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Australian toddler dies after drowning accident in Bali
A family spokesperson confirmed the tragic news.
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The rescue helicopter flight that helped save this teen’s life
The air ambulance helped her after a horrific road accident.
Charlie Gard’s parents have dropped their legal battle
Charlie Gard's parents Connie Yates and Chris Gard have dropped their legal case to keep their son alive.
Australian suspected drug mule told to name drug suppliers or face 30 years in Colombian jail
She’d then have to go under witness protection for her own safety.
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NRL player Trent Hodkinson takes terminally ill teen to school ball
Her high school had moved the formal to the middle of the year to make sure she could participate.
Teenager with dairy allergy dies after bullies torment him with cheese
A 13-year-old was arrested in the UK on suspicion of attempted murder.
Sleeping with your phone charging under your pillow is a fire hazard
Yes, sleeping with your phone charging under your pillow is dangerous, and not just for your sleeping patterns. It's a serious fire hazard.
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Why I’m saving New Zealand’s monarch butterflies
Aucklander Jacqui Knight, 68, is the founder of New Zealand’s Monarch Butterfly Trust.
Green Party co-leader James Shaw on his two mums’ amazing love story
Green Party co-leader James Shaw opens up about life with two mothers and how they've become his biggest supporters.
Kiwi fiancé of London Pride proposal says publicity from viral video is a way to help others on their journey
The officer, who got down on one knee during the parade, has opened up on why the festival continues to be so important.
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Venus Williams opens for the first time up on fatal car accident
The tennis player has shared her feelings on the heart-breaking tragedy.
Venus Williams involved in fatal car crash
The tennis star's lawyer refutes claims she caused the crash that killed a 78-year-old man.
New Zealand-trained heart surgeon dies four weeks after one-punch assault
Dr Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann had allegedly asked the defendant to stop smoking in a non-smoking part of the hospital.
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Serena Williams hits back at John McEnroe’s sexist comments
He implied she wouldn't stand a chance in the men's circuit. And it appears Nick Kyrgios and Lleyton Hewitt agree...
Terrified mum issues warning after shower screen explodes on her 4-year-old
"He was just screaming and covered in blood," the Australian mum recalls.
Australian politician Pauline Hanson wants to ‘get rid of’ autistic children from mainstream classrooms
The One Nation Leader said they're only there because "we don't want to make them feel hurt".
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The road safety expert who wants to radically reduce our road toll
Caroline Perry (35), from road safety and support association Brake, is convinced that it’s possible to radically reduce our road toll.
Opinion: Why we all need to care about the Grenfell Tower fire
In trying to make sense of the London tragedy, one writer believes we Kiwis must learn from the heartache.
Spain’s royal family lead tributes for famous bullfighter
Ivan Fandino was punctured in the lung by the animal's horn after he tripped over his cape.
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Michelle Carter guilty of texts encouraging boyfriend’s death
The shocking truth has been revealed that the woman urged her boyfriend to kill himself so she could seek attention as the "grieving girlfriend".
Taika Waititi fronts anti-racism campaign: ‘Just being a tiny bit racist is enough’
The Kiwi filmmaker brings his trademark sense of humour to a new video highlighting the Human Rights Commission’s “Give Nothing To Racism” campaign.
London fire: Twelve confirmed dead but police expect further fatalities after tower block inferno
Police have said at least 12 people died in a fire at Grenfell Tower, a 120-apartment tower block in West London, with more fatalities expected.
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Lawson quin Sam: ‘I’m ready to deal with my past’
Coming home has been a long time coming for this Lawson quin.
Cancer sufferer Mia O’Donoghue pins hopes on Shortland Street cameo
The family say they've been touched by an outpouring of support.
Father-of-four’s life support turned off after final wish granted
Auckland man Daniel Kopa has passed away after being hit by a car on Tuesday.
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‘A white-tail spider nearly killed me’
Brave mum Chelsea recounts the flesh-eating nightmare that left her fighting for her life.
Bill Cosby’s accuser testifies in sexual assault trial
Andrea Constand has taken the stand during Bill Cosby’s trial to tell her story publicly for the first time.
Kiwi-educated heart surgeon fighting for life after being king hit
The doctor allegedly asked the accused to stop smoking in a non-smoking part of the Melbourne hospital.
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Anna Harrison announces retirement from Silver Ferns
The pro athlete has announced her retirement from international netball.
Jim Carrey to face trial over his ex-girlfriend’s death
The Hollywood star has spoken out about the upcoming case.
Mary Kay Letourneau and former student Vili Fualaau separate
Former schoolteacher Mary Kay Letourneau and husband Vili Fualaau have legally separated.
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WATCH: John Key dabs in son Max’s vlog
Former Prime Minister John Key has made a cameo appearance in his son's latest YouTube video.
Gable Tostee reveals why he locked Kiwi Warriena Wright on balcony before her death
“We don’t have hindsight when we act.”
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Schapelle Corby timeline: Everything you need to know
The notorious Australian will finally return home this weekend.
WATCH: Did Donald Trump shove another world leader to get to the front of a photo?
This video is a lesson in manners.
Queen Elizabeth visits Manchester terror attack victims
The monarch described the bombing as “very wicked.”
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This woman led 50 children to safety after the Manchester terror attack
Amid the many acts of kindness that followed the terror attack at Manchester Arena, one woman's response stood out.
Ariana Grande concert explosion: Parents take to social media to find missing children
At least 22 people have died in the explosion outside the pop star's concert.
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The latest in coffee trends has arrived: the avolatte
Your morning latte now comes served in an avocado skin.
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Families of Sydney siege victims slam police tactics
"Every day we thought: 'This can't get worse', and every day it got worse — what was coming out in evidence," Tori Johnson's mum said.
WATCH: Sea lion attacks young girl
Watch the terrifying moment a sea lion pulls a little girl into the water in Canada.
Rachel Hunter’s mother passes away
Rachel Hunter’s mother, Janeen Phillips, has passed away after a battle with cancer.
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Rolf Harris released from prison to face indecent assault trial
Harris is set to front court on charges he groped teenage girls.
Amelia Reid-Meredith pays tribute to mother Robyn: “She was truly my world”
The Shortland Street star has taken to social media to pay a poignant tribute to her beloved mother, who has sadly passed away after a battle with cancer.
Helena McAlpine’s daughter speaks out
In a candid new interview, Shannon bravely tells why she's taking up the cancer fight.
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Grandma pretended to be blind for 21 years
She made more than $200,000 off benefit payments in the process.
Masterchef’s George Calombaris being sued for mass food-poisoning – after being charged with assault
Masterchef's George Calombaris being sued for mass food-poisoning – after being charged with assault. As Matt Preston is ridiculed on a talk show.
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How late stockcar driver Peter Barry’s family is honouring his legacy
The driver's family remains strong despite their loss.
How Schapelle Corby stands to make a lot of money when she returns to Australia
The convicted drug smuggler will be deported to Australia after her parole expires in a matter of days.
Slenderman made us do it: The story behind the murders
How an internet urban legend led two children to brutally stab their friend in the woods.
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New Zealand is on alert as cyberattack affects almost 100 countries
The ransomware infection has hit computers across the world.
Bernadine Oliver-Kerby makes her TV return
The veteran newsreader is coming back to Kiwi screens for an “exciting” new gig.
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This is the weirdest Mother’s Day ad you’ll ever see
Skittles have taken the mother-son relationship to a whole other level.
MasterChef’s George Calombaris charged with assault after being filmed shoving man
The aggressive altercation happened after the A-League football grand final.
Qld shark attack victim recounts moment he almost died
'I felt a massive pull and shake, and I knew I was being attacked.'
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Master chef Marco Pierre White’s explosive outburst about former co-host Matt Preston
He vowed 'on his mother’s grave' to 'get that man' over comments about his son.
Vogue editor Anna Wintour made a dame by Queen Elizabeth
The fashion maven has been recognised for her stunning career.
Boys expelled from top Auckland school for hazing incident
Initiation rituals like these can set a dangerous precedent.
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Parents of boy decapitated on water slide get $29 million settlement
Ten-year-old Caleb Schwab died while riding a water slide in Kansas City in 2016 when he flew off the multi-person raft and plummeted 15 metres.
Australian mother who killed eight children will not be prosecuted
Raina Thaiday thought birds chirping was a sign from God to "save" her children from the end of the world.
Our favourite haka videos on the internet
From weddings to funerals, living rooms to the international stage - these are our favourite viral videos of the haka on the internet.
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Girl forced to quit chess game due to ‘seductive’ dress
A 12-year-old Malaysian girl's chess coach has revealed a chess tournament director deemed her dress too "seductive", forcing the girl to withdraw.
Aussie couple who lost three children in MH17 crash reach settlement with Malaysia Airlines
Mo, Evie and Otis Maslin were travelling with their granddad Nick Norris. They were among 298 people who died when the plane was shot down over the Ukraine.
How entertaining brought this Singing Cowboy back from the brink
He felt crushed by his father’s expectations during his teens, but becoming a performer changed all that.
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Kate and Gerry McCann give devastating interview to the BBC 10 years on from Madeleine’s disappearance
Next week is the 10th anniversary of the 3-year-old's disappearance.
Ewen MacDonald, acquitted of Scott Guy murder, seen playing rugby in Christchurch
Ewen MacDonald continues to mark out this new chapter of his life.
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Australian couple kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint while backpacking through Guatemala
“I hoped they'd shoot me in the head to make it quick…”
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Gable Tostee’s explicit response to a woman who abused him on Facebook
Tostee was acquitted of killing his Tinder date, New Zealand woman Warriena Wright.
Eight-year-old who survived crash that killed Kiwi mum speaks of her escape
'I tried to go up for air and then I just kept floating up.'
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Runaway teen parents briefly reunited with their baby
The Australian teens, who went on the run with their newborn baby, have been able to see her for the first time after being located by police.
Teenage girl dies after shark attack in Western Australia
The teenager’s mother and two sisters reportedly watched in horror as the attack unfolded.
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One of New Zealand’s first liver transplant babies dies, aged 24
Steven Young, one of New Zealand’s first ever liver transplant babies, eventually underwent three transplant operations.
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Aussie teen parents who sparked police hunt allegedly targeted in “firebomb” attack
The arson attack comes as it's revealed the couple don't know where their daughter is.
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Georgina Beyer undergoes kidney transplant operation
The gutsy former MP says she's looking forward to being able to enjoy life’s simple pleasures again.
Schapelle Corby stressed as she prepares to return to Australia from Bali
The 39-year-old reportedly says she’s “fat” and “stressed” due to intense media scrutiny.
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Teen parents who left Sydney Hospital with newborn baby found safe
Jayden Lavender, 14, and Jenifer Morrison, 15, reportedly took their baby girl from Nepean Hospital in Kingswood.
Cyclone Cook: What you need to know about the weather warnings
Sever weather warnings have been issued for much of New Zealand for the next 48 hours.
Elderly Euthanasia supporter calls ‘bullsh-t’ during heated debate
The 81-year-old responded bluntly during the televised argument on the divisive topic.
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Australian newsreader keeps job after on air blooper
Rumours quickly surfaced the presenter had lost her job following the gaffe.
John Clarke, the man who created Fred Dagg, has died
The legendary comedian died while hiking in Australia.
Newsreader finds out her husband’s been killed, live on TV
The journalist continued a breaking news report, despite realising the truth.
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One of NZ’s first liver transplant babies, now 24, makes dying appeal
The young Kiwi's enduring wish is to raise awareness about the importantance of organ donation.
Eight-year-old girl discovered living in a forest with monkeys
The little girl is a real-life Mowgli.
Australian woman’s viral road rage rant sparks backlash
The motorist who posted the video to social media has been copping some flak for making fun of the woman.
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Missing boy sparked police hunt before being found under his bed
Police called in a helicopter and dog team, but he had been hiding under their noses the entire time.
Teenagers have revealed what is really cool – and what’s not
A new survey of teenagers has revealed what they think is cool - and what they don't.
UK man must inform police when he gets a new girlfriend
“This order gives us a new way of protecting victims of domestic abuse."
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This is how English sounds to non-English speakers
Ever wondered how we sound to foreigners? This video goes some way to showing us.
Donald Trump’s ‘extreme vetting’ plans could apply to tourists from Britain, Australia
USA 'allies' could be forced to hand over mobile phones and passwords.
