 cases and risingSouth Africa has the fifth-highest number of cases in the world.01 Aug 08:55 PM
WorldFour countries faring worse than US on Covid-19 outbreakThe US is the hardest hit country, but these nations are worse off on another measure.28 Jul 06:44 AM
WorldCovid 19 cases surge to record heights around the worldSouth Korea Covid-19 cases are spiking to their highest daily levels in four months.25 Jul 02:13 AM
WorldVirus rebounds around the world, deaths top 600,000The World Health Organisation has reported its highest one-day tally yet.19 Jul 06:40 PM
WorldUN chief: World 'at the breaking point' due to inequalitiesCovid-19 is exposing fallacies and falsehoods says UN secretary-general.18 Jul 07:39 PM
WorldHospital of horrors: Patients fight over oxygen, blood floods floorsThey were supposed to be Covid hospitals. Now rats are drinking human blood.16 Jul 03:22 AM
WorldSouth Africa facing 'gravest crisis'Shortages of medical oxygen have been reported as the number of patients grows.14 Jul 11:00 PM
WorldZindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie, dies at 59At the time of her death, she was South Africa's ambassador to Denmark.13 Jul 07:13 AM
WorldCovid-19: Florida smashes record for new casesSunshine state shatters the national record with more than 15,000 new cases.12 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldFive dead in hostage situation at troubled South Africa churchFive people are dead and more than 40 have been arrested at church near Johannesburg.11 Jul 08:41 PM
New ZealandLocked out: 'Our whole life is in NZ' - the family stranded overseasTheir lives are in limbo, with the family in one country, their assets and job in another.11 Jul 05:01 PM
WorldSouth Africa records 10,000 new casesGauteng province includes Johannesburg and the capital, Pretoria.08 Jul 08:50 PM
WorldAfrica's confirmed Covid-19 cases now above a half-millionSouth Africa recorded another day of more than 10,000 cases as a new global hotspot.08 Jul 08:29 AM
BusinessWhat to watch out for: Kiwi business scammed out of $30,000Rodney Keenan's business was scammed out of $30,000.05 Jul 04:47 AM
WorldIncredible footage shows giant great white shark stalking surfersChilling drone footage caught a shark stalking surfers who had no idea it was metres away.24 Jun 06:57 AM
WorldTwo new cases every second: Huge world spike in Covid-19 infectionsThere have been more than 183,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.21 Jun 10:29 PM
New Zealand'We're stuck': Frustration for family living in a shed in South AfricaAbout 10,000 people who normally live in New Zealand on work visas are stuck overseas.14 Jun 07:32 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsStoners or socially acceptable users? Views aired over legalising cannabisShould we be allowed to smoke and grow cannabis for recreational purposes?12 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelArmchair Traveller: A safari in South Africa right nowExperience the history, music, art and wildlife of South Africa, right now.30 May 06:30 PM
WorldLife in Zimbabwe under 'Crocodile' worse than MugabeEmmerson Mnangagwa was supposed to represent a clean break with Zimbabwe's dark past.25 May 05:57 PM