Kate Ford takes a seat at Amsterdam's dining table.

Europe is jampacked with all kinds of traditional foods calling out to be tasted.

Once in ruins, this 14th-century church is attracting tourists who want to see "ghosts".

Internet service soon could be reaching one of the world's last digital-free frontiers.

He survived a nerve agent attack in the UK and could now be offered a new life with ally.

Tourists could face fines of over $800 for snacking in the city's historic centre.

Woodville historians reveal the extensive range of Lindauer subjects.

The report says 2276 people died last year while trying to cross.

Rumours swirl over what happened to his body on his voyage to the southern hemisphere.

Italy's coalition Government has demanded more support from other EU countries.

Hole caused by a small meteorite led to a drop in cabin pressure.

Franciscus Schaapveld fled to NZ after UK drug smuggling claims

Alistair Sloane finds challenges and compadres along an ancient pilgrims' road.

The Auckland-based cinema software developer lifted first-half revenue to $60.1m

He gamed lottery systems around the world raking in millions. And did it entirely legally.

Ten protesters accused of giving the banned "Hitler salute" are being investigated.

Queues are all behind you when you're on a group bus tour.

Researchers identify first Kiwi to die of suspected influenza in 1918 pandemic.

World War I hero to be remembered at free concert in West Auckland.

Provencal colours, perfumes and tastes delight, writes Annabel Langbein.

It is so dark no light can escape it. Turns out, it's been trapping a few tourists too.

Family of 'adored' TV presenter, 48, say he was battling depression.

Football supporters made it rain cuddly toys

Cruise ship staff claim British woman\s unlikely to have fallen into sea by accident.

The Pope is due to visit Ireland this weekend.

Twelve years after the Morandi bridge was inaugurated, there were already problems.

Woman won case after being rejected during job interview after refusing to shake hands.

Police were called for suspicions of potential drink driving but found a lot more.

Her 7-year-old son's hand was ripped from hers right before he died in a terror attack.

Police shut down London but it wasn't enough to stop latest outbreak of troubling trend.