A trove of declassified historical security documents reads like a John le Carre novel, except it’s the true story of how security agencies targeting a communist teacher discovered he was ...

Former FBI Director James Comey was set to be interviewed by the Secret Service on Friday about a social media post that Republicans insisted was a call for violence against President Donald Trump ...

Donald Trump is the most powerful and famous person on the planet, at the helm of the biggest economy and the strongest military. But on his trip to the Middle East this week, the American ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the opening session of the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, February 20.Jerome Delay / AP US president ...

Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Houston.AP Houston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr said he received ...

Nicola Willis has been clear about what the coalition’s second budget won’t do: It won’t please everyone, it won’t have "rainbows and unicorns", and it won’t have any “BS".” ...

The navy sailing ship had 277 people onboard when it slammed into the bridge, throwing dozens into the water. People could be seen hanging from the sails. FBI investigating explosion at US ...

All Blacks hooker Samisoni Taukei’aho plays his 100th match for the Chiefs, against the Force on Anzac Day at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. Wallace Sititi makes his first appearance of the season ...

Overflowing: The Raetihi Recycling Station's six bins were designed for tourist use but have been overwhelmed by local use.Ruapehu District Council A decision by a community board to bin a well ...

Wild weather continues to batter Canterbury, with heavy rainfall overnight leading to significant flooding and multiple road closures across the region. The Selwyn District has declared a State of ...

Maybe it was the altitude, or maybe it was extreme cold, but there was something almost Hillary-esque about the way Doug Yarrall broke the world gliding altitude record. Like Edmund Hillary ...