Girl behind plane crash video

What's worse: Grabbing your bags when a plane is on fire or filming people doing it?

Backlash for anti-doping stance

Kiwi running hopeful Zane Robertson has received death threats and angry glares - for speaking out against drug cheats.

Abortion demonstrations heat up

Both sides of the abortion debate were represented for the first time outside Thames Hospital on Friday morning.

NZ whitewater silver 'surreal'

Luuka Jones in shock at her Olympics success as NZ's first canoe slalom medallist.

Staying alive in The Shallows

Woman vs Shark: Blake Lively's most exhausting role yet

Protecting cherished memories

How The Little Prince was brought to animated life

NZ gold: Our rowing GOAT

OPINION: Unbeaten in 69 races over eight-years, Hamish Bond and Eric Murray are the best of all time.

Mill says at risk from power reform

Kawerau pulp and paper mill claims that changes to the way power is paid for threaten its viability.

Golden rower video-bombs

Eric Murray took a live news report into his own hands after winning gold in Rio. Well, why wouldn't you?

$10k fine for using phone on plane

China plans to impose hefty fines on unruly passengers who use mobile phones, smoke or make threats.

Phelps v the world

Imagine if Michael Phelps had never been born. For a start, these 27 swimmers would have lived out their dreams.

Jaguar pumps up the volume

Jaguar's supercharged XE gets better with every interaction. Sounds better too, reports David Linklater.

Tobacco exec bashed

Criminals hit back in a vicious attack in Sydney to protect the lucrative black market tobacco business.

Suspected chemical attack in Aleppo

A gas, believed to be chlorine, kills and injures residents in the Syrian city of Aleppo.

NZ's first gold at Rio

We've finally gone gold at the Olympics, thanks to who else but NZ's champion rowing pair.

Get ready for more Cold Feet

Thirteen years after the last episode, a much-loved British drama is almost back

Pete's Dragon - this decade's E.T.

REVIEW: Pete's Dragon is exactly what you are hoping for. It is a witty, gentle, admirable and perfectly old-fashioned film.

Apartment block explodes in US

Residents "blown from their beds" as fire kills two and leaves more unaccounted for in Washington DC.

Saved from decades of disability

Mum-of-three had a stroke at 35, but a revolutionary new treatment has changed her future.

Wellington's little Disney star

Levi Alexander says his first taste of Hollywood was "kind of scary". But that's not put him off his dream of being a movie star.

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