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President Emmanuel Macron landed in Nouméa Thursday morning under heavy security. He says his top priority is for the French Pacific territory to return to peace.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has stood by the coalition's decision to scrap the First Home Grants scheme.

A woman who was a victim of sexual violence as a child and teenager has spoken for the first time of the abuse - and how the secretive sect she was raised in turned a blind eye and later condoned her…

The United Kingdom's first election in five years is shaping up as a battle for the country's soul. Here is a look at the biggest issues at stake.

Spain and Ireland said the decision was not against Israel nor in favour of Hamas, but rather in support of peace.

French President Emmanuel Macron will fly to New Caledonia

Parents in a UK study knew attendance rates had gone down. The problem was, they didn't care. Could the same be true here?

This high-level dialogue mission could involve members of both Houses of French parliament. Audio

The Greens are taking aim at the coalition government's policies, saying they lack genuine care.

Analysis: A police crackdown will be followed by a "dialogue mission" to help heal the wounds in the South Pacific territory. Video

A UK grocery chain has received a backlash from angry farmers as it trials the sale of New Zealand lamb instead of 100 percent British lamb in 39 of its stores.

Opinion - Incorporating nature within built environments is not just possible, it's essential.

Police are warning that the military is authorised to use lethal weapons if the violence doesn't abate.

At least four people are dead and hundreds are injured amid widespread fires, armed clashes with police and mass looting.

Debt to banks has jumped more than 20 percent as more and more whānau are barely scraping by.

Worried New Caledonian expats are "terrified" for friends and family amid ongoing civil unrest in the island nation. Audio

Four people are dead due to the unrest and violence in the capital Noumea.

Analysis - Power should be subsidised for struggling households, Jodi Gardner writes.

Israel has sent tanks into eastern Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip after a night of heavy bombardments that killed 19 people and wounded dozens of others.

The United States signals its concerns as Georgians take the streets of Tbilisi over "Kremlin-style" bill that critics say will stifle dissent.

It comes as a further indication that the military is pressing ahead with its plans for a ground attack on Rafah.

Councillor Geoff Taylor called the app a luxury at a time when ratepayers were facing the biggest rate increase in two decades.

The first stage of an Auckland 24-hour youth emergency centre is opening its doors to the public next week.

Analysis - First-home buyers are still seeing benefits from low prices and competition, but having fewer investors in the market is impacting the rental shortage. Audio