The off-duty police officer has now been released from hospital after being injured.

5 of the world's bucket-list bars to add to your post-pandemic wish list.

A Russian plane crash has left 16 dead and 6 critically injured.

The damning parliamentary report accuses ministers of falling into 'groupthink'.

At only 28% vaccinated, Russia continues to record deaths after losing more than 200,000.

Executive-type plane crashes into a vacant two-storey office building near Milan.

Opinion: Vaccination can feel like a loaded topic, but it doesn't have to be a minefield.

DNA tests and a suicide note end decades-long hunt for man dubbed "the pockmarked killer".

La Palma had gained 338 hectares this week.

The vaccination situation in Europe is a story of two regions.

Nurse Jenny recounts the tragically sad stories for the unvaccinated in ICU.

The UK is at breaking point.

Insights from Kiwis across the globe who are desperate to come home.

ANALYSIS: The UN, risen from WWII's rubble, finds hope to be in scarce supply.

The woman was discovered on an island inhabited only by bears and wild boars.

Guterres speaks of hope in face of 'cascade of crises'.

A gunman opened fire in a university in the Russian city of Perm today.

Forty years after transforming modern train travel, the French look to do it again

The Parliament will be sitting when Putin's term ends in 2024 when he'll decide his fate.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wants as many Aucklanders as possible vaccinated this week.

Asked if Putin tested negative for the virus, a Kremlin spokesman said "of course, yes".

Fourteen people, including the child's parents and sibling, died in the tragedy in May.

Cabinet's decision may come down to how many unlinked cases are being found.

Denmark's high vaccination rate has enabled the nation to lift all domestic restrictions.

Trial of 2015 Paris attacks that left 130 people dead begins in historic courthouse.

This Asian country has the highest vaxxed population and is "becoming Covid-resilient".