The boat was carrying as many as 500 passengers, including women and children, when it overturned in the Congo River.

Formula One leader Lando Norris led the expected McLaren one-two in the second Saudi Arabian Grand Prix practice.

A former successful farmer who ran a $4 million rural property is now homeless and "night-crawling" after his life became ...

Police have issued an amber alert for a 16-year-old who has been missing since Friday in New Plymouth. Inara Caldwell left ...

Centenarians have strong genes on their side, but we can have "a very good shot” at reaching 93 with a healthy lifestyle and ...

Bunny and its mates Santa and the tooth fairy present a dilemma for parents - promoting the value of generosity through a ...

Blues: 1. Joshua Fusitu'a, 2. Ricky Riccitelli, 3. Angus Ta'avao, 4. Patrick Tuipulotu (capt), 5. Josh Beehre, 6. Anton ...

After walking 40 kilometres over 12 hours on raw, blistered feet, carrying a 17-kilogram pack on the second day of his walk ...

After contracting the infection in Samoa, the boy was flown to Auckland's Starship Children's Hospital where he later died.

Police are asking for witnesses after a cyclist died in a New Plymouth crash on Saturday, 12 April. Emergency services were ...

A body found in a burnt-out car is believed to be a mother-of-two kidnapped by five armed men from a home in Sydney's ...