TravelVolcano grounds flights in Spanish holiday islandsNo flights arrived or departed, despite clearing the ash from the airport runway.26 Sep 08:37 PM
TravelCanaries Volcano: Hundreds of tourists evacuated by ferryThousands have been evacuated to Tenerife as an active volcano engulfs resorts and houses.20 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandVaccination booking capacity going to waste - TamiherePrime Minister Jacinda Ardern wants as many Aucklanders as possible vaccinated this week.15 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders in lockdown face anxious wait ahead of Cabinet decisionCabinet's decision may come down to how many unlinked cases are being found.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is the PM's vaccines deal a triumph of politics over principle?The vaccines deal will save the PM blushes, but some may wonder at the horsetrading.09 Sep 05:03 AM
World'Possessed' bishop leaves church for writer of Satanic eroticaThe Pope urged Xavier Novell to undergo an exorcism, sources say, but he refused.08 Sep 12:19 AM
New ZealandSupermarket terrorist attack makes headlines around the worldThe supermarket stabbings in West Auckland today have made headlines across the globe.03 Sep 07:03 AM
WorldSnakes on Spain: Ibiza reptile snake invasion blamed on touristsExotic plants on Ibiza has resulted in half the land area being overrun by snakes.29 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelIbiza hires private detectives to spy on illegal Covid ravesPrivate detectives posing as tourists will tip off police about illegal parties.04 Aug 07:19 PM
WorldKilling of bear in Spanish idyll uncovers corruption and cocaine traffickingInvestigation into death of protected animal leads to conspiracy involving public figures.18 Jul 11:42 PM
WorldEurope spooked by Delta variant spread, tightens restrictionsEurope in a race to vaccinate populations as Covid-19 infections spread among the young.11 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi football writer dies from Covid-19 in ColombiaHis mother asks people to have the vaccine "in memory of Dave".10 Jul 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMy search for Esther Dingley: Missing hiker's boyfriend's desperate questTimes: Seven months ago Esther vanished on a solo trek. Matthew Campbell joins the search.08 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsHumble waiter or son of a king? A royal mystery piques SpainNew York Times: The man serving the drinks at the pub says he's the son of a king.04 Jul 11:26 PM
KahuMāori haka appropriated in Spain labelled 'denigrating and demeaning'"How would you feel if we did that to the rainbow flag, in a way that demeaned it?"02 Jul 11:04 PM
WorldNation where high numbers of children dying from virusThere are fears for children who are dying from Covid-19 at alarming rates in Brazil.01 Jul 09:22 AM
WorldJohn McAfee's tattoo sparks conspiracy theoriesA trail of clues sends conspiracy theorists into overdrive after McAfee's death in Spain.24 Jun 06:24 PM
Royals'Kidnapped' Dubai princess Latifa seen 'on holiday'Instagram image appears to show Princess Latifa at Madrid–Barajas Airport with a friend.21 Jun 06:54 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Spanish officials eye hosting rightsA Spanish bid for the America's Cup is hunting local and international financial backers.18 Jun 08:07 AM
World'My mother's here. She's dead': Son's inhuman desecration shocks a nationHe still had blood stains around his mouth and flesh under his nails when police attended.16 Jun 09:55 PM
Lifestyle'Sent to a psychologist': Why male teachers are wearing skirts to schoolFor 6 months a number of male teachers have been wearing skirts to school.03 Jun 10:22 PM
World'The message is an absolute disaster'- Spain's 'equality' stamps are 'racist'The stamps were launched to coincide with the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.29 May 01:05 AM
New ZealandCould mixing Covid vaccines be the answer to slow rollout?Researchers noted participants had much higher levels of antibodies after the second dose.26 May 12:00 AM
WorldBaffling death: Man's body found inside StegosaurusThe hunt for a missing mobile phone may have trapped the man inside the beast.25 May 12:00 AM
TravelLong after grisly end, Túpac Amaru still fascinates in PeruTúpac Amaru increasingly celebrated since gruesome execution in 1781.19 May 05:16 AM
World'Either I'll die or I'll cross': Poverty-driven migrants swim into SpainFootage captures record numbers of African migrants fleeing into neighbouring territory.19 May 02:59 AM
New ZealandTreasure map to cocaine found in secret codes, Auckland court hearsA cryptic message on a secret messaging app led detectives to a bizarre stash.27 Apr 12:15 AM
WorldSpain acquits man of abusing stepdaughter, 14, who gave birth to his childCourt accepts man's claim he was drunk and has no recollection of the encounter.16 Apr 09:26 PM
WorldEurope may be starting to regret vaccine haltMany suddenly seem eager for any signal — or fig leaf — that allows them to resume.18 Mar 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 'like having plastic bags stuffed in your lungs'A Whanganui man has a warning for Kiwis after his Covid-19 ordeal in Spain.09 Mar 01:30 AM
Banking and financeBillionaire 'art-smuggler' refused NZ entry yet his yacht is hereBanker Jaime Botin tried to join yacht in Auckland on which he earlier smuggled a Picasso.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand$100k a month to stay alive: Uni lecturer's fight for survivalTwo weeks ago she was healthy, now she needs a huge sum just to stay alive.06 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn poor Madrid neighbourhood, record snowfall deepens miseryNew York Times: Life in Cañada Real "just as horrendous" as in Bosnian refugee camps.26 Jan 12:43 AM
World'Hitler cult' of gun-runners busted in Spain, weapons cache seizedNazi paraphernalia seized alongside terrifying arsenal after international investigation.12 Jan 08:32 PM