China landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Sunday, overcoming a key hurdle in its landmark mission to retrieve the world's first rock and soil samples from the dark lunar...
North Korea sent some 600 balloons carrying trash into South Korea overnight, Seoul said on Sunday, in Pyongyang's latest move to rile its rival neighbour.
Authorities remain hopeful a person feared trapped in the ruins of a collapsed Sydney townhouse is still alive as rescuers continue a desperate search.
China has landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon, a landmark mission aiming to retrieve the world's first rock and soil samples from the dark lunar hemisphere, China's space...
A woman who said she would make history as "one of the biggest scammers in New Zealand" is believed to back in the game, promoting a new scheme promising untold riches to would-be investors.
A father is alleged to have subjected his five sons to extreme psychological terror - including lining them up for execution the day after the 1990 Aramoana massacre and telling them he was going to do the same to them.
Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton has died after he was assaulted by another inmate in a maximum-security prison earlier this month, prison authorities said.
A man who photographed naked children in recreational centres and committed an indecent act in front of some of them can finally be named - much to the relief of one of the victims' parents.
South African parties are gearing up for coalition talks as the governing African National Congress (ANC) looks set to fall well short of a majority for the first time in 30 years of democracy.
A mum says she has been subjected to "bullying tactics", including a threat to ban her child from kindergarten, after she spoke up at a chaotic Dunedin Kindergartens (DK) meeting.
Mercury leaking from a damaged school science project in a Dunedin classroom prompted a major hazardous substance spill response from emergency services yesterday.