About 150 friends and family of a man killed in a shark attack wrote messages to him in the sand Thursday and stepped into the water at a New Zealand beach to say goodbye. Adam Strange, 46, was an award-winning television and short film ...
A shark possibly over 4 meters long killed a swimmer near a popular New Zealand beach Wednesday, then disappeared after police attempting to save the man fired gunshots at it. Muriwai Beach near Auckland was closed after the fatal attack, one of only a ...
Two years after an earthquake devastated New Zealand’s second-largest city, killing 185 and rattling Phil Thompson’s suburban house off its foundations, the 65-year-old retiree still lives in a cramped trailer home parked on the incongruously neat lawn in front of his twisted wooden bungalow. ...
Mourners from New Zealand, Japan and several other countries gathered Friday at the site of a TV building in Christchurch that collapsed during a massive earthquake that hit the city two years ago, killing 115 people. The New Zealand Herald said the fenced-in site ...
Snail mail may be about to become even slower in New Zealand. The country is considering cutting its postal delivery from six days a week to three. New Zealand is among many countries struggling to sustain a viable mail system as people turn to ...
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom claimed a “massive” response to his new file-sharing service Sunday, launched exactly one year after he was arrested in the world’s biggest online piracy case. The mega.co.nz website, which replaces Megaupload, went live at dawn, on the anniversary of armed ...
A judge rules that a 7-year-old British boy with cancer could undergo more surgery despite his mother's opposition.
