Murray and Michelle Smith of Cambridge respond to the "end of the world" frenzy created in the US.

They're out of the way, but worth it. Diana Clement visits stores that are destinations in themselves.

Easing his bones in natural hot springs and filling up with a hearty meal in an old colonial hotel is Phil Parker's idea of a great weekend in Waikato.

A driver fleeing police after crashing his car clambered over an injured toddler in his haste to escape.

Three Hamilton men who were part of the hunting party that shot and killed Wellington teacher Rosemary Ives have pleaded guilty to charges related to the incident and been fined.

An English teenager, in New Zealand on his OE, has admitted killing two people and injuring four others in a car crash near Matamata earlier this year.