Live: US launches missiles at Syria
2:58 PM Donald Trump says strike targeted Syrian air field where "barbaric" chemical attack was launched from. The attack marks a foreign policy departure for Trump and puts the US at odds with Russia.
Moment the missiles fired
0 min ago Trump calls on "civilised nations" to join the US to "end slaughter and bloodshed".
Coach not guilty in sex case
2:46 PM Jury finds rugby coach not guilty of sexually assaulting young players.
The boy flood heroes
Teens used their bodies as waterbreaks to help a struggling woman and her child.
Family won't sell to golf course
1:48 PM The Thackers turned down millions for their modest home next to Augusta.
The eel, then the call: 'Get out'
The eel on Ashlee Sturme's driveway was a sign, then her husband left her in no doubt.
Killer 'largely unredeemed'
"Your sense of self-preservation knows no scruples at all," says judge.
Where's Wesley?
This small Auckland community has been Wesley for decades. Now, its name could be pinched by a "new town" housing development.
Moment the missiles fired
Footage shows tomahawk missiles being fired towards Syria from US warships in the Mediterranean Sea.
Duterte orders occupation
Philippine President's comments about disputed South China Sea likely to anger China.
Florida plays snakes and lads
US state wants rid of its whopper snakes. So hunters are being paid to catch as many as they can.
The doctor turned mass killer
OPINION: When Bashar​ al-Assad took power in Syria, hopes were high. Now his hands are red with blood.
Govt must act on redundancy
2:07 PM Union calls on the Government to implement OECD's recommendation for minimum worker redundancy notice period.
3 uncertainties of retirement
OPINION: Giving up your income is scary - here's how to make sure your money won't run out before you do.
Former inmates hired
1:55 PM "If we don't give these people an opportunity, what options have they got?" asks Waste Management boss.
Apple blocks drone strike app
Apple apparently thinks users of its iPhone are so sensitive that it needs to shield them from a news app.
Apple aims for more control
The iPhone maker is determined to take greater control of the core technologies in its products.
Clips is smart, fun, and unneccessary
Apple have made a smart and fun video app. Why?
Stick-thin mannequins back
Parents are slamming Topshop's decision to revert to using mannequins which "promote eating disorders".
Hands against homophobia
Straight men across the Netherlands are holding hands against hate, following a violent attack on two gay men.
We can't stand the boyfriend
2:46 PM He's rude, grumpy and taciturn. Should we tell our teen daughter she's selling herself short?
What goes first? The butt
After five days of hard cycling, Jeremy Rees discovers some things begin to hurt more than others.
Does vibration therapy work?
It sounds too good to be true: you just stand there and the vibrating exercise machine moves for you. So does it work?
Azalea, Young selling pad
1:55 PM A couple no more, the Aussie-born rapper and the NBA player sell the home they once shared.
Shop talk: Ponsonby Plants
There's more to this green neighbourhood fixture than meets the eye.
DIY autumn floral wreath
Make your own gorgeous floral wreath to adorn your front door.
Under-22 ban at bar above board
Bars can have age "recommendation" policies, human rights lawyer says.
World's best restaurants named
For the first time since 2004, an American restaurant has been named top restaurant in the world.
Flooded, but still at work
18 min ago Their houses may be underwater, but some Edgecumbe residents aren't letting that stop them from going to work.
Wet fields infuriate farmers
Sodden paddocks leading up to winter are irritating Manawatu and Rangitikei farmers.
Another blow for Kings Arms
US band pulls out of show at iconic venue over concerns noise complaints will shut them down.
Where is Taylor Swift?
Her last public performance was in February and her last Instagram post was four weeks ago.
Artwork replaces old eyesore
2:28 PM It's been an eyesore for Hutt residents for the last three decades but it's finally being covered up.
World's 10 best film locations
Want to recreate the famous water-lift scene from Dirty Dancing? Or discover the splendour of Middle Earth?
Italy's undiscovered secrets
1:52 PM From climbing live volcanoes, to spending the day soaking under a naturally hot waterfall, these Kiwis have uncovered Italy.
NZ's Disneyland: Diggerland
2:00 PM Try your hand at driving bulldozers, skid steers and excavators at the digger-based theme park.
Mitsubishi updates ASX again
Japanese brand shows off new city SUV ahead of New York debut.
Rare Ferrari surprised thieves
Two unsophisticated Aussie car thieves failed to steal a humble Nissan hours before making off in a rare Ferrari.
Diggity-dog Kano
Little Kano partakes in all the usual puppy pastimes, but he's something of an expert at gardening.
Glowing south coast sunset
Now that I've left Wellington, this photo helps me remember the glowing red sky of the south coast.
The ref who said 'I can't do this'
7 min ago He's rugby league's most experienced whistle blower. But all he wanted to do was fake an injury.
Oracle survive close shave
1:50 PM America's Cup holders close to capsizing new boat in Bermuda practice race.
Sanctions for drunk outburst
Second alcohol-related offence sees Aussie spinner sent to counselling, benched and fined $20,000.
The quake that changed Edgecumbe
A little over 30 years ago, a 6.5-magnitude quake hit near Edgecumbe. It changed the town forever.
Orgasm: add it to the to-do list
OPINION: Female sexual pleasure is the latest thing to be quantified.
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Florida's game of snakes and lads
US state wants rid of its whopper snakes. So hunters are being paid to catch as many as they can.
Eating ice cream in Antarctica
Just because it is freezing in Antarctica doesn't mean you can't have some ice cream.
Bingle's bizarre new baby name
And the name of Rocket Zot's baby brother is … drum roll … Racer.
The truth about pregnancy sex
When it comes to engaging in sexy time while pregnant, there's Team Hell Yeah, or Team Forget About It.
Places where babies cry most
It seems Danish and Japanese parents have it easy. British, Canadian and Italian parents, not so much.
Celeb's 'horrific' C-section
Rebecca Judd: "Mate, it's horrific compared to having a natural delivery. It kills, it absolutely kills."
Foolish things young travellers do
Getting that tattoo, going to that rave... it all seemed like a good idea at the time.
Travel tips: Airlines' carry-on limits
Most of us push the hand luggage limits but it pays to know the specific allowance for each airline.
Woman looks for Kiwis in long-lost pics
The camera had been sitting on the shelf for more than 30 years, now its contents have been revealed.