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Cyclone Donna was upgraded to a category four on Saturday as it continued to batter Vanuatu's northern islands for a second day.

Reports of destruction are emerging from Vanuatu's northern islands as category three Cyclone Donna looks to spare the rest of the country.

First Person - After today's Fairfax and NZME merger rejection, Nelson Mail alumni Tracy Neal visits her old paper at a crucial time in its history. Video

Nick Bollinger discusses a 30-year retrospective of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds.

A 21-year-old student from Taiwan has been found alive in the Himalayas, 47 days after he and his girlfriend, who did not survive, went missing.

Three divers have died in French Polynesia in an underwater cave at about 60 metres' depth.

Green groups are outraged at a plan to spend ratepayer money on a fence that would allow iconic high country land to be more intensively farmed.

As many as 36 suspected Islamic State militants have been killed in Afghanistan after the US dropped a GBU-43 bomb, also known as 'the mother of all bombs', the Afghan Defence Ministry says.

A former head altar boy has been jailed for at least 19 years for what the judge described as a shockingly brutal and callous kidnapping and murder of his close friend.

Aboriginal hip hop duo A.B. Original won this year's Australia Music Prize for an album they titled to "piss off those rednecks".

Hamilton's Mayor is proposing that everyone but local ratepayers pays a $25 entry fee to see the city's themed gardens.

A Canadian caver who fell into a sinkhole in Abel Tasman National Park on Tuesday remains in Nelson Hospital.

An injured Canadian caver who fell while inside New Zealand's deepest vertical shaft was in good spirits when she was lifted out late last night. Audio