New zealand film The Dark Horse continues to win global acclaim, with prominent British reviewers giving it glowing reviews as it hit UK cinemas over Easter weekend.

"Even more epidemic than Alzheimer's itself is the fear of Alzheimer's." So in an attempt to offer some perspective, experts tell you what to look out for.

New Zealand cricket may have a fight to keep coach Mike Hesson as Indian Premier League franchises have started to circle.

A big state-owned site in Auckland once earmarked for social and affordable housing is being carved up for sale.

Sexual behaviour is notoriously difficult to measure, and the findings often dubious. Rowan Pelling meets the Cambridge academic who is analysing our most intimate secrets.

A remarkable video shows the moment rescuers reach a terrified autistic boy who had been missing in the Australian bush for five days.

Captain James Graham has apologised to Canterbury teammates for his role in the ugly scenes that marred the conclusion to the controversial Good Friday NRL clash with South Sydney.

"Just take a normal photograph", Harry jokingly advised one young admirer during his only scheduled Australian public appearance.

This piece is basically one big spoiler. If you don't want to know what happens to Paul Walker's character at the end of Furious 7, stop reading.

A new spring campaign, I'm No Angel, aims to prove that "all women are sexy" regardless of society's traditional or stereotypical views on beauty.

Abducted, locked away, all but starved, raped... then, a dramatic escape. How one Yazidi girl escaped the clutches of her Isis captors.

Octavia Spencer shocked and angered hundreds of fans at a recent book signing, acting like an "ungrateful b****," say eyewitnesses who stormed out.

The return to 10-year passports could come about in around six months' time, according to the Prime Minister.

A baby in the UK who died in the care of her parents had traces of cocaine, strong opiate pain killers and an anti-depressant in her stomach.

Spiders presented such a great danger to humans during the early evolutionary stages that a fear of the species became part of our DNA.

When Robin Williams died last year, a sequel to one of his biggest hits, Mrs Doubtfire, was in early development.

An Indian man rescued from Wellington Harbour by two teenage girls on Monday has died today.

New Zealand TV-obsessed website The Spinoff curates Weekend Watch, their selection of the best places to rest your weary eyes on your days off.

Charles Piutau yesterday spoke publicly for the first time since signing with Irish club Ulster rather than the Blues.

In my blog entry about the new live action Cinderella movie from a few weeks ago, I lamented the absence of big booming British actor Brian Blessed in the cast.

A Canadian meteorologist has described on air the hate mail she has received - simply for being pregnant.

Amazing images of a typhoon heading for the Philippines have been snapped from orbit by two astronauts.

Avril Lavigne thought she was "dying" when she couldn't talk or move while suffering Lyme disease.

Intermittent fasting may have anti-ageing benefits.

Retailers are calling for a revamp of Easter trading laws, as one rebellious garden centre vows to again defy the ban.

Jeremy Clarkson will go ahead with a live tour alongside his Top Gear co-presenters Richard Hammond and James May despite his sacking by the BBC.