New ZealandPony's midnight shopping tripHawkes Bay Police were called when a 'very stubborn' miniature horse decided to go on a trip to the supermarket in the middle of the night.06 Mar 01:24 AM
World#WeaselPecker: Internet loses its mindForget #thedress; today it's all about an incredible shot of a weasel riding a woodpecker and the clever memes it has spawned.03 Mar 10:20 PM
WorldLewinsky dress in Bill Clinton portraitHey, that shape by the President looks very familiar. Artist reveals he added shadow of infamous blue dress in painting.02 Mar 11:27 PM
LifestyleWeird 'cheeseboard' goes viralA restaurant customer who asked for cheese and biscuits to finish off her meal was handed a bowl of brie, cheddar and popular sweet biscuits.02 Mar 09:30 PM
World'Genital selfies' left by hospital thiefA thief has left “genital selfies” on a victim’s mobile phone after stealing cash from a staff locker at a Melbourne hospital.26 Feb 04:35 AM
New ZealandCunliffe pic hijacked by dating sitePicture used on Chinese dating site is of former Labour leader David Cunliffe, and he wants it removed.25 Feb 08:52 PM
WorldThe worst person to insult...Foul-mouthed commuter meets man he abused on London Underground a few hours later at job interview.20 Feb 07:26 PM
New ZealandRotten oak tree had passed checksA two-tonne tree branch that snapped from a 150yo oak tree, badly damaging a row of parked cars in Auckland Domain yesterday, had been 'extensively checked'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga teen's new car's fiery endA student who decided to take his friend’s new car for a spin during a break from class ended up crashing it into a power box - and watching it burn.18 Feb 07:23 PM
New Zealand'Not amused' by nosy vandalsA stony demeanour has not been enough for Queen Victoria to ward off the latest ill-treatment by Dunedin vandals.16 Feb 07:36 PM
New ZealandUFO photo baffles ex-scepticQueenstown man Verdun Waghorn was a UFO sceptic - until he photographed one. Now he wants to know if the truth is out there.16 Feb 06:03 PM
World'It sucked the meat off my bone'Australian surfer reveals epic battle with great white shark that ripped off his arms - and the terrifying moment he felt a "second bump".15 Feb 07:32 PM
New ZealandRusty's cat status scratches his voteRusty Hamlet can't vote after all, even though the Electoral Commission sent him voting forms.11 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldGirls raised by the wrong mothersTwo French families who were given the wrong babies by a hospital have been awarded $3 million in compensation.11 Feb 02:26 AM
Lifestyle50 Shades' hardware surgeStaff at a chain of DIY hardware stores in London have been told to read Fifty Shades of Grey and prepare for a massive rise in demand for rope, cable ties and tape.10 Feb 03:35 AM
BusinessShhhhh - your TV could be listeningThe new privacy policy for Samsung’s smart TVs allows the company and its partners to listen in on everything their users say.09 Feb 08:57 PM
New ZealandTeen disturbs couch-burning intruder"It's a little unusual to say the least." A teen's been left "shaken" after he disturbed an armed intruder trying to set fire to a couch in his Fairlie home.09 Feb 08:25 PM
WorldWorm erupts from spiderA shocked Australian resident filmed the disgusting spectacle of a writhing worm emerging from a dead spider after it was sprayed with insecticide.06 Feb 10:40 PM
New ZealandNo breach of privacy hereThe couple filmed having sex in a Christchurch city centre office would not be able to sue for breach of privacy.02 Feb 07:28 PM
WorldTree rips roof off London busA bus travelling through central London has had its roof ripped off after it hit a tree in a "freak accident".02 Feb 05:09 PM
WorldBoy, 3, shoots dad, pregnant mumA three-year-old was able to remove a loaded handgun from his pregnant mother's purse, before shooting his father in the lower backside, mum in shoulder.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan torches house, drinks while it burnsA man has admitted setting fire to a house he was building with his ex-partner, dousing it in kerosene and watching it burn as he drank wine on the lawn.29 Jan 06:21 PM
WorldNeo-Nazis tricked into anti-racism marchWhen 500 German anti-Islamisation protestors in Germany were given free banners and stickers, they accepted. But activists had lured them into a trap.28 Jan 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Freaked' over hotel ghostA Christchurch hotel says it has 'no active ghost' after a Pakistan cricket player complained he was traumatised by a supernatural presence in his hotel room.26 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandUFO was 'just a cloud'Recently released US Air Force files confirm a suspected UFO photographed in the skies above Auckland more than 60 years ago was actually just a cloud.21 Jan 11:27 PM
World'It has 300 teeth over 25 rows'A rare and terrifying frilled shark has been pulled from the water by fishermen near Lakes Entrance in Victoria, Australia.21 Jan 05:07 PM
LifestyleDad's buggy ad goes viral"This buggy signifies everything that ended my happy low cost child free life."20 Jan 07:04 PM
World'No bra-wearing man-haters'Page 3 girls have led the backlash against The Sun's decision to end its topless tradition.20 Jan 06:26 PM
WorldFight over no-show invoice"I don't know why you're out for blood" - Parents fight on Facebook after boy missed friend's party and got invoice for £16.20 Jan 01:16 AM
WorldHit during live TV reportThe astonishing moment that a motorcyclist knocked over a pedestrian during a live news report.19 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandEstuary shortcut ends in winch to safetyA woman who needed to be winched out of mud she became stuck in trying to walk across an Auckland estuary says she is embarrassed.18 Jan 09:02 PM
WorldWatch: Very fast, very dangerousJaws, move over. Video taken on safari in Botswana shows just how scary hippos can be in the water16 Jan 02:21 AM
New ZealandMan killed in campground electrocutionA Hamilton man has died at a Northland campground after being electrocuted when he tried to cut the power of a noisy caravan.14 Jan 10:38 PM