The Princess of Wales has finished her course of preventative chemotherapy for cancer, saying the treatment had given her a new perspective and made her grateful for "simply loving and being loved".
Former US President George W. Bush, a Republican, does not plan to make an endorsement or voice how he or his wife Laura will vote in the presidential election in November.
French politician Roland Dumas will forever be remembered by New Zealanders as his country’s foreign minister at the time of the Rainbow Warrior controversy.
A national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II will be erected in a London park, at a site which the British govt says has historical significance and a close personal connection to the record-breaking monarch.
A lawyer for Donald Trump has urged an appeals court to throw out an $8 million verdict finding Trump liable for sexually assaulting and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll, saying testimony from two other female accusers was improperly admitted at trial.
The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union's climate change monitoring service says, as global warming continues to intensify.
Prof Robert Patman believes the strengthening of Kingitanga will focus the government’s attention on its commitment to the Pacific and challenge it to do more to champion the rights of indigenous people worldwide.
Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, has pleaded guilty to federal tax charges, a surprise move that avoids a potentially embarrassing trial weeks before the US presidential...
Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died, hospital officials said on Thursday, days after she was doused in petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend.